CREATIVE ARTS THERAPY
STAFF AND THERAPISTS
As experts in the field of workplace psychology and arts-based counseling, the Center for Creative Arts Therapy team offers your business comprehensive support services. Discover proactive ways to foster employee wellness through compassionate communication, arts-based strategies, de-escalation and crisis response strategies, and expert consultation designed to boost resilience and workplace success. Learn more about us below!
Azizi Marshall, MA, LCPC, RDT-BCT
Workplace Therapist & Media/Stage Presence Coach
Drama Therapist & Expressive Arts Therapist
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Two Master of Arts Degrees in Community Counseling & Theatre,
Northeastern Illinois University
Adjunct Faculty, Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
PREPARE/ENRICH Certified Couples Therapist
Board Certified Trainer/Registered Drama Therapist
Expressive Arts Therapist
Past Board Member, North American Drama Therapy Association
Specializations
Adolescents, High Achieving Women, First Responders, Divorce and Separation, Creatives, Teens on the Spectrum, Grief and Loss​
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Actor, Dancer, Director
Global Network of Clinical & Crisis Support Specialists
Credentials & Experience Include
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs)
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs, LCPCs)
Marriage & Family Therapists (LMFTs)
Certified Crisis Counselors
Registered Drama Therapists (RDTs)
Expressive Arts Therapists
Certified Trauma Professionals
Workplace Wellness Consultants
Areas of Support
Crisis Intervention & Stabilization
Individual Counseling
Workplace Mental Health Programs
Employee Assistance Services
Psychoeducation & Support Groups
Resilience and Burnout Recovery
Culturally-Responsive Therapy Practices
Community-Based Mental Health Services​

Pepper
Therapy Dog (In Training)​
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Graduate of Puppy Kindergarten
Professional Paw-shaker and Tail-wagger
Aspiring Comfort Expert and Cuddle Specialist
Certified in Fetch and Treat Consumption
Future Licensed Snuggle Provider
Specializations
Spreading Joy, Reducing Stress, Offering Unconditional Love, Providing Emotional Support, Encouraging Smiles, and Improving Overall Well-being.
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Love Giver, Tail Wagger, Good Sitter
WE'RE HERE TO HELP
Let us support you and your family through compassionately creative counseling and arts-based psychotherapy services. Give us a call today to learn more about creative arts therapy (art therapy, music therapy, drama therapy, dance/movement therapy, expressive arts therapy) in the Downers Grove, Hinsdale, DuPage county and Chicago area! Feel free to call us at (847) 477-8244 or email us.
We are located in Downers Grove and frequently see clients from Downers Grove, Aurora, Bolingbrook, Burr Ridge, Countryside, Darien, Elmhurst, Glen Ellyn, Hickory Hills, Hillside, Hinsdale, LaGrange, LaGrange Park, Lemont, Lisle, Lombard, Naperville, Oak Brook, Oak Brook Terrace, Oak Park, Riverside, Villa Park, Warrenville, Westchester, Westmont, Wheaton, Willowbrook, Woodridge, and Western Springs.
Counseling and arts-based psychotherapy for individuals, groups and families looking for help with children, adolescents, stress, relationships, motherhood, creative parenting interventions, life transitions, trauma, anxiety, depression, divorce, grief/bereavement, autism, communication, caregiving, terminal illness, and career counseling.