The Retreat

Elevate your therapeutic practice with this immersive 4-day retreat, designed specifically for psychologists and mental health professionals. Set in the serene surroundings of Spa Eastman, this training integrates the principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with the transformative practices of ecotherapy, providing you with evidence-based tools to deepen your work with clients while enhancing your own personal well-being.

What will you get out of this retreat?

• Advanced ACT Training: Explore innovative ways to apply ACT in outdoor settings, fostering psychological flexibility and values-driven action in your clients.

• Ecotherapy Foundations: Gain practical skills to incorporate nature-based interventions into your practice, backed by the latest research on the therapeutic benefits of nature.

• Experiential Learning: Participate in hands-on exercises, reflective practices, and group discussions, all conducted in the natural beauty of the Eastern Townships.

• Professional Growth: Earn continuing education credits while learning in a supportive, collegial environment.

Who is this retreat for?

This retreat is ideal for psychologists, psychotherapists, and counselors seeking to expand their toolkit with nature-integrated, evidence-based practices. Whether you’re experienced in ACT or new to ecotherapy, you’ll leave with practical strategies and a fresh perspective to enhance your clinical work.

The Training

• Expert-Led Workshops: Facilitated by seasoned ACT practitioners and ecotherapy experts, blending theoretical knowledge with real-world application.

• Rejuvenation and Self-Care: Enjoy the restorative benefits of Spa Eastman’s world-class amenities, including thermal baths, nutritious cuisine, and tranquil trails, while engaging in practices that nurture your professional and personal well-being.

• Collaborative Learning: Build connections with like-minded professionals in a serene and inspiring setting.

The Venue: Spa Eastman

The beautiful Spa Eastman welcomes us this year for ACT in Nature. Nestled in the breathtaking Eastern Townships, Spa Eastman provides the perfect backdrop for learning and renewal. With expansive natural landscapes, award-winning wellness amenities, and gourmet health-focused dining, it’s an ideal location to recharge while deepening your skills. The rate for this event includes access to thermal baths and spa and all meals.

Registration Details

• Dates: October 10–13, 2025

• Location: Spa Eastman, Eastman, Quebec

• Continuing Education Credits: equivalent to 20 hours of continuing education (email info@moirestevenson.com for more information)

  Early Bird Pricing: Available until July 31, 2025.

The rate for this event includes access to thermal baths and spa and all meals.

Spaces are limited to ensure a personalized and impactful training experience.

More information will be posted soon.

Take your practice outside the office and into the healing power of nature.