Talleres y Consultoría

Terapia de Maneras Creativas ha facilitado entrenamientos con muchos de nuestros colegas en el área de Washington DC.

Featured Trainings

how to inspire your team to lead

This training will equip you with the tools to motivate, empower, and develop team members into confident leaders, fostering a workplace culture of initiative, accountability, and growth.

Ethics Escape Room

Work with fellow social workers to solve puzzles, navigate ethical dilemmas, and uncover the clues needed to “escape” while sharpening your understanding of professional ethics.

harm reduction in the treatment of substance use disorders

From therapeutic session to safer consumption, this virtual training will explore harm reduction principles to substance use treatment. Participants gain clinical strategies for implementing harm reduction in both individual sessions and broader systems of care.

YOU MIGHT BE OVERTHINKING IT: Writing effective & succinct progress notes

Training for mental health professionals on practical strategies to simplify documentation, save time, and stay compliant.

bringing your best self to work: Professionalism, Communication, and Self-Care

Dynamic training designed to help mental health professionals strengthen workplace relationships, communicate with clarity and compassion, and maintain personal well-being.

Sand tray therapy: A hands-on Introduction

This training introduces the principles and techniques of Sand Tray Therapy, helping mental health professionals use this powerful, creative modality to support clients in processing emotions, trauma, and deep subconscious experiences.

the art of holding space

This training guides mental health professionals in trauma-informed practices that create safety, trust, and deep healing, equipping them to support clients with greater presence, sensitivity, and compassion.

core competencies for direct practice

PART 1: Foundational Counseling Skills

PART 2: Navigating Complexity and Urgency
PART 3: Boundaries, Balance, and Burnout Prevention

This is a three part training series packed with practical skills for mental health professionals looking to strengthen their clinical foundation. Participants will gain essential tools for effective communication, setting and maintaining boundaries, and confidently responding to crises.

Donna Geraci Training Therapist Washingt

Meet your trainer

Donna Geraci, LICSW

Therapist / Supervisor / Consultant

Donna is a dynamic therapist, clinical supervisor, and co-leader of Creative Ways Therapy, where she inspires her team to explore new perspectives and embrace growth-oriented approaches to therapy. Known for her creative thinking, engaging teaching style, and motivational supervision, Donna brings energy and clarity to topics that often feel overwhelming. Her trainings not only equip therapists with the tools to foster confidence and professionalism in their work, but also inspire them to approach their work with renewed creativity, authenticity, and connection to their craft.

More About Donna

Kind Words

From past trainees, supervisees, consulting clients, and community partners.

“Donna trained my child therapist team in Sand Tray Therapy and the team became disciples of Creative Ways!

The training was practical, smart, engaging, and personal.

I highly recommend Donna and her team for training as well as ongoing consultation!"

Marisa Parrella

Founder and Executive Director

The MOMENTUM Residency

Consulting Services

Whether it’s developing trauma-informed practices, designing therapeutic programs, drafting policy manuals, or training staff, we’re here to help bring your ideas to life.
If you have a specific project or idea in mind, or even if you’re just exploring possibilities, we’d love to connect and brainstorm how we can support you.

Designing trauma-informed care programs for schools, nonprofits, or agencies.

Facilitating employee wellness workshops on stress management, resilience, and burnout prevention.

Drafting policy and procedures for mental health programs.

Leadership development programs on trauma-informed workplace practices.

Establishing mental health initiatives within workplaces or community organizations.

Establishing play therapy programs with community mental health agencies.

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