Survivor Strong Peer Support Group (Online)

  • Building Interpersonal Strengths
  • Building Meaning-Making Strengths
  • Building Regulatory Strengths

Giving and receiving support and sharing a sense of community are important resilience builders. This peer support group is a safe, confidential place to feel connected with other educators and survivors and brainstorm ways to cope and discover how Resilient Retreat can continue to be a support. Call 941-343-0039 or e mail info@resilientretreat.org to register.

  • Building Interpersonal Strengths
  • Building Meaning-Making Strengths
  • Building Regulatory Strengths

Way to Start your Day Peer Support Group (online)

  • Building Meaning-Making Strengths
  • Building Regulatory Strengths

Morning person? Or night owl? Whatever time of day you get up, that first segment can set the tone for a day of possibility, or for a day that's pretty much like the day before. Nature shows us ways to start the day with ease, joy and creativity. Current neuroscience reflects this and gives us […]

  • Building Meaning-Making Strengths
  • Building Regulatory Strengths

Immersive Meditation (online)

  • Building Meaning-Making Strengths
  • Building Regulatory Strengths

Join Mindfulness coach, Julie Burch, for mindfulness training with an emphasis on specific techniques for relaxing and feeling good.Please call (941-343-0039) or e mail (info@resilientretreat.org).

  • Building Meaning-Making Strengths
  • Building Regulatory Strengths

Needle Felting (Sponsored by the Sarasota Performing Arts Foundation) (in-person)

  • Building Interpersonal Strengths
  • Building Regulatory Strengths

Needle crafting is the process of creating 3D shapes out of wool.  Using a repetitive motion, we agitate the wool fibers which causes them to bond together to create a unique piece […]

  • Building Interpersonal Strengths
  • Building Regulatory Strengths

Restorative Yoga (in-person)

  • Building Regulatory Strengths

A gentle yoga class that will include stretches and meditation and that focuses on breathing. The goal of this group is to address the body-based impacts of trauma by providing […]

  • Building Regulatory Strengths

When the Sun Goes Down (online)

  • Building Meaning-Making Strengths
  • Building Regulatory Strengths

A mindful evening transition routine is important because it acts as a signal to your body and mind that it's time to wind down, preparing you for a restful sleep by […]

  • Building Meaning-Making Strengths
  • Building Regulatory Strengths

Mindful Meditation (Online)

  • Building Regulatory Strengths

Mindfulness meditation is a guided technique you can use to develop focus, clarity and balance as well as to increase inner peace, resilience and happiness. Call (941) 343-0039 or e […]

  • Building Regulatory Strengths

Survivor Strong Peer Support Group (online – date change was originally 02/27)

  • Building Interpersonal Strengths
  • Building Meaning-Making Strengths
  • Building Regulatory Strengths

This is a peer support group.The focus will be on how your trauma is currently affecting your life. We will also be discussing and sharing resiliency strategies and how our […]

  • Building Interpersonal Strengths
  • Building Meaning-Making Strengths
  • Building Regulatory Strengths

Immersive Nature Walk – Forest Bathing (in-Person)

  • Building Interpersonal Strengths
  • Building Meaning-Making Strengths
  • Building Regulatory Strengths

Join us for an immersive nature walk on our 84 acres of conservation land focusing on sensory awareness activities that allow us to connect and be present with nature. Exposure to […]

  • Building Interpersonal Strengths
  • Building Meaning-Making Strengths
  • Building Regulatory Strengths

Musituality (Sponsored by The Sarasota Performing Arts Foundation) (in-person)

  • Building Regulatory Strengths

Join Sarasota Performing Arts Teaching Artist, Maria Carolina Alban for an hour of music, meditation and connection (Musituality). Sound bath meditation is an ancient practice designed to encourage deep states of […]

  • Building Regulatory Strengths