Rachel Allyn

Rachel Allyn, Ph.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist with nearly 20 years of experience in various therapeutic settings, currently operating a private practice since November 2009. Specializing in stress and anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, sleep disorders, trauma, loss, and emotional eating/body image, Rachel has also contributed as a writer for Shambhala Publications, with the 2021 book "The Pleasure Is All Yours," which explores body connection and wellness practices. In addition, Rachel is the founder and operator of YogaPsych, LLC, where yoga therapeutic classes and seminars are conducted, integrating techniques like assisted yoga postures and meditation. Previously, Rachel authored a monthly column, "Ask Dr. Rachel," for The Southwest Journal from 2014 to 2019. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Women's Studies from Williams College and a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University-San Francisco Bay.