
Virtual Weekly Listening 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.
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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.

Judgement-free virtual listening circle for community healing and restorative reflection, guided by trauma-informed practices to reset and connect; free online gathering encourages gentle sharing and mutual support (registration required).

Judgement-free virtual listening circle for community healing and restorative reflection, guided by trauma-informed practices to reset and connect; free online gathering encourages gentle sharing and mutual support (registration required).
Judgement-free virtual listening circle for community healing and restorative reflection, guided by trauma-informed practices to reset and connect; free online gathering encourages gentle sharing and mutual support (registration required).
Gentle heart centered guided meditation emphasizing compassion and present moment awareness, held Wednesday nights 7:30–9:00 PM ET via Zoom with live stream access for Asheville participants.
Gentle heart centered guided meditation emphasizing compassion and present moment awareness, held Wednesday nights 7:30–9:00 PM ET via Zoom with live stream access for Asheville participants.
Gentle heart centered guided meditation emphasizing compassion and present moment awareness, held Wednesday nights 7:30–9:00 PM ET via Zoom with live stream access for Asheville participants.

A community grief ritual centered on sacred witnessing and body awareness, creating a safe container to express loss and release unprocessed sorrow. Gentle somatic practices support stress relief, emotional balance, and space for joy to return.

A community grief ritual centered on sacred witnessing and body awareness, creating a safe container to express loss and release unprocessed sorrow. Gentle somatic practices support stress relief, emotional balance, and space for joy to return.
A community grief ritual centered on sacred witnessing and body awareness, creating a safe container to express loss and release unprocessed sorrow. Gentle somatic practices support stress relief, emotional balance, and space for joy to return.

Gentle, consent centered facilitated sessions of nurturing platonic touch and somatic connection in a private West Asheville home, emphasizing clear boundaries, communication and safety; sliding scale $15–$60 tickets, registration required.

Gentle, consent centered facilitated sessions of nurturing platonic touch and somatic connection in a private West Asheville home, emphasizing clear boundaries, communication and safety; sliding scale $15–$60 tickets, registration required.
Gentle, consent centered facilitated sessions of nurturing platonic touch and somatic connection in a private West Asheville home, emphasizing clear boundaries, communication and safety; sliding scale $15–$60 tickets, registration required.

Guided meditation, breathwork, and meditative movement paired with peer support and reflective discussion to cultivate resilience and grounding during uncertain times, hosted in a welcoming community wellness center.

Guided meditation, breathwork, and meditative movement paired with peer support and reflective discussion to cultivate resilience and grounding during uncertain times, hosted in a welcoming community wellness center.
Guided meditation, breathwork, and meditative movement paired with peer support and reflective discussion to cultivate resilience and grounding during uncertain times, hosted in a welcoming community wellness center.

Peer-led psychedelic integration circle for confidential sharing and reflective meaning-making, emphasizing inward listening, emotional processing, and community connection through guided prompts and supportive dialogue in a held, nonjudgmental space.

Peer-led psychedelic integration circle for confidential sharing and reflective meaning-making, emphasizing inward listening, emotional processing, and community connection through guided prompts and supportive dialogue in a held, nonjudgmental space.
Peer-led psychedelic integration circle for confidential sharing and reflective meaning-making, emphasizing inward listening, emotional processing, and community connection through guided prompts and supportive dialogue in a held, nonjudgmental space.
Gentle herbal workshop exploring tinctures, rose tea, and calming plant allies to support people navigating grief, with practical preparation methods and accessible self care practices. Free community wellness session; registration required.
Gentle herbal workshop exploring tinctures, rose tea, and calming plant allies to support people navigating grief, with practical preparation methods and accessible self care practices. Free community wellness session; registration required.
Gentle herbal workshop exploring tinctures, rose tea, and calming plant allies to support people navigating grief, with practical preparation methods and accessible self care practices. Free community wellness session; registration required.

Peer support for people with dementia and their caregivers at the Asheville YMCA, meeting first and third Mondays 6–7 p.m.; free to attend with front desk or online sign up.

Peer support for people with dementia and their caregivers at the Asheville YMCA, meeting first and third Mondays 6–7 p.m.; free to attend with front desk or online sign up.
Peer support for people with dementia and their caregivers at the Asheville YMCA, meeting first and third Mondays 6–7 p.m.; free to attend with front desk or online sign up.

Gentle peer led sessions for caregivers focused on shared storytelling, resilience building exercises, and practical recovery resources, fostering healing and community connection at AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina Asheville Wellness and Opportunity Center.

Gentle peer led sessions for caregivers focused on shared storytelling, resilience building exercises, and practical recovery resources, fostering healing and community connection at AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina Asheville Wellness and Opportunity Center.
Gentle peer led sessions for caregivers focused on shared storytelling, resilience building exercises, and practical recovery resources, fostering healing and community connection at AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina Asheville Wellness and Opportunity Center.

Gentle 30 minute Sahaja Yoga meditation for moms, held virtually in the evening to build routine, self care, and community support; free drop in sessions focus on calming breath and creating home life balance.

