Franciscan Retreat Center
Colorado Springs, COLORADO
July 25-27, 2008
Friday:
4:00 Welcome (Carol Giambalvo, Director
of ICSA’s Recovery Programs)
Introductions
5:00 Break
5:30 Overview of recovery process
(Presenter: Carol Giambalvo)
Overview of recovery process for those
born/raised in cults (Presenters: Michael &
Joyce Martella)
7:00 Dinner
8:00
Overview of the recovery process
continued
Breakout session continued
8:45
Social time
Saturday:
9:00 Critical Thinking (Facilitator: Hal
Mansfield)
10:00 Break
10:15
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
(Facilitator: Rosanne Henry) with section on
Triggers
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Dealing with Anger and Grief
(Facilitator: Nancy Miquelon)
Dealing with Anger and Grief for those
Born/raised in groups (Facilitators: Michael
& Joyce Martella)
2:30 Break
4:30 Re-Inventing Yourself
(Facilitator: Leona
Furnari)
Inventing Yourself for those Born/raised in
groups (Facilitators: Michael & Joyce
Martella)
6:00 Dinner
7:00 Open Discussion
(Facilitators: all)
7:00 Special session for loved ones of
ex-members – issues of recovery
(Facilitator: Hal Mansfield)
Sunday:
8:45
Check out
9:15
Boundaries: re-establishing trust
(Facilitator: Rosanne Henry)
10:30 Break
10:45 Relationships and Intimacy
(Facilitator: Nancy Miquelon)
For alumni
only: Trauma (Facilitator: Leona Furnari)
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Open Discussion (break out session
if anyone has unresolved issues)
2:00 Break
2:15 Wrap up (Facilitator: Carol
Giambalvo)
Note: Check-in time is 3:00 p.m. Our first
session begins at 4:00 this year!