Leg Up Farm’s team-based approach ensures therapy is coordinated, meaningful, and focused on helping clients thrive at home and in their communities.
Providers
Pediatric Therapy
Laney Copenheaver, PT, DPT
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Certifications: Interactive Metronome
Specialties: Developmental delays, neurological conditions, sports injuries, pediatric rehabilitation
Hali Dekker, M.S., OTR/L
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Certifications: Interactive Metronome
Specialties: Sensory integration, vision, neurology, functional daily skills
Laura Finn, M.S., OTR/L
SENIOR THERAPIST/OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Certifications: Interactive Metronome, CBT-I, AEIOU Feeding
Specialties: Pediatric sleep, feeding, sensory processing, self-regulation
Keara Goodhart, M.S., CCC-SLP
THERAPY DIRECTOR/SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Certifications: AEIOU Feeding, Beckman Oral Motor, SOFFI Feeding, Learn Play Thrive Autism, Interactive Metronome
Specialties: Feeding therapy, neurodivergent communication, play-based therapy, language & cognitive skills
Ellie McNally, M.S., OTR/L
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Certifications: Interactive Metronome, AEIOU Feeding, Primitive Reflex Integration
Specialties: Sensory integration, emotional regulation, feeding, self-care
Grace Stieh, M.A., CCC-SLP
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Certifications: Interactive Metronome
Specialties: Childhood Apraxia of Speech, AAC, speech & language disorders, neurodivergent communication
Mental Health Therapy
Madalyn Gordon, LMSW
MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST
Certifications: Working towards LCSW
Specialties: Trauma-informed therapy, strengths-based counseling
Ages: Children, adolescents, adults
Hilary Khan Arthur, LMSW
MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST
Certifications EAGALA Certified Mental Health Provider, Animal-Assisted Play Therapy
Specialties: Anxiety, trauma & PTSD, equine-assisted psychotherapy
Ages: Pre-teen, adolescents, adults
Jennifer Patti, MSW, LCSW
MENTAL HEALTH DIRECTOR
Certifications: EAGALA Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (Military Designation)
Specialties: Trauma & PTSD, anxiety, depression, autism, life stressors
Ages: Adolescents, young adults, adults
Therapeutic Horsemanship
Alison Bender, CTRI, ESMHL
LEAD CERTIFIED ADAPTIVE RIDING INSTRUCTOR
Certifications: PATH Intl. CTRI, PATH Intl. ESMHL, PATH Mentor, EAGALA Equine Specialist, Horse Powered Reading Facilitator
Specialties: Adaptive riding, trauma-informed instruction, rider rehabilitation
Janae Harnish
ADAPTIVE RIDING INSTRUCTOR
Certifications: PATH Intl. CTRI Candidate, Natural Lifemanship NLP-EP Candidate
Specialties: Adaptive riding, rhythmic riding, nervous system regulation, relationship-based equine work
Lauren Trimble
ADAPTIVE RIDING INSTRUCTOR
Certifications: PATH Intl. CTRI Candidate
Specialties: Beginner riders, horsemanship, anxiety support, adaptive riding
Jessica Warns
EQUINE DIRECTOR
Certifications: PATH Intl. CTRI, PATH Intl. ESMHL, EAGALA Equine Specialist (Military Designation)
Specialties: Trauma, veterans & first responders, LGBTQ+ individuals, adaptive riding, rider rehabilitation
Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy
Alison Bender
Hilary Khan Arthur
Jennifer Patti