Overview
This immersive weekend retreat led by 3 expert facilitators, is designed to help couples reconnect, communicate more clearly, and build emotional resilience. Through a blend of interactive workshops, mindfulness practices, and personalized activities, you’ll walk away with practical tools to deepen trust, improve conflict resolution, and nurture long-term connection.
Whether you’ve been together for decades or are in a new partnership, this retreat provides a supportive, non-therapeutic space for growth. Weekend begins the morning of September 20 and ends September 21 in the afternoon.
Total Cost $444 per person.
Tickets must be purchased through this link: https://themindfulprof.com/retreats/
What’s Included:
- Three Core Workshops → Active Listening in Action → Expressing with Compassion → Navigating Conflict with Love
- Mind-Body Sessions Choose from gentle yoga, breathwork, guided meditation, or nature walks. Optional reiki and massage sessions (pre-registration required).
- Custom Couples Workbook Practical exercises, scripts for tough conversations, emotional insight prompts, and reflection tools to use during and after the retreat.
- Connection-Based Activities Icebreakers, intention setting, gratitude rituals, and partner challenges designed to bring you closer in everyday life.
- Exploration Options
- Genogram Mapping & Family Pattern Work
- Breaking the Cycle of Assumptions Exercise
- Emotional Intelligence Building Sessions
- Nourishment Healthy meals, snacks, coffee/tea, and ample breaks for relaxation or processing. All meals provided through private caterer.
- Private Couple Time Structured space to reflect and connect with your partner using guided conversation prompts.
Perfect For Couples Who:
- Want to improve communication in a mindful, structured way
- Are navigating transitions, tension, or just feeling “stuck”
- Value emotional insight and body-based practices
- Seek both guided learning and private connection time
For just $444 per individual, different relationship dynamics receive the equivalent of over $1,300 worth of coaching, connection, and curated healing experiences. This retreat offers the depth of multiple therapy or coaching sessions—plus the added benefits of somatic practices, intentional time away, and shared transformation—all for a fraction of the cost. It’s not just a savings; it’s a smart investment in your relationship. Retreat applicable/possible for HSA/FHA.
Purchase your ticket here: https://themindfulprof.com/retreats/
PLEASE NOTE
***All materials provided.***
***Massage & reiki sessions must be pre-scheduled 3 days in advance***
*** Retreat is welcoming to couples of all genders and orientations.***
About Your Facilitators

Dr. Jacqui Williams
She is a highly experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Qualified Supervisor with nearly 20 years of clinical expertise across private practice, residential treatment, and community mental health settings. She is known for her warm, approachable style and her ability to guide couples through complex relationship challenges with clarity and compassion.
Specializing in couples therapy, Dr. Williams has helped hundreds of partners reconnect, rebuild trust, and communicate more effectively. Her approach blends evidence-based practices with real-life strategies that empower couples to grow together—even in the face of high stress, life transitions, or longstanding conflict. Drawing from her background as a professor and clinical supervisor, Dr. Williams also brings a strong foundation of relational science and practical wisdom to every interaction.

Dr. Kelsey Evans-Amalu
Currently is based in the greater Central Florida area bringing holistic healing services to people in need. Dr. K. is a small business owner and serves as researcher, yoga and meditation instructor, and somatic educator to private clients, corporate offices, and k-12 schools and universities. She is experienced with working with varied clientele including past instruction of high-performance athletes (the WWE, Orlando City Soccer, Orlando Pride, etc.) to mental health providers and services (National Alliance on Mental Illness, National Eating Disorder Awareness, etc.)
PhD in Education, Masters in Education, 500 Hour E-RYT, Kids Yoga Certified, Trauma Yoga Certified, Certified Meditation Teacher, Reiki Certified, Hypnosis Certified., Certified Professional Life Coach.

Zac Dodson
He is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (MH11867). He completed an undergraduate degree in Social Studies Education in Texas before continuing his Master’s in Mental Health Counseling at Webster University in Geneva, Switzerland. Zac’s philosophy was heavily influenced by Carl Jung in Switzerland. Zac is not the typical psychotherapist though. He has a track record of being both pragmatic and person centered. The goals of the client are always the highest priority. Zac has experience helping people work through many difficult issues, but he has most of his experience and training in the areas of Trauma/PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), Anxiety/Stress, HIV/AIDS, ADHD, Substance use, and other Addictions.
Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist, Mindfulness Based Techniques, Couples Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling Children and Adults with ADHD, HIV/AIDS Counseling,Techniques of Crisis Intervention, The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: PTSD and Substance use course & PTSD and Military Sexual Trauma course.
Payment Plans Available!
We believe wellness should be accessible. That’s why we offer a flexible payment plan — no extra fees, just ease.
Email us for a custom arrangement. We’re happy to work with you. Please email drkelsey@themindfulprof.com. We’re happy to work with you
Accommodations
Accommodations for folks traveling or looking to stay on property can be booked through Center Street. Once retreat tickets are purchased, please contact imane@centerstreet.community to inquire and book.
Rooms & Pricing:
- Private Queen & Shared Bathrooms – 2 Nights $260
- Sleeps up to two people
- 1 room available
- King with Private Bathroom – 2 Nights $450
- Sleeps up to three people
- 1 King size bed + 1 Twin XL bed
- 1 room available
- Shared Room & Bathrooms – 2 Nights $260
- Sleeps up to two people
- 2 XL twin beds
- 2 rooms available
- Shared Room & Bathrooms – 2 Nights $320
- Sleeps up to three people
- 3 XL twin beds
- 2 rooms available
Check-in: Friday 9/19 Checkout: Sunday 9/21
- Pricing is for 2 nights
- Pricing is per room
- For additional nights, please email love@centerstreet.community
- Access to pool, communal kitchen, hot tub, and garden
- A light continental breakfast will be provided, including dairy and non-dairy yogurt, granola, and a variety of toppings.
- Only available for event participants.
- Admission to the event is not included. Please purchase Admission tickets separately.
- Shared bathrooms
- Visit https://centerstreet.community/our-spaces/ for room information
- For additional questions, please contact: love@centerstreet.community
Late Cancellation & Refund Policy
We understand that life happens—and while we hope you’re able to attend, here’s our policy to ensure fairness and clarity for all participants:
- Cancellations made 30+ days before the retreat: You’ll receive a full refund, minus any Eventbrite processing fees.
- Cancellations made within 15- 30 days of the retreat: You are eligible for a 50% refund.
- Cancellations made less than 14 days before the retreat:Unfortunately, we cannot offer a refund due to pre-scheduled meals, materials, and services. However, you may transfer your spot to another couple with advance notice.
- No-shows or same-day cancellations: Are non-refundable.
*We deeply value the energy and care that goes into preparing this retreat. Your understanding allows us to honor both your time and ours, as well as the wellness providers supporting this experience.
If you have any concerns or emergencies, please reach out directly—we’re here to support you with compassion and flexibility where possible.