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Shadow Work Weekend Retreat for Women


  • Wellspring Conference Center 11411 Neelsville Church Rd Germantown, MD 20876 United States (map)

Facilitators:

Chrissy McFarren is the director of Badger Creek Ranch, LLC (which she and her husband, Dave, own).  Chrissy is the founder of Full Circle Alliance, a 501c3 that supports the educational mission of the ranch by providing regenerative agriculture events, retreats and an internship program for the next generation of land stewards. Besides being dedicated to the healing process of open range lands, Chrissy is also dedicated to the personal growth and healing of humans.

Chrissy is a Certified Shadow Work® Facilitator and has been a facilitator of the Women in Power initiation since 2006. She has led and co-led a variety of workshops and retreats for women and men over the last 20+ years. Chrissy is also the founder of a unique model of Shadow Work® called Shadow Work® Through the Way of the Horse, which is offered at Badger Creek Ranch in Colorado.

Paige Gardner is a Certified Shadow Work® Facilitator and a graduate of Woman Within and Women in Power initiations as well as the Priestess Path Apprenticeship. Paige has been a guest facilitator and co-leader of diverse personal development groups and is incredibly skilled at group facilitation. As a Speech-Language Pathologist by trade, she brings a wide range of her professional skills including presence, deep intuitive listening, and an extensive capacity to see outside-the-box to understand the bigger picture to any environment focused on healing, personal growth, and empowerment.

Paige has supported and trained women across North America in the formation of small, purposeful support circles. She is passionate about guiding from behind, witnessing, and holding individuals in their growth experience, helping them tune into their inner guidance to discover more of who they really are.

questions?

Email Paige (pgly.gardner@gmail.com) or Chrissy (chrissy@mcfarren.net).

We’re also offering two FREE 30 minute Zoom Calls that you can join to find out more:

Dec. 19, 2025, 12:00 - 12:30 PM EST OR Jan. 5, 2026, 7:00 - 7:30 PM EST

Price (includes room & board):

Earliest-bird special (if you register by January 15th): $899.00

Early-bird special (register between January 16 and February 22): $1,099.00

Full price (register after February 22): $1,299.00

Special Discounts:

  1. $100 off if you’ve done Shadow Work before with Paige, Chrissy, Gretchen or Nathalie

  2. If you attend and bring a friend you each get $100 off

Shadow Work Weekend Retreat for Women - March 2026 - Wellspring Conference Center

March 27 - 29, 2026 at Wellspring Conference Center in Germantown, MD

Register, pay non-refundable $250 deposit, and schedule an introduction call with Paige or Chrissy.