Bloom
Planted
Parenting is heart and soul work.
When you're raising a child who is struggling and in distress, it's easy to feel lost and overwhelmed. There's so much advice, expectation, fear, and worry that can cloud your intuition. You may find yourself wondering if you’ve failed, if you were meant to be a parent, or if it will ever get easier.
The reality is, there is no one "right" way to parent - especially if you're raising a child with unique needs and challenges.
Let’s work together to release the pressures of external and internal expectations, and instead focus on more deeply coming to know the human you're raising. Let’s approach your daily challenges with creativity and playfulness, and find solutions that are in alignment with your child’s needs and your own values. Let’s prioritize connection, attunement, and authenticity, so that you and your child can bloom right here and right now, in the life you are building together.
About me
Rachel Hahn, PPSC, LCSW 94660
Postgraduate certificate in Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health
I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of California. My experiences and specialties include:
- Supporting parents/ caregivers of children 0-10 who present with challenging behaviors, sensitive nervous systems, anxiety, school challenges, or who otherwise seem to need an “out of the box” approach
- Neurodivergence, Autism & PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance/ Persistent Demand for Autonomy)
- Navigating school systems, special education, and other outside services (I brings years of school-based experience and training)
- Early screenings for developmental concerns
- Neuroaffirming approaches
- Understanding and working with temperament and sensory differences
- Collaborative, narrative, and human-centered approaches
- Understanding and working with trauma, stress, and nervous system regulation
- Personal experience as the parent of a neurodivergent child
- Holistic, creative, nuanced, responsive & flexible approaches. I am not a “one size fits all” therapist, and we will work together to find solutions that work for you and your child.
Lets work together.
I currently offer:
- Telehealth therapy for parents/caregivers in the state of California
- Telehealth parent coaching and consultation throughout the US
- Consultation and collaboration with school systems and special education teams
- Home visitation and community-based observation in parts of the Bay Area, CA
Rates:
My rate for all individual services is $190/ hour.
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I do not currently take insurance, but I can compile a superbill for possible reimbursement with your private insurance plan. Services might also be eligible for coverage through pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) or Health Spending Accounts (HSAs). We can work together to create a service schedule that is affordable for you.
Contact me:
Book a complimentary 20 minute call so we can explore if I am the right match for you.
(510) 603-3856