Dr. Rachel Michaels joined Pesach Tikvah in 1998. Dr. Michaels has expertise in treating children and adults with various behavioral health issues including depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and autism. She did her undergraduate work at the University of Chicago and attended medical school at the SUNY Health Science Center in Brooklyn. She completed her psychiatry residency at Maimonides Medical Center, where she served as the Chief Resident. Dr. Michaels has over 25 years of experience in inpatient settings, day treatment programs, and outpatient clinics. She has expertise in women's mental health and in the treatment of children and adults with developmental disabilities.