ACT in Nature: Ecotherapy & ACT Training Retreat

Please note: All accommodations and retreat registrations are managed directly through Spa Eastman. Kindly reserve your spot using the following link: https://www.spa-eastman.com/en/stays/retreats/act-in-natureecotherapy-andact-training-retreat/

📅 Dates & Time

October 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM – October 12, 2026 at 12:00 PM

📍 Location

Spa Eastman — Eastman, Quebec, Canada

About the Event

Join this 4-day immersive retreat for psychologists and mental health professionals, where Dr. Moire Stevenson will guide you in blending Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with the restorative power of ecotherapy. Through experiential learning and evidence-based practice, you will deepen your clinical work while renewing your own sense of connection and well-being.

Open to any emerging or established professional in a therapeutic field, this program is recognized for continuing education credits by the Ordre des Psychologues du Quebec and other organizations.

🌿 Take your practice outside the office and into the healing power of nature 🌱

The Training

• Expert-Led Workshops: A blend of theoretical knowledge and real-world application through experiential, conversational, and hands-on learning processes. Gain practical skills to incorporate nature-based interventions into your practice, backed by the latest research on the therapeutic benefits of nature.

• Rejuvenation and Self Care: Enjoy the restorative benefits of Spa Eastman (including thermal baths, nutritious cuisine, and tranquil trails) while engaging in practices that nurture your professional and personal well-being.

• Experiential Learning: Participate in hands-on exercises, reflective practices, and group discussions, all conducted in the natural beauty of the Eastern Townships.

• Collaborative Learning: Connect with like-minded individuals in an environment that encourages collaboration, conversation, and connection.

• Professional Growth: Earn continuing education credits while learning in a supportive, collegial environment. Email info@moirestevenson.com for more information.

Who It Is For

This retreat is designed for psychologists, psychotherapists, counselors, and mental health professionals seeking to expand their toolkit with nature-integrated, evidence-based practices. No prior ACT or ecotherapy background is necessary.

Registration Details

Registration for this retreat is managed directly through Spa Eastman.

To reserve your spot, please complete your booking through the Spa Eastman website:

✨ https://www.spa-eastman.com/en/stays/retreats/act-in-natureecotherapy-andact-training-retreat/

Be sure to register sooner rather than later - spaces are limited to maintain an intimate learning environment.

The Venue: Spa Eastman

The beautiful Spa Eastman welcomes us this year for ACT in Nature. Nestled in the breathtaking Eastern Townships, Spa Eastman provides the perfect backdrop for learning and renewal. With expansive natural landscapes, award-winning wellness amenities, and gourmet health-focused dining, it’s an ideal location to recharge while deepening your skills. The rate for this event includes access to thermal baths and spa and all meals.

About Your Guide

Dr. Moire Stevenson is the founder of Mindfulness Outdoors and a psychologist with more than 15 years of experience as a clinician and supervisor. A lifelong nature lover, Dr. Stevenson uses her background in biology and biochemistry in nature therapy and ecopsychology to encourage a centered experiential practice.

To learn more about Dr. Stevenson, you can visit her LinkedIn page.