Rachel Aksamit

Rachel Aksamit's work experience includes being a Foster Care Specialist at Brightpoint since June 2023. Previously, they worked as a PATHH Intern at the Chicago Children's Advocacy Center from August 2022 to May 2023. Rachel also held roles as a Student Clinician and Intern at Family Horizons Counseling PLLC from August 2021 to May 2023, and as a Hostess/Server at Giordano's - Famous Stuffed Pizza from April 2021 to June 2022. Rachel also worked as a Development Intern at Housing Opportunities for Women (HOW) from September 2020 to December 2020.

Rachel Aksamit started their education at Loyola University Chicago in 2018, where they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Social Work. During this time, they also completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. Rachel graduated in 2022 with both degrees.

In 2022, Rachel continued their education at Loyola University Chicago and enrolled in a Master of Social Work program. Rachel specialized in Micro Specialization, Advanced Clinical Practice. This program will be completed in 2023.

Additionally, in August 2022, Rachel obtained a certification in Illinois DCFS Mandated Reporter Training from the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services.