Welcome to
The Nook
A space for embodied healing, depth work, and transformation in the heart of Appalachia, Ohio.
Rooted in depth psychology, somatic practice, and the wisdom of ritual and community, The Nook invites a deeper relationship with body, psyche, and the unconscious. Through Integrative Depth Somatics™, massage and bodywork, yoga, sound, ceremony, retreats, and community gatherings, we create space to slow down, listen deeply, and explore what is asking to emerge.
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Upcoming Events & Programs
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Sacred Stillness: A Winter Solstice Retreat for Women
The Nook - Santuary Long Bottom, OH
Sunday
December 20, 2026
10am - 6pm EST
Winter asks us to slow down, listen deeply, and be with what is beneath the surface. Join us at The Nook’s healing santurary on the land, for a day to tend the pause through a cacao-guided journey, winter-themed yoga, Integrative Depth Somatics™, nature ritual, and sound healing. Share a nourishing seasonal lunch, find warmth in the company of women, and enjoy spacious time for silence, reflection, and connection.
Retreat participants receive a code to join Holy Nights at no additional cost—an online series of prayer, reflection, and embodied listening, December 21–January 1.
As always, if a financial barrier would prevent you from attending, please reach out to explore sliding-scale or trade opportunities.
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Beneath the Surface: An Online Introductory Journey to Depth Psychology
The Psychotherapy and Spirituality Institute - NY, NY
Fridays
January 22, 2027 – February 26, 2027 11:00 am – 12:30 pm ET
This six-week introductory course explores foundational ideas in Jungian and depth psychology, including the unconscious, shadow, dreams, archetypes, embodiment, synchronicity, and individuation.
Each session will combine accessible teaching with discussion and experiential exercises, inviting participants to explore how unconscious and symbolic material may emerge through relationships, emotions, dreams, bodily experience, and everyday life. No previous experience with Jung or depth psychology is required.
Taught by Michelle Kucera-Jewell, MA, PhD (c) and Shivam Gosai, LMHC, PhD
9 CECs Available
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Healing Intensives
A private residential healing intensive rooted in eco-psychology, somatic practice, ritual care, and deep restoration, held on beautiful Appalachian land. Each experience is thoughtfully customized to support meaningful pause, integration, and reconnection through somatics, body and energy work, sound healing, guided ritual, and time in nature. The land itself becomes part of the process, offering a steady, grounding presence that invites the body to soften and the psyche to open. This is a deeply personalized, held experience shaped in collaboration with you. Coming soon.
