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Counseling Community exists to help connect therapists to the resources they need to not only be excellent clinicians but solid practice owners!
Retreat Planning Manual:
Roadmap to Building Your Retreat
If you have a dream of hosting retreats and summits, use our experience, organization and roadmap to help you launch your own successful and profitable retreat. After hosting over 25 retreats and summits with over 3,000 guests, we created this 71 page manual full of practical advice, organization tools, sample agreements and marketing tips.
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Understanding Your Why: Curating Your Dream Retreat
Chapter 2: Co-Hosting Partnerships
Chapter 3: Selecting the Perfect Location
Chapter 4: Speakers and Trainers Chapter 5: Strategic Fee-Setting for Your Retreat
Chapter 6: Sponsorship Opportunities
Chapter 7: Organizing and Managing of Participants, Income/Expenses
Chapter 8: Creating an Engaging Sales Webpage
Chapter 9: Marketing Your Retreat
Chapter 10: Details Matter: Terms and Conditions, Refund Policy, Travel Insurance, Event Insurance
Chapter 11: Special Accommodations for Guests
Chapter 12: Offering Continuing Education
Chapter 13: Preparing for the Retreat
Chapter 14: Day of Retreat
Chapter 15: Post-Event Follow-Up
Chapter 16: Roadmap to Building Your Retreat Worksheet
Marvelous Millie by Jennifer Agree, LCPC
Marvelous Millie is a heartwarming and insightful picture book that offers a window into the world of the unique sensory needs of an autistic child. The book highlights Millie’s unique sensory experiences including her joys, challenges, and the ways her loved ones support and understand her. This story hopes to foster empathy, understanding and inclusion.
Marvelous Millie invites readers into the world of a bright, curious, and extraordinary girl named Millie. Millie experiences life in her own unique way—whether it’s her love for dinosaurs, her need for quiet spaces, or the way she expresses joy through movement.
Through lyrical storytelling and vibrant illustrations, Marvelous Millie celebrates the beauty of neurodiversity and the importance of understanding and acceptance. Perfect for children, parents, teachers, and caregivers, this book fosters empathy and encourages embracing the wonderful ways we all experience the world differently.
Join Millie on her journey of self-expression, sensory exploration, and the power of being truly seen and loved just as she is.
Counseling Community
Counseling Community exists to connect therapists with the tools, support, and resources they need to thrive – not just as exceptional clinicians, but as confident, successful practice owners.
“Attending the retreat in South Africa was a pivotal moment in my personal and professional journey. I gained invaluable insights into becoming a more effective business owner and made connections with some of the most amazing and inspiring humans.
The supportive environment that Jen created fostered meaningful connections creating a sense of community that I truly valued. I left feeling empowered, inspired, and equipped with the tools to elevate my practice. I highly recommend this retreat to any therapist looking to enhance their entrepreneurial skills!”
-Kim Dupuis, LCMHCS







