Rachel J. Levy-Bell, PsyD
Rachel J. Levy-Bell, PsyD
Director of Clinical Training
Is a licensed clinical psychologist, Dr. Levy-Bell earned her B.A. in Psychology from Clark University, and received her doctorate from the Chicago School of Professional psychology where she graduated with Honors. Her dissertation examined the relationship between coping style and spirituality as it related to adaptation to HIV disease in African-American Women. Dr. Levy-Bell was an intern at Cook County Hospital’s Women & Children’s HIV Clinic and completed her residency training at Temple University Hospital, with specific focus on assessment and therapy with cardiac and pulmonary transplant candidates and inpatient psychiatry. Postdoctoral training was conducted at Boston University Medical Center’s Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center.
For the past several years Dr. Levy-Bell has focused her career on teaching and furthering the clinical and professional development of therapists, psychiatrists, and medical students. She has worked intensively as a supervisor and advisor to a multiplicity of students in the clinical, academic, and research realms. Over the next several years she plans to expand her work in the field of psychology by increasingly spending more time as a clinician working in direct care with patients with medical and psychological disorders. Her clinical practice will include working with adult and geriatric populations.
