Roxie Ehlert (she/her) LCPC ATR-BC is an artist, art therapist and educator. She currently offers trainings, consultation, art therapy supervision and therapeutic support groups.
Roxie holds a Master of Arts in Art Therapy from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago where she later taught in the Art Therapy graduate program. Her research examines how sanist stigma impacts mental health providers who also experience “mental illness.” She has worked in community mental health, rape crisis, immigration detention, community studio, and private practice settings. Roxie currently teaches in the Art Therapy and Counseling graduate program at Southwestern College in Santa Fe, NM. As an educator she is committed to creating anti-oppressive classroom spaces that politicize emerging mental health practitioners and foster the development of critical consciousness. Her personal art practice explores themes of dislocation, home, grief, and queer belonging using stitch work, installation, photography, and encaustic collage.