A Retreat program for
law enforcement officer couples
blazing new trails
mission
Bring healing to the hearts and souls of our unappreciated, traumatized law enforcement officers and their spouses.
weekend session
The weekend consists of listening to qualified counselors provide fresh insights into how to improve communication with their spouses and how to enhance their conflict management skills.
Phil & Jan Brown
President
the team
Marcus Neville
The Master's Program
Gina Gallivan
Administration
Brian & Linda SEITZ
marriage mentors
Dylan & wendy bender
readjustment THERAPIST
All at no cost*-- paid for by appreciative donors
*except transportation
Shower all of the couples with
selfless love and encouragement.
Provide a distraction-free setting for
each couple to share their stories.
Provide the couples with plenty
of outdoor activities.
With the help of qualified counselors, provide each couple with an environment for healing and recovery of their soul from the trauma
they have experienced or are experiencing.
Agenda
FAQ
Who is the retreat for?
Law Enforcement Officers and their wives.
How many couples attend?
The retreat is limited to eight couples, no children
How much is it?
Free!* Housing and food expenses are donated. *Travel expenses are at your own cost.
What’s an example menu?
Friday night: Chicken Alfredo, Lasagna, Bread & Salad
Saturday Lunch: Assorted Deli Sandwiches & Salad
Saturday Dinner: Mexican Meal (fajitas, rice, beans) & Salad
Breakfasts: Bagels, fruit, hard boiled eggs, yogurt, granola, coffee/creamers and orange juice Snacks: Nuts, Chips, Granola Bars, soda, water and energy/electrolyte drinks
(Gluten free/dairy free options available upon request)
Where are we staying?
Resort-style home on the beach in Oceanside, CA. Each couple has their own luxury on-suite room with towels, sheets, pillows, comforters and blankets provided.
What should we bring?
Toiletries (one shared hair dryer per floor), comfortable clothing for seated group sessions, comfortable clothing for being around town and on the shore.
How do I get there?
If coming a distance, fly into Santa Ana Airport (SNA) in Orange County, CA (before 2 p.m.). Someone from the team can pick you up and bring you to the house.
How do I register?
Call Phil Brown: 714-315-3042
Email: Phil@mastersprogram.org
DM on IG: @blazing.new.trails.retreat
What‘s a sample timeline?
Friday:
5pm Check In
6pm Dinner
7pm Team Introductions, agenda review, purpose of retreat and Session 1 - Key Understandings
Saturday:
8am Breakfast
9am Session 2 - Conflict Management
10am Session 3 - Performance and Shame
12pm Lunch
1pm Session 4 - Breakout Sessions
Free Time when your breakout session is finished until dinner
5:30pm Dinner
6:30 Session 5 - Bringing it Together
Sunday:
7:30am Breakfast
8:15am Session 6 - Resources and Wrap Up
10am Departure
call Phil Brown
location
an OceanFront home in oceanside, ca
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Space is limited to 10 couples.
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