S. Rachel Nijakowski, PhD, is the Sophia Center’s Founder and Executive Director. Through her training and expertise in psychological and psycho-educational testing, she has given many individuals the care and accommodations they need to confidently embrace their education and life path. S. Nijakowski enjoys counseling and nurturing children and adolescents by helping them claim their own self esteem. She also has done extensive work in thought and emotional reframing to help adults overcome anything or anyone that controls them.