Welcome to Ephphatha Consulting Services, Inc.

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We offer a range of consulting, training, and wellness services including:

  • Leadership development workshops.
  • Community wellness circles.
  • Healing and empowerment programming.
  • Workforce development and cooperative training.
  • Cultural and artistic programming.
  • Advocacy and community outreach.

Our work centers on LGBTQ+ individuals, especially those who identify as trans, queer, or are formerly incarcerated, as well as other marginalized BIPOC communities, Latinx communities, and immigrants. We create healing, opportunity, and joy though collaborative empowerment.

You can:

  • Hire us for consulting or training.
  • Invite us to collaborate on community projects.
  • Donate or provide in-kind support.
  • Amplify our work on social media.
  • Attend our public workshops and healing spaces.

We are based in Chicago, operating primarily in BIPOC women and gender expansive people and with immigrant, and working-class communities, LGBTQ+. Some of our programs also have a national reach through partnerships and online offerings.

We are deeply rooted in cultural heritage, ancestral wisdom, and liberatory practices. Our team is made up of healers, educators, and organizers, and we believe in the power of storytelling, ritual, and collective care as tools for justice and transformation.

You can use the Contact Form on our website, or email us directly at <email_address>. We will get back to you within 48 hours.