Harts of Teal, a faith-based non-profit started by ovarian cancer survivors.

Dr. Kimberly Lamke is a mother, a wife, advocate, Occupational Therapist, and the owner of Believe It and Achieve It, a pediatric therapy company. She is involved in her community, supporting the Humane Society of Tampa Bay, Mercy Full, Autism Speaks, and Metropolitan Ministries. Kimberly founded Believe It and Achieve It, located in Carrollwood, and specializing in occupational, physical and speech therapy services for children because she believes all families deserve access to quality collaborative therapy services. Her vision was to create a clinic that believes that each child is born with special gifts. The team strives to help our clients and their families through our family-oriented and family friendly environment. Kim was diagnosed with stage 4 high grade serous ovarian cancer in July of 2022 when she was only 6 months away from completing her doctorate degree in OT. After 6 rounds of chemotherapy, surgery and 2 years of maintenance therapy, she is now cancer free …and completed her doctorate. Kim has made her journey public and has become a mentor to others. Additional services provided through her company is advocacy, education and public speaking. She is an advocate for the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition; an Advocacy Leader and a Woman to Woman mentor with the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance, and a member of the Survivors Teaching Students program of OCRA. She is also an Ambassador for Brighter Magazine. She has been featured on RhS TV. She is currently authoring a memoir to be released in 2026.

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