Rachel Felton, LICSW
Rachel Felton LICSW serving Washington clients
- Trauma and abuse
- Bipolar and depression
- LGBTQ related issues
About Rachel Felton
Rachel Felton is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) practicing in Washington with 12 years of professional experience supporting people through trauma, mood disorders, relationship challenges, and identity-related concerns. They combine evidence-informed skills with an empathetic, nonjudgmental stance to tailor care around each person - offering practical tools for managing depression, bipolar symptoms, addictions, and self-esteem struggles while attending to the impact of past abuse and attachment wounds.
Rachel has particular experience with LGBTQ issues and a wide range of relational and personality concerns, including abandonment and attachment difficulties, codependency, communication and commitment issues, and work with alternative sex culture and kink. Their approach draws on modalities such as acceptance and commitment work, cognitive and behavioral strategies, attachment-focused methods, and dialectical skills to support insight, emotional regulation, and meaningful behavioral change.
Clients who work with Rachel can expect collaborative goal-setting, respect for individual values and identities, and a focus on building practical skills alongside deeper therapeutic exploration. For more information about credentials and professional background, Rachel lists LICSW as their clinical credential, which denotes an experienced clinical social worker qualified to provide psychotherapy in Washington.
Rachel has particular experience with LGBTQ issues and a wide range of relational and personality concerns, including abandonment and attachment difficulties, codependency, communication and commitment issues, and work with alternative sex culture and kink. Their approach draws on modalities such as acceptance and commitment work, cognitive and behavioral strategies, attachment-focused methods, and dialectical skills to support insight, emotional regulation, and meaningful behavioral change.
Clients who work with Rachel can expect collaborative goal-setting, respect for individual values and identities, and a focus on building practical skills alongside deeper therapeutic exploration. For more information about credentials and professional background, Rachel lists LICSW as their clinical credential, which denotes an experienced clinical social worker qualified to provide psychotherapy in Washington.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
AddictionsRelationship issues
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Rachel Felton have?
Rachel Felton has 12 years of professional experience providing mental health services.
Is Rachel Felton a licensed therapist?
Yes. Rachel holds the LICSW credential, which stands for Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. License details are WA LICSW LW61435128.
In which languages does Rachel Felton provide therapy?
Rachel provides therapy in English.
Where is Rachel Felton located?
Rachel practices in Washington.
How can I work with Rachel Felton as my therapist?
You can work with Rachel Felton through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Rachel Felton work with international clients?
No. Rachel Felton does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Rachel Felton cost?
Costs can vary based on factors such as your location and Rachel's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic approaches and online care tailored to you
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify their values and take committed action even when difficult thoughts and feelings are present. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and motivation challenges because it emphasizes psychological flexibility and practical steps toward a meaningful life.Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on patterns that developed in close relationships and how those patterns shape current connection and trust. This approach can help with abandonment concerns, attachment wounds, and relationship difficulties by exploring relational needs and building new ways of relating.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) offers structured strategies to identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. It is commonly used for depression, anxiety, and mood regulation and provides concrete tools for symptom reduction and skill-building.
Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the work. Rachel collaborates with each person to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adapting techniques over time as progress and priorities evolve.
Online therapy with Rachel is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to increase flexibility and access. These options make it easier to schedule care around work, family, and mobility needs and allow therapists and clients to maintain continuity of treatment across life changes.