EXPERIENCE RANU SERVICES
INSPIRATION. APPLICATION. LIFE.
RANU: Creative Developments offers unique and transformative educational and healing experiences that has benefitted both Secular and Faith-Based communities. When counseling RANU integrates Biblical teaching, encouragement, and the power of creative expression. Through faith-centered guidance and expressive arts practices, individuals are invited into restoration, meaningful education, growth and wholeness. Our services are designed to support the healing process by helping people engage both spiritually and creatively in a safe and supportive environment.
C.A.R.E. SESSIONS
Individual healing-centered and spiritually aligned C.A.R.E. Sessions. Uniquely customized per client.
All sessions Online (50 minutes)
*Recommend 5 - 10 sessions per beginning client, short term treatment.
C- Christian Counseling
A- Artistic Expression
R- Restorative Practices
E- Educational and Empowerment Tools
Delve into this unique holistic online counseling approach where a diverse tapestry of modalities awaits, including the use of but not limited to scripture, writing, visual arts, music, dance, digital media, poetry/spoken-word, play and theatrical arts. *In Person sessions only available via referral.
FAMILY BLESSING CEREMONY
The Family Blessing Ceremony is a uniquely Spiritual bonding experience intentionally created for families to celebrate one another, and reinforce the blessings that Parents give to their children.
Based on Biblical traditions this one-of-a-kind ceremonial experience beautifully fortifies the unique qualities of your children while creating an indelible memory, celebrating renewed life communication practices that edify the family unit as a whole.
The ceremony is designed as a 1 to 2-hour session (timing based on family size and needs) and accommodates families up to 7 members, with options available for larger families upon request.
FAMILY TREASURE EXPERIENCE
The Family Treasure Experience is a one-of-a-kind bonding experience intentionally created for families to reconnect, celebrate one another, and share meaningful time together. This guided session honors the uniqueness of your family while strengthening unity as a whole.
Each experience is thoughtfully tailored to your family’s specific needs. At the conclusion of the occasion, your family will walk away with a one-of-a-kind created treasure.
This experience is designed as a 1.5 to 2-hour session (timing based on family size and needs) and accommodates families up to 7 members, with options available for larger families upon request.
WORKSHOPS and CLASSES
Embark on an immersive arts education journey that seamlessly blends wellness tools. RANU's program empowers students to nurture self-expression while fostering an understanding of their social and emotional dynamics. Discover how your voice can positively contribute to the broader community through this enriching experience. RANU's workshops cater to a broad range of groups, organizations and institutions. Come and enjoy a most unique experiential learning exploration.
CURRENT OFFERINGS:
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Voice, Identity and Culture-Workshop (On campus only, no online courses at this time.)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAININGS
Discover professional trainings that leverage creative expressive tools to explore new ways to engage your clients with safe creative techniques and interventions to open up sessions which may need a different approach. RANU’s trainings are designed for a variety of settings and audiences including Faith-based practitioners, community groups, retreats and professional development sessions.
RANU's current Professional Development trainings include the following: (Trainings are currently available on location only. There are no Online offerings at this time.)
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Expressive Arts Intervention Toolkit for Christian Counseling Professionals with Practitioner Processing
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Creative Interventions Toolkit for Psychotherapeutic Practitioners/Verbal Linear Therapies
PARTNERSHIPS & COLLABORATIONS
RANU enjoys collaborating with businesses, ministries, schools, community organizations, wellness spaces, and creative groups to create meaningful and engaging expressive arts experiences.
Collaborative offerings may include:
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Paint & Relate events (akin to Paint & Sip, but may also be alcohol free)
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Creative wellness workshops
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Retreats
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Fundraising events
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Faith-informed expressive arts gatherings
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Community art experiences
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Youth and family programming
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Reflective creative workshops
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Team-building or enrichment activities
Each collaboration is thoughtfully designed to encourage creativity, connection, empowerment, emotional wellness, and meaningful shared experiences within a supportive environment.
RANU welcomes opportunities to partner with organizations and community spaces interested in creative, educational, faith-informed, or expressive arts-based events tailored to their audience or mission.
We welcome your collaboration inquiries, event partnerships, or fundraising opportunities. Submissions may be provided via our site contact form below.
CONSULTATIONS,
AND COMMISSIONS
CONSULTING/PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT: Rae collaborates with professionals and organizations to cultivate skill sets and empower staff with targeted tools that elevate creativity and client communication. Shape programs and enrich curricula in alignment with strategic objectives and learning outcomes.
COMMISSIONS: Crafted bespoke original artworks tailored to the unique needs of the clientele.
RANU BOUTIQUE
Each RANU product is thoughtfully created with kindness, care, and encouragement in mind, with the hope that it brings inspiration, growth, and a gentle reminder of God’s love along your journey.
Our physical products are currently in development and will be added to our boutique upon final approval.
Please note: All digital product sales and downloads are final and non-refundable.
SCHEDULE
Welcome. RANU services are designed to support creative reflection, emotional wellness, personal growth, and faith-informed encouragement through expressive arts and Christian counseling-informed care.
Here, you may:
✦ View current availability for the different services
✦ Book various services
*Please Note: In-person CARE Sessions are available only by referral.
RANU is a private-pay practice and does not accept insurance. A limited sliding fee scale may be available for individuals who can demonstrate financial need. Services are supportive and educational in nature and are not emergency mental health services. If you are experiencing a crisis, please contact 911 or an emergency support provider immediately.
ABOUT RAE
FOUNDER and PRINCIPAL, RANU: Creative Developments
Rae is a Faith and Spirit-based Folk Multi-Media Artist dedicated to nurturing healing through artistic expression, creative development, and Christian counseling-informed care for individuals of all backgrounds. She holds a Master’s degree in Art Therapy and Creativity Development from PRATT, NY and brings over 20 years of experience in expressive arts, creative wellness, and professional development.
Rae believes deeply in the profound influence of divine inspiration and the importance of listening, exploring, and connecting inspiration and imagination while courageously sharing one’s creative voice. Through RANU: Creative Developments, Rae offers diverse opportunities for individuals, groups, and institutions to discover and develop their creative gifts while fostering personal growth, spiritual connection, healing, and overall wellness.
Drawing from years of experience in Art Therapy and Expressive Arts, along with her unique C.A.R.E. techniques, Rae provides creative tools and experiences that support healing, wholeness, skill development, effective communication, goal attainment, and practical application beyond the session. Her holistic approach encourages creativity as both a pathway for self-expression and a bridge toward restoration, empowerment, and deeper connection. Thus, embracing Rae's three-step philosophy: Inspiration, Application and Life.
Rae's expertise extends to multiple populations, including Families (specialization Non-traditional, Unhoused and Fostering families), Couples, Groups, Children, Youth (grades 6-12), Young Adults (18-26), Adults (27+), Women, Faith Communities, Spiritualists/Seekers, Individuals on the Spectrum, Domestic Violence Survivors (DV), Persons with Substance Use Disorder (SUDs), Persons with Gambling Disorder (GD), Individuals dealing with Anxiety and/or Depression, Creatives/Artists, Unhoused Individuals and Families, and Individuals with Developmental Disabilities (DD) and/or Intellectual Disabilities (ID).
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Thank you for visiting. I hope we may be a source of encouragement and support to you. Until then, always remember: You are deeply loved and infinitely blessed. Go forward with faith and courage, knowing the Lord is with you every step of the way.
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