At Nexa Retreat, Costa Rica is not just the backdrop—it is an essential component of the
healing process. The energy, biodiversity, and spiritual atmosphere of this land create a therapeutic environment that accelerates emotional, neurological, and somatic transformation. Many clients describe their first days here as the first time in years they could finally exhale.
Costa Rica becomes a co-therapist—quieting the mind, opening the heart, and grounding the
body in ways no clinical setting can replicate.
Just being here initiates a physiological shift:
The sounds of birdsong at sunrise cue calm and presence
The environment continuously signals safety, which is the foundation of all trauma recovery, emotional repair, and neurological change.
The environment continuously signals safety, which is the foundation of all trauma recovery, emotional repair, and neurological change.
Nexa Retreat’s setting places clients directly inside Costa Rica’s profound natural beauty.
Each day becomes a sensory experience that supports and amplifies your therapeutic journey.
Mornings begin with the sounds of the rainforest—parrots, howler monkeys, and the subtle hum of life awakening around you. This sensory environment invites presence, gratitude, and a softening of internal tension.
Therapeutic work unfolds with views of mountains, jungle canopy, or the sea. The nervous system naturally relaxes, allowing emotional processing to move more freely and safely.
Crossing paths with monkeys, tropical birds, butterflies, and other wildlife is not unusual here. These moments remind clients of interconnectedness, playfulness, and the simple joy of being alive
Touching the earth directly—whether by the ocean or in the jungle—has been shown to reduce inflammation, lower cortisol levels, and stabilize mood. It is grounding in the most literal and emotional sense.
Costa Rica is known as one of the most spiritually potent places in the world.
The land carries a gentle but undeniable energy that encourages:
This energy supports the deep inner work clients engage in throughout their stay.
It becomes easier to access insight, release emotional burdens, and let down long-held
defenses.
Costa Rica’s national ethos—Pura Vida, meaning “pure life”—is woven into daily existence.
It reflects a way of living that values simplicity, connection, nature, and presence.
Clients often find that:
This cultural energy becomes an invisible but powerful part of the healing process.
Nature creates a grounded, safe energetic field that helps clients enter and exit psychedelic
experiences more smoothly and meaningfully.
Movement, tai chi, fitness, and bodywork become more effective when practiced outdoors or in
open-air spaces where the body can align with natural rhythms. your body in safety and resilience.
Many clients arrive carrying years of stress, emotional armor, or nervous-system hypervigilance.
Costa Rica melts that away.
Within days, clients report:
This softening is not just emotional—it is neurological, somatic, and energetic.
It prepares the internal landscape for the deep work that follows.
At Nexa Retreat, the land itself becomes part of your treatment team—supporting your nervous
system, expanding your emotional capacity, and creating a sanctuary where profound, lasting
change becomes possible.