Rachel Longan
ReporterRachel Longan is a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist who currently owns a thriving private psychotherapy practice in Berkeley, California. Rachel believes that all people have the potential to live fully and find joy in relationships, community, family, and creative endeavors.
Rachel currently serves on the board of Directors for the Developmental Disabilities Planning and Advisory Council for Alameda County.
She is a recipient of the Lura Gund Award for her leadership contributions in the Blind Leaders Development Program with the American Foundation for the Blind.
In her spare time, Rachel enjoys taking long walks, smelling the sweet fragrance of wisteria, teaching herself to play the ukulele, and embarking on elaborate cooking projects.
You can hear an interview of Rachel on Living The Dream with Curveball here:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/living-the-dream-with-curveball/id1531485905?i=1000533055071
Connect with her through one of the below means:
Email: imaginative.therapy@gmail.com
Website: https://rachellongan.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-longan-04b50337/
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A recent report on employment for people with intellectual disabilities shows that the lack of work opportunities is due to systemic barriers not individual limitations. -
Ellie Asadolahe is the owner of Uni Tailor in Downtown Berkeley, a longstanding shop offering formalwear and tailoring services. One of her favorite things is watching her clients transform when they step into a well fitting suit. -
Valerie Cheng runs The Flower Cart at the intersection of Montgomery and Market Streets. Her stand is a bright colorful oasis in this chaotic corner of the city. -
Oakland announced this Monday that the city will install speed cameras at 18 locations, as part of a new safety program. -
The San Rafael City Council voted last night to purchase property in the Terra Linda neighborhood for a tiny home interim shelter. KALW’s Rachel Longan has more. -
New data from San Francisco shows that speeding has decreased by more than 70 percent at the city’s speed camera locations. -
The State Council on Developmental Disabilities, of SCDD, is asking people to fill out a survey as it plans the future.
