Retreats: Sacred Space for Organizational Transformation
We facilitate intentional gatherings designed to nurture team renewal through meaningful connection and purposeful growth. Our retreats create sacred space where organizations can heal, evolve, and discover sustainable pathways forward that honor both individual wellbeing and collective flourishing.
A Holistic Framework for Deep Change
True organizational transformation requires attention to both visible dynamics and deeper currents that shape how we work together. By integrating trauma-informed principles, we acknowledge that individuals and systems carry histories influencing present interactions. Through Indigenous wisdom practices, we reconnect teams with circular ways of knowing that emphasize relationship, reciprocity, and wholeness.
Core Elements That Drive Transformation
Psychological Safety: Creating containers where vulnerability becomes strength and authentic dialogue can emerge
Embodied Learning: Engaging multiple ways of knowing that move beyond intellectual understanding to create lasting change
Cyclical Time: Honoring natural rhythms of reflection, integration, and action that sustain momentum
Community Wisdom: Recognizing that the most powerful solutions emerge from your team's collective intelligence
Ancestral Connection: Acknowledging lineages of knowledge that inform and strengthen your present work
Your Retreat Experience
Every retreat seamlessly weaves together:
Regular reflection spaces for processing and deep integration
Individual, paired, and group activities that build connection at every level
Analytical and creative approaches that engage different learning styles
Dedicated relationship-building time that strengthens your organizational foundation
Tailored to Your Journey
Whether you need strategic planning, topic-specific focus, or comprehensive team development, we customize each experience to meet your unique context. From half-day intensives to multi-day immersions, every retreat honors universal principles of healing and growth while addressing your specific organizational needs.
The Result
Teams that discover renewed purpose, deeper trust, and clear pathways forward—equipped with both the tools and relationships needed to create authentic, lasting equity.
Secure Your Retreat Experience
Ready to begin your team's journey? We invite you to complete our retreat request form to explore dates and possibilities for your organization.
Have questions or want to learn more first?
Schedule a no-obligation consultation with Dr. Williams to discuss your specific needs and how our retreats might serve your team here.
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Evolve Equity® is proudly 100% Indigenous women owned and operated, founded by licensed Indigenous trauma psychologist Dr. Jonnie Williams.
Our office is located on the ancestral lands of the Chumash peoples.
PO Box 833, Carpinteria, CA 93014
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