Empowering Independence Through Occupational Therapy

At Biggest Little Therapies, we provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to support individuals of all ages in achieving greater independence and participation in daily activities. Whether you're helping a child develop fine motor skills or an adult recover after injury or illness, we're here to support meaningful progress and quality of life.

Comprehensive Care for Daily Living, Motor, and Sensory Needs

Pediatric Services

From play-based interventions to functional skill-building, we provide therapy for:

  • Fine and Gross Motor Delays

  • Sensory Processing Difficulties & Regulation

  • Visual Motor & Visual Perception Skills

  • Executive Functioning & Attention

  • Self-Care and Activities of Daily Living Skills (dressing, feeding, hygiene)

  •  Social-Emotional Regulation

Adult & Young Adult Services

Supporting individuals in maintaining or regaining functional independence in home, work, and community settings:

  •  Activities and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (ADL/IADLs) (dressing, cooking, cleaning, money management, feeding)

  • Upper Extremity Strength, Range of Motion, and Coordination

  •  Cognitive Rehabilitation & Executive Functioning

  • Visual Perception & Low Vision Support

  •  Work & Vocational Support

  • Mental Health & Emotional Regulation

Get to Know Our Occupational Therapy Team

Lauran Minark

Occupational Therapist

Lauran brings a warm, knowledgeable presence and a diverse background in occupational therapy to our team.

Lauran earned her Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from the University of St. Augustine in San Marcos, California, after completing her undergraduate studies in Exercise Science at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks. Originally from San Diego, she relocated to Reno to be closer to the mountains and all the outdoor adventures Northern Nevada has to offer.

Since graduating in 2021, Lauran has worked with both pediatric and adult populations, with valuable experience in mental health as well. She is passionate about empowering individuals of all ages to engage more fully and independently in their daily lives.

When she’s not working, Lauran enjoys skiing, hiking, camping, crafting, and curling up with a good book.