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Rachel Maki is a licensed therapist, yoga teacher, Reiki Master, Tarot Reader and Akashic Seer. Her spiritual journey began over 25 years ago when she took her first yoga class at 11. Since then, yoga has been one of her daily practices for overcoming anxiety, depression, physical injuries, self-limiting beliefs, and so much more.

Rachel obtained her undergraduate degree in Expressive Art Therapies with a focus in Dance/Movement Therapy from Lesley University in 2011. She became a certified yoga instructor in 2015 through Prema Yoga in Brooklyn. Rachel began studying Reiki in 2016 and became certified at the Master level in 2020. In 2019, she received her Master’s degree in Social Work from Hunter College. She has worked as a licensed therapist for almost 5 years.

Additionally, Rachel is trained in reading the Akashic Records, which act as an energetic map of the soul’s journey. She has also enjoyed studying and reading Tarot for well over a decade. Rachel offers spiritual and somatic approaches to healing rooted in clinical knowledge. Rachel currently works as a therapist with NY City Psychotherapy and Love and Kindness Wellness, and additionally as a mental health counselor with the City University of New York.