Retreats · Music & Creative
Music & Creative — at Dar Souiri
Five days of music therapy, group work, and creative workshops in the heart of Essaouira's medina.
Five days of music therapy, group work, and creative workshops at Dar Souiri in Essaouira's medina. Led by Chris Soloman — accredited psychotherapist, trained in Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention. A small group, max 10. For people in recovery who want to explore music as a therapeutic path.
The week
- Daily music therapy sessions with Beya Barkous
- Creative workshops — sound, rhythm, and expression
- Two group therapy sessions daily (1 hour each)
- Yoga, meditation, and sound baths with Morgan
- Shared meals and quiet time in the riad's courtyard
What's included
- Accommodation throughout
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Music therapy sessions with Beya Barkous
- Two group therapy sessions daily (1 hour each)
- Yoga and meditation
What's not included
- Airport transfer (can be arranged)
- Extra activities like hammam (can be arranged)
- Drinks and snacks
- Tips for staff
- Travel insurance
Good to know
- Confidentiality: everything shared stays within the group (BACP ethical framework).
- Not suitable for active detox — medical supervision required. Unsure? Get in touch.
Dar Souiri — the venue
A historic cultural centre in Essaouira's medina. A traditional riad with courtyard, quiet rooms for group work, and a library. One bedroom is adapted for wheelchair use.
Dates
- 3 – 8 November 2026
€850 / £750 all-inclusive
With Morgan (yoga & meditation) and Beya Barkous (music therapy).
Contact us to book