IVY Integrative / Team / Rachel Crawford
Rachel Crawford Oruko
MA, ATR-BC, LCMHC, NCC
Art Therapist
Counselor
FOCUS: Grief & Loss • Trauma • Sexual Abuse • Gender-Based Violence • Work-Life Imbalance • Burnout • Compassion Fatigue • Infertility • Miscarriage • Abortion • Infant Loss • Perinatal Mood • Anxiety Disorders
Rachel Crawford Oruko is a Double Board-Certified Therapist in art therapy and counseling, as well as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and a Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional based in Charlotte, NC. With over nine years of experience, Rachel has worked in behavioral health outpatient and community-based settings globally, providing compassionate care to individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Rachel follows a person-centered, strengths-based, and trauma-informed approach. Her expertise spans a wide range of areas, including:
• Addiction recovery
• Homelessness and unemployment
• Trauma (including sexual abuse and gender-based violence)
• Corporate wellbeing issues (work-life imbalance, burnout, compassion fatigue, vicarious traumatization)
• Intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Grief and loss
• Oncology treatment
• Anxiety and stress
• Transracial and transnational foster care, adoption, and attachment issues
• Depression and suicidality
• LGBTQIA+ issues
• Reproductive health (abortion, infertility, miscarriage, infant loss, perinatal mood, and anxiety disorders)
• Physical disabilities
In her free time, Rachel enjoys thrifting, painting, going to the movies, and exploring local restaurants.
Book an appointment with this Holistic Counselor to address: Corporate wellbeing issues including work-life imbalance, burnout, compassion fatigue, and vicarious traumatization; as well as reproductive issues including abortion, infertility, miscarriage, infant loss, and perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.
Accreditations
Board Certified Art Therapist
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
National Certified Counselor
Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Master of Arts in Art Therapy from The George Washington University.