FAQs

Participants

  • A healing circle is a safe and supportive space where people come together to share their experiences, listen to others, and engage in collective healing. The focus is on mutual respect, empathy, and community support.

  • Our healing circles are typically open to anyone who feels the need for healing and support and is over the age of 20. We focus on specific groups, such as those dealing with grief, trauma, or specific life challenges, but they are generally inclusive.

  • Participants attend a weekly session. The circles is facilitated by a trained leader who guides the discussion. We also have guest speakers come in who are experts in their field and will lead the weekly topic.

  • No, speaking is not mandatory. Participants are encouraged to share, but they are also welcome to simply listen if that’s what they feel comfortable doing.

  • Our healing circles require a six-week commitment. We meet for about two hours each week, depending on the group size and the needs of the participants.

  • Our healing circle is free, if all attendance requirements are met you will actually receive a stipend at the end of the circles. Dinner and childcare is provided.

  • It’s perfectly okay to become emotional during a healing circle. The space is designed to support emotional expression, and facilitators are trained to handle such situations with care and compassion.

  • No specific preparation is required. Just come with an open mind and a willingness to participate or listen. Comfortable clothing is recommended.

  • Benefits include emotional support, a sense of community, personal growth, stress relief, and the opportunity to share and listen to experiences that can foster healing.

  • Yes, confidentiality is a core principle of healing circles. What is shared in the circle stays in the circle.

Partners

  • Partners benefit by:

    • Building community trust and engagement

    • Supporting mental health and well-being initiatives

    • Expanding their reach in underserved communities

    • Fostering a culture of care and resilience

  • Costs vary depending on the size, duration, and resources required. This can include facilitator fees, materials, and venue expenses. We offer customized packages for partners.

  • Healing circles can be tailored based on the organization’s mission, community needs, and goals. We collaborate closely to ensure the topics, structure, and format align with the partner’s vision.

  • By partnering with us, your organization can:

    • Strengthen community bonds: Healing Circles promote deeper connections, helping participants feel supported and understood.

    • Support mental and emotional well-being: As a partner, you will be contributing to a vital space for healing and recovery, benefiting the well-being of the community.

    • Align with social impact goals: Supporting mental health initiatives can enhance your organization's community outreach and social responsibility efforts.

  • We work closely with partners to tailor each Healing Circle to fit the community's unique needs, addressing specific topics such as trauma recovery, grief, personal growth, or community building. Facilitators are trained professionals who ensure each session is inclusive, safe, and effective.

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