Healing is a right — not a privilege.
Free, trauma-informed mental health and wellness rooted in community care.
At Majestic Community Wellness (MCW), we expand access to free, trauma-informed yoga, mindfulness, and mental health support in underserved communities — while training and employing Black, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and systemically excluded leaders to bring healing home.
We believe care should live where people already are — and be led by those closest to the work.
1,500+ people served annually across Greater Boston
1,300+ free, trauma-informed mental health and wellness sessions per year
8–10 trusted community partner sites
80% of participants identify as Black, Indigenous, or women of color
13,000+ participant visits annually
150+ yoga teachers trained over 15 years — 90% Black, BIPOC, or women of color
25 active instructors currently delivering programming across Greater Boston
200–250 BIPOC youth served annually through youth wellness initiatives
Active research collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital
Our Impact at a Glance
MCW Relational Care: Showing Up
At Majestic Community Wellness, we believe healing begins with being seen.
Our Relational Care Model means we notice when life feels heavy, reach out with empathy, and respond with flexible, dignity-centered support — without judgment or shame.
We honor lived experience, caregiving realities, and the full humanity people bring into the room. This is wellness rooted in equity, compassion, and cultural integrity.
Relational Care
• Equity & Access
• Community & Collaboration
• Empowerment & Leadership
• Trauma-Informed Practice
What We Stand For
Healing happens where care is real. MCW is that place — a jewel rooted in love, rigor, and community.
Our Models
Trauma-Informed Yoga & Healing
At Majestic Community Wellness, trauma-informed yoga is a relational, body-based practice rooted in care, choice, and cultural integrity.
Our classes create space to breathe, rest, and reconnect — without pressure, performance, or judgment.
Grounded in our Relational Care Model, every class offers:
• Choice over compliance
• Invitational, culturally responsive language
• A pace that welcomes different abilities and energy levels
• Supportive options for rest, stillness, or modified movement
The Majestic Healing Pathways™
Majestic Healing Pathways™ is MCW’s trauma-informed, culturally grounded model for supporting emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing across the lifespan.
Rooted in consistency of practice, nervous-system regulation, and community connection, the model integrates gentle movement, breathwork, mindfulness, and rest to help individuals and families reduce stress, build resilience, and reconnect with themselves and one another.
Majestic Healing Pathways™ centers care that is accessible, non-stigmatizing, and responsive to lived experience — especially for Black and Brown communities navigating persistent health inequities.
Partnering with Community Leaders
We collaborate with trusted organizations, birth workers, educators, and community leaders to co-create wellness programs rooted in dignity, culture, and care. Healing grows strongest inside community. We offer our partners:
Free Community Classes
Trauma-informed yoga and mindfulness offered in schools, community centers, shelters, and neighborhood hubs where care is most needed.
Inclusive Yoga Teacher Training
A culturally grounded, trauma-informed certification for Black, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and marginalized individuals who want to lead healing in their own communities.
Sustainable Employment for Local Instructors
Investing in community leadership by paying trained teachers fair, consistent wages to bring wellness home — to the people they know and love.
“I never thought yoga was for someone like me. I didn’t see people who looked like me in yoga spaces — so I stayed away. MCW changed that. Now I feel seen, included, and empowered to lead others in their healing.”
— Moira S., MCW Teacher Training Graduate
This is mental health and wellness that centers humanity
Pathways to Thriving – Flagship maternal mental health initiative — from fertility and pregnancy through postpartum, menopause, and healthy aging
Community Wellness Classes – Free, trauma-informed mental health and wellness in trusted community spaces
Menopause & Healthy Aging – Accessible wellness across midlife and aging
Yoga Teacher Training & Workforce Development — Training and paid leadership pathways for BIPOC wellness leaders
Black & BIPOC Women's Yoga — Sacred, affirming space for Black women and women and femmes of color
Youth Wellness & Mental Health — Youth Wellness & Mental Health — Stepping in for young people falling through the cracks — free, trauma-informed mental health, healing circles, and community support for BIPOC youth ages 14–25 in partnership with MBK Cambridge, YWCA, and Cambridge Community Center
Our Programs
Every program, partnership, and training, Majestic Community Wellness is guided by:
Relational Care — we notice, reach out, ask gently, and adapt
Trauma-Informed Practice — safety, choice, and agency
Cultural Humility — honoring lived experience
Equity & Access — no one is turned away
Deep Community Collaboration — co-designed with partners, teachers, and participants
What Makes MCW’s Work Different
Our Community Partners
Delivering free, trauma-informed mental health and wellness programming in partnership with trusted organizations across Greater Boston:
MA MOMMAs · Nurturing Babyhood · Smart from the Start · Tufts Center for Black Maternal Health and Reproductive Justice · Roxbury Neighborhood Birth Center · MBK Cambridge · YWCA · Cambridge Community Center · City of Cambridge Center for Families · Boston Area Rape Crisis Center · The Dance Complex · MAPPD · Massachusetts General Hospital
MCW's programs are informed by an active research collaboration with Drs. Sharon Dekel and Maren Nyer of Massachusetts General Hospital — studying trauma-informed yoga for postpartum PTSD in Black women and women of color.
MGH research collaboration
Be Part of a Community Where Wellness Truly Includes You.
Whether you are here to heal, partner, train, or support — there is a place for you at Majestic Community Wellness. Healing is a right — not a privilege. And together, we are building a community where that right is real.
“As a Black woman constantly carrying stress, anxiety, and the weight of caring for everyone else, MCW became one of the few places where I felt seen, supported, and able to truly exhale." — Mona S, MCW Program Participant