Get to know your
Team…
Laura Holmes
Owner, Founder, and Recreational Therapist
She is a Licensed Recreational Therapist (LRT),
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS),
Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS),
and certified in Love Your Brain adapted yoga.
Laura has over 15 years of experience serving individuals with disabilities in various settings.
Favorite Recreational Therapy (RT) Interventions: Mindfulness, chair yoga, therapeutic art,
cognitive games, community reintegrationShe is passionate about serving veterans, people with neurological disorders (brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, etc.), mental health (anxiety, depression, etc), caregivers, and female-identifying folks in their parenthood era.
Superpower Wish: Fluent in all languages (including sign language)
Our Team
Anna Shaye Thompson, MA, LRT, CTRS
Recreational TherapistCounties: Person, Caswell, Alamance, Orange, Durham, Granville, Chatham, Wake, Harnett, Lee, Guilford, Rockingham, Forsyth, Virtually
Favorite RT Interventions: Exercise, adapted sports, community outings
Specialty Populations: Acquired Brain Injuries (Stroke & TBI)
Superpower wish: Teleportation, to get places quicker!
Adison Evans, LRT, CTRS
Recreational TherapistCounties: Granville, Vance, Warren, Franklin, Nash, Wake, Virtually
Favorite RT Interventions: Creative Arts, community integration, board games, matching games, card games, leisure education
Specialty Populations: IDD
Superpower wish: The ability to read minds. I wish I was able to read minds because it would allow me to know what they are thinking and how I could provide better support and services!
Lindsay Myrick, LRT, CTRS
Recreational TherapistCounties: Johnston, Wake, Virtually
Favorite RT Interventions: Games, community outings and exercise
Specialty Populations: IDD, TBI and Burns
Superpower wish: Teleporting - I would travel SO much more
Annicka Skulski, LRT, CTRS
Recreational TherapistCounties: Pender, New Hanover, Onslow, Virtually
Favorite RT Interventions: Cognitive activities, animal assisted therapies, community outings and group activities
Specialty Populations: Veterans, IDD, and Behavioral Health
Superpower wish: Teleportation, I would use it to travel to see my family in Europe as often as possible and avoid traffic.
Lily Martin, LRT, CTRS
Recreational TherapistCounties: Johnston, Wake, Harnett, Wilson, Wayne, Virtually
Favorite RT Interventions: Mindfulness practices, functional mobility, card games/board games, community integration
Specialty Populations: ASD, IDD, SCI
Superpower wish: I've always wanted to be a mermaid! I love swimming and it would be so cool to breathe underwater and explore the ocean and be friends with the sea animals! or teleportation because who doesn't want to get places quickly!
Zoe Starbuck, LRT, CTRS
Recreational TherapistCounties: Mecklenburg, Virtually
Favorite RT Interventions: Exercise, Outdoor therapy, Game centered (board games/card games)
Specialty Populations: Physical disability, IDD
Superpower wish: Teleportation. I would love to be able to skip flights and traffic jams.
Jessie Jackson, LRT, CTRS, CPRP
Recreational TherapistCounties: Cumberland, Harnett, Johnston, Virtually
Favorite RT Interventions: Function mobility, cognitive activities, community integration, assistive technology
Speciality Populations: IDD, TBI, Neuro Rehab, Veterans
Superpower wish: Teleportation, so I never have to sit in traffic again!
Brianna Anderson
Life Skills CoachCounties: Wake, Johnston, Virtually
Favorite Interventions: Community outings and activities that encourage social interaction and independence
Specialty Populations: Veterans, IDD, and TBI
Superpower wish: Teleportation, I’d love to travel anywhere instantly so I can experience new places, spend more time with the people I care about, and never have to deal with traffic.
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