Gather and Grow Therapy Services

02/26/2026

Have you ever wondered:

What exactly is Neurodivergent-Affirming Care? And why does it matter?

Sometimes in therapeutic language things get lost, so today we are sharing a quick look at the framework of our clinic.

Neurodivergent-affirming care means providing support, therapy, and services that recognize and respect that brains and minds function differently. It focuses on understanding a person’s unique ways of thinking, processing, and experiencing the world, rather than trying to make them “fit” a neurotypical standard.

We aim to create environments, supports, strategies, and tools to allow individuals to authentically be themselves and live a life that they want.

Effective systems and supports should work to align with and respect how individuals’ brains function, rather than attempting to override or change them.

This approach matters because many neurodivergent individuals face misunderstanding, stigma, or care that doesn’t truly meet their needs. Affirming care creates a safe and empowering space where people can be understood, make choices about their own lives, and thrive on their own terms. It recognizes that each person has unique strengths and challenges, and that effective support must be individualized so that it can meet both of these needs.

This a care framework that we feel deeply passionate about at Gather and Grow and are proud to provide for our clients in every stage of life.

02/14/2026

Love isn’t one-size-fits-all.
It doesn’t always need words, eye contact, or grand gestures.

Sometimes love is pebbling —
a song, a meme, a quiet “this made me think of you.”

Sometimes love is sharing a special interest, inviting someone into the thing that lights up your nervous system.

Sometimes love looks like:
• Sitting together in comfortable silence
• Adjusting lights, textures, or sounds for someone else
• Fierce loyalty and remembering the little things

Neurodivergent love is Individual.
It protects energy, honors boundaries, stays and is deserving of celebration!

💛 How has neurodiversity expanded your understanding of love?

(Feel free to send this to someone who you appreciate today!)

01/29/2026

Our Sensory Gym is now open for use. This space supports regulation through movement for children, teens, and adults, with tools intentionally selected to support bodies across ages and stages.

While our clients have been enjoying this space throughout the past month, we’re excited to begin sharing it more broadly with families and the community. The sensory gym supports services across Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, and Behavioral Health as part of individualized, regulation-focused care.

We believe access to regulation-focused therapy matters at every age, and we welcome the community to share this resource with those who may benefit.

01/25/2026

We had such a great time at the Steps Neurodiversity Expo today! It was a joy meeting new families in our community, fostering connection and togetherness, and connecting with other amazing organizations we hope to collaborate with to support families at Gather & Grow.

We can’t wait to welcome some of the incredible people we met today to our new office in Broomfield!

A huge thank you to everyone who worked so hard to organize the Expo and create such an engaging, meaningful day for our community.

And a special thank you to our incredible Gather & Grow team for spending their weekend here with us — we couldn’t do this without you!

01/25/2026

Camp Announcement!

We’re excited to share details about one of our most established programs — this year we leveled up the name and are calling it—-Expedition Summer Camp! New name but still celebrating our 6th year supporting neurodivergent teens.

Designed specifically for teens ages 15–17, Expedition Camp blends high-adventure experiences like rafting, climbing, and camping with embedded Occupational and Speech Therapy support. This is a carefully structured, high-support environment that goes beyond the therapy room and beyond traditional camp — helping teens build confidence, independence, and connection through real-world experiences.

This camp has been thoughtfully refined over six years to meet the unique needs of neurodivergent teens who benefit from:
• skilled therapeutic support
• clear structure and predictability
• small groups and individualized attention
• meaningful challenge paired with safety and trust

🗓 July 20–24, 2026
(Mon–Tues day camp | Wed–Fri overnight)

✨ We intentionally keep our camps small to provide a personalized, high-support experience. Spots are limited — don’t wait to reserve yours!

If you’re exploring whether this is the right fit for your teen, we’re happy to talk through details, funding questions, and next steps.

Details are in the graphic — scan the QR code or reach out anytime.

01/23/2026

Discovery Summer Camp is a therapy-led adventure camp for neurodivergent early teens (ages 11–14).

