Where excellence
in care inspires
change.
Olive Branch Institute advances whole-person wellness through education, research, and visionary leadership — bridging mental, physical, emotional, and community health worldwide.
The educational, research, and leadership arm of a movement.
Olive Branch Institute is dedicated to advancing whole-person wellness through education, research, leadership development, collaborative partnerships, and integrative healthcare initiatives.
Our mission is to bridge mental, physical, emotional, and community health through innovative programs designed to empower individuals, professionals, and organizations worldwide. While Olive Branch Clinic delivers direct patient care, the Institute serves as the visionary platform — cultivating the next generation of integrative healthcare leaders.
"Integrating mental, physical, emotional, and community wellness through compassionate, evidence-based leadership."
A curated portfolio of educational, research, and leadership programs.
Each program is designed to advance the practice and philosophy of integrative wellness — for individuals, professionals, and organizations seeking meaningful, evidence-based transformation.
Education & Training
A signature learning environment for clinicians, students, and professionals advancing the science and soul of integrative wellness.
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Consulting & Collaborations
Corporate-grade advisory for hospitals, universities, nonprofits, wellness organizations, and healthcare startups — designing the integrative care models of tomorrow.
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Olive Branch Institute partners with forward-thinking organizations to architect integrative, evidence-based, and equity-centered models of care. Our engagements span enterprise strategy, behavioral health integration, organizational culture, and population health — delivered with the discretion and rigor today's healthcare leaders require.
Enterprise strategy, operational transformation, and clinical care-model design for health systems and emerging providers navigating complex change.
Embedding mental and behavioral health into primary, specialty, and ambulatory care — with measurable outcomes, sustainable workflows, and clinician alignment.
Building cultures of wellbeing for executive teams, clinical staff, faculty, and members — reducing burnout and strengthening organizational resilience.
Architecting cross-sector alliances between hospitals, universities, foundations, and industry partners — engineered for measurable, mission-aligned impact.
Co-designing programs with nonprofits and community partners to address the social determinants of health and advance equitable access to care.
Data-driven program design and value-based strategy across whole populations — translating insight into intervention, and intervention into outcomes.
Executive briefings, board-level advisory, keynote engagements, and panel convenings for boards, c-suites, and leadership teams shaping the future of integrative and behavioral health.
Research & Innovation
An academic and modern research arm advancing the evidence base for integrative psychiatry, holistic care, and community wellness.
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Rigorous studies grounding integrative practice in measurable outcomes.
Community-engaged inquiry into the social fabric of wellness.
Continuous refinement of care delivery and outcomes.
Piloting tomorrow's models of compassionate care.
Large-scale inquiry across diverse populations.
Cross-discipline partnerships across academia and care.
Speaker Series & Events
Convening thought leaders, clinicians, and community voices for transformative dialogue shaping the future of wellness.
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Mar12Integrative Psychiatry SymposiumKeynote • Cleveland, OH • In-person + Livestream
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Apr24Whole-Person Wellness ConveningConference • Beachwood, OH • Multi-day
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May08Mental Health Awareness PanelAdvocacy Event • Virtual • Open to Public
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Jun19Healthcare Leadership RoundtableExecutive Convening • Invite-only
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Jul15Compassionate Care KeynoteFeatured Speaker • Columbus, OH • In-person
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Aug22Integrative Wellness SummitConference • Chicago, IL • Multi-day
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Sep10Women in Healthcare Leadership ForumFeatured Panelist • New York, NY • In-person
Speaker bio, professional headshots, topic one-sheets, and brand assets — curated for media, conference organizers, and press.
Retreats & Experiential Programs
Curated immersive experiences — designed in the spirit of luxury wellness travel — restoring leaders, clinicians, and changemakers in some of the world's most considered settings.
A Celebration of Neurodivergence
An immersive, deeply considered retreat honoring neurodivergent minds — clinicians, leaders, creatives, and advocates — through community, sensory-aware design, and restorative integrative practice.
Multi-day immersions in nutrition, movement, contemplative practice, and restorative care — set in considered natural environments.
Strategic, soul-centered convenings for executives and clinical leaders — designed to clarify vision, restore capacity, and deepen presence.
Sabbatical-style intensives for accomplished professionals — recalibrating purpose, energy, and direction at meaningful inflection points.
Curated for physicians, nurses, NPs, and advanced clinicians — addressing burnout, moral injury, and the long arc of a meaningful clinical life.
Destination retreats in partnership with select international locations — uniting cultural immersion, integrative practice, and the slow pace of true restoration.
Holistic Wellness & Nutrition
Evidence-based education at the intersection of nutrition, lifestyle medicine, and restorative practice — supporting clinicians and individuals in building sustainable, whole-person health.
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Teara Young, MSN, MBA, PMHNP-BC, BA, RN, DNP-FNP Candidate
Teara Young is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, healthcare entrepreneur, educator, speaker, and visionary leader dedicated to transforming the future of integrative healthcare. As the founder of Olive Branch Institute, she is committed to advancing whole-person wellness through education, research, leadership, innovation, and community impact.
With professional experience spanning psychiatric care, cardiovascular and thoracic surgical nursing, healthcare leadership, business, and mentorship, Ms. Young brings a uniquely interdisciplinary perspective to modern wellness and healthcare transformation. She holds both a Master of Science in Nursing and a Master of Business Administration, in addition to a Bachelor of Arts in Finance, and is currently pursuing her Doctor of Nursing Practice with a Family Nurse Practitioner specialization.
Her mission is to bridge mental, physical, emotional, and community wellness through compassionate, evidence-based initiatives that empower individuals, cultivate leadership, and inspire lasting change on both local and global levels.
"The Institute has redefined what interdisciplinary leadership in healthcare can look like — bridging science, soul, and strategy in ways the field has long needed."
Located in Beachwood, Ohio. Reaching the world.
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Whether you're a clinician, educator, organization, or community leader — connect with the Institute to explore collaborations, programs, and partnerships.