About Us
Anchored Restoration Solutions (ARS) is a mental health consulting firm specializing in trauma-informed and culturally responsive services that empower organizations to thrive. Through evidence-based education, strategic consultation, and immersive learning experiences, we partner with corporations, nonprofits, educational institutions, and community organizations to advance wellness, build sustainable cultures, and educate systems.
Our Story
Anchored Restoration Solutions was created from the understanding that mental wellness is not an individual issue alone, but a systems issue. Across organizations, cultures, and communities, people are asked to perform, lead, and care for others without structures that support psychological safety, healing, or sustainability.
Our work emerged at the intersection of mental health, culture, and organizational life. We saw that trauma, burnout, and disconnection were being addressed reactively rather than intentionally, and that many systems lacked the tools to respond in ways that were both effective and culturally responsive.
Our Approach
At ARS, we deliver trauma-informed and culturally responsive solutions through:
Meet Dr. Lara
Dr. Lara Okanlawon is the CEO and Founder of Anchored Restoration Solutions, bringing over 15 years of experience as a licensed psychologist, organizational consultant, and dynamic speaker. She has dedicated her career to empowering organizations and communities through culturally responsive mental health services, strategic consultation, and evidence-based training.
Known for her engaging, dynamic approach to professional development, Dr. Lara specializes in suicide prevention, workplace culture transformation, trauma-informed care, and conflict resolution. She creates inclusive spaces where people can connect, learn, and grow through facilitation and her clinical expertise.
Dr. Lara has designed and delivered customized learning experiences on topics ranging from mental health awareness and workplace culture to skills acquisition and stress management. Skilled in group facilitation, she is adept at creating supportive environments where individuals can drive innovative ideas, build connections, and foster collaboration.
Our Services
Mental Health Education
Capacity Building Initiatives
Strategic Consultation
Immersive Learning Experiences
Who We Serve
Corporations and Executives
Nonprofits & Community Organizations
Healthcare & Human Services
Educational Institutions
Conferences & Media Platforms
Clinicians & Helping Professionals
Ready to Transform Your
Organization's Approach
to Wellness?
Schedule a 20-minute discovery call to discuss your project and explore how we can help support your organization’s wellness journey