Monica received her BFA from University of Cincinnati’s Design, Architecture, Art and Planning program along with a Psychology Minor. She completed her duel Masters degrees in Art Therapy / Counseling in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where she worked as a trauma informed art therapist. Dedicated to a life long therapeutic art practice, her fine art skills, therapeutic techniques, and further research in quantum mechanics has led her to create therapeutic wellness paintings that mount over patient beds. She is the Founder of Looking Up Wellness, a 501(c)(3) non profit, that provides these therapeutic paintings to healthcare facilities and at-home patients. Additionally, for over 20 years, she has provided custom commissioned portrait work that warm hearts everywhere.
Personal Art Therapy. Facilitating Healing Using Art Therapy Interventions.
A Lesson In Staying Present. Therapeutic Wellness Paintings for Patients.
Restorative Self Care in Nature.
Portraits to Honor, Remember, and Connect.



