Join GPS Therapies for Whole Hearted Help 2026 - Fall Retreat!
This two-day gathering will focus on renewal and connection for therapists. Come connect, recharge, and rest during a beautiful fall weekend.
Participants will get 5 hours of CE credit with a 3 hour Ethics/Self Renewal course and a 2 hour Eco Therapy course, plus great food and connection time in a great place.
This retreat will take place at Sequoyah State Park & Lodge, October 29th and 30th (From 9 AM on Thursday the 29th and ending at 1 PM on Friday the 30th). We'll be staying in both lake front cabins and lodge rooms and have a total of 30 beds. We will place those that reserve first in the cabins, unless otherwise noted. There are a variety of bed sizes in the cabins and the lodge has 2 beds to a room with a private bathroom. Linens and towels are provided.
Cost: $150 (5 CE, overnight and 2 meals included.) Get registered by paying for this event at the bottom of this page.
Email jfowler@gpstherapies.com with any questions.
Whole Hearted Help Fall Retreat Schedule (more details to follow)
THURSDAY
9:00am - 9:30am Welcome and Retreat Orientation: Arrive, settle in, grab a drink, and hear the plan for our time together.
9:30am - 12:20pm The Ethics of Self-Care: Counselor, Know Thyself: An interactive exploration of self-awareness, personality, personal patterns, and the Enneagram
12:30pm - 1:15pm Lunch
1:30pm - 5:30pm Your Time: Choose what restores you, energizes you, or helps you connect. Nap or simply chill • Pickleball • Walking/Exploring • Cornhole tournament • Nature Center • Big Friz • Creative Corner • Golf Driving Range
5:30pm Outdoor Dinner and Drinks: Catered barbecue, chicken, sides, and more. (Please contribute $20 towards dinner)
8:00pm Pictionary Showdown: A highly competitive evening involving questionable artistic ability.
Afterward The evening is yours: Stay up, hang out, play games, talk, or turn in early. No judgment either way.
FRIDAY
7:30am Optional Early Walk: Start the morning outdoors at an easy pace.
8:30am Breakfast
9:30 - 11:20am Eco-Therapy: Exploring presence, connection, and the therapeutic value of the natural world.
11:30am - 12:00pm Retreat Debrief & Thank-You’s: Reflections, takeaways, and closing time together.
12:00pm Official Retreat Conclusion: Head home or stay awhile and enjoy the park. Lunch on your own or on the road.
We can’t wait to see you there! Register by purchasing below:
This two-day gathering will focus on renewal and connection for therapists. Come connect, recharge, and rest during a beautiful fall weekend. Participants will get 5 hours of CE credit with a 3 hour Ethics/Self Renewal course and a 2 hour Eco Therapy course, plus great food and connection time in a great place.