Heather is the owner of RecThera and is a highly recognized recreational therapy educator, author, and presenter. She specializes in using meaningful recreation and leisure to treat individuals with physical and neurological health conditions. She is committed to strengthening recreational therapy research and disseminating research information to practitioners, consumers, payers, legislators, and the general public. Most notably, she maintains an international open-access database for recreational therapy research that has been utilized by 100+ countries, RT Wise Owls.