Chico
Body-Wise Collective

Radical Healing Arts

Creative Arts

Somatic Therapies

Counseling & Education

Relational Community

We are a proudly queer owned and operated healing arts center offering a comprehensive range of services. Services include expressive arts facilitation, somatic therapy, counseling, embodied coaching, massage, reiki and acupressure.

These offerings are designed to enhance personal growth and relational connectivity.

We are committed to creating an affirming environment and providing affirming services for queer, trans and non-binary folks. Many of our practitioners identify as being part of the queer, trans and non-binary communities.

Collective Members

(They/Them)
Coordinating Member

Somatic Education& Movement Therapy

(She/Her) 
Coordinating Member

Embodied Coaching Expressive Arts

Maya Rand

(they/them)
Coordinating Member

Massage, Reiki
Sound Healing

(she/her)
Coordinating Member

Expressive Arts Grief Tending

Carly Frevola

(she/her)
Coordinating Member

Massage Meditation

Christine MascareƱas

(she/her)
Collaborating Member

LCSW-BIPOC and Womenā€™s services

Nancy Neidhardt

(she/her)
Collaborating Member

LMFT Counseling Services, emotionally focused therapy and brainspotting

Michele Lando

(she/her)
Collaborating Member

LCSW- Brainspotting, gender affirming services

Serra Wells

(she/her) 
Collaborating Member

Community Singing

Mandy Holden

(she/her)
Collaborating Member

Healerā€™s Network

This symbol indicates practitioners who are members of the LGBTQ+ community.

Trans Justice Funding Project Grant allows us to provide low-cost services to the trans, non-binary and gender nonconforming community of Butte County.

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Body Oriented and Community Minded

Community Building

Together we create expressive & brave spaces. We are dedicated to remembering our interdependence, learning about giving and receiving support.


Embodied Practices

We invite reconnection to inner wisdom and expression through movement arts, embodied creativity and mindfulness.


Creative Expression

Own your unique gifts and allow yourself to expand, trying on new ways of being, relating, expressing, and showing up in the world!