Clarity for complex minds in New York & Connecticut.

Dr. Rachel Frank, Ph.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist accepting new adult clients in both New York and Connecticut. Sessions are conducted entirely by secure telehealth, so any adult living in New York or Connecticut can work with her from home — without travelling to an office. You can request a free 15-minute consultation to ask questions and see if she is the right psychologist for you. While Dr. Frank specializes in Adult ADHD, OCD, Autism, and PDA, she also provides individual therapy for anxiety, binge eating, and related concerns.

Yes. Rachel Frank Psychology is currently accepting new adult patients across New York and Connecticut via secure telehealth. Dr. Frank is licensed in both states and works with clients throughout New York City, Long Island, Westchester, and the Hudson Valley, as well as Stamford, Greenwich, Fairfield County, New Haven, Hartford, and the rest of Connecticut.

A neuro-affirming ADHD evaluation is a comprehensive diagnostic assessment that views ADHD as a neurological difference rather than a deficit. Evidence-based tools are used to understand your unique cognitive profile and provide clarity on how your brain works, leading to practical recommendations tailored to you.

Yes. Rachel Frank Psychology offers virtual ADHD and Autism testing for adults in New York and Connecticut, allowing you to complete your evaluation from the comfort of your home via secure telehealth.

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) is the gold-standard, evidence-based treatment for OCD. It involves gradually facing feared thoughts or situations while learning to resist compulsive behaviors, helping you regain control and reduce the power of intrusive thought loops.

Yes. Dr. Rachel Frank is a licensed clinical psychologist in both New York and Connecticut, providing telehealth services to clients across both states.

Rachel Frank Psychology is a private-pay practice and does not accept insurance directly. However, superbills are provided after each session, which you can submit to your insurance company for potential out-of-network reimbursement.

The initial consultation is a free 15-minute call to discuss your concerns, answer questions about the practice, and determine if we are a good fit. There is no obligation, and it is an opportunity to see if the approach aligns with your needs.

PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) is a profile often associated with Autism characterized by an overwhelming need to avoid everyday demands and expectations. Children and adults with PDA may experience intense anxiety when faced with demands, leading to avoidance behaviors that can look like defiance. Dr. Rachel Frank provides specialized neuro-affirming parent coaching for families navigating PDA, helping parents understand their child's nervous system and build strategies rooted in connection rather than compliance.

Dr. Rachel Frank earned her B.A. from Stanford University and her Ph.D. from Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology at Yeshiva University. Her clinical training includes St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital in New York City, the Bronx VA with a specialty in DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy), and The Center for CBT specializing in ERP (Exposure and Response Prevention) for OCD. She is a CBT-trained therapist who uses an eclectic style, drawing from ERP, DBT, ACT, and other evidence-based approaches to tailor treatment to each patient's unique needs. She is a licensed clinical psychologist in both New York and Connecticut.

Yes. Dr. Frank works with adults across all five boroughs of NYC — Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island — as well as Long Island, Westchester, the Hudson Valley, and the rest of New York State, all via secure telehealth.

Yes. Dr. Frank serves adults throughout Connecticut, including Stamford, Greenwich, Norwalk, Westport, Fairfield, New Haven, Hartford, and the broader Fairfield and Litchfield County areas, all via secure telehealth.

Because Rachel Frank Psychology operates entirely via secure telehealth, any adult located in New York or Connecticut can work with Dr. Frank from home — no travel to an office required. This makes specialized ADHD, OCD, and Autism care accessible regardless of which town, borough, or county you live in.