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Surya Chandra Retreats for Groups and Individuals

Entrance to the Surya Chandra Lavender garden featuring many medicinal and ornamental cultivars of l

Entrance to the Surya Chandra Lavender garden featuring many medicinal and ornamental cultivars of lavender.


Retreats are available on site on the Surya Chandra 55 acre property starting in the Spring of 2021.   Anyone may request the use of the Surya Chandra Center for their group.   Masks and social distancing are required.   


The yoga deck surrounded by autumn foliage at Surya Chandra Retreat Center

The Yoga Deck in Autumn


Our customized Retreats offer structure and guidance from our medical team and our multidisciplinary staff.


We offer psychodynamic and mindfulness approaches coupled with novel and powerful yet ancient treatment modalities:

  • The use of the Labyrinth
  • The use of various yoga modalities
  • The use of the Council Circle
  • Silent and Guided Mediations through various healing gardens

Flowering cherry tree in the Reitman Family Meditation Garden at Surya Chandra Retreat Center

Flowering Cherry Tree in the Reitman Family Meditation Garden 

The Surya Chandra Center in Yamhill Oregon 


We offer customized and individualized Retreats.  Our staff will work with your group.  A customized Retreat example is below.

  • Initial evaluation with one of our physicians to set intentions and a personalized treatment plan.
  • Treatment focused on our modalities of Yoga, various forms of meditation including walking and silent meditation, Labyrinth work, and depending on the Group, mindful eating and body image work.

Purple magnolia flowers blooming in the Labyrinth Garden at Surya Chandra Retreat Center
Person sitting in meditation on the outdoor yoga deck with valley views at Surya Chandra Retreat Cen

Labyrinth Garden with magnolias and daffodils early spring

Labyrinth garden with magnolias and daffodils in early spring at Surya Chandra Retreat Center

All Groups works cooperatively and intimately with our staff to heal and treat anxiety, depression, trauma, and eating disorders/body image issues. All Groups have full access to :

  • The use of the Labyrinth
  • The use of Yoga 
  • The use of various forms of meditation, including silent and walking meditations through 5 acres of healing gardens
  • The use of a Council Circle
  • Eating Wellness and Body Image Work

Misty garden with blooming pink flowers and rock borders at Surya Chandra Retreat Center
Evergreen shrubs and ornamental grasses in the garden beds at Surya Chandra Retreat Center

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