bringing your vision, gift, and whole self into the world is bigger than any one person. this path can be nourished by circles of support.
being with is how we welcome your gift—one part of a larger circle around you. together, we honor what's here on your path, as nourishment for growth.
for some, their gift aligns with already established paths—occupations carved into channels by generations before—ready to step onto.
i work with people who form their own paths as they walk—maybe that's you. this can feel like an avalanche: more moving than there is space for, all at once. facing it alone can cost you energy, hope, and your sense of possibility.
you and your gift are bringing something new into the world — and being known, cared for, and appreciated along the way makes room for you to move together, step by heart-aligned step. this can be deeply nourishing.
together, we cultivate safety for you to be present on this path. we honor your heart as your source of movement—and the rhythm between your truth and your walk.
we nurture your growth in a continuous movement between two spaces, woven as one. "honoring" is where we meet your gift together, with warmth, safety, and deep listening. "walking together" is where your connection with your gift touches the world—as you, me, and your gift stay in relationship. each space feeds the next—a continuous rhythm, each round adding to the last.
you already have love for your gift—for who you are, and for what you want to bring into the world. we meet in creating a space to honor that relationship, care for it, listen to it, and help you and your gift grow together.
our work together starts with the warmth and love you have for your gift, for who you are, for this part of yourself that you want to bring into the world through your contribution.
we meet in creating a space where you can experience being in relationship with this part of yourself with support: warmth, care, and careful listening to your gift together.
your gift is a living part of you. we honor this life and listen—the same way we would with a dear one who has joined us. we make space for them, welcome them into the conversation with respect, and protect their authentic expression.
we foster an environment where this relationship can grow—a place where your gift is welcome, cared for, and listened to as you come into deeper understanding and walking together.
this is where your gift lives in the world—sometimes through action, sometimes simply by being themself, in their own way and their own pacing. we stay in relationship through it, however that looks, with warmth.
walking together is what happens when your relationship with your gift touches the world—when you take a step: sharing something, trying something, letting yourself embody your gift. we are in warm caring relationship with this part of you as you create this movement.
this can happen one move at a time—what builds, over time, is the felt experience of trying and being met with the same warmth regardless of how it goes.
afterwards, we come back together. how did that go? was it how you imagined? what felt aligned? what didn't feel aligned with what your gift is telling you about how they want to move in the world? we can move into the honoring side of the infinity symbol, continuing to listen deeply and learn what is wanting to emerge with care.
if what you've read here speaks to you, let's talk about what this could look like for you.
forest llc is rooted in the stolen land & waters of the Coast Salish people.
forest llc honors identity and welcomes diversity of neurotype, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, national origin, ability.
being with is a non-clinical practice.