The Center for Haptic Healing

Nurturing resilience, promoting post-traumatic growth, and creating community through clay.

Haptic Healing at the Pottery Wheel Training

01.

Trauma & Resilience

Everything you need to know about trauma, and why resilience is key to healing.

02.

Being Relational

What it means to be relational and why it matters; how and why your relationship with your students is as important as the techniques you use to teach them.

03.

Why Throwing is Unique

Learn the unique benefits of  throwing, and how to turn challenges at the wheel into remarkable opportunities for healing.

04.

Trauma-informed

Being trauma-informed does not mean you are informed about trauma; it means your practices are informed by your knowledge of and your sensitivity to trauma. Your studios and classrooms are filled with people who are  drawn to pottery because it feels therapeutic. Learn how Haptic Healing™ has the power to change the way we view and relate to one another as teachers, students, and members of the human family.

05.

Techniques

Learn the nuts and bolts of what to say and do to foster healing without changing the personal, unique mechanics of teaching you have spent years perfecting.

06.

Practice

Hands on work combining your personal teaching methods with Haptic Healing practices.

Would you like to train with us?

We conduct 2-day trainings year-round. Retreats in Europe happen twice a year. Call us to learn more about the programs.