General Workshops
Intensive Journal Workshops - Southeastern Region
Winter-Fall, 2025
Asheville, NC: 3-Part Series on May 4-9, 2025 - In Person
| Workshops (12 hrs each) |
Schedule | Com- mutters |
Residents* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Context |
05/04 (1:30-5:00; 7:00-9:00 pm) |
$365 | $ 460 |
| Depth Contact | 05/06 (9 am-12 pm; 2-5 pm) 05/07 (9 am-12 pm; 2-5 pm) |
$ 365 | $ 460 |
| Life Integration | 05/08 (9 am-12 pm; 2-5 pm) 05/09 (9 am-12 pm; 1:30-4:30 pm) |
$ 365 | $ 460 |
| Life Context & Depth Contact | $725 | $1035** | |
| Depth Contact & Life Integration | $725 | $1035** | |
| All 3 Workshops | $995 | $1495** |
# Tuition and 1 meal daily. * Tuition, single bedroom with private bath and 3 meals daily.
** The
cost of two or three workshops is more than the sum of the individual workshops because it includes the
cost of room and meals between the workshops.
Life Context workshop includes Intensive
Journal workbook.
Please register by March 24. Block of rooms that are not reserved by
April 2 will be released; we expect space to exist beyond this deadline. Contact us beyond these
deadlines if you are interested in attending and we will do our best to admit you to the
program.
| Location | Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center is a beautiful, spacious center with a lake, walking trails, beautiful scenery, and much more, located in the western mountains of North Carolina, just west of Asheville off I-40. See https://lakejunaluska.com (If you have questions about the center, please contact Dialogue House and not the center.) |
|---|---|
| Leaders | Nancy-Elizabeth Nimmich is a clinical social worker in Virginia. Her professional career has been
as a psychotherapist, educator, hospice social worker and workshop presenter. She began attending
Intensive Journal workshops over 35 year ago and has been leading them for the past 10
years. |
| Registration | Call 330-998-6000 or 800-221-5844 or write to Dialogue House , 2245 E Enterprise Pkwy - #B1, Twinsburg, OH 44087. Email: info@intensivejournal.org Credit cards accepted. Make checks payable to Dialogue House. Minimum non-refundable deposit: $100. Full payment required at least two weeks in advance of the workshop. |
Raleigh - Durham, NC: 3-Part Series Begins on May 3-4, 2025 - online
| Workshops (12 hrs) | Schedule | Tuition* |
|---|---|---|
| Life Context |
05/03: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-6 pm) |
$ 245 |
| Depth Contact | 06/07: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-6 pm) 06/08: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-5:30 pm) |
$ 225 |
| Life Integration | 07/12: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-6 pm) 07/13: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-5:30 pm) |
$ 225 |
| All 3 Workshops | $645 |
* Tuition only. Life Context workshop includes Intensive Journal workbook.
| Location | Workshops held online through Zoom. |
|---|---|
| Leaders | Dave Arbogast recently retired as an English Curriculum and Digital Resources Specialist for the Loudoun County Public School District in Northern Virginia. Previously, he was a high school English teacher and a cross country coach. Dave is affiliated with the National Writing Project and is active in 12-Step recovery programs in Northern Virginia. Dave has led Intensive Journal workshops in the Mid-Atlantic region for six years. |
| Registration | Call 330-998-6000 or 800-221-5844 or write to Dialogue House , 2245 E Enterprise Pkwy - #B1, Twinsburg, OH 44087. Email: info@intensivejournal.org Credit cards accepted. Make checks payable to Dialogue House. Minimum non-refundable deposit: $100. Full payment required at least two weeks in advance of the workshop. |
Tampa - Miami, FL: 3-Part Series Begins on November 9-10, 2024
Online
| Workshops (12 hrs) | Schedule | Tuition* |
|---|---|---|
| Life Context |
11/09: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-6 pm) |
$ 245 |
| Depth Contact | 12/14: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-6 pm) 12/15: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-5:30 pm) |
$ 225 |
| Life Integration | 01/11/25: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-6 pm) 01/12/25: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-5:30 pm) |
$ 225 |
| All 3 Workshops | $645 |
* Tuition only. Life Context workshop includes Intensive Journal workbook.
