Rachel Sciarrino

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About Rachel Sciarrino

Compassionate and results-driven Mental Health Professional with 4+ years of clinical experience in community-based and family-centered therapy. Currently serving as a Marriage and Family Therapist in the Developmental Approach to Trauma and Attachment (DATA) program, specializing in trauma-informed treatment for foster youth and families impacted by complex developmental trauma. Skilled in working with children and adolescents exhibiting aggressive, defiant, and disruptive behaviors, as well as those navigating substance use challenges and attachment disruptions. I utilize systemic, evidence-based modalities including CBT, DBT and Emotion-Focused Family Therapy to help clients regulate emotions, rebuild secure relationships, and promote sustainable behavioral change. Actively engaged in academic research exploring the neurobehavioral roots of anger and aggression in youth, with a focus on translating research into impactful clinical interventions.