Events
Join us for transformative events—from sound baths to wellness workshops
and continuing education—each designed to support holistic healing and personal growth.
What to expect:
We are committed to your individualized wellness journey. Each of our events is designed with your personal preferences in mind. If you need special accommodations (ability to be seated instead of laying, closed captions for virtual webinars, etc.), please let us know, and we will be happy to do our best to meet your needs.
Copley Heritage Day 2026
Join Carve Your Own Path at Copley Heritage Day on August 1, 2026! Participate in the community scavenger hunt all July and celebrate with us at the park.
Embodied Healing: Somatic Approaches in Trauma & Opiate Recovery - Virtual CEU Training
Join community leader Lisa Schaefer for a free, 1.5-hour virtual CEU training exploring somatic therapy, polyvagal theory, and body-based tools for trauma and opiate recovery. Fully grant-funded. Space is limited to 65 registrants.
Sound Bath
Experience a Sound Bath: A meditative experience where you are "bathed" in the soothing vibrations of singing bowls and gongs for deep relaxation.
Business Networking & Lunch
Join us on August 12th from 11 AM to 1 PM for a free afternoon of local business networking hosted by Outstanding Ohio, featuring a complimentary lunch sponsored by Movement Mortgage and a tour of our Copley office!
Sustainable Healing: Resilience Strategies for Trauma-Informed Professionals in Trauma and Addiction Work CEU
Join Amber Moore at Summit County Public Health on August 14th, 2026 for a free, 1.5-hour interactive CEU workshop. Learn evidence-based strategies to combat burnout, secondary trauma, and compassion fatigue in addiction work. Fully grant-funded.
Betting on Risk: Cross Addiction, Gambling, & Substance Use in OUD Prevention - Virtual CEU Training
Join us on August 17th for a Free Virtual CEU training exploring gambling comorbidity, cross addiction, and integrated clinical strategies for OUD prevention.
Sustainable Healing: Resilience Strategies for Trauma-Informed Professionals - Virtual CEU Training
Bring practical resilience back to your remote or clinical workspace. Join Amber Moore for a 1.5-hour grant-funded virtual CEU addressing secondary trauma and burnout prevention in addiction services. Registration capped at 65.
Embodied Healing: Somatic Approaches in Trauma & Opiate Recovery - CEU Training
Join community leader Lisa Schaefer for a free, 1.5-hour CEU training exploring somatic therapy, polyvagal theory, and body-based tools for trauma and opiate recovery. Fully grant-funded. Space is limited to 35 registrants.
Sound Bath
Experience a Sound Bath: A meditative experience where you are "bathed" in the soothing vibrations of singing bowls and gongs for deep relaxation.
Grounded Supervision: Supporting Regulation, Reflection, and Resilience - Virtual CEU Training
A free 1.5-hour virtual CEU training for clinical supervisors. Learn to foster resilience, emotional regulation, and psychological safety in high-stress trauma and addiction settings.
Sound Bath
Experience a Sound Bath: A meditative experience where you are "bathed" in the soothing vibrations of singing bowls and gongs for deep relaxation.
Christmas in July Fundraiser 2026
Join Carve Your Own Path for a vibrant afternoon of community and giving! We are bringing together local queer-owned/queer-aligned vendors at Summit ArtSpace to raise vital funds for our sliding-scale mental health services. Enjoy queer trivia, light bites, and local shopping while supporting accessible, affirming care for all.
Betting on Risk: Cross Addiction, Gambling, & Substance Use in OUD Prevention - Virtual CEU Training
Join us on July 22nd for a Free Virtual CEU training exploring gambling comorbidity, cross addiction, and integrated clinical strategies for OUD prevention.
Reiki & Rest Workshop
Step into a space of deep rest and gentle healing. This 2-hour immersive experience blends guided meditation, energy balancing, and a grounding tea ritual to help you release tension and reconnect with yourself. Come as you are and leave feeling centered, supported, and renewed.
Art as Therapy: Trauma-informed Creative Practices among Substance Use Disorders - In-person CEU Training
Join us at Carve Your Own Path for an essential continuing education training exploring the ethical use of art-based interventions in substance use treatment. Facilitated by Jenna Savago, this course focuses on supporting emotional regulation, media selection, and neurobiological healing. This program provides 1.5 CEUs and is made possible through the generous support of the Akron Community Foundation and the Summit County Opioid Healing Fund.
Ethical Foundations for LGBTQ+ and Substance Use - Virtual CEU Training
A 1.5-hour ethics CEU examining the intersection of minority stress, opioid healing, and affirming care for LGBTQ+ youth and adults.
Art as Therapy: Trauma-informed Creative Practices among Substance Use Disorders - Virtual CEU Training
A free 1.5-hour CEU training exploring the ethical use of art-based interventions in SUD treatment to support emotional regulation and neurobiological healing.
Ethical Foundations for LGBTQ+ and Substance Use - In-person CEU Training
Join us at Summit County Public Health for an essential continuing education training examining the ethical and cultural foundations of substance use treatment for LGBTQ+ youth and adults. Facilitated by Jenna Savago, this course focuses on opioid healing, Minority Stress Theory, and recovery-oriented care. This program provides 1.5 Ethics CEUs and is made possible through the generous support of the Akron Community Foundation and the Summit County Opioid Healing Fund.
