Since 2008 Rhie has been teaching and providing therapeutic services to Chicagoland populations including older adults with dementia and underserved youth and adults with chronic mental illness. At heart he is both an artist and a teacher who loves to paint, draw, model and act. Rhie has a Master's degree in Art Therapy (MAAT-ATR) and is a certified E.S.L. (English as a Second Language) Instructor.