Culturally-rooted wellness
Curated gatherings, workshops, and experiences rooted in rest, care, and cultural grounding.
Richmond, Virginia · 501(c)(3) Nonprofit
A safe space
for Black healers.
A healing-centered social club for Black practitioners and creatives — restorative events, peer connection, and space to simply be.
- Based in
- Richmond, VA
- Events / yr
- 15+
- Status
- 501(c)(3)
You carry more than just your work.
As a Black care-centered professional, you navigate systemic barriers, cultural expectations, and the weight of holding space for others — often without a space of your own.
You deserve more than burnout. You deserve belonging.
Threshold Social was created for you.
What Threshold is
More than a wellness space —
a living community.
Think of us as your sanctuary between sessions, projects, and the weight of holding the world.
Deep community connection
Peer-led spaces for connection, reflection, and shared care — where you're seen and supported.
Joy as resistance
Celebrate your identity, your work, and your wellness in spaces designed for rest, laughter, and joy that restores your spirit.
Is Threshold right for you?
Threshold Social was created for those who give deeply — and are ready to be held, too.
See how membership works
This is for you if you're a
- Therapist or mental health pro
- Social worker or counselor
- Healthcare provider or nurse
- Artist, writer, or designer
- Educator or academic
- Nonprofit or community leader
- Entrepreneur or business owner
- Anyone doing healing work
Gaps We Aim to Fill
The impact we're creating together
Membership is designed to support sustainability — not burnout — for Black professionals and practitioners doing care work.
Become a memberCommunity dinners & monthly gatherings
Recurring tables and gatherings where members eat, decompress, and connect outside of a professional register.
Peer support circles
Peer-led spaces for reflection, case consultation, and shared care among people doing the same work.
Therapy access fund
Helping widen access to therapy for the healers, caregivers, and leaders who spend their days holding others.
Licensure prep & study support
Study groups and preparation support for practitioners working toward licensure.
Field placement opportunities
Connecting students and emerging practitioners with placement opportunities across our network.
The Threshold Directory
A curated, members-only directory — find collaborators, referrals, and practitioners across disciplines.
Scholarships & sponsorships
Support that lowers the cost of entry so membership and programming stay reachable.
Every contribution widens the circle of who gets to receive care.
Many of the people Threshold Social serves are caregivers, healers, and leaders — often carrying the weight of others while navigating their own need for support.
Your donation helps us provide therapy access, healing-centered programming, and community spaces that prioritize rest, reflection, and collective care.
Questions you might be holding
We know joining something new can come with questions. Our FAQ answers the things people most often ask before stepping into Threshold — from who it's for to where your dues go.
Read the FAQ
Still wondering? Ask us directly.
About Threshold
Who it's for, what community-rooted wellness means, and whether this is therapy.
Read answersMembership & participation
What membership includes, how to join, and which events are open to everyone.
Read answersAccess & opportunities
Financial accessibility, internships and work-study, and ways to get involved.
Read answersSupporting Threshold
How dues and donations are used, and our financial transparency.
Read answersIn their words
Feedback from community members
Step into community
If you're ready to connect, contribute, or support community-rooted healing — your next step starts here.