Community Events & Workshops

The Growing Empath’s Workshop with Melissa Smith

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 6:30 PM

The Growing Empath’s Workshop with Melissa Smith at the Ascension School of Healing Arts in Ferndale, Michigan

Do you feel everything a little more deeply than everyone else?

🔮 Do you believe you could be an empath? 🌙 Do you have vivid dreams that sometimes come true? 💫 Do you sometimes just know things — for no reason at all?

If you found yourself nodding, this workshop was made for you.

The Growing Empath's Workshop is a warm, hands-on, two-hour experience in Ferndale, Michigan, where you'll discover what type of empath you are, learn how to protect your energy, and practice the intuitive skills you already have but may not fully trust yet.

No experience necessary. Just curiosity and an open mind. 💜

🎯 What You'll Accomplish in 2 Hours

🧿 Learn the different types of empaths — and why they don't all look alike 💪 Discover your empathic strengths — where your natural gifts already live 🛡️ Understand why energetic protection matters — and how to actually do it 🌌 Practice communicating with the Universe in the language that's uniquely yours 🕯️ Experience a group guided healing to deepen Universal connection 🧭 Apply intuitive thinking to real decisions — work, relationships, everyday choices ✍️ Participate in intuitive development exercises with live feedback

🙌 Perfect For Anyone Who…

  • Wonders if they could be an empath
  • Wants to understand empaths and energy transference
  • Feels drained, overwhelmed, or "not like themselves" after crowds, negative people, or haunted spaces 👻
  • Wants to expand their psychic and intuitive abilities
  • Is looking for practical ways to use intuition in daily life

🎁 What's Included

📘 Intuitive Development Manual (yours to keep) 📝 Intuitive Development Worksheet 🌟 Location Bonus: Access to the ASHA website for more on healings, classes, and upcoming workshops

🎒 What to Bring

📓 A notebook or journal 💧 Water 🧘 A blanket or yoga mat

📅 Event Details

📆 Thursday, August 27 | 🕡 6:30 – 8:30 PM 📍 Ascension School of Healing Arts 🏠 195 W. 9 Mile Road, Ferndale, MI 48220 🎟️ $30

🌵 Special Add-On: Cactus Flower Aura Spray

Take your energetic protection home with you. 💫

We'll spend part of the workshop talking about why protecting your energy matters — and this is the tool that makes it easy to practice every day. Our Cactus Flower Aura Spray is made to clear and shield your energy field, so you can mist before walking into a crowd, after a draining conversation, or any time you need to come back to yourself.

🚗 Getting Here — Ferndale & Metro Detroit

We're located at 195 W. 9 Mile Road in downtown Ferndale, MI 48220, just west of Woodward Avenue — right in the heart of Ferndale's walkable downtown, with street parking and city lots nearby.

An easy drive for anyone in Oakland County and Metro Detroit, including Royal Oak, Berkley, Pleasant Ridge, Huntington Woods, Oak Park, Hazel Park, Madison Heights, Birmingham, Southfield, Warren, and Detroit — most neighbors are less than 20 minutes away. Come early and grab dinner or coffee in downtown Ferndale before class. ☕

🎟️ Limited Spots Available

This is an intentionally intimate workshop — small group, real attention, real practice. Spots fill quickly.

Grab your ticket and start your intuitive journey. ✨

Questions people ask

Where is The Growing Empath’s Workshop with Melissa Smith held?
At the Ascension School of Healing Arts, 195 W Nine Mile Rd suite 101, Ferndale, MI . It is in downtown Ferndale in metro Detroit, with free parking.
When does it start?
Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 6:30 PM.
Do I need any experience?
No. These gatherings are open to every level, including people who have never tried energy work before. If a session is aimed at certified practitioners, the description above says so.
How do I reserve a place?
Use the registration button on this page. Places are limited and these fill up.