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Rachel Saffer

TX LCSW 59739
Credentials
TX LCSW 59739
NPI Number
1972091098
Location
Texas
Languages
English
Rachel Saffer

Accepting new clients

12 years experience
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About Rachel Saffer

I'm a licensed therapist in Texas with extensive experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. I work with clients navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and self-esteem concerns, helping them build resilience and find their way forward. My approach is grounded in compassion and understanding. I specialize in supporting clients with trauma and abuse recovery, panic disorder, posttraumatic stress, and grief and loss. I also work with individuals exploring identity, relationships, sexuality, and life purpose—including concerns around attachment, codependency, communication, and body image. I'm particularly drawn to supporting women through life transitions, family-of-origin work, and the complex emotions that arise from divorce, isolation, and feelings of shame or guilt. Whether you're processing sexual assault, navigating caregiver stress, or working through impulsivity and mood challenges, I'm here to help you move toward healing and self-compassion. My therapeutic style is person-centered and trauma-informed. I believe in meeting you where you are, without judgment, and creating space for authentic exploration of your experiences. I'm committed to supporting your growth at your own pace, drawing on evidence-based practices tailored to your unique needs. Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and I'm honored to walk alongside you on your healing journey.

Licenses

LCSW
59739

Professional experience

  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Grief
  • Self esteem
  • Depression

Additional Focus Areas

  • Relationship issues
  • Family conflicts
  • Intimacy-related issues
  • Parenting issues
  • Career difficulties
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Coping with life changes
  • Coaching
  • Compassion fatigue
  • ADHD

Clinical Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Attachment-Based Therapy
  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Existential Therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

  • English

6 Reviews

“Rachel allows me to feel comfortable and she is someone that is not in awe of me and also does not condescend.”

“Rachel is a wonderful therapist and has helped my teen daughter navigate tough life situations well! ”

“Rachel has very quickly become an important sparkle in my life. Speaking to her is like speaking to a friend. I highly recommend her. ”

“Rachel is so great and supportive. I love that she doesn't make therapy so formal. I have room to be as casual and blunt as I want and we explore areas that I want to work on that day. She is just amazing over all.”

“Rachel has been an incredible therapist. She allows me to speak my mind freely and guides me to core problems, while giving me practical strategies, anecdotes, homework (per my request) to drive home what I need to heal, and her professional opinions. As far as therapists go, Rachel has set the bar for me. I look forward to each of our therapy sessions and I feel that I’m making progress overall. This is the best I’ve felt in a long time, and I feel like I’m evolving into a better person. All my thanks to you, Rachel! ”

“Rachel is a very kind person and makes me feel heard. She is definitely the person you should go to when you're in need of a friend!”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.