
Reconnecting Through Hard Times
Quick, interactive online training teaching simple, practical strategies for formal and informal community leaders to support people after a crisis. Focus on role-based techniques and compassionate, trauma informed responses.
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Short interactive online training teaching concise crisis response and peer support strategies for formal and informal community leaders to help others after trauma or loss, with practical role-play and resource-focused tools.

Short interactive online training teaching concise crisis response and peer support strategies for formal and informal community leaders to help others after trauma or loss, with practical role-play and resource-focused tools.
Short interactive online training teaching concise crisis response and peer support strategies for formal and informal community leaders to help others after trauma or loss, with practical role-play and resource-focused tools.

One-hour virtual training teaching trauma-informed psychological first aid and simple, powerful strategies to support others after crises; free for WNC residents and held weekly on Zoom.

One-hour virtual training teaching trauma-informed psychological first aid and simple, powerful strategies to support others after crises; free for WNC residents and held weekly on Zoom.
One-hour virtual training teaching trauma-informed psychological first aid and simple, powerful strategies to support others after crises; free for WNC residents and held weekly on Zoom.

Practical, easy to use mental health strategies designed to boost daily mood and resilience in a free monthly online presentation. Participants receive short exercises, actionable self care tips, and guidance to create consistent better days.

Practical, easy to use mental health strategies designed to boost daily mood and resilience in a free monthly online presentation. Participants receive short exercises, actionable self care tips, and guidance to create consistent better days.
Practical, easy to use mental health strategies designed to boost daily mood and resilience in a free monthly online presentation. Participants receive short exercises, actionable self care tips, and guidance to create consistent better days.

Restorative guided meditation tailored to psychotherapists, spiritual teachers, bodyworkers, and social workers, blending diverse healing arts modalities to replenish practitioners, cultivate peer support, and deepen self-care in a quiet retreat setting.

Restorative guided meditation tailored to psychotherapists, spiritual teachers, bodyworkers, and social workers, blending diverse healing arts modalities to replenish practitioners, cultivate peer support, and deepen self-care in a quiet retreat setting.
Restorative guided meditation tailored to psychotherapists, spiritual teachers, bodyworkers, and social workers, blending diverse healing arts modalities to replenish practitioners, cultivate peer support, and deepen self-care in a quiet retreat setting.

Gentle trauma-informed virtual listening circle for collective healing and reflective sharing, a free judgment-free space with guided prompts to reset, connect, and process community grief following Helene.

Gentle trauma-informed virtual listening circle for collective healing and reflective sharing, a free judgment-free space with guided prompts to reset, connect, and process community grief following Helene.
Gentle trauma-informed virtual listening circle for collective healing and reflective sharing, a free judgment-free space with guided prompts to reset, connect, and process community grief following Helene.

Quiet, guided meditation and restorative practices created for community healers—psychotherapists, social workers, bodyworkers, and spiritual teachers—to replenish physical, emotional, and spiritual resilience in a calm mountain lodge setting.

Quiet, guided meditation and restorative practices created for community healers—psychotherapists, social workers, bodyworkers, and spiritual teachers—to replenish physical, emotional, and spiritual resilience in a calm mountain lodge setting.
Quiet, guided meditation and restorative practices created for community healers—psychotherapists, social workers, bodyworkers, and spiritual teachers—to replenish physical, emotional, and spiritual resilience in a calm mountain lodge setting.
Guided creative writing sessions using reflective prompts, group sharing, and journaling exercises to support healing, boost confidence, and cultivate joy and gratitude in a gentle community circle.
Guided creative writing sessions using reflective prompts, group sharing, and journaling exercises to support healing, boost confidence, and cultivate joy and gratitude in a gentle community circle.
Guided creative writing sessions using reflective prompts, group sharing, and journaling exercises to support healing, boost confidence, and cultivate joy and gratitude in a gentle community circle.

Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.

Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.
Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.
Trauma-informed frameworks and practical strategies for professionals supporting survivors of intimate partner violence, focusing on family impacts, safety planning, and special populations; designed for social workers, therapists, and allied providers.
Trauma-informed frameworks and practical strategies for professionals supporting survivors of intimate partner violence, focusing on family impacts, safety planning, and special populations; designed for social workers, therapists, and allied providers.
Trauma-informed frameworks and practical strategies for professionals supporting survivors of intimate partner violence, focusing on family impacts, safety planning, and special populations; designed for social workers, therapists, and allied providers.

Supportive peer led gatherings for stroke survivors and caregivers focusing on shared storytelling, resilience building, and practical recovery resources at a healthcare affiliated community wellness center.

Supportive peer led gatherings for stroke survivors and caregivers focusing on shared storytelling, resilience building, and practical recovery resources at a healthcare affiliated community wellness center.
Supportive peer led gatherings for stroke survivors and caregivers focusing on shared storytelling, resilience building, and practical recovery resources at a healthcare affiliated community wellness center.

Gentle, trauma-informed sound healing with guided vibrations and restorative breathwork led by a community health worker and holistic wellness facilitator focused on empowerment and violence-prevention-informed self-care.

