SoulPaws Healing Circle Central Texas
SoulPaws® Healing Circles are structured, support group sessions that bring together licensed therapy animals, peers and trained professionals. Groups are offered free of charge and designed to help individuals regulate emotions and foster connection and healing. Individuals of all identities struggling with body image and disordered eating are invited to join our free Healing Circles held at Simple Sparrow Care Farm!
Location: 1615 County Rd. 107 Hutto, TX 78634 (Follow the balloons to "The Bird House”)
Facilitators: Katie Bendel, LCSW and Michelle Cross, LCSW, RD, LD
What to Expect
Simple Sparrow is a 501(c)3 nonprofit care farm that provides trauma-informed therapeutic and educational services through farm nature.
Before the SoulPaws session, you’ll receive a brief tour of the farm. During the healing circle, you’ll experience connection with yourself, peers and farm animals, followed by time for personal reflection and group discussion.
Animals you may meet:
-Rabbits
-Chickens
-Cats
-Goats
-Sheep
-Dogs
-And a tortoise!
Optional Participation: We honor each person’s self-determination process and every aspect of the group is optional. We encourage you to check in with yourself and honor what feels right for you!
Friendly Reminder: A portion of SoulPaws takes place outdoors, so please dress comfortably and bring a jacket on cold days!
Registration: To participate, please fill out the registration form below or contact shannon@soulpawsrecovery.org for any questions.