Rachel Elizabeth Maran, MS, MHC-Limited Permit, Therapist in New York, New York

Rachel Maran, MHC-LP, is a dedicated therapist serving adults across New York. With expertise in individual therapy, Rachel offers compassionate, evidence-based support tailored to the unique needs of each client. Her approach is rooted in fostering insight, developing coping skills, and helping individuals achieve their maximum potential. Specializing in trauma-informed care, she provides a collaborative, strengths-based environment that honors each client’s values and innate strengths. Rachel is passionate about supporting individuals dealing with substance use disorders, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorders. With a strong foundation in the recovery community and extensive knowledge of holistic approaches, Rachel’s practice integrates mental health and overall wellness. She focuses not only on alleviating symptoms but also on promoting personal growth and resilience. Her expertise in Motivational Interviewing (MI), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and relational psychotherapy allows her to adapt her techniques to meet the needs of each client effectively. In addition to her clinical specialties, Rachel is particularly interested in empowering clients navigating career stress and transitions. Drawing from her background in the performing arts and counseling creative professionals, she excels in helping individuals manage job-related challenges while fostering creativity and self-discovery. Her feminist perspective adds depth to her work with clients, especially those seeking empowerment and navigating societal gender norms. Outside of her professional life, Rachel enjoys writing, reading, and exploring the arts, including film, theater, music, and visual arts like drawing and painting. She also practices yoga and culinary arts, activities that reflect her commitment to holistic wellness and creative expression.