Lisa Buttergaugh joined the TherAplay team in May of 2007. Lisa attended Butler University and Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis and graduated in 2005 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a minor in Medical Sociology. She received her Master's of Science in Occupational Therapy in 2007 from Indiana University. Lisa's interest in hippotherapy began when she was in high school and volunteered at an adaptive writing facility as a sidewalker an American Sign Language translator. During graduate school, Lisa completed two clinical fieldwork rotations at TherAplay. In addition, she has an extensive background with horses that includes competitive riding and teaching lessons.

Julie Bowman joined the TherAplay team in January of 2008. She graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor's of Science in Health Studies and from the University of Indianapolis with a Masters in Occupational Therapy.
Julie completed her clinical experience in acute rehabilitation and at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota and at Library Park Rehabilitation in pediatrics.

Jakey Wrin has been a member of the TherAplay team since September 2003. She is a graduate of Indiana University with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Occupational Therapy. Jackie has a variety of clinical experience, working in adult rehabilitation and pediatrics. She is a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), North American Riding for the Handicapped Association (NARHA)and the American Hippotherapy Association (AHA). Jackie is a North American Riding for the Handicapped registered therapist and an AHA Level II therapist. She is also a Medicaid and First Steps provider.