Dani DeLade is a Licensed Creative Art Therapist who received their master's degree from the School of Visual Arts in 2009. Dani uses a holistic approach incorporating creative art therapy, trauma-informed practice and an anti-oppressive lens to develop responsive and supportive services. Over the past 15 years, they have experience working with diverse groups of individuals, families, and communities impacted by domestic and gender-based violence, housing insecurity, trauma, substance abuse, and other mental health concerns. Dani has a passion for group work having facilitated art therapy workshops and support groups on topics such as trauma, loss, and mindfulness. They are a social conscious artist who uses painting, collage, illustration, and zines to bring awareness to and explore politics, the environment, and human condition. Dani lives in New Jersey with their partner, daughter, and cat. They enjoy spending time in nature, walking local labyrinths, and listening to podcasts.