LifeShare Carolinas
Lauren Wigle has extensive experience in art therapy and coordination within healthcare settings. Currently serving as a Continuing Care Coordinator at LifeShare Carolinas since August 2019, Lauren previously held the position of Manager at UMAR Services, Inc. and worked as an Art Therapist at Florida Hospital for Children from April 2015 to June 2017, focusing on various therapeutic issues for patients and their siblings. Previous roles included internships in art therapy at TMH Cancer Center, Imagine Schools, and Southwestern State Hospital, where Lauren developed therapy directives tailored to clients’ needs. With a Master’s degree in Art Therapy from Florida State University and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Mississippi, Lauren combines educational expertise with practical experience in promoting mental health through creative expression.
LifeShare Carolinas
LifeShare Carolinas is proud to fulfill our mission of giving hope, life, and healing in 23 counties in North Carolina. Founded in 1970, our core purpose is to save lives by coordinating the recovery and distribution of lifesaving organs, eyes, and tissue for transplantation and research. We also provide education to hospital staff and community partners about the donation process. For the courageous families whose loved ones gave the gift of life, we provide grief counseling and ongoing support through our continuing care program.