Contributing writer and researcher

Andrya Allen
Applied researcher and writer exploring adult play and tactile experiences.
Andrya Allen is an applied researcher and writer with experience in qualitative research, market research, and research communication. Her work includes interviews, focus groups, and translating research findings for practical use.
For Olander Earthworks, Andrya has researched and written about adult play, tactile experiences, and the ways people use creative activities. Her work includes the Micro Reset Report and articles exploring the differences between tactile grounding and sand tray therapy.
Articles
Olander Earthworks | News
- What 104 Therapists and Allied Practitioners Said About Between-Session Follow-Through
- The Focus Report: What Practitioners Observe About Adult Focus Rituals
- Tactile Grounding vs. the Zen Garden vs. Sand Tray Therapy
- What Is Sand Tray Therapy & How Are Wonderscapes Different?
- The Micro Reset Report: What Actually Works When You Hit a Wall at 3 PM
Research Studies & Surveys
- The Therapy Room Report: What Practitioners Keep for Clients to Touch
- The Desk Report: A Study of Desk Habits
- The Gift Report: 96% of People Receive Stress-Related Gifts. The Best Ones Say “I Noticed.”
- The Dupe Report: What 104 American Shoppers Told Us About Copies, Craft, and the Value of the Original