✔️ Led by licensed OT & SLPs
✔️ Nature-based activities (paddle boarding, hiking, climbing)
✔️ Social connection, confidence & independence
✔️ Small group, high support
✔️ Overnight experience at YMCA of the Rockies

📅 July 27–31, 2026
👥 Limited spots

If traditional camps haven’t been the right fit, this one might be.
Scan the QR code or reach out to learn more

Stay tuned for the last in our camp series tomorrow!

01/22/2026

Our 1/2 Day Camp is designed for those who struggle at traditional camps.

If summer camp has been hard for your child in the past, you’re not alone.

Many neurodivergent kids want to join in—but large groups, noise, uneducated adults, and unmet regulation needs can make traditional camps overwhelming.

That’s why we created our Regulation & Play-Based Summer Camp.

This camp is built for kids who need a little more support to feel successful—without taking the fun out of summer.

✔ Small groups
✔ Predictable routines
✔ Professional OT and Speech Therapists present to support regulation and social moments in real time
✔ Games, crafts, movement, and themed days

Skills aren’t taught at a table—they’re practiced naturally through play, connection, and positive experiences with peers.

This is the first camp in our summer camp series. Check the comment section for info on how to reserve your spot!!

More camp options will be shared this week-stay tuned!!

01/20/2026

This is one of our most requested workshops — and it’s almost full!
Run by a therapist who is incredibly passionate about this work, this class consistently fills fast for a reason.

⏳ Just 3 spots left
If this topic matters to you, now is the time to register!

Please share with anyone who would benefit from joining us!

01/19/2026

We’re excited to be attending the Neurodiversity Expo in Longmont next week!

This event brings together neurodivergent individuals, families, caregivers, community members, and professionals for a day of learning, connection, and meaningful conversation. With speakers and resources for both the community and professionals, it’s a great opportunity to come together and share support.

It’s a free event—and there’s still time to grab tickets!

Stop by our booth to say hello—we’d love to connect!

Register today for the free Longmont Neurodiversity Expo on Sunday, January 25, 2026, hosted by Next Steps Neurodiversity. Connect with 60+ organizations helping neurodivergent people of all ages thrive in community, education, employment, housing, and daily life. Dr. Temple Grandin will be signing books and joining national speaker Dave Thompson for a separate ticketed talk with limited seating. Vendors: A limited number of booths are still available—see the event page for details. Register today: https://bit.ly/4pNuOTV

01/17/2026

🏕️✨ IT’S HAPPENING! ✨🏕️

We’re so excited to announce Save the Dates for our 2026 Gather & Grow Summer Camps!

Camps for multiple age groups
That are outdoors, theraputic and FUN! It’s an absolute DO NOT MISS! Led by our experienced Gather & Grow team

Details are still coming, but we couldn’t wait to share what’s ahead.

📅 Mark your calendars — more info coming soon!

01/16/2026

CALLING ALL MIDDLE
SCHOOLERS!!

Fun, Strategy, and Living the Goals: Middle School Board Game Night!!

We know that "learning" a communication strategy in a therapy session is one thing—but living those goals in the middle of a high-stakes board game with friends is where the magic really happens.

At Gather + Grow, we’re opening up a Real-World Game Night for middle schoolers. It’s a low-pressure, high-fun evening where kids can be their authentic selves while getting the professional support they need to navigate social dynamics with confidence.

This is more than just a game night: While the dice are rolling and laughs are happening, our licensed SLP is right there in the mix, providing gentle, real-time mentorship. This is a unique space for your child to:

1. Practice Individual Goals: Whether it’s self-advocacy, flexible thinking, or emotional regulation, we support their therapy goals exactly when they matter most—in the heat of the game!

2. Ditch the Mask: We don't do "social skills training." We focus on authentic connection and helping kids honor their own communication style.

3. Build Confidence: A supportive environment to take social risks, resolve conflicts, and find "their people" without the pressure of being "perfect."

4.Experience Success: Moving from "talking about it" to "doing it" in a natural, affirming social setting.

Give your middle schooler a chance to bridge the gap between therapy and real-world connection.

📅 When: Every Other Thursday Night---Jan 22-May14 📍 Where:Gather and Grow Therapy Services 1022 Depot Hill Road, Broomfield 🔗 Limited spots for a cozy, low-demand vibe.

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