Credentials & Training

Professional receipts for the people who like their mysticism grounded.

I’m Madame Creatrix, and I take trust seriously. My work is intuitive, spiritual, and educational, and it’s supported by formal training, ongoing study, and years of hands-on experience in readings, energy work, coaching-style support, and facilitation. Below you’ll find my certifications, education, and practitioner background, presented clearly and without inflated claims.

What I’m trained in (at a glance):

  • Certified Spiritual Life Coach (IPHM + CPD Excellence + CMA + NCCAP + ICAHP)

  • Life Transitions Counseling + Trauma & Recovery training (Place of Bliss Academy & Sanctuary; International Association of Therapists accreditation)

  • Reiki Master Teacher (includes Usui + 5 Element Dragon Fire Reiki Master Teacher trainings)

  • Ordained Minister (Universal Life Church Ministries)

  • B.A. Graphic Design/Illustration + Marketing minor (Columbia College Chicago)

How clients describe my work: safe, grounding, clarity-giving, professional, welcoming.

Madame Creatrix Conducting a Ritual Outdoors for Ostara in 2021.

Coaching & Practitioner Certifications

  • Certified Spiritual Life Coach
    Issued by: Efficient Coach (recognized/accredited through IPHM, CPD Excellence, CMA, NCCAP, ICAHP)
    Instructor: Alexander Ross (Director & NLP Master)
    Completed: July 2023

  • Place of Bliss Academy & Sanctuary (IAT-accredited training)

    • Life Transitions Counselor and Coach | June 2024

    • Trauma and Recovery Practitioner | June 2024

    • Master Life Coach and Practitioner | June 2024

    • Mental Health Counseling Practitioner | October 2024

    • Deep Release Point Therapy & Soul Retrieval Practitioner | October 2024

    • Wisdom Sanctuary Spiritual & Psychological Counselor | October 2024

    Active Titles (from training): Certified Master Coach, Counselor, Practitioner


    These certifications support the coaching-style structure in my sessions: grounded reflection, practical tools, and next steps you can actually use in real life.

Reiki Training & Attunements

Isis Goddess | 151 Kabbalistic Attunement | April 2023

Hekate Goddess | 151 Attunement | April 2023

Shakti Reiki | Levels 1 & 2 Practitioner | August 2023

5 Element Dragon Fire Reiki Master Teacher + Usui Reiki Levels 1–3 + Levels 1–9 | April 2025

Angelic Chariot | 151 Kabbalistic Attunement | November 2025

Ministry & Ceremony Credentials

Ordained Minister | Universal Life Church Ministries
Instructor:
Chaplain, Br. Martin
Ordained: March 2024
Title used: Reverend / Ceremonialist

Education

B.A. Graphic Design | Illustration (Minor: Marketing & Social Media)
Columbia College Chicago | May 2020

A.S. Science (Focus: Fine Arts & Psychology)
McHenry County College | May 2015

Relevant coursework included foundations in psychology, sociology, and family systems.

Madame Creatrix holding her 5 Element Dragon Fire Reiki Master Teacher Certification and a picture of her, Erin Ryan, the founder of 5 EDFR, and colleagues Dawn Hamilton and Michelle Chen.

Practitioner Background & Experience

  • 2000 - Occult & pagan student + solitary practitioner

  • 2004 - Tarot study began in 2004 (gifted first deck by my mother)

  • 2010 - First Dark Night of the Soul, Spiritual Awakening + Mediumship development

  • 2012 - Dream weaving & interpretations

  • 2015 - Paranormal investigations

  • 2017 - Circle facilitator, ritual writer, Priestess + workshop facilitator

  • 2018 - Professional readings

  • 2019 - Past-life readings

  • 2020 - Devotee of Hekate

  • 2021 - Devotee of Hermes

  • 2023 - Began Reiki education and attunements

    • Professional intuitive psychic readings

  • 2024 - Full-time as Madame Creatrix

    • Dragon Oracle + Priestess

    • Began offering Spiritual coaching

    • Became a Devotee of Hades

  • 2025 - Devotee of Apollo

    • Opened Mystic Parlour in Richmond, IL inside of Wicked Woods & Goods Shop March—October

    • Dark Goddess Mysteries Priestess + Facilitator

  • 2026 - Mystic Parlour Returns in Spring…+ So Much More!

Ethical Standards & Scope

My work is spiritual, educational, and reflective. I do not diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent medical or mental health conditions, and I don’t provide legal, financial, or medical advice.

I also do not offer:

  • medical or death predictions

  • legal outcome predictions

  • gambling predictions

  • coercive “guarantees” or fear-based dependency work

If something is outside my scope or requires licensed support, I will say so and refer out when appropriate.


Professional Footprint

Media & podcast features include: My work and I have been featured in Canvas Rebel, Witch Zine, Global Podcast Network, Hexotica Podcast, and more.

Partner venues + events include: Preserved Peculiarities (McHenry), Down 2 Earth (Woodstock), Into the Feral (Chicago), Sanctuary Yoga Studio (Chicago), and others across Northern Illinois and beyond.

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