Last weekend, nestled under the wide Texas sky at Ranch in the Oaks in Argyle, a powerful circle of women gathered for a retreat designed to nourish those who give so much to others. Therapists, a yoga teacher, and an occupational therapist came together not just as professionals, but as healers — ready to explore, […]

Attending a healing retreat—especially one centered around somatic therapy, creative expression, and nervous system regulation—can be a life-changing experience. The insights are powerful, the nervous system finally feels a sense of safety, and for many, it’s the first time they’ve felt truly connected to themselves in years. But what happens after the retreat? What does post-retreat integration look like? This is

There’s something undeniably magical about finding a kindred spirit—a person who feels like a mirror yet reflects something entirely new. That’s how it felt when we came together to create Embodied Experiences. From the beginning, it was clear – this wasn’t just a collaboration, it was a creative kinship. We often say we feel like sisters—not

As women—and especially as therapists and healing professionals—we are often the ones who listen, who hold space, who guide. We create space for others to speak their truth, yet so often, our own voices go quiet. Not because we lack wisdom, but because the world rarely pauses long enough to hear it. Expressive arts offer

If you’ve ever wondered what happens on a retreat—especially one designed for therapists and healing professionals, let me take you behind the scenes. Because what we offer isn’t just a weekend getaway. It’s a full-bodied, soul-nourishing experience crafted with intention, creativity, and care. We call it our special sauce. And it’s what makes our retreats

As a therapist who specializes in trauma modalities and a retreat guide, much of my life is spent holding space—witnessing, listening, guiding. But once a year, I step out of the facilitator’s seat and into the circle myself. It’s a commitment Ashley and I made: to attend a retreat not as leaders, but as participants.

When we gather for a retreat—especially as therapists and healers—we’re not just stepping away from our routines. We’re stepping into sacred space. A space where we can finally exhale, unclench, and allow ourselves to be held. But before we dive into the deep work, before the breakthroughs, the laughter, and the quiet revelations—there’s something essential

Between juggling careers, relationships, family, and the invisible emotional labor that so often falls on women, it’s no wonder so many of us feel depleted. Wellness retreats offer something rare and sacred: a pause. A place to rest, reconnect, and reclaim your energy. And yet, despite their promise, many women hesitate to say yes. We’ve

Are you feeling disconnected from yourself and the world around you? Do you long to reignite the spark within and find a sense of purpose and fulfillment? Look no further than immersive experiential retreats. These transformative experiences offer a unique opportunity to dive deep into your inner world, reconnect with nature, and build meaningful connections