ABOUT RAE

FOUNDER and PRINCIPAL, RANU: Creative Developments 

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Rae is a Faith/Spirit-Based, Folk, Multi-Media Artist and dedicated to nurturing the healing practice of artistic expression and  Christian Counseling for individuals of all backgrounds. She has a Masters Degree in Art Therapy and Creativity Development from PRATT and over 20 years of experience. She strongly believes in the profound influence of divine inspiration and the need for people to listen, explore and connect to true inspiration and share their creative voice. Through RANU: Creative Developments, Rae provides a diverse range of opportunities for individuals to tap into their creative gifts, fostering personal growth, spiritual connection, and overall wellness. With over 20 years of experience, Rae consistently employs  Expressive Art Therapy modalities and her unique C.A.R.E. techniques to equip individuals and institutions in achieving their desired outcomes. Her holistic approach enhances skill development, healing and wholeness, wellness, effective communication, goal attainment, and future applications. Thus, embracing Rae's three-step philosophy: Inspiration, Application and Life.

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Rae's expertise extends to multiple populations, including Families (specialization Non-traditional 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).