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Thrive Summit 2026 Agenda
​Portugal

Welcome to the Thrive Summit 2026 in Portugal



Thursday, May 14th, 2026

3:00pm - Speaker AV tech check. Please bring your laptop and connection cords. 

5:00pm - Guest Check In Tables Open - pick up your Thrive Summit name badge.

5:30pm - Opening Session with Megan Gunnell.
Note: This session does not offer a CE. 

6:30pm - Welcome Reception - Network and Connect at our Welcome Reception located near the outdoor pool. Meet the speakers and sponsors, enjoy complimentary small bites and a complimentary cocktail or nonalcoholic beverage. 

 7:30 pm - Free time for dinner at hotel or just walk down to the village to one of the local restaurants (a 10 minutes walk). 
 


Friday, May 15th, 2026

7:00am - Breakfast (included for guests staying on property)

8:00am - Morning Centering with Heidi - join us for a gentle stretch, breath work and mindfulness to get your mind, body and soul feeling centered before our learning sessions. 

8:30am - CE learning sessions begin (see agenda below for details)

10:45am - 11:00am - Coffee, tea, water, juices and snacks provided.

1:15pm - CE learning sessions end

1:30pm - Buffet Lunch included for all summit guests. Must present your Thrive Summit badge to enter.

Free Time to enjoy the property, walk into town, get a spa treatment, hike along the coast or lounge at the resort pool. 


5:30pm - Complimentary VIP Private Happy Hour for Elevate Members at the