Rachel Kosciusko - Mental Health Psychiatry
Physician Assistant, PA-C
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5725 Forward Avenue, Suite 401, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
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Rachel studied psychology at the University of Pittsburgh, where she published research with the UPMC Liver Cancer Center Quality of Life Program. She continued her training at Western Psychiatric Hospital & spent three years leading therapy groups at the John Merck Center for Autism & Developmental Disabilities, where she processed anxiety, mood, and attention challenges. Rachel completed her Master of Science in Physician Assistant degree at DeSales University & is a Certified PA specializing in Psychiatry. While at DeSales, she completed additional training in neurology and served as a mental health mentor at the University.
Rachel is a specialist in the management of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. She is a member of CHADD and is a Certified ADHD Professional (ADHD-CCSP). She also has experience with motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy.
Rachel is thankful that she can continue to train in psychopharmacology and nutrient therapy with Dr. Thorkelson here at The Nexus Group. She is truly a fantastic asset to The Nexus Group team.
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Finances
Payment Methods
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- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Capital Blue Cross
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Highmark
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Rachel Kosciusko - Mental Health Psychiatry
Physician Assistant, PA-C
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Pennsylvania / MA061086 Rachel Kosciusko - Mental Health Psychiatry
- In Practice for 6 years
- DeSales University, Masters of Physician Assistant Studies, Graduated 2019
- Degree/Diploma from University of Pittsburgh Bachelor of Science / 2016
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Rachel Kosciusko - Mental Health Psychiatry
Physician Assistant, PA-C
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Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Mood Disorders
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Autism
- Bisexual
- Child
- Depression
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Medication Management
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Relationship Issues
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Rachel Kosciusko - Mental Health Psychiatry
Physician Assistant, PA-C
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Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Integrative
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
Rachel Kosciusko - Mental Health Psychiatry
Physician Assistant, PA-C
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Location
Primary Location
The Nexus Group, P.C.
5725 Forward Avenue
Suite 401
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 214-0042Additional Location
The Nexus Group
100 Hightower Boulevard
Suite 200
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
(412) 214-0042Nearby Areas
Rachel Kosciusko - Mental Health Psychiatry
Physician Assistant, PA-C
Take the first step to help. Call now - (412) 214-0042