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Craniosacral Therapy and the Elements
May 10-14, 2025

Embark on a Transformative Journey with CST and the Elements

Join us for a unique Craniosacral Therapy retreat designed to deepen your practice by exploring the profound connection between nature, energy, and healing. This comprehensive program integrates grounding techniques, the dynamic interplay of natural elements, and the timeless wisdom of indigenous traditions. Through these practices, participants will cultivate a harmonious and sacred space for profound healing while learning to enhance and protect their own energetic vitality.

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About the Course

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Grounding Mastery: Develop a strong foundation for therapeutic work by mastering the art of grounding. Learn practical techniques to root yourself in the present moment and align with the energetic rhythms of the body and the environment.

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The Vibrational Nature of Healing: Discover the subtle vibrational frequencies that underpin all aspects of nature and healing. Gain insights into how the resonance of intention, presence, and connection with natural spaces—such as caves, forests, and the sea—can amplify therapeutic outcomes.

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Indigenous Wisdom: Immerse yourself in the profound teachings of traditional practices. Learn how to honor, clear, and energetically align spaces using rituals passed down through generations, connecting deeply with the ancient healing wisdom of diverse cultures.

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Enhancing Personal Energy: Cultivate methods to replenish and elevate your energetic presence. Explore practices that restore vitality, allowing you to bring a heightened sense of awareness and balance to your sessions.

Protection and Boundaries: Strengthen your energetic boundaries to safeguard yourself from external influences. Learn how to create a shield of intention, maintaining clarity and resilience in your therapeutic work.

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Who Should Attend

This retreat is open to Craniosacral Therapists looking to deepen their understanding of energy dynamics, vibrational healing, and the integration of indigenous wisdom into their practices.

Why Istria?

Nestled in the heart of Croatia, Istria offers an unparalleled setting for this retreat. Together, we will explore the rich vibrational essence of its natural treasures, including ancient forests with trees hundreds of years old, serene beaches by the sea, and the mysterious underground caves of the region. These sacred spaces serve as dynamic classrooms, enhancing the vibrational experience of our work.

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Retreat Highlights

Immersion in Nature: Meditate, practice, and connect in vibrant natural environments that amplify the vibrational aspects of healing.
Dynamic Learning Spaces: Engage in workshops and hands-on sessions in breathtaking locations that inspire growth and introspection.
Community and Exploration: Build meaningful connections with like-minded practitioners while enjoying the gastronomic delights and cultural heritage of Istria.

Participants will receive at least 14 hours of CPD, exceeding the annual minimum requirement of the CSTA.

Logistics and Cost

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Dates: May 10-14, 2025
Cost: Starting at £875 per person, including accommodation, breakfast, lunch, lectures, supervised practice, and excursions. Evenings are free to explore the local cuisine.
Deposit: £175 to secure your space.

Participants will arrange their own flights. We recommend the morning departures from (currently available from London Luton and Gatwick) to facilitate group excursions upon arrival.

For more information and to book your place, email craniointhecommunity@gmail.com.

Facilitators:  Lizette Villaverde and Sami Lowi

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Lizette Villaverde and Sam Lowi are experienced craniosacral therapists who bring a shared passion for empowering others through holistic healing. Lizette is a senior tutor at the College of Craniosacral Therapy in London and co-founder of the Craniosacral Collaborative, which aims to support therapists through community outreach and collaborative work. Sam is an Craniosacral Therapist, Compassionate Inquiry practitioner and homeopath and is also a senior tutor at the College of Craniosacral Therapy, specializing in trauma-informed bodywork and nervous system regulation. Together, they create a nurturing space that encourages participants to connect with their own inner wisdom, fostering both personal and collective transformation.

Lizette Villaverde