{"id":26122,"date":"2026-07-11T16:09:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T16:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss-dev\/?page_id=26122"},"modified":"2026-10-02T14:00:54","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T14:00:54","slug":"tree-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/academics\/undergraduate-academics\/tree-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Tree Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fw_orange--banner is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull banner__img is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2268\" height=\"1474\" src=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/tree-tream.webp\" alt=\"Members of the Therapeutic Recreation Experiential Education (TREE) Team standing together at a conference\" class=\"wp-image-26125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/tree-tream.webp 2268w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/tree-tream-300x195.webp 300w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/tree-tream-1024x666.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/tree-tream-768x499.webp 768w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/tree-tream-1536x998.webp 1536w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/tree-tream-2048x1331.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2268px) 100vw, 2268px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide banner_content is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Therapeutic Recreation Experiential Education Team<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Therapeutic Recreation Experiential Education (TREE) Team is composed of graduate students from the University of Tennessee who have very witty senses of humor but take their jobs very seriously.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5vw\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bioCardContainer is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bioCard is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bioHeadshot is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/bryson.webp\" alt=\"Bryson Hartsell\" class=\"wp-image-26131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/bryson.webp 700w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/bryson-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/bryson-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/bryson-600x600.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bioInfo is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bryson Hartsell<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bryson is from Knoxville, TN and had his bachelor\u2019s degree in Therapeutic Recreation. His career aspiration is to become a recreational therapist and work for the Disney company. Bryson is also a former manager for UT\u2019s men\u2019s basketball team and is a Disney fanatic!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bioCard is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bioHeadshot is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/jailyn.webp\" alt=\"Jailyn Mabe\" class=\"wp-image-26136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/jailyn.webp 700w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/jailyn-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/jailyn-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/jailyn-600x600.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bioInfo is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jailyn Mabe<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jailyn is from Midlothian, Virginia and earned her bachelor\u2019s degree from the University of Tennessee in Therapeutic Recreation and Psychology. She is interested in working in mental\/behavioral health for individuals with disabilities, as well as pursuing a PhD. Jailyn\u2019s hobbies include reading, playing pickleball, and testing out new coffee shops!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bioCard is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bioHeadshot is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/ben.webp\" alt=\"Ben Rivet\" class=\"wp-image-26135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/ben.webp 700w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/ben-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/ben-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/ben-600x600.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bioInfo is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ben Rivet<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ben is from Seymour, TN and has a bachelor\u2019s degree in Therapeutic Recreation. He is interested in helping people get connected with the world around them through programming and accessibility. Ben also plays soccer and loves to climb and travel!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bioCard is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bioHeadshot is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/javante.webp\" alt=\"JaVante Walker\" class=\"wp-image-26134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/javante.webp 700w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/javante-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/javante-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/javante-600x600.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bioInfo is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Javante Walker<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">JaVante is from Newport News, Virginia and earned his bachelor\u2019s degree in Psychology &amp; Therapeutic Recreation (TR) from Radford University. 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