
Community Listening Circle
A free virtual, trauma-informed listening circle creates a judgment-free space to gather, reset, and reflect together in the aftermath of Helene. Focus stays on community healing, connection, and shared support through guided conversation.
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Trauma-informed virtual listening circle creating a judgement-free space for community healing, reflection, and gentle sharing. Free, facilitated session for collective resetting and connection; registration required at avl.mx/f9u.

Trauma-informed virtual listening circle creating a judgement-free space for community healing, reflection, and gentle sharing. Free, facilitated session for collective resetting and connection; registration required at avl.mx/f9u.
Trauma-informed virtual listening circle creating a judgement-free space for community healing, reflection, and gentle sharing. Free, facilitated session for collective resetting and connection; registration required at avl.mx/f9u.

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.

Brief, interactive virtual training delivering simple, practical strategies and conversation skills for formal and informal community leaders to support individuals after crises, with focused exercises and immediate, actionable takeaways.

Brief, interactive virtual training delivering simple, practical strategies and conversation skills for formal and informal community leaders to support individuals after crises, with focused exercises and immediate, actionable takeaways.
Brief, interactive virtual training delivering simple, practical strategies and conversation skills for formal and informal community leaders to support individuals after crises, with focused exercises and immediate, actionable takeaways.

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.

Quiet, guided free writing sessions use continuous stream of consciousness pen to paper practice to bypass self doubt and foster healing and personal inquiry; gentle prompts and shared reflection support beginners in a small, contemplative circle.

Quiet, guided free writing sessions use continuous stream of consciousness pen to paper practice to bypass self doubt and foster healing and personal inquiry; gentle prompts and shared reflection support beginners in a small, contemplative circle.
Quiet, guided free writing sessions use continuous stream of consciousness pen to paper practice to bypass self doubt and foster healing and personal inquiry; gentle prompts and shared reflection support beginners in a small, contemplative circle.

Guided virtual peer support circle for LGBTQ+ participants focusing on mutual support, identity exploration, and coping strategies in a confidential, peer led online space hosted by Rise Above Community.

Guided virtual peer support circle for LGBTQ+ participants focusing on mutual support, identity exploration, and coping strategies in a confidential, peer led online space hosted by Rise Above Community.
Guided virtual peer support circle for LGBTQ+ participants focusing on mutual support, identity exploration, and coping strategies in a confidential, peer led online space hosted by Rise Above Community.

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.

Gentle guided group sessions to center peace amid chaos, using contemplative practices and peer sharing to cultivate personal refuge and relational resilience; led by LCMHC-A Genjo Williams in a quiet wellness office.

Gentle guided group sessions to center peace amid chaos, using contemplative practices and peer sharing to cultivate personal refuge and relational resilience; led by LCMHC-A Genjo Williams in a quiet wellness office.
Gentle guided group sessions to center peace amid chaos, using contemplative practices and peer sharing to cultivate personal refuge and relational resilience; led by LCMHC-A Genjo Williams in a quiet wellness office.

Supportive, healing group meditation for psychotherapists, spiritual healers, teachers, social workers, and bodyworkers—gentle guided practices and restorative silence in a quiet mountain lodge to replenish community caregivers.

Supportive, healing group meditation for psychotherapists, spiritual healers, teachers, social workers, and bodyworkers—gentle guided practices and restorative silence in a quiet mountain lodge to replenish community caregivers.
Supportive, healing group meditation for psychotherapists, spiritual healers, teachers, social workers, and bodyworkers—gentle guided practices and restorative silence in a quiet mountain lodge to replenish community caregivers.

Guided group circle cultivating intuition through gentle energy sensing exercises, partner practice, and reflective feedback in a supportive, candlelit community space at The Well, beginner friendly and inclusive.

Guided group circle cultivating intuition through gentle energy sensing exercises, partner practice, and reflective feedback in a supportive, candlelit community space at The Well, beginner friendly and inclusive.
Guided group circle cultivating intuition through gentle energy sensing exercises, partner practice, and reflective feedback in a supportive, candlelit community space at The Well, beginner friendly and inclusive.

Gentle guided breathwork and restorative practices in a virtual circle led by Black facilitators for Black and African American participants, focusing on communal self care, healing, and political self preservation.

Gentle guided breathwork and restorative practices in a virtual circle led by Black facilitators for Black and African American participants, focusing on communal self care, healing, and political self preservation.
Gentle guided breathwork and restorative practices in a virtual circle led by Black facilitators for Black and African American participants, focusing on communal self care, healing, and political self preservation.

