Our Community of Healers & Practitioners | The Connection Cottage Atlanta
Our People

The Community

Healers, artists, musicians, and seekers from every walk of life, all centered in loving awareness.

"What they all share, regardless of their diverse backgrounds, is a really deep desire to create experiences where people are invited to sink into their own personal growth, centered in love and loving awareness."

Massage therapy session

Michael West

Yoga · Massage Therapy · Pottery

A resident practitioner who weaves body, breath, and creative expression into every offering. From vinyasa flows to the potter's wheel, Michael meets people exactly where they are.

Monika

Monika

Reiki · Bodywork · Healing Arts

Known as MoniLoveAndPeace. Monika brings her Persian heritage and deep intuition to every Reiki and bodywork session. People leave her table feeling lighter than when they arrived.

Reiki session

Marilyn "Mama Bear" Manning

Reiki · Bodywork · Nursing · 20+ Years

Over twenty years of experience as both a nurse and Reiki healer. Mama Bear holds the mother energy of this community with fierceness and tenderness. She and Monika will be offering Reiki Holy Fire certification courses at the cottage.

Carolina Velis

Professional Astrologer · Quest Mystic

Carolina reads the stars so we can better understand ourselves. Her insights ground every full moon gathering in celestial context and seasonal wisdom. She also offers astrological business advice, helping entrepreneurs align timing and strategy with the cosmos.

Debee Dimenchi

Debie Dimenichi

Coming True Coach · Retreat Co-Creator

A seasoned facilitator and co-creator of the wellness weekends. Debie's incredible facilitation skills and years of wisdom are woven into every transformative experience we build together.

Victoria Elise & Seraphim Arkis

Musicians · Ethereal Sound Bath

Layered vocals and electric guitar loops that create ethereal soundscapes moving through the body. Their sound baths are a cornerstone of the cottage's sonic healing.

Rachel Dawn

Vocalist · Connection Networker

A gifted vocalist and natural connector of people. Rachel has been instrumental in welcoming new souls to this community and making everyone feel at home from the first moment.

Ellen Server

Behaviorist · Elder · Catalyst

Eighty-three with light-up sneakers, fuchsia hair, and twenty-two in her heart. Ellen saw what the cottage could become before anyone else did. She's the reason this all exists.

Son of the Moon

Son of the Moon

Muralist · Visual Artist

From backdrops for Madonna to the first mural in the cottage garden. Heart-centered artistry that spans the grassroots and the grand stage alike.

Want to Collaborate?

If your work is centered in love and healing, we'd love to hear from you.

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