Outdoor Occupational Therapy Groups
Our Outdoor Group OT services offer a unique and intentional approach to supporting your child’s development. Through intentionally-planned therapeutic activities, supported nature play, and meaningful peer connection, each group will help your child build essential skills in a supportive, motivating environment where shared experiences spark growth and confidence!
Our OT Groups might be a good fit if your child is struggling to…
Regulate their emotions
Play cooperatively with others
Control their impulses and respect others personal space
Have confidence in themselves
overcome social anxiety or fear of new experiences
Your child will build skills to help them grow in attention, confidence, social skills, managing emotions, coordination, and creativity!
Our goal is to help your child thrive by using fun and engaging play, led by expert therapists to support your child’s development using evidence-based practice!
Each group consists of 3-5 children, intentionally selected by our therapists based on the child’s needs.
Our skilled therapy groups are FUN and Playful! Play is the most important way that our kids learn, and we understand how to help your child develop important skills while staying rooted play!
Wild Roots provides additional support for kids with:
-ADHD
-Autism
-Anxiety
-Sensory Processing Disorder
-Motor Skill Challenges
-Social-Emotional Challenges
-No formal diagnosis needed!
Outdoor OT Groups in Maryville, TN
Our Maryville groups meet at Jarvis Park
This beautiful park is conveniently located close to downtown Maryville and offers natural spaces with access to forested walking trails, creek access, rolling hills, etc.
Fall Semester: September—December
Spring Semester: February— May
Groups are held in a 10 week - semester long format to promote the optimal therapeutic benefit for your child!
Shorter Trial Groups offered Seasonally
Group OT Semester Packages Include:
$2,155 per Fall or Spring 10 week Semester
Available as one-time payment or equal monthly payments
$250 deposit required upon acceptance
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We formulate an individualized plan of care for each child in our groups!
A skilled assessment is conducted over the first 2 sessions along with a private goal planning session with your therapist to determine the most important goals for your child.
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OT Groups are held weekly and are led by our expert therapist with at least one supporting volunteer staff to ensure your child’s safety.
During these groups, we skillfully facilitate structured and unstructured play through exploration, outdoor games, nature crafts, and nutritious snack time to build address your child’s unique goals!
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You will have the opportunity to meet privately with your child’s therapist via phone or video call at the beginning and end of each semester to answer your questions and concerns.
We believe that caregiver partnership is vital to the therapeutic process! We value this chance to collaborate with families to help train, equip, and encourage parents and caregivers so that you can confidently support your child!
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You will have access to your therapist before and after each group to ask questions and provide updates on your child’s progress!
Apply Now for our Winter Warrior OT Groups
Now accepting applications for both OT Clients and Peer Playmates!
Fill out a free application to save your spot!
Winter Group Pricing: $775
Winter package includes:
Group Assessment and Private Goal Setting Session
4- weekly 90 min group OT sessions
One Private Consultation Call
Peer Playmate: $250
Schedule a Free Consultation Call Now!
We would love to connect with you about the specific challenges your family is facing and offer solutions on how we can help!
Click here to schedule a call with our staff to learn more about is Wild Roots OT is a good fit for your child!
Service Rates
We offer package pricing for our OT Group Services.
A $250 deposit will be due within 48 hrs. of receiving acceptance into one of our groups.
Fall and Spring Rates
Total Package price for fall and spring semesters includes an initial assessment and goal planning session, weekly 90 min group OT sessions, and monthly 1:1 parent consultation calls : $2,155
Payment options include one time payment or equal monthly payments throughout the semester.
Winter Group Rates
Total Package price for our one month winter group includes an initial assessment and goal planning session, 4- weekly 90 min group OT sessions, and one private parent consultation call: $775
Payment for Wild Roots OT Groups
Wild Roots OT is a private pay therapy practice. We desire to provide the highest level of individualized care for our clients; therefore, we do not accept medical insurance. This allows us to provide services that go above and beyond with the freedom to practice in a family-centered way.
If you have out-of network benefits through your medical insurance, we offer superbills (paid-in-full invoices) upon request, if you choose to submit to your insurance for reimbursement after services have been provided.
We offer package pricing with one-time or monthly payment options over the course of the program. Adjusted pricing and/or scholarships are offered for low-to-moderate income families when funding is available. Please reach out to us at wildrootsot@gmail.com and we can further discuss the scholarship process.

