Dr. Raquel Rapkin

Dr. Raquel Rapkin is a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in the neuropsychological and neurodevelopmental evaluation and treatment of infants and toddlers, school-aged children, and adolescents. She received her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University in Chicago, IL, with concentrations in clinical child and family psychology and clinical neuropsychology. Dr. Rapkin furthered her training through a clinical internship on the Neurodevelopmental Psychology Track at MetroHealth Medical Center. She then completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Neurodevelopmental Psychology at MetroHealth Medical Center, where she specialized in pediatric neuropsychological evaluations and autism diagnostic evaluations for children and adolescents.

Dr. Rapkin has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and their families in multidisciplinary settings including primary care clinics and outpatient hospital clinics. She specializes in the neuropsychological assessment of autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, developmental delays, intellectual disability, learning disabilities, disruptive behaviors, and social-emotional difficulties such as depression and anxiety. She approaches each patient with a holistic mindset to identify both strengths and weaknesses and supports families by providing individualized recommendations.

After growing up in Northeastern Ohio, Dr. Rapkin is excited to be back and to serve the children and families at KidsLink Neurobehavioral Center! Outside of work, she enjoys exploring new restaurants, traveling, reading, and spending time with her family.