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Rachel Tomlinson

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
Somerset, PA 15501
You're successful, holding it all together, but you're wondering when things will get easier. It feels like life and everyone around you is moving forward, but you're struggling to keep up. You know that change has to happen, but you're stuck trying to figure out 'what' or 'how'. You don't have to feel this way forever. I specialize in treating women and couples who want to feel better and need some support in getting there.
My goal is to meet you where you're at and figure out where to go next together. My therapeutic approach is casual, warm, and approachable. I've helped individuals struggling with their bodies and health, their relationships, and their ability to manage their moods and anxiety. I believe that fostering connection creates healing and growth.
You don't have to be on this journey alone. Life can be overwhelming, but seeking help doesn't have to be. Please reach out to schedule a free 15-minute phone consultation to see if we would be a good match for each other!
Call or Rachel Tomlinson now for a free 15 minute consultation - (703) 991-2986

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Gentle Ground Counseling

Somerset, PA 15501

(703) 991-2986
My website
I offer sessions virtually to residents of PA and VA and in-person sessions in Western PA.
I specialize in Women's Issues, Relationship Issues and Anxiety 
$160 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (703) 991-2986
Photo of Rachel Tomlinson, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Gentle Ground Counseling

Somerset, PA 15501

(703) 991-2986
My website
I offer sessions virtually to residents of PA and VA and in-person sessions in Western PA.
I specialize in Women's Issues, Relationship Issues and Anxiety 
$160 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $160
  • Couple Sessions $175
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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We are an out-of-network practice, but I provide a superbill you may submit to your insurance for reimbursement at your discretion. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable."
Photo of Rachel Tomlinson, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Rachel Tomlinson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (703) 991-2986
"
We are an out-of-network practice, but I provide a superbill you may submit to your insurance for reimbursement at your discretion. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable."
Photo of Rachel Tomlinson, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Rachel Tomlinson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (703) 991-2986

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Virginia / 0701015634 Rachel Costlow
    License state differs from primary location state.
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Marymount University, M.A. Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2022
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with American Counseling Association 6603897 / 2021
  • Certificate from Center for Nature Informed Therapy 26935726037813 / 2024
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I am experienced in working with adults at various life stages. I am a Gottman Level-1 trained couples counselor. I am a certified Nature Informed Therapist through the Center for Nature Informed Therapy.
Photo of Rachel Tomlinson, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Rachel Tomlinson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (703) 991-2986
"
I am experienced in working with adults at various life stages. I am a Gottman Level-1 trained couples counselor. I am a certified Nature Informed Therapist through the Center for Nature Informed Therapy.
Photo of Rachel Tomlinson, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Rachel Tomlinson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (703) 991-2986

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Women's Issues
  • Relationship Issues
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Body Image
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Infertility
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I specialize in women's mental health issues including body image issues, relationship issues, perinatal mood & anxiety disorders with advanced training in perinatal loss, and reproductive issues.
Photo of Rachel Tomlinson, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Rachel Tomlinson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (703) 991-2986
"
I specialize in women's mental health issues including body image issues, relationship issues, perinatal mood & anxiety disorders with advanced training in perinatal loss, and reproductive issues.
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Rachel Tomlinson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (703) 991-2986

7 Endorsements

Laura Moon
Laura Moon
Licensed Professional CounselorLPCNCCCTP
Rachel is a warm and caring clinician who provides a holistic approach to her clients. She creates a safe space for anyone she meets and is a knowledgeable therapist.
Morgan Moore
Morgan Moore
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMSW
Rachel takes time to really fully understand you and come up with a holistic plan to support your needs. She has a diverse skill set and treats everyone with compassion and understanding through a strengths-based approach.
Vanessa Cheshier
Vanessa Cheshier
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Rachel shows empathy and understanding toward each of her clients. She has run an outstanding DBT arts group for high schoolers in which she supported teens in stepping out of their comfort zone and expressing themselves through art.
Katie Doppelheuer
Katie Doppelheuer
Licensed Professional CounselorMA
Rachel is a thoughtful, compassionate, and effective therapist who prioritizes her clients comfort using a collaborative approach.
JaNae Messick
JaNae Messick
Licensed Professional CounselorLPCNCCMA
Rachel meets clients with deep compassion and zero judgment. Her holistic, trauma-informed approach creates a safe space for healing and growth. She's skilled, empathetic, and truly honors each person's unique journey toward wellness.
Lauren McCall
Lauren McCall
Licensed Professional CounselorLPCCCTP-II
Rachel is an incredibly skilled clinician with a warm and welcoming energy. She has extensive training and experience working with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, and is someone I consult with frequently and refer clients to without hesitation.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Queer Allied

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Queer Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Feminist
  • Gottman Method
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Nature-Informed
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Somatic
  • Trauma Focused
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Rachel Tomlinson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
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Rachel Tomlinson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (703) 991-2986

Location

Primary Location

Gentle Ground Counseling

Somerset, PA 15501

(703) 991-2986
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I offer sessions virtually to residents of PA and VA and in-person sessions in Western PA.
Photo of Rachel Tomlinson, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Rachel Tomlinson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (703) 991-2986
"
I offer sessions virtually to residents of PA and VA and in-person sessions in Western PA.
Photo of Rachel Tomlinson, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Rachel Tomlinson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (703) 991-2986