Meet Our Team

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Tory Rogers, CTRS

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist; Executive Functioning Coach; Owner

    • Recreational therapy across long-term care, dementia care, and community-based settings

    • Developmental Disability (DD) Waiver services in Virginia and Texas

    • Executive functioning coaching for individuals with ADHD and related challenges

    • Person-centered, community-based therapeutic support

  • Tory brings a strengths-focused, holistic perspective to every client relationship — blending clinical expertise with creativity, adaptability, and genuine human connection. As someone who personally lives with ADHD, she understands firsthand the value of structure, empathy, and practical strategies that actually fit real life. Her work is driven by a deep belief that everyone deserves the tools and support to build a meaningful, self-directed life.

  • Tory Rogers is a Certified Recreation Therapist, Executive Functioning Coach, and the founder of Restoration and Recreation. A 2005 graduate of Longwood University, she has spent over two decades working alongside individuals and communities to improve quality of life through therapeutic recreation and coaching. Her career spans long-term care, dementia care, and more than ten years within the DD Waiver systems in both Virginia and Texas.

    Tory's personal experience with ADHD drew her into the coaching space — both to better support her own daily life and to meet the growing need for compassionate, knowledgeable guidance. That lived experience is woven into everything she does, fueling her commitment to reducing barriers to care and championing holistic well-being for every person she serves.

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Amber Cowan, CTRS

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist; Air Force Veteran

    • Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and polytrauma rehabilitation

    • Adaptive sports and community reintegration

    • Veterans and Servicemembers support

    • Forensic psychology settings

    • Intellectual and developmental disabilities across the lifespan

    • Assisted living and aging populations

  • Amber brings a dynamic, activity-driven approach to her work — drawing on her clinical training, military background, and genuine love of adventure to connect with clients across a wide range of abilities and life experiences.

    Whether working toward independence, community reintegration, or simply finding joy in daily life, she meets each person where they are and builds from there. Her creativity and adaptability make her equally at home on an adaptive sports field as in a clinical setting.

  • Amber is a Certified Recreation Therapist and proud Air Force veteran whose career has taken her across some of the most diverse and challenging settings in the field.

    A graduate of Ithaca College, she completed her clinical internship at the Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Hospital, where she trained in adaptive sports and worked within a Polytrauma Transitional Rehabilitation Program — supporting Veterans and Servicemembers with TBI as they worked toward independence, community reintegration, and a return to work, school, or supported living.

    Since then, Amber has worked with children and adults across a broad spectrum of physical, intellectual, and developmental abilities, including forensic psychology, adaptive sports programs, and assisted living communities.

    Outside of the clinic, she can be found hiking, paddleboarding, camping, or working through a challenging puzzle — a reflection of the same curiosity and love of engagement she brings to her clients every day.

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Victor Hudleston, CTRS

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

    • Recreational therapy across a broad range of abilities, disabilities, and developmental or neurological conditions

    • Long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and independent living communities

    • Sports performance and physical therapy settings

    • Healthcare operations and interdisciplinary collaboration

    • Serving individuals and families throughout the Greater Williamsburg and Hampton Roads region

  • Victor's approach is grounded in the belief that meaningful leisure and recreation are essential to a fulfilling, self-directed life.

    Drawing on a background that spans military service, healthcare, and performance-based settings, he brings a disciplined, evidence-informed, and deeply person-centered perspective to every client relationship.

    His work focuses on building independence, functional skills, and self-efficacy — empowering individuals to identify what matters most to them and pursue it with confidence.

  • Victor Hudleston is a Certified Recreation Therapist whose path to the field was shaped by a diverse and accomplished career in both military service and healthcare. Raised on the West Coast, Victor enlisted in the United States Army, where he developed a strong foundation in discipline, leadership, and service — values that continue to guide his professional practice today.

    Following his military service, Victor earned a Bachelor of Science from St. Joseph's College of New York and a Master's degree from George Washington University. His academic training, combined with hands-on experience across long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, independent living communities, physical therapy practices, and sports performance clinics, led him to recreation therapy as the discipline where his skills and values are most fully expressed.

    Victor has also served in an administrative capacity with Riverside Health System, bringing a systems-level understanding of healthcare operations and interdisciplinary care to his clinical work. He currently serves individuals and families throughout the Greater Williamsburg and Hampton Roads region, with telehealth options available.

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Hannah Rumschlag, CTRS

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

    • Therapeutic recreation for individuals with special needs

    • Inclusive recreation programming

    • Community-based and family-centered support

    • Nature and outdoor-based therapeutic interventions

  • Hannah believes that any activity can become therapeutic when used with intention — meeting each client where they are while supporting their continued growth. Warm, creative, and deeply inspired by the healing power of the outdoors, she embraces the understanding that progress, like the tide, can come in gentle ripples or powerful waves — and both are perfectly okay.