Gentle 30 minute Sahaja Yoga meditation for moms, held virtually in the evening to build routine, self care, and community support; free drop in sessions focus on calming breath and creating home life balance.
Gentle 30 minute Sahaja Yoga meditation for moms, held virtually in the evening to build routine, self care, and community support; free drop in sessions focus on calming breath and creating home life balance.

Gentle guided breathwork and restorative self-care practices led by Black facilitators in a weekly virtual space for Black or African American participants, emphasizing community healing, mutual support, and resilience building.

Gentle guided breathwork and restorative self-care practices led by Black facilitators in a weekly virtual space for Black or African American participants, emphasizing community healing, mutual support, and resilience building.
Gentle guided breathwork and restorative self-care practices led by Black facilitators in a weekly virtual space for Black or African American participants, emphasizing community healing, mutual support, and resilience building.

A grounding meditation gathering for community care professionals—psychotherapists, spiritual teachers, bodyworkers, and social workers—centered on replenishment and collective support. Held at a quiet retreat-style space with an inclusive healing-arts focus.

A grounding meditation gathering for community care professionals—psychotherapists, spiritual teachers, bodyworkers, and social workers—centered on replenishment and collective support. Held at a quiet retreat-style space with an inclusive healing-arts focus.
A grounding meditation gathering for community care professionals—psychotherapists, spiritual teachers, bodyworkers, and social workers—centered on replenishment and collective support. Held at a quiet retreat-style space with an inclusive healing-arts focus.

Early-morning virtual peer led 12-step recovery gathering for daily accountability, shared experience, and sobriety support via video or phone; hosted by Asheville 12 Step Club with details at avl.mx/f91.

Early-morning virtual peer led 12-step recovery gathering for daily accountability, shared experience, and sobriety support via video or phone; hosted by Asheville 12 Step Club with details at avl.mx/f91.
Early-morning virtual peer led 12-step recovery gathering for daily accountability, shared experience, and sobriety support via video or phone; hosted by Asheville 12 Step Club with details at avl.mx/f91.

Peer led online support sessions for people navigating eating disorders, facilitated by licensed therapists and registered dietitians who focus on recovery strategies, coping skills, and community connection; register at avl.mx/es6.

Peer led online support sessions for people navigating eating disorders, facilitated by licensed therapists and registered dietitians who focus on recovery strategies, coping skills, and community connection; register at avl.mx/es6.
Peer led online support sessions for people navigating eating disorders, facilitated by licensed therapists and registered dietitians who focus on recovery strategies, coping skills, and community connection; register at avl.mx/es6.

Practical, evidence-informed mental health strategies presented in a free monthly online session, teaching simple but powerful habits for improving mood and daily resilience; suitable for beginners—register at avl.mx/fbb.

Practical, evidence-informed mental health strategies presented in a free monthly online session, teaching simple but powerful habits for improving mood and daily resilience; suitable for beginners—register at avl.mx/fbb.
Practical, evidence-informed mental health strategies presented in a free monthly online session, teaching simple but powerful habits for improving mood and daily resilience; suitable for beginners—register at avl.mx/fbb.

Thirty-minute guided meditation followed by a 30-minute dharma talk and a 30-minute Q&A, with meditation instructions for beginners. Sessions are led by experienced teachers and available in-person or online as a hybrid offering.

Thirty-minute guided meditation followed by a 30-minute dharma talk and a 30-minute Q&A, with meditation instructions for beginners. Sessions are led by experienced teachers and available in-person or online as a hybrid offering.
Thirty-minute guided meditation followed by a 30-minute dharma talk and a 30-minute Q&A, with meditation instructions for beginners. Sessions are led by experienced teachers and available in-person or online as a hybrid offering.

Peer led 12 step circle where members share experience, strength, and hope to quit nicotine, welcoming anyone with a desire to stop; confidential in person evening meeting at Asheville 12-Step Recovery Club.

Peer led 12 step circle where members share experience, strength, and hope to quit nicotine, welcoming anyone with a desire to stop; confidential in person evening meeting at Asheville 12-Step Recovery Club.
Peer led 12 step circle where members share experience, strength, and hope to quit nicotine, welcoming anyone with a desire to stop; confidential in person evening meeting at Asheville 12-Step Recovery Club.

Communal healing circle of reiki, massage, crystal work, didgeridoo sound and other energy modalities where participants give and receive treatments in a reciprocal, trust building group focus on self care.

Communal healing circle of reiki, massage, crystal work, didgeridoo sound and other energy modalities where participants give and receive treatments in a reciprocal, trust building group focus on self care.
Communal healing circle of reiki, massage, crystal work, didgeridoo sound and other energy modalities where participants give and receive treatments in a reciprocal, trust building group focus on self care.

Gentle group meditation and guided exercises to tune intuitive psychic channels and explore individual energetic gifts in a supportive, beginner friendly circle, held donation based for mutual learning and community connection.

Gentle group meditation and guided exercises to tune intuitive psychic channels and explore individual energetic gifts in a supportive, beginner friendly circle, held donation based for mutual learning and community connection.
Gentle group meditation and guided exercises to tune intuitive psychic channels and explore individual energetic gifts in a supportive, beginner friendly circle, held donation based for mutual learning and community connection.