| Location | Workshops held online through Zoom. |
|---|---|
| Leaders | Dave Arbogast recently retired as an English Curriculum and Digital Resources Specialist for the Loudoun County Public School District in Northern Virginia. Previously, he was a high school English teacher and a cross country coach. Dave is affiliated with the National Writing Project and is active in 12-Step recovery programs in Northern Virginia. Dave has led Intensive Journal workshops in the Mid-Atlantic region for six years. |
| Registration | Call 330-998-6000 or 800-221-5844 or write to Dialogue House , 2245 E Enterprise Pkwy - #B1, Twinsburg, OH 44087. Email: info@intensivejournal.org Credit cards accepted. Make checks payable to Dialogue House. Minimum non-refundable deposit: $100. Full payment required at least two weeks in advance of the workshop. |
Nashville-Chattanooga, Tennessee: 3-Part Series Begins on July 8-9, 2025
- Online
| Workshops (12 hrs) | Schedule | Tuition* |
|---|---|---|
| Life Context | 07/08: (10 am-1 pm CDT; 2:30-6 pm CDT) 07/09: (10 am-1 pm CDT; 2:30-5:30 pm CDT) |
$ 245 |
| Depth Contact | 07/11: (10 am-1 pm CDT; 2:30-6 pm CDT) 07/12: (10 am-1 pm CDT; 2:30-5:30 pm CDT) |
$ 225 |
| Life Integration | 07/14: (10 am-1 pm CDT; 2:30-6 pm CDT) 07/15: (10 am-1 pm CDT; 2:30-5:30 pm CDT) |
$ 225 |
| All three workshops | $645 |
* Tuition only. Life Context workshop includes Intensive Journal workbook.
| Location | Workshops held online through Zoom. |
|---|---|
| Leaders | Kelley Williams has led Intensive
Journal workshops since 1991 primarily in the Midwest. Prior to relocating to the greater
Phoenix area, Kelley served as Senior Editor of Publications in Obstetrics and Gynecology at
Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago. Kelley is a published poet and former president
of the American Medical Writers' Association. |
| Registration | Call 330-998-6000 or 800-221-5844 or write to Dialogue House , 2245 E Enterprise Pkwy - #B1, Twinsburg, OH 44087. Email: info@intensivejournal.org Credit cards accepted. Make checks payable to Dialogue House. Minimum non-refundable deposit: $100. Full payment required at least two weeks in advance of the workshop. |
Atlanta, GA - Asheville, NC: 3-Part Series Begins on October 18-19, 2025 - online
| Workshops (12 hrs) | Schedule | Tuition* |
|---|---|---|
| Life Context | 10/18: (10 am-1:30 pm; 3-6 pm) 10/19: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-5:30 pm) |
$ 245 |
| Depth Contact | 11/08: (10 am-1:30 pm; 3-6 pm) 11/09: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-5:30 pm) |
$ 225 |
| Life Integration | 12/06: (10 am-1:30 pm; 3-6 pm) 12/07: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-5:30 pm) |
$ 225 |
| All three workshops | $645 |
* Tuition only. Life Context workshop includes Intensive Journal workbook.
| Location | Workshops held online through Zoom. |
|---|---|
| Leaders | Nancy-Elizabeth Nimmich is a clinical social worker in Virginia. Her professional career has been as a psychotherapist, educator, hospice social worker and workshop presenter. She began attending Intensive Journal workshops over 35 year ago and has been leading them for the past 10 years. |
| Registration | Call 330-998-6000 or 800-221-5844 or write to Dialogue House , 2245 E Enterprise Pkwy - #B1, Twinsburg, OH 44087. Email: info@intensivejournal.org Credit cards accepted. Make checks payable to Dialogue House. Minimum non-refundable deposit: $100. Full payment required at least two weeks in advance of the workshop. |
Richmond, VA: 3-Part Series Begins on August 10-11, 2024 - online
| Workshops (12 hrs) | Schedule | Tuition* |
|---|---|---|
| Life Context | 08/10: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-6 pm) 08/11: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-5:30 pm) |
$ 245 |
| Depth Contact | 08/13: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-6 pm) 08/14: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-5:30 pm) |
$ 225 |
| Life Integration | 08/16: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-6 pm) 08/17: (10 am-1 pm; 2:30-5:30 pm) |
$ 225 |
| All three workshops | $645 |
* Tuition only. Life Context workshop includes Intensive Journal
workbook.
No meetings will be held on August 12 and 15.
| Location | Workshops held online through Zoom. |
|---|---|
| Leaders | Nancy-Elizabeth Nimmich is a clinical social worker in Virginia. Her professional career has been as a psychotherapist, educator, hospice social worker and workshop presenter. She began attending Intensive Journal workshops over 35 year ago and has been leading them for the past 10 years. |
| Registration | Call 330-998-6000 or 800-221-5844 or write to Dialogue House , 2245 E Enterprise Pkwy - #B1, Twinsburg, OH 44087. Email: info@intensivejournal.org Credit cards accepted. Make checks payable to Dialogue House. Minimum non-refundable deposit: $100. Full payment required at least two weeks in advance of the workshop. |