Tending the chair
Who you are. Who you love. What that means in the family you were raised in, the religion you were raised inside, the community that knows your parents. Hearth is a chair where the question can be asked out loud — without the answer being prescribed for you.
If this sounds like you
No streaks. No optimisation. Just a Keeper, a chair, and however long the conversation needs to be.
A Keeper who has either lived a version of this themselves or has held many people through it. We match carefully.
A confidential, encrypted space — your Sits and Long Talks are not shared with anyone, ever.
Time. We do not push timelines. The slow work is the work.
A handoff to The Bridge — therapists who are LGBTQ+-affirming and culturally fluent — when something deeper than peer support is needed.
What Hearth isn’t
Hearth is not an identity therapist or a coming-out coach. We will not tell you who you are or what to do. We sit with you while you figure it out, in your time, in your language.
We hand-match Keepers to members within 72 hours. This is the kind of Keeper we’d typically pair with someone bringing what you’re bringing.
Has sat with many people on the slow journey toward saying something true. Bengali, English, Hindi. Will hold the question without pushing the answer.
Read Aruna’s full profile →From a member
“I came to Hearth because I couldn't tell my family. Priya didn't tell me what to do. She helped me figure out who I needed to tell first — myself.”
Anonymous · 26 · London · 5 months in Hearth
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Hearthside
biweekly Sits · billed monthly · or $390/yr (2 months free)
Hearth Deep
weekly Sits · billed monthly · or $990/yr (2 months free)
The First Sit takes about 12 minutes
Pull up a chair. Your Keeper will be on the other side within 72 hours.
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