Building Meaning-Making Strengths
Free Your Mind (Online due to the weather)
Join Van Wezel Foundation Teaching Artist and Theater and Mediation Specialist, Maria Schaedler-Luera in a series of experiential and self-reflective exercises inspired by techniques of Rainbow of Desire (Augusto Boal). Participants will be supported in learning to identify and transform the internal voices that block them from achieving their goals. This personal growth and self-empowerment […]
Educator Strong (Online)
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 survivors and to brainstorm ways to cope and discover how Resilient Retreat can continue to be a support.
Rapid Journaling (Online)
An atypical journaling workshop for trauma survivors. Peer to peer. The focus is on identifying current emotions that deregulate us, recognizing the link to past experiences and organizing both sets of information into opportunities to regulate our brain circuitry. (A 3 week program) (Space is limited). To register, call 941-343-0039.
Survivor Strong Support Group (Online)
This is a peer support group, facilitated by the Director of Wellness, Joyce Carter. The focus will be on how your trauma is currently affecting your life. We will also […]
Rapid Journaling (Online)
An atypical journaling workshop for trauma survivors. Peer to peer. The focus is on identifying current emotions that deregulate us, recognizing the link to past experiences and organizing both sets of information into opportunities to regulate our brain circuitry. (A 3-week program). (Space is limited). To register, call 941-343-0039.
Rapid Journaling (Online)
An atypical journaling workshop for trauma survivors. Peer to peer.The focus is on identifying current emotions that deregulate us, recognizing the link to past experiences and organizing both sets of information into opportunities to regulate our brain circuitry. (A 3-week program). (Space is limited). To register, call 941-343-0039.
The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien (Online)
Interactive book discussion of Tolkien's classic, The Hobbit.
Poetry for Healing (Online & In-Person)
We will share and discuss poetry to promote growth and healing through written and spoken language, symbolic expression and story.
Reflective Art Journaling (In-Person)
This workshop will introduce how journaling can be used as a tool for healing, releasing, responding to situations with purpose, mindful awareness, and reminding yourself of what is positive in […]
Free Your Mind (In-Person)
Join Van Wezel Foundation Teaching Artist and Theater and Meditation Specialist Maria Schaedler-Luera in a series of experiential and self-reflective exercises inspired by techniques of Rainbow of Desire, created by Brazilian activist […]