What To Expect

A Day in the Life

Transform Your Life

Rio Retreat Center exists to help you begin or continue your healing journey. We do this through groundbreaking workshops that provide you with the tools to transform your life. What does that look like on a daily basis? While each workshop is unique, we’ve created a sample schedule to help you understand what you can expect when you join us.

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“We want to connect with people early on in the process, make a connection with you and listen to you, asking questions specific to you. We want participants to feel cared for before they even get here.”

Georgia Fourlas, Clinical Director

A Typical Schedule

Monday
7-8 am | Breakfast
8:30 am | Workshop orientation, introductions in large group
Break
10 am | Psychoeducational presentation
11:30 am – 1 pm | Lunch and a stroll around campus on your own
1 – 3:30 pm | Additional Psychoeducation
3:30 pm | Time for assignments/relax
5 pm | Dinner
6 – 7 pm | Tai Chi

Tuesday
7 – 8:30 am | Breakfast
8:30 am | Small Group Process
11:30 am | Lunch and stroll
1 pm | Small Group Process
4 pm | Auricular Acupuncture
5 – 6 pm | Dinner
6 – 7 pm | Live entertainment

Wednesday
7 – 8:30 am | Breakfast
8:30 am | Small Group Process
11:30 am | Lunch
1 pm | Small Group Process
5 pm | Dinner
6 – 7 pm | Basic Therapeutic Yoga

Thursday
7 – 8:30 am | Breakfast
8:30 am | Small Group Process
11:30 am | Lunch
1 pm | Small Group Process
4:30 – 5:30 pm | Dinner
5:30 – 6 pm | Horse Experiential
6 – 7 pm | All Addicts Anonymous (AAA) 12-Step meeting

Friday
7 – 8:30 am | Breakfast
8:30 am | Small Group Process
11:30 am | Lunch
1 – 3 pm | Small Group Closure

The schedule is flexible to accommodate the size of the group and the group process.

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