🌿 Transformative Healing Workshops at the International Primal Association’s 2025 Summer Conference & Retreat
📍 Virden Retreat Center, Lewes, DE | 🗓 September 8–14, 2025
LEWES, DE – [Date] — The International Primal Association (IPA) invites you to a week of profound healing, learning, and community at the 2025 Summer Conference and Retreat, held at the beautiful Virden Retreat Center in Lewes, Delaware. The retreat begins with dinner on Sunday, September 8 and concludes after lunch on Saturday, September 14.
This year’s program features an exceptional lineup of facilitators offering experiential workshops that support emotional healing, trauma integration, and personal transformation.
🌟 Featured Presenter: Dr. Bob Wentworth
Certified Nonviolent Communication (NVC) Trainer
Visit: cnvc.org/trainers/bob-wentworth
Bob brings deep insight through his work in NVC, Focusing (Eugene Gendlin), Process Work (Arnold Mindell), and Systemic Family Constellations. He will lead three powerful workshops:
- Living Energy of Needs – Explore your emotions as reflections of universal human needs, experienced viscerally as portals to clarity, transformation, and vitality.
- Relating to Experience – Learn to hold difficult emotions with compassion, disentangle pain from unmet needs, and dance with what is.
- Emergence – A co-created workshop that unfolds organically based on participant needs and interests.
🌸 Elena Khazanova, LCPC, LMT, BCST
Somatic Psychotherapist | growwithease.com
Elena introduces Somatic Installation, a groundbreaking body-based method that helps you Prolong, Amplify, and Absorb positive experiences through movement, gentle touch, and relational safety practices.
💞 Dr. Lynn Turner, PhD, LCSW
Director of A Center for Relationships | ac4r.com
Lynn teaches The Art of Relationship Skills using a Connecting Tool that brings validation and intimacy into real-life relationships. She may also offer an additional session on Bonding Psychotherapy based on participant interest.
🧘 Chandra Bliss
Creator of Spinal Decompression Yoga™ | youtube.com/@alssolutions
Experience Chandra’s signature method to heal back pain, release spinal tension, and regain fluid movement. This workshop is both therapeutic and revitalizing for the entire body.
🌻 Reserve Your Spot Today!
For full details and to register, visit: www.primals.org/conference.html
Don’t miss this unforgettable week of connection, healing, and growth with the IPA community.
We look forward to seeing you there!
— Dianne Arman & Bill Whitesell, Conference Coordinators