Intentional men's circle cultivating compassion, emotional vulnerability, and stronger social health through guided facilitation, peer sharing, and exercises that teach how to give and receive authentic support in a trauma-informed setting.

Intentional men's circle cultivating compassion, emotional vulnerability, and stronger social health through guided facilitation, peer sharing, and exercises that teach how to give and receive authentic support in a trauma-informed setting.
Intentional men's circle cultivating compassion, emotional vulnerability, and stronger social health through guided facilitation, peer sharing, and exercises that teach how to give and receive authentic support in a trauma-informed setting.
A quiet, welcoming evening of guided sitting and mindfulness practice to settle the mind and open the heart. Donation-based gathering centered on calm presence, gentle reflection, and community connection in an intimate studio setting.
A quiet, welcoming evening of guided sitting and mindfulness practice to settle the mind and open the heart. Donation-based gathering centered on calm presence, gentle reflection, and community connection in an intimate studio setting.
A quiet, welcoming evening of guided sitting and mindfulness practice to settle the mind and open the heart. Donation-based gathering centered on calm presence, gentle reflection, and community connection in an intimate studio setting.

Gentle morning soul reset blending guided creative prompts, reflective sharing, and community connection at Story Parlor. Monthly drop-in circle encourages participants to reflect, share, and engage with living a whole creative life.

Gentle morning soul reset blending guided creative prompts, reflective sharing, and community connection at Story Parlor. Monthly drop-in circle encourages participants to reflect, share, and engage with living a whole creative life.
Gentle morning soul reset blending guided creative prompts, reflective sharing, and community connection at Story Parlor. Monthly drop-in circle encourages participants to reflect, share, and engage with living a whole creative life.

Call-and-response devotional kirtan and communal song circle focusing on mantra-based chanting and meditative breathwork; intimate, welcoming atmosphere for beginners and experienced singers to share voice and spiritual connection.

Call-and-response devotional kirtan and communal song circle focusing on mantra-based chanting and meditative breathwork; intimate, welcoming atmosphere for beginners and experienced singers to share voice and spiritual connection.
Call-and-response devotional kirtan and communal song circle focusing on mantra-based chanting and meditative breathwork; intimate, welcoming atmosphere for beginners and experienced singers to share voice and spiritual connection.

Safe, supportive practice circle for developing mediumship and intuitive skills through guided exercises, paired practice readings, and group discussions about spirit work; suitable for beginners through experienced practitioners and held twice monthly on Tuesday evenings.

Safe, supportive practice circle for developing mediumship and intuitive skills through guided exercises, paired practice readings, and group discussions about spirit work; suitable for beginners through experienced practitioners and held twice monthly on Tuesday evenings.
Safe, supportive practice circle for developing mediumship and intuitive skills through guided exercises, paired practice readings, and group discussions about spirit work; suitable for beginners through experienced practitioners and held twice monthly on Tuesday evenings.

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.

Gentle quantum energy healing circle that guides participants through trauma release techniques, somatic embodiment exercises, and field clearing to expand light and resilience in a supportive group setting at The Well.

Gentle quantum energy healing circle that guides participants through trauma release techniques, somatic embodiment exercises, and field clearing to expand light and resilience in a supportive group setting at The Well.
Gentle quantum energy healing circle that guides participants through trauma release techniques, somatic embodiment exercises, and field clearing to expand light and resilience in a supportive group setting at The Well.

Peer led Dharma-based recovery circle drawing on traditional Buddhist teachings to support addiction healing and empowerment; participants engage in contemplative reflection, mutual sharing, and practical community-based recovery tools in a quiet setting.

Peer led Dharma-based recovery circle drawing on traditional Buddhist teachings to support addiction healing and empowerment; participants engage in contemplative reflection, mutual sharing, and practical community-based recovery tools in a quiet setting.
Peer led Dharma-based recovery circle drawing on traditional Buddhist teachings to support addiction healing and empowerment; participants engage in contemplative reflection, mutual sharing, and practical community-based recovery tools in a quiet setting.

Gentle guided meditation precedes mindful freewriting sessions focused on authentic expression, emotional release, and optional sharing in an intimate circle; suitable for beginners seeking contemplative creativity and personal healing.

Gentle guided meditation precedes mindful freewriting sessions focused on authentic expression, emotional release, and optional sharing in an intimate circle; suitable for beginners seeking contemplative creativity and personal healing.
Gentle guided meditation precedes mindful freewriting sessions focused on authentic expression, emotional release, and optional sharing in an intimate circle; suitable for beginners seeking contemplative creativity and personal healing.