Where Nature Meets Therapy — Strength Begins at the Roots

Lauren Clark MAOT, OTR/L is a seasoned occupational therapist with over 12 years of experience supporting children and adults across inpatient and community-based behavioral health settings. Her clinical expertise centers on sensory modulation and its influence on daily functioning, alongside a deep understanding of how trauma shapes development and psychosocial well-being.

Rooted in a love for the outdoors, Lauren integrates nature-based therapeutic approaches to foster resilience and holistic healing. She finds joy in gardening with her husband and son, and has pursued advanced training in Sensory Processing (STAR Pro-Cert Level 1), therapeutic horticulture (North Carolina Botanical Garden), Ecosensory Therapy, Zones of Regulation, and trauma-informed care through the ARC Framework.

Dana Weber, OTD, OTR/L, earned her Doctor of Occupational Therapy degree from Methodist University in 2022. During her doctoral capstone, she developed and implemented a nature-based occupational therapy program targeting socioemotional wellbeing, sparking her passion for the therapeutic benefits of outdoor settings.

Dana is dedicated to promoting health, well-being, and meaningful engagement through nature-centered interventions that empower individuals to thrive by promoting skills that will last a lifetime. Dana has additional training in ecosensory therapy, and has worked with children in both a community and clinic setting, supporting those with challenges in self-regulation, emotional regulation, and sensory processing.