EmbodiedWellnes

Rachael Skolnik Bonaiuto holds an BA in Psychology and Philosophy from Indiana University and an MA in Somatic Counseling Psychology from Naropa University. Rachael is a Registered Dance/Movement Therapist and has extensive training in Authentic Movement, Meditation, Motivational Interviewing, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. She has been active in the mental health profession for over 15 years. Rachael has served as a community development specialist, teacher, counselor, sustainability consultant, spiritual mediator, Peace Corps Volunteer and Life Skills Trainer. As a Psychotherapist, she has worked with individuals, families, couples, and adolescents since 2003. Rachael has an authentic presence and relates to each client with heartfelt acceptance, wisdom, and power. She listens deeply, responds intuitively, incorporates diversity, and applies useful interventions with humor, creativity, and joy. Rachael’s approach is centered around building genuine connection, developing somatic awareness, and exchanging honest presence. Rachael believes that each of us are our own agents for self-change and trusts the inherent wisdom of healing potential in every body.