Aerial view of Estrela Serenity on a green mountainside in the Serra da Estrela

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Beyond Doing

Somatic Therapy & Breathwork Retreat in Portugal · For Women & Men

Portugal • 30 April – 4 May 2027

Estrela Serenity, Serra da Estrela · Only twelve places

Included

What Your Retreat Includes

A complete journey: before, during and after.

Before

Pre-retreat consultation

A personal conversation before the retreat, where we explore whether this retreat is right for you, so you arrive prepared and feel safe from the start.

During

Your lead therapist

Five days guided by Joanna Januszewicz, an integrative somatic trauma therapist with over a decade of experience.

The complete retreat programme

Therapeutic breathwork, somatic therapy, bodywork and inner work: a five-day passage from doing into being.

Morning practice with Kasia

Kasia Mana leads the morning practice and supports the work throughout the retreat.

Estrela Serenity

Accommodation, all meals and full access to the spa, in the stillness of the Serra da Estrela.

After

Integration session

An online group session after the retreat, to breathe, meditate and integrate.

The somatic library

Access to the somatic library, so you can keep practising at home.

Your retreat manual

A retreat manual to return to long after you fly home.

The glass Contemplative Hall at Estrela Serenity

Programme

The Full Programme

All five days of the journey, hour by hour, from The Container to The Witness.

Download the Programme (PDF)

Rooms

Choose Your Room

Shared room with twin beds and a mountain view at Estrela Serenity

Shared Room

A twin room, shared with someone you know or with a participant of the same gender

€1,890Deposit €500
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Private room with a double bed and balcony doors to the mountains

Private Room

A single room, for your own space

€2,150Deposit €600
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Prices are per person. The balance is due by 28 February 2027. Deposits are non-refundable.

Next steps

How It Works

1

Apply

Fill in the registration form for your room.

2

Pre-retreat consultation

A personal conversation where we explore whether this retreat is right for you.

3

Confirm your place

Once your place is confirmed, you receive the payment details. The deposit secures your place.

Questions? Read the FAQ or write to us