“There is power in understanding
the journey of others to help create your own.”
— Kobe Bryant
interns
One of the pleasures of establishing a successful private practice is the opportunity to work with associate (pre-licensed) marriage and family therapists who are working toward licensure. It is a pleasure to walk them on this journey.
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Currently, I am supervising one very talented intern. Please contact her directly to schedule an appointment.
Rachel Gerny, MA
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist #100662
+ 805.601.7576
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Rachel earned her Master’s Degree in Psychology, with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy, from Phillips Graduate University where she received specialty training in Solution Focused, Narrative and Collaborative Therapies. She earned a Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Virginia School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Simmons College. In addition, Rachel is a certified Yoga teacher with training in Mindfulness Meditation. Rachel is familiar with 12-step and holistic recovery models and enjoys working with clients who are in relationship with friends or family members who struggle with addiction. Rachel has been trained in the Trauma Resiliency Model (TRM) and teaches skills to help with emotional regulation and distress tolerance using DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy).