
Your Journey, Your Voice: Online LGBTQ+ Peer Support Group
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.
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Confidential, peer-led online support sessions for LGBTQ+ people to share experiences, coping strategies, and mutual affirmation. Facilitated by Rise Above Community to foster a calm, inclusive, trauma informed gathering.

Confidential, peer-led online support sessions for LGBTQ+ people to share experiences, coping strategies, and mutual affirmation. Facilitated by Rise Above Community to foster a calm, inclusive, trauma informed gathering.
Confidential, peer-led online support sessions for LGBTQ+ people to share experiences, coping strategies, and mutual affirmation. Facilitated by Rise Above Community to foster a calm, inclusive, trauma informed gathering.

Peer-led weekly gatherings for people living with depression and bipolar disorder in a welcoming church meeting room, providing a free, confidential space for mutual support, coping strategies, and resource referrals.

Peer-led weekly gatherings for people living with depression and bipolar disorder in a welcoming church meeting room, providing a free, confidential space for mutual support, coping strategies, and resource referrals.
Peer-led weekly gatherings for people living with depression and bipolar disorder in a welcoming church meeting room, providing a free, confidential space for mutual support, coping strategies, and resource referrals.

Welcoming online space for LGBTQ+ young people ages 17 to 24 to connect, share, and explore mental health and wellbeing through peer support; hosted by Rainbow Mind and Awakening Asheville (not a crisis service).

Welcoming online space for LGBTQ+ young people ages 17 to 24 to connect, share, and explore mental health and wellbeing through peer support; hosted by Rainbow Mind and Awakening Asheville (not a crisis service).
Welcoming online space for LGBTQ+ young people ages 17 to 24 to connect, share, and explore mental health and wellbeing through peer support; hosted by Rainbow Mind and Awakening Asheville (not a crisis service).

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.

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.

Gentle guided group meditation and reflective sharing for psychotherapists, spiritual healers, social workers, teachers, and bodyworkers seeking restorative peer support and stress relief in a quiet mountain lodge retreat setting.

Gentle guided group meditation and reflective sharing for psychotherapists, spiritual healers, social workers, teachers, and bodyworkers seeking restorative peer support and stress relief in a quiet mountain lodge retreat setting.
Gentle guided group meditation and reflective sharing for psychotherapists, spiritual healers, social workers, teachers, and bodyworkers seeking restorative peer support and stress relief in a quiet mountain lodge retreat setting.

Peer-led recovery circle for nicotine cessation where attendees share experience, strength, and hope in a nonjudgmental evening meeting; newcomers welcome with any desire to quit or learn about stopping nicotine.

Peer-led recovery circle for nicotine cessation where attendees share experience, strength, and hope in a nonjudgmental evening meeting; newcomers welcome with any desire to quit or learn about stopping nicotine.
Peer-led recovery circle for nicotine cessation where attendees share experience, strength, and hope in a nonjudgmental evening meeting; newcomers welcome with any desire to quit or learn about stopping nicotine.
Quiet, supportive circle for women navigating life’s in-between moments, focusing on slowing down, heartfelt sharing, and mutual encouragement. Small in-person gatherings foster connection, reflection, and practical emotional support.
Quiet, supportive circle for women navigating life’s in-between moments, focusing on slowing down, heartfelt sharing, and mutual encouragement. Small in-person gatherings foster connection, reflection, and practical emotional support.
Quiet, supportive circle for women navigating life’s in-between moments, focusing on slowing down, heartfelt sharing, and mutual encouragement. Small in-person gatherings foster connection, reflection, and practical emotional support.

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.

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.

Gentle guided meditation and restorative silence tailored for psychotherapists, social workers, bodyworkers, and spiritual healers seeking respite, peer connection, and emotional renewal in a quiet lodge setting.

Gentle guided meditation and restorative silence tailored for psychotherapists, social workers, bodyworkers, and spiritual healers seeking respite, peer connection, and emotional renewal in a quiet lodge setting.
Gentle guided meditation and restorative silence tailored for psychotherapists, social workers, bodyworkers, and spiritual healers seeking respite, peer connection, and emotional renewal in a quiet 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.

Peer-led virtual support for people affected by eating disorders, co-facilitated by licensed therapists and registered dietitians; online meetings focus on recovery strategies, coping skills, and community connection.

Peer-led virtual support for people affected by eating disorders, co-facilitated by licensed therapists and registered dietitians; online meetings focus on recovery strategies, coping skills, and community connection.
Peer-led virtual support for people affected by eating disorders, co-facilitated by licensed therapists and registered dietitians; online meetings focus on recovery strategies, coping skills, and community connection.

Late evening queer writing circle in a cozy tea house, blending readings, prompts, and gentle peer feedback for all skill levels. Low key, community focused space for sharing prose, poetry, and experimental work.

Late evening queer writing circle in a cozy tea house, blending readings, prompts, and gentle peer feedback for all skill levels. Low key, community focused space for sharing prose, poetry, and experimental work.
Late evening queer writing circle in a cozy tea house, blending readings, prompts, and gentle peer feedback for all skill levels. Low key, community focused space for sharing prose, poetry, and experimental work.

Peer led support group for family and friends affected by a loved one's addiction, focusing on mutual support, practical coping strategies, and program based steps to reduce isolation and build resilience.

Peer led support group for family and friends affected by a loved one's addiction, focusing on mutual support, practical coping strategies, and program based steps to reduce isolation and build resilience.
Peer led support group for family and friends affected by a loved one's addiction, focusing on mutual support, practical coping strategies, and program based steps to reduce isolation and build resilience.

Evening men's council blending guided sharing, somatic breathwork, and intentional reflection in a supportive community circle at WellSpring Wellness Center; facilitated space for emotional resilience, accountability, and peer connection.

Evening men's council blending guided sharing, somatic breathwork, and intentional reflection in a supportive community circle at WellSpring Wellness Center; facilitated space for emotional resilience, accountability, and peer connection.
Evening men's council blending guided sharing, somatic breathwork, and intentional reflection in a supportive community circle at WellSpring Wellness Center; facilitated space for emotional resilience, accountability, and peer connection.

Facilitated consent centered platonic touch sessions focused on nervous system regulation and trust building with guided consent practices in a welcoming circle; optional nonsexual touch and somatic exercises create a grounded, respectful space.

Facilitated consent centered platonic touch sessions focused on nervous system regulation and trust building with guided consent practices in a welcoming circle; optional nonsexual touch and somatic exercises create a grounded, respectful space.
Facilitated consent centered platonic touch sessions focused on nervous system regulation and trust building with guided consent practices in a welcoming circle; optional nonsexual touch and somatic exercises create a grounded, respectful space.

Peer-led sessions applying traditional Buddhist teachings and mindfulness to support addiction recovery, with shared reflection, mutual support, and practical tools for empowerment and freedom from addictive patterns.

Peer-led sessions applying traditional Buddhist teachings and mindfulness to support addiction recovery, with shared reflection, mutual support, and practical tools for empowerment and freedom from addictive patterns.
Peer-led sessions applying traditional Buddhist teachings and mindfulness to support addiction recovery, with shared reflection, mutual support, and practical tools for empowerment and freedom from addictive patterns.

Short interactive online training teaching simple, powerful strategies for formal and informal leaders to support others after crisis, emphasizing practical community-centered crisis response and tools for immediate emotional care.

Short interactive online training teaching simple, powerful strategies for formal and informal leaders to support others after crisis, emphasizing practical community-centered crisis response and tools for immediate emotional care.
Short interactive online training teaching simple, powerful strategies for formal and informal leaders to support others after crisis, emphasizing practical community-centered crisis response and tools for immediate emotional care.