Helping families navigate the journey from middle school to adulthood

Welcome to Be More OT!

We guide young adults as they turn potential into progress—building the life skills, mindset, and support they need to thrive beyond the classroom.

We can help you

  • Be More Ready

  • Be More Independent

  • Be More Successful

Blending our experience as an educator, occupational therapist, nonprofit leader, and advocate, Laura can help you and your family through

  • Direct Occupational Therapy (OT) services

  • Executive Function (EF) Skill Coaching

  • Expert Consulting

  • Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Coaching

Work with Us

Our Approach

Collaborative

We believe in the power of collaboration to help young adults reach their full potential. We will create person-centered supports designed to help individuals move smoothly from middle school to adulthood. We work closely with clients to build a unique plan based on their strengths, preferences, interests, and needs.

Evidence-Based

Drawing on our experience as an educator and occupational therapist, we tailor strengths-based strategies to aid in the successful transition into adulthood for people with disabilities. We are passionate about using proven methods to build life skills and connections to help increase well-being and community participation.

  • Occupational Therapy

    OT helps people to complete the daily tasks that they want and need to do. We offer individualized, in-home OT services focused on activities of daily living, sensory regulation, and community safety. We want to help our clients live more independently, comfortably, safely, and productively.

  • Executive Function Skills Coaching

    EF Coaching can help you manage tasks, achieve goals, and function better in daily life. Together, we’ll figure out your strengths and needs, develop a plan to meet your goal, modify the plan, and celebrate each success. We’ll provide you with evidence-based strategies and practice opportunities to foster your continued growth and development.

  • Be More Consulting

    Consulting can help you thrive in daily life. With experience in education, occupational therapy, and research we are well-equipped to create personalized, strengths-based supports to help boost your focus, executive functioning skills, emotional regulation, and independence — helping you thrive in daily life.

  • IEP Coaching

    IEP Coaching can help you navigate your child's journey from middle school to adulthood. As your coach, we will collaborate with your child, family, and school team to develop and advocate for a client-centered Individualized Education Plans with meaningful and functional goals.

What Clients are Saying

"You are a phenomenal source of support and kindness. You help. You create. You communicate. You never stop. I'm grateful for your energy and commitment!"

Be More Consulting Client

"Laura is exceptional. As a mental health professional myself, I can say unequivocally that her services are effective, unique, and truly invaluable. I’ve worked with her myself and will refer clients to her in the future!”

Be More Executive Functioning Coaching Client

"Thank you so much for your hard work and everything you do for Z! I appreciate you so much!”

Be More Occupational Therapy Client

Get in Touch!

Contact us to set up a free 15-minute phone consultation to determine which of these services best fit your needs.
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FAQs

  • We'll start with a free 15-minute consultation to determine your family’s needs and which services align best with your goals. Email us to schedule your consultation today!

  • Yes! We currently have availability to work with new clients on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

  • We offer mobile outpatient OT services within 10 miles of Baltimore, MD (21224), so we come to you! Whether it’s at your home or out in the community, sessions happen in real-life settings to help build skills in the places you use them most. Be More Coaching and Consulting services are available online.

  • No, we only accept private pay for our services. This means that we do not work with insurance companies or other third-party payment providers. This allows us to offer more personalized and flexible care, ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of service without the limitations of insurance protocols.

  • OT Evaluation: $250

    Direct OT Session: $150/hr

    Executive Function Coaching: $150/hr

    Consulting: $250/hr

    IEP Coaching: $250/hr