Three Day After-Death Connection Grief Retreat
Deepening Your Relationship with a Deceased Loved One Using After-Death Communication Techniques
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About the Program
Join us for a profound 3-day grief retreat designed to help you reconnect with the energy of your deceased loved one. Using the Induced After-Death Communication (IADC) eye movement technique, this retreat creates a safe, supportive space for the opportunity to make meaningful contact with a person you loved who has died.
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What to Expect
Throughout the 3-day grief retreat, you’ll engage in guided meditations aimed at strengthening your ability to access your deceased loved one's energy, creating a stronger spiritual bond with your loved one, journaling sessions to process your emotions, and quiet periods for personal reflection. In addition, you will also experience two 90-minute induced after-death communication therapy sessions and two 90-minute reiki sessions. These activities are intended to help you navigate your grief journey with a sense of peace and reconnection.
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What's Included
✨ Induced After-Death Communication (IADC) technique sessions – 2-90 minute sessions led by licensed therapists
🙌 Two 90-minute Reiki sessions
🧘♀️ Guided meditations to strengthen continuing bonds
📓 Personal journaling exercises for reflection
💬 Group discussions and support
🔥 Fire Ceremony Grief Ritual Saturday night
🌸 Time for quiet contemplation in a peaceful setting
🍽️ All Meals Included
🛌 Private room with bathroom and balcony overlooking the lake
🎁 Comfort Kit that includes: journal, altar candle, retreat resource packet, Bach Flower tincture
Next program starts: October 24th-25th, 2025
- Friday: 3:00pm-8:30pm EST
- Saturday: 10:00am-8:30pm EST
- Sunday: 9:00am-3:00pm EST
The program is limited to a small number of participants.
Location: Silver Bay YMCA Retreat Center
87 Silver Bay Rd, Silver Bay, NY
Cost: $1,697.00
IADC Intensives accepts Health Savings Account (HSA) cards as a payment method for eligible services. However, it is the responsibility of the cardholder to ensure that the services purchased meet the IRS criteria for HSA eligibility. Not all services offered by IADC Intensives may qualify as HSA-eligible expenses. Please consult with your HSA provider or a tax professional to confirm the eligibility of the services prior to purchase. IADC Intensives is not responsible for denied claims or charges that are deemed ineligible by your HSA provider.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The person I am grieving passed away a long time ago, can I still participate?
Absolutely! There is no time limit to grief. However, the IADC technique has been found to be most effective one year after the person has died.
I am a medical professional and would like to experience this technique but I do not have anyone in my life who has died. Can I still participate?
This 3-day intensive is specifically for people who a grieving the loss of a loved one. We will be offering a specific training in the near future for therapists and medical professionals to attend.
I feel at peace with my person's death and don't feel sad or consider myself grieving, but I would like to experience a connection with my loved one. Can I still attend?
Yes.
Does this program guarantee I will have an after-death communication with the person I loved who is dead?
Currently, the stats show approximately 75% of participants who participate one year from their loved ones death have an after-death experience. Those who have gone through the process that did not have an ADC still found the process to be very cathartic and the eye movement therapy help to process more feelings around the person's death.
What's on the agenda for these 3 days?
Thursday
- Welcome & Introductions
- Introducing your loved one
- Preparing sacred space creating an ancestor altar
- Guided Meditation and intention-setting
Friday
- Welcome Back
- IADC Sessions
- Reiki Session when not in IADC
- Wrap up
Saturday
- Welcome Back
- Breakfast
- Morning Meditation
- IADC Sessions
- Reiki Session when not in IADC
- Lunch Break
- IADC Sessions
- Group shares
- Closing Ceremony
Can I use my HSA card to pay for the retreat?
IADC Intensives accepts Health Savings Account (HSA) cards as a payment method for eligible services. However, it is the responsibility of the cardholder to ensure that the services purchased meet the IRS criteria for HSA eligibility. Not all services offered by IADC Intensives may qualify as HSA-eligible expenses.
Please consult with your HSA provider or a tax professional to confirm the eligibility of the services prior to purchase. IADC Intensives is not responsible for denied claims or charges that are deemed ineligible by your HSA provider.
What should I bring?
We ask that you bring two framed pictures of your loved one for the altar we will create on Thursday evening. We also suggest wearing comfortable clothes and bringing a pair of slippers or socks, as shoes are asked to be removed in our studio. We will offer hot tea and water, so bring your favorite mug or water bottle to fill. Upon registration, you will receive an email with further detailed instructions.
What is your cancellation policy?
- If you need to cancel your reservation 14 days or more prior to the retreat, you will receive a $500 refund.
- For cancellations made within 7 days or less of the retreat start date, a $250 refund will be issued.
We understand that unexpected situations can arise, and we appreciate your understanding and cooperation with these guidelines.
