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healing retreat
may 23-24, 2026
Meet Your Retreat Facilitators!
Meet Your Retreat Facilitators!
Ber-Henda Williams
Ber-Henda Williams is a bilingual keynote speaker and Feminine Leadership Coach with more than a decade of experience in multicultural leadership and facilitation. A Wayne State University graduate, she has presented at SXSW Interactive and collaborated with organizations including IBM, Toyota Motor Company, and Women Organize Michigan, inspiring women and girls to live and lead authentically.
Karen Kipke
Karen Kipke is a Holistic Life Coach and Soul Reset Guide with global training in yoga, meditation, and life coaching. Now based in Traverse City, MI, she weaves mindfulness, breathwork, and intuitive practice into her signature approach, SoulRest, supporting clients to experience daily life as sacred practice rather than a to-do list.
Ayana King
Ayana King is a DEI Advocacy Consultant and Certified Coach with extensive experience facilitating diversity and inclusion workshops nationwide. She partners with organizations of all sizes to support leaders and teams in cultivating authenticity, empathetic leadership, and effective DEI advocacy.
Healing Retreat in detroit — Reconnect + Rest
may 23-24, 2026
Healing Retreat in detroit — Reconnect + Rest
may 23-24, 2026
1 Night + 2 Days
1 Night + 2 Days
A Soul-Nourishing Weekend Retreat in Detroit
A trauma-informed, embodied retreat designed to help you step out of busy thinking and into grounded presence. Held in Detroit’s rich cultural landscape, this intimate weekend experience blends gentle movement, somatic practices, holistic coaching, and small-group circles to restore your nervous system and renew your capacity to lead, relate, and care for yourself and others.
Why Attend
Why Attend
Reset and reconnect in a city shaped by creativity, resilience, and cultural depth.
Learn somatic and trauma-informed practices you can integrate into coaching, leadership, or daily life.
Build meaningful connection within a small, supportive cohort through reflection and shared practice.
Weekend at a Glance
Weekend at a Glance
Saturday | Arrival + Grounding
Arrive, settle in, and transition into retreat space.
Opening grounding circle
Gentle movement or somatic practice
Dinner and evening reflection circle
Sunday | Integration + Closing
A slow, intentional close focused on embodiment and take-home integration.
Optional gentle movement or rest
Coaching circle and small-group practice
Creative or reflective integration session
Closing circle and departure
(Exact schedule provided after registration. Accessible options available.)
What’s Included
What’s Included
Full weekend retreat program (Saturday–Sunday)
Trauma-informed coaching and embodied leadership facilitation
Small-group learning with high facilitator-to-participant ratio
One night of shared accommodations
Resource packet and post-retreat integration tools
Meals and travel are not included unless otherwise noted.
Who This Is For
Who This Is For
Coaches, healers, and heart-led professionals seeking embodied tools
Leaders cultivating presence, resilience, and relational capacity
Anyone longing for a restorative, well-held pause without extended travel
Accessibility + Care
Accessibility + Care
This retreat is held with trauma-informed practices, clear boundaries, and respect for individual choice. Please share any accessibility, mobility, or health considerations during registration so we can support you.
Contact
For more information, contact Dez Stephens at dezstephens@yahoo.com.
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