“It's when we start working together that the real
healing takes place.”
- David Hume
The Collective
Velvet Petal Collective is a space dedicated to wellness and beauty, comprising several types of practitioners, all focused on inclusive, nurturing care for mind, body, and spirit. Practices currently include psychotherapy energy healing and esthetics, and will evolve to include more wellness practitioners in the future. There is a community room for hosting workshops, classes, and groups. We also have a small retail area providing wares related to art, beauty, and well-being. There will be community gatherings and pop up art and retail events.
Meet the Founders
Siobhan Scully
Holistic Esthetician and Doula
Siobhan Scully is a holistic esthetician and postpartum doula based in North Carolina, bringing over 10 years of experience in the wellness field. With a deep commitment to nurturing care, Siobhan supports her clients through every phase of life, from daily self-care to significant life transitions.
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​Her approach integrates a comprehensive understanding of holistic wellness, creating a safe and supportive environment for both esthetic and doula clients. Siobhan believes that beauty and well-being are interconnected, and she strives to enhance both through her services.
With her genuine passion for both outer beauty and inner wellness, Siobhan is dedicated to creating a nurturing space where clients can thrive. Whether through esthetics or doula services, her goal is to help clients feel valued and understood, guiding them on their individual journeys toward holistic wellness.
Jasmine Irvin PhD
Psychologist
Dr. Jasmine Irvin is a licensed clinical psychologist with over a decade of experience in private practice on Broad Street in Durham, North Carolina. She specializes in relational issues, improving relationship with oneself, and finding integration through trauma-focused work, and calls on mindfulness, somatic practices, and experiential dynamic approaches. Her therapeutic style is client-centered and focused on clients who are motivated to do the work of healing and growth, blending multiple approaches to meet each client's unique needs.
With expertise in individual and couples therapy, eating disorders, anxiety, life transitions and more, Dr. Irvin provides a compassionate and holistic approach to support each client's journey, fostering a space for deep emotional connection and healing for clients who area ready to dive in.
The Velvet Petal
Events Calendar
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The Wisteria Room
A Flexible Community Space for Connection and Growth.
The Wisteria Room is a welcoming, versatile community space available for rent, ideal for a wide range of events and activities. Whether you’re hosting a one-time workshop or a recurring gathering, our room offers a peaceful, inspiring environment for individuals and groups to connect, grow, and thrive. From group therapy and wellness classes to writing workshops and yoga sessions, the Wisteria Room is designed to accommodate diverse needs. The space is thoughtfully equipped with everything you need to create an atmosphere of calm and creativity, while its flexible layout allows you to tailor the room to your specific event.
​Inquire about booking the Wisteria Room for your next event below. Also please look at our upcoming events located below on our events calendar.
Wisteria Room
Inquiry
join our collective
The Velvet Petal is a serene space featuring four dedicated therapy rooms, a versatile community room, and a welcoming retail and waiting area.
We currently have two rooms available for rent—The Poppy Room and The Tulip Room—offering both part-time and full-time rental options.
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The Poppy Room is a cozy therapy space with a built-in closet, ideal for one-on-one treatments.
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The Tulip Room is a larger, more spacious treatment area, perfect for a variety of services.​
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As a member of our Collective, you'll also have complimentary access to our Wisteria Room, a flexible community space for movement classes, workshops, screenings, and more.
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If you're interested in joining our Collective or would like to schedule a personal tour, please reach out via email.
The Tulip Room
The Poppy Room
OUR RETAIL VENDORS
At our wellness collective, we offer a curated collection of local, thoughtfully chosen items designed to nourish your body, mind, and spirit. From beautifully crafted goods to self-care essentials, each piece reflects a commitment to quality, beauty, and wellness. Our collection celebrates feminine energy and intention, offering products that make you feel good, inside and out. Come discover something special to brighten your day and elevate your well-being. Please come early or stay late at your next appointment and shop our lovely retail. Stay updated on our shop openings and local designer pop up highlights by joining our mailing list below.
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Living Libations
Celebrating the beauty of diversity in people, plants, animals, ideas, and ecosystems is one of our core creeds. As we revere the numinous nuances of nature, we also esteem each individual and community with openness and dignity.
Diana Rayls Skincare
A thoughtful curation of skincare, made by a chemist and an esthetician with ingredients off their own farm. Deeply natural, with intoxicating smells. Diana Rayls skincare is the magic that you get when you support small business
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Lovebirds Beading
Made and Designed by Durhams own Hillary Murphy. Each beaded purse is hand made and brings a level of fun and joy to each outfit it accompanies.
Kallok Design and Fabrication
Designed by Nealon Kallok, a local Durham artist, woodworker and welder. These hand made stools, tables, design racks and trellises will add beauty and creativity to your home or work.
Lake Jane
Designed by Local friend and creative Katherine Hanes. Beautifully curated, natural cotton undies and basics.
Greige Olafectory
Greige Olfactive Translations is a fragrance company. They make perfumes lake a composer makes music. The fragrances tell stories, make memories tanglible and translate the imperceptible stuff of life. Thoughtfully built by North Carolina's own Liz Hull.
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