This day long in-person workshop is offered at the beautiful Lodge at Marconi Marshall, California. The setting offers comfort and the opportunity for reflection on the shores of Tomales Bay.
Date: Sunday, November 8th
Time: 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Lodge at MARCONI, 18500 CA- Highway 1, Marshall, CA 94940
Details: Lunch, and drinks are provided
Overnight bookings can be arranged through https://lodgeatmarconi.com (Lodging bookings are not affiliated or arranged through workshop)
All workbooks and materials included.
Included in the retreat fee we also offer a 2 hour follow-up meeting on zoom to help with planning, additional questions, and personal accountability on Wednesday, December 9th 5:30-7:30pm
Price per person: $350- (companion discount $600), sliding scale spaces also available. Please inquire.
Registration Required: Space is limited to ensure a personal atmosphere.
What to expect:
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We blend education and practical resources with open exploration and space for reflection—creating an experience that is both focused and deeply personal.
Join us for a supportive, informative, and empowering workshop designed to help you get your personal and emotional affairs in order.
What We Will Cover:
Clarifying your beliefs, fears, and wishes surrounding dying and death
Hands-on work with Advance Directives & Healthcare Proxies
Understanding your medical options
Preparing a plan for managing your personal belongings
Planning for what you leave behind: legacy options
Exploring your final wishes for a good death
Planning for your body after death
Creating a meaningful celebration of your life
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Each participant will receive a printed workbook to keep for on going reference and planning
Food/Drink:
Coffee service included in the morning and an afternoon lunch will be provided
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We include a post-workshop zoom call to answer any questions that may have come up, and to help you keep the momentum going for personal goals
meet your instructors
LeeAnn Bartolini, PhD
LeeAnn is a licensed clinical psychologist (PSY8735) who specializes in psychotherapy with individuals and couples. She is a Professor of Psychology at Dominican University. She has been involved in teaching a wide variety of undergraduate psychology courses, including Death and Dying. She has maintained a private practice in Mill Valley since 1985 and is involved in diverse community work, including being past Board Chair at the Center for Domestic Peace and current Board Chair at Postpartum Support Center. LeeAnn is also a Certified Death Doula.
Nicole Bartolini, LSW
With over 20 years of experience across multiple healthcare organizations, Nicole is passionate about helping individuals and their loved ones feel prepared and informed as they navigate end-of-life planning.
Nicole received her Master's degree in Social Work from Columbia University, with a focus on healthcare and completed her clinical licensure (LCSW28076) in 2011. Her career has spanned roles in home hospice, geriatrics, oncology, hospital intensive care and emergency as well as leading education for medical professionals regarding advance care planning.