WELCOME to HEARTHLIGHT
Healing, transforming DIALOGUE, and COMPASSIONATE movement for holistic health and wellbeing. A new form of THERAPY online or in a beautiful private woodland in Herefordshire. (See below for more details of these HELPING CONVERSATIONS)
A platform to share events created with HEART around a HEARTH.
A virtual space where I shed my LIGHT of inner reflections on the outer world.
“That which secures life from exhaustion lies in the unseen world, deep at the roots of things.”
Rudolf Steiner
These sessions might include:
biography work
the art of dialogue
compassionate communication
gentle movement practises
forest bathing
foraging and tree identification
fire lighting
story telling
simple ceremony
creative writing
visual art
eco-therapy
My inspiration comes from my life, travels and training:
Biographical Counselling Skills https://www.biographicalcounsellors.org.uk/course
Eco-Therapy https://www.naturalacademy.org/
Forest School Training https://forestschoolassociation.org/what-is-forest-school/
Pyrites: Living and Learning with Nature https://pyrites.org/courses/pstdc-courses/
Waldorf Education https://www.steinerwaldorf.org/steiner-education/what-is-steiner-education/
The Art of Mentoring and Eight Shields https://naturewisdom.life/8-shields/
The Mother Nature Project https://mothernatureproject.org/mothers-journey-peer-groups-for-mothers
and way back when……two undergraduate degrees:
BA Hons English Literature and Spanish
BA Waldorf Education
PRAISE FOR ‘HELPING CONVERSATIONS’
“This therapy is like an umbrella: you can carry it round with you discreetly and open it to shelter you whenever you need to” (Margaret, aged 56, July 2023)
“Its a mixture of life coaching for the future and having compassion for my past” (Judy, aged 48, June 2023)
“Hattie’s approach is soft yet strong, I felt a deep level of acceptance and belonging” (Pamela, August 2023)
“After these sessions with Hattie, I am inspired by me, in small ways I have never considered before. She has provided me with an authentic space to be me” (Betty, August 2023)
TIMES AVAILABLE FOR HELPING CONVERSATIONS, during school term times:
Tuesdays: 9.30 to 10.30 , 11 to 12 noon
Wednesdays: 9 to 10, (occasionally: 10.30 to 11.30)
Thursdays: 9.30 to 10.30, 11 to 12 noon
Fridays: 5.30 to 6.30, 7 to 8pm
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS AND WEEKENDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE with prior arrangement