Healing Happens Where Roots Run Deep
Nature-based therapy guided by skilled professionals to help children flourish through meaningful connections with the natural world.
The therapists behind the work
Meet Our Team
Our dedicated team of licensed occupational therapists brings together expertise in therapy and nature-based interventions to create transformative experiences for our clients.
Lauren Clark, MAOT, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
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
Occupational Therapist
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.
Our Mission
We believe in the healing power of nature and its ability to support individuals in developing the skills they need for daily life. Through evidence-based occupational therapy practices combined with nature-based interventions, we create meaningful experiences that foster growth and development.
Our holistic approach recognizes that every individual is unique, and we tailor our programs to meet specific needs while honoring the therapeutic benefits of connecting with the natural world.
To create a world where everyone has access to nature-based therapeutic opportunities that support their individual journey toward independence, confidence, and joy in daily living.
Key Principles
- Person-centered and individualized approach
- Evidence-based therapeutic interventions
- Sensory-rich natural environments
- Collaborative goal setting and progress monitoring
- Holistic development addressing physical, emotional, and social needs
“In every walk with nature, one receives far more than they seek.”
John Muir
Ready to Begin Your Journey?
Contact us today to learn more about how our nature-based programs can support your development and well-being.
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