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Rachel Webb is currently a graduate student at Adler University in the Counseling psychology program with a specialization in Sport and Health Psychology. She will be earning her certification in both fields in June 2017. She is an intern for Dr. Borlabi Consulting and will be interning for the Chicago Bulls come fall of 2016. Rachel is also an intern for Old Irving Park Community Clinic where she will be receiving her certification hours and is also working with the Noble Networks private schools as a Sport Psychology Consultant extern. She is currently working at Logan Square and Wicker Park fitness.

Rachel was recently the communications intern for Cures Within Reach, a non-profit organization dealing with drug repurposing. She is also in affiliation with her programs board ASHA, organizing educational and community service events. She is an AASP member and has attended the last two years of conferences as well as presented her work at the Western Psychological Association Conference. She presented work at her undergraduate Annual Student Research and Creative Works Symposium on the effects of coaching behavior and leadership on player performance as well.

Rachel graduated Magna Cum Laude from California State University, Northridge with her degree in Honors Psychology and minoring in Political Science. She worked as a tutor and mentor through the Matador Achievement Center, was a research assistant in Dr. Mark Otten’s Sport Psychology lab, interned with Dr. Ashley Sampson the CSUN sport psychologist, was a coach for the Northridge soccer academy summer camps, and lastly was on the division 1 Women’s soccer team. Rachel was captain of her team for two years and received the Perseverance Award from all of the players and coaches after her final season at CSUN.

Hobbies include working with service projects here in Chicago such as The Mission Continues (veteran community) and Back on my Feet Chicago (homeless community).