Rachel Jacobsen is a seasoned consultant and Behavioral Health Therapist with more than 23 years of experience working at the crossroads of psychological wellness and business development. She has 13 years of remote work experience, supporting national healthcare clients and leading virtual teams across diverse projects. Rachel has led and supported multi-billion dollar bids and large-scale implementations for organizations including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Elevance, and UnitedHealthcare. Her expertise spans physical and behavioral healthcare, managed care strategy, and health and wellness program development.
 

She began her career with training in proposal development at Eastern Virginia Medical School and ValueOptions, later serving as an IT analyst and subject matter expert. Today, she consults independently with Managed Care organizations and health-focused companies, and she facilitates counseling, coaching, and wellness workshops.
 

With a directive yet empathic approach, Rachel is known for building strong relationships and maintaining calm under pressure. Her two decades as a yoga practitioner and instructor enhance her ability to navigate complex projects with grace, clarity, and a focus on people-first solutions.​

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