Plant Your Intentions: A Self-Care Plant Workshop
Slow down, get grounded, and reconnect with what truly matters. Join us for a hands-on, heart-centered workshop where you will create your own potted plant while setting a meaningful intention for your life. Through gentle reflection and a mindful planting ritual, you will leave with a living reminder of your personal growth and resilience. No experience is needed and all materials are provided. 🌱✨
Sound Bath
Experience a Sound Bath: A meditative experience where you are "bathed" in the soothing vibrations of singing bowls and gongs for deep relaxation.
Grounded Supervision: Supporting Regulation, Reflection, and Resilience - Virtual CEU Training - THIS SESSION FULL
A free 1.5-hour virtual CEU training for clinical supervisors. Learn to foster resilience, emotional regulation, and psychological safety in high-stress trauma and addiction settings.
Cookout & Connect for Mental Health Awareness
Join Carve Your Own Path and Oriana House for an afternoon of community connection, local resources, and food in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. Grab a $2 lunch and start a conversation about wellness and support options in Akron.
Small Business Resource Fair & Community Partner Showcase
Join CYOP at the Main Library for a day of networking and resources. Learn how our inclusive employee wellness and training programs can support your small business’s long-term health and resilience.
Sound Bath
Experience a Sound Bath: A meditative experience where you are "bathed" in the soothing vibrations of singing bowls and gongs for deep relaxation.
Reiki & Rest Workshop
Step into a space of deep rest and gentle healing. This 2-hour immersive experience blends guided meditation, energy balancing, and a grounding tea ritual to help you release tension and reconnect with yourself. Come as you are and leave feeling centered, supported, and renewed.
The Alchemy Within: A Transformational Wellness Experience
Transform stress into clarity. Join us for an immersive wellness workshop featuring nervous system regulation and Reiki. Create a personalized Reiki-infused stone and support accessible mental health care in Copley.
Pipe Cleaner Flower Bouquet Workshop
Create a bouquet that never wilts! Join us for a cheerful, hands-on workshop celebrating mothers and caregivers. Spend a morning crafting, connecting, and supporting accessible mental health services in our community.
Renewal Yoga
An hour-long class of gentle, Restorative yoga focused on letting go and starting new. We'll use plenty of props like pillows and blankets to get comfy in poses and bring our focus to the breath, ending with a mindfulness practice. Beginner-friendly and accessible to all levels.
A Return to Self - Collaboration with Quiet Thoughts Matter
Join Carve Your Own Path and Quiet Thoughts Matter for an immersive morning of guided meditation and reflective journaling. Designed to help you ground your nervous system and process your internal landscape, this collaboration offers a safe harbor for intentional rest and community connection.
Optical Illusion Art
Take a break from the noise and stress. Join us for a relaxing morning of "Optical Illusion" art—a creative space to slow down and connect with others. Your participation directly funds our sliding scale fee mental health programs.
Goddess Energy Yoga
In honor of Women's History Month, celebrate with this hour-long class to awaken your inner power through a gentle flow practice. We'll use dynamic movement in combination with the breath to feel grounded and build awareness, while releasing anything that's not serving us. Beginner-friendly and accessible to all levels.
Pathways to Wholeness - Women’s Wellness Event
Join us for a free 2-hour wellness reset for women in greater Summit County! Experience yoga, breathwork, and expressive art therapy while connecting with holistic vendors. Free supervised childcare is included. Nurture every dimension of you at Copley High School on March 14th, 2026.
Recharge & Rise: Resiliency Workshop
Recharge and Rise is a restorative, skills-based workshop designed to help participants replenish depleted energy, strengthen emotional resilience, and reconnect with purpose. Through guided reflection, mindfulness practice, and practical tools, participants will learn sustainable strategies to recover, reset, and rise with clarity and balance.
Watercolor Your Pet
A hands-on Watercolor Your Pet workshop.
Bring in a photo or photos of your pet(s) and create a handmade picture. We will be using watercolor and a method to transfer the image of your pet. Take home a keepsake of your pet.
Registration fee includes all supplies needed for art activity as well as ONE drink ticket to redeem at Bricco - West.
Bring a friend, partner, or colleague for a creative evening out!
CEU - Self-care: Beyond the Bubble Bath
In today's complex and demanding world, the concept of self-care has evolved far beyond fleeting moments of relaxation. As helping professionals, caretakers, and individuals navigating unprecedented challenges, we recognize the critical need for sustainable well-being. This workshop, 'Self-Care: Beyond the Bubble Bath,' delves into the essential practice of cultivating resilience and fostering holistic wellness.
CEU - Resilience in Practice: Understanding and Preventing Secondary Trauma
Training Description: Social Workers and helping professionals are often exposed to the emotional weight of others’ trauma, which can lead to secondary trauma, burnout, and compassion fatigue. Resilience in Practice is an interactive CEU training designed to help professionals recognize signs of secondary trauma, understanding it’s impact, and implement practical strategies to build personal and professional resilience.
Partner Yoga
Partner Yoga for pairs – romantic, best friends, family, etc., to find balance through partner poses and work together to achieve a moment of calm.
Junk Journal: Intentions for the New Year Workshop
Join our Community Art Day for DIY Junk Journal! Unwind, be creative, and support accessible mental health services in an inclusive space.