Gentle, trauma-informed sound healing with guided vibrations and restorative breathwork led by a community health worker and holistic wellness facilitator focused on empowerment and violence-prevention-informed self-care.
Gentle, trauma-informed sound healing with guided vibrations and restorative breathwork led by a community health worker and holistic wellness facilitator focused on empowerment and violence-prevention-informed self-care.
Interactive workshops and panel discussions equip teens with resilience skills, stress management techniques, and advocacy tools, alongside networking and community resources at a conference center summit focused on youth empowerment and action oriented skill building.
Interactive workshops and panel discussions equip teens with resilience skills, stress management techniques, and advocacy tools, alongside networking and community resources at a conference center summit focused on youth empowerment and action oriented skill building.
Interactive workshops and panel discussions equip teens with resilience skills, stress management techniques, and advocacy tools, alongside networking and community resources at a conference center summit focused on youth empowerment and action oriented skill building.

Three-day immersive equine guided workshop combining somatic practices and mindful horsemanship to deepen self connection and emotional awareness on a rural wellness farm. Small group experiential retreat with hands on horse interactions and reflective practices.

Three-day immersive equine guided workshop combining somatic practices and mindful horsemanship to deepen self connection and emotional awareness on a rural wellness farm. Small group experiential retreat with hands on horse interactions and reflective practices.
Three-day immersive equine guided workshop combining somatic practices and mindful horsemanship to deepen self connection and emotional awareness on a rural wellness farm. Small group experiential retreat with hands on horse interactions and reflective practices.

Restorative weekly online gatherings led by Black facilitators focusing on trauma informed self care and community practice for people who identify as Black or African American, cultivating mutual support and resilience.

Restorative weekly online gatherings led by Black facilitators focusing on trauma informed self care and community practice for people who identify as Black or African American, cultivating mutual support and resilience.
Restorative weekly online gatherings led by Black facilitators focusing on trauma informed self care and community practice for people who identify as Black or African American, cultivating mutual support and resilience.

Gentle guided sessions combining short meditations, contemplative prompts, and beginner friendly poetry exercises to slow down, tune inward, and cultivate awareness, compassion, and authentic written expression in a community setting.

Gentle guided sessions combining short meditations, contemplative prompts, and beginner friendly poetry exercises to slow down, tune inward, and cultivate awareness, compassion, and authentic written expression in a community setting.
Gentle guided sessions combining short meditations, contemplative prompts, and beginner friendly poetry exercises to slow down, tune inward, and cultivate awareness, compassion, and authentic written expression in a community setting.

Gentle guided meditation, breath work, and meditative movement paired with reflective discussion and peer support to help seekers build resilience and spiritual grounding in a community wellness center setting.

Gentle guided meditation, breath work, and meditative movement paired with reflective discussion and peer support to help seekers build resilience and spiritual grounding in a community wellness center setting.
Gentle guided meditation, breath work, and meditative movement paired with reflective discussion and peer support to help seekers build resilience and spiritual grounding in a community wellness center setting.

Six week evening workshop guiding creatives through restorative rest, digestion, play based exercises, and gentle creative practices to overcome burnout; Thursdays at Story Parlor in West Asheville for group reflection, skillful pacing, and renewed making.

Six week evening workshop guiding creatives through restorative rest, digestion, play based exercises, and gentle creative practices to overcome burnout; Thursdays at Story Parlor in West Asheville for group reflection, skillful pacing, and renewed making.
Six week evening workshop guiding creatives through restorative rest, digestion, play based exercises, and gentle creative practices to overcome burnout; Thursdays at Story Parlor in West Asheville for group reflection, skillful pacing, and renewed making.

Gentle peer-led online gatherings providing confidential emotional support, resource-sharing, and mutual validation for LGBTQ+ community members, hosted by Rise Above Community in a calm, affirming virtual space for connection and coping.

Gentle peer-led online gatherings providing confidential emotional support, resource-sharing, and mutual validation for LGBTQ+ community members, hosted by Rise Above Community in a calm, affirming virtual space for connection and coping.
Gentle peer-led online gatherings providing confidential emotional support, resource-sharing, and mutual validation for LGBTQ+ community members, hosted by Rise Above Community in a calm, affirming virtual space for connection and coping.
Evening heart-centered guided meditation on Zoom focusing on mindful awareness and compassionate presence, held Wednesdays 7:30–9:00 PM ET for practitioners of all levels, with optional community check-ins.
Evening heart-centered guided meditation on Zoom focusing on mindful awareness and compassionate presence, held Wednesdays 7:30–9:00 PM ET for practitioners of all levels, with optional community check-ins.
Evening heart-centered guided meditation on Zoom focusing on mindful awareness and compassionate presence, held Wednesdays 7:30–9:00 PM ET for practitioners of all levels, with optional community check-ins.

Facilitated men's circle cultivating social health through guided sharing, compassionate listening, and practice in giving and receiving authentic support within an intimate, intentional community setting.

Facilitated men's circle cultivating social health through guided sharing, compassionate listening, and practice in giving and receiving authentic support within an intimate, intentional community setting.
Facilitated men's circle cultivating social health through guided sharing, compassionate listening, and practice in giving and receiving authentic support within an intimate, intentional community setting.