This offering is designed as an immersive training and retreat experience, allowing participants to fully embody the foundations of Integral Breath Therapy within a supported, contained environment.
This structure integrates education, direct practice, and community living.
Participants will live onsite together, creating a relational field that supports deeper learning, regulation, and embodiment of the work.
Training Structure
Training Dates: September 9–14, 2026 (6 consecutive days)
Arrival: September 8 (anytime throughout the day)
Departure: September 15 before 2pm
This schedule allows for an early start on the first day, full-day immersion throughout the training, and a final evening for integration and rest before departure.
Because participants are onsite, the training will follow a rhythmic, integrated daily flow of teaching and experience.
Training hours will be distributed in morning, afternoon, and evening segments
Retreat Experience Elements
Included in the retreat experience:
● Shared housing to cultivate connection and co-regulation, rooms are either double occupancy and one room is triple occupancy.
● The home is a block from the beach allowing for nature time early in morning or in the evening hours.
● Optional morning or evening sessions including:
○ Gentle yoga
○ Yoga Nidra
○ Beach Walks
○ Ocean breathing
Group Size & Intention
Maximum Participants: 8
This small group size ensures individual attention, depth of practice, safety within the group field, and high-quality practitioner development.
Investment
Training Tuition: $1,395
● $395 deposit paid to Integration Concepts
● $1,000 paid directly to Kate Shipp
Residential Retreat Experience: paid directly to Kate Shipp
$3000 with payment plan, OR $2800 paid in full up front Includes accommodations, and the full retreat experience
Payment Plans Available: April – August 2026