  • Hannah grew up in the Hampton Roads area and found her calling in Therapeutic Recreation while exploring college options in high school.

    Having been surrounded by individuals of all abilities from an early age, she discovered her passion at George Mason University — where she realized that making recreation inclusive and bringing unique, therapeutic experiences to individuals with special needs and their families was exactly the work she was meant to do.

    Outside of her practice, Hannah finds her own restoration at the beach, where the rhythm of the waves reminds her that everything in life — and in healing — has its own perfect pace.

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Ivy Snead, CTRS

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

    • Alzheimer's and dementia care

    • Autism spectrum support

    • Acquired brain injury

    • Psychiatric diagnoses and mental health

    • Community-based therapeutic recreation across the Greater Richmond region

  • Ivy believes the sweet spot of meaningful progress is found where a client's existing interests and passions meet new experiences — and she makes it her mission to find that crossroads for every person she works with.

    With eight years of experience across a wide range of populations, she brings creativity, curiosity, and a deep respect for what each client has taught her along the way. Her style is warm, adaptive, and rooted in genuine connection.

  • Ivy is a Certified Recreation Therapist and proud Old Dominion University alumna with eight years of experience serving individuals across some of the most complex and rewarding areas of the field.

    Her career has taken her across a wide range of populations, and she credits her clients as the greatest source of her professional growth — each one shaping her knowledge, creativity, and approach in meaningful ways.

    Ivy currently serves individuals and families throughout Richmond, Henrico, Chesterfield, and the surrounding areas.

    Outside of work, she's a devoted dog mom to Chloe, a shih-poo with a very well-stocked treat supply.

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Robert Cruz, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

    • Anxiety and depression

    • Substance use disorders

    • Crisis intervention and stabilization

    • Children ages 8 and older

    • Family and relationship concerns

    • LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC community support

    • Intensive outpatient and residential care

  • Robert's approach is rooted in the belief that healing begins in a space where you feel truly safe and seen. Shaped by years of crisis work and community-based advocacy, he brings a grounded, compassionate presence to every client relationship — whether working with a child building their first emotional coping skills or an adult navigating a complex life transition. He meets people exactly where they are, honoring each person's unique background, culture, and faith journey, and walks alongside them as they find their way forward.

  • Robert is a compassionate mental health counselor with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals, children, and families. He began his counseling journey through crisis hotline work and community-based advocacy, which shaped his commitment to creating safe, supportive spaces for healing.

    His background includes crisis intervention, residential, intensive outpatient, and outpatient care. Robert has experience supporting clients with anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, and family and relationship concerns. He is especially passionate about working with children ages 8 and older, helping them build emotional awareness, coping skills, and resilience in a developmentally supportive way.

    While Robert has extensive experience working with LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities, he enjoys working with people from all cultures, faith backgrounds, and walks of life. His passion is to create and hold meaningful spaces where individuals and families feel supported as they begin their healing journey.

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Jennifer Perkinson, LPC-S

Licensed Professional Counselor; Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist

    • Complex PTSD and trauma-focused therapy

    • Bipolar and anxiety disorders

    • Autism Spectrum Disorder (adolescents and adults) — Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist (ASDCS)

    • Faith-integrated counseling

    • Caregiver support and advocacy

    • Families and caregivers of individuals with special needs

    • Richmond and surrounding areas

    • Telehealth

  • Jennifer works from a modern psychodynamic and trauma-focused foundation, weaving in CBT and mindfulness techniques to help clients reduce symptoms and build the capacity to function more fully in daily life.

    Every aspect of her approach is tailored to the individual — there is no one-size-fits-all method here.

    As a trained Christian counselor, she is also uniquely equipped to integrate faith and evidence-based practice in a way that is supportive, thoughtful, and sensitive to each client's personal history and beliefs.

  • Jennifer Perkinson is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate some of life's most complex emotional and psychological challenges.

    Her clinical background spans complex PTSD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and autism spectrum conditions, and she holds a specialized certification as an Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist (ASDCS) — reflecting her deep commitment to serving adolescents, adults, and families touched by autism.

    As a parent of children with special needs, Jennifer brings both professional expertise and lived understanding to her work with caregivers and families. She knows firsthand the weight of advocacy, the complexity of caregiving, and the importance of having someone in your corner who truly gets it. That personal insight shapes every client relationship — grounded in empathy, respect, and a genuine commitment to walking alongside people through hard seasons.

    Jennifer currently serves clients throughout the Greater Richmond area, with telehealth options available.

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