Marlene Trzaska

Marlene Trzaska possesses a diverse range of experience in the field of art therapy and management. Currently serving as Nonprofit at Path To Thrive since January 2021, Marlene also holds the position of General Manager at Americas Best Value Inns since 2013. Previous roles include Creative Arts Therapist at the Department of Veterans Affairs, where Marlene provided clinical supervision and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams from 2008 to 2012. Additionally, Marlene worked as an Art Therapist at Family Pride in 2007, offering counseling and educational services, and as an Art Therapist and Behavioral Specialist at Ravenwood Mental Health Center from 2003 to 2007, focusing on specialized programs for children with emotional disturbances. Marlene earned a Master's degree in Art Therapy and Counseling from Ursuline College between 2001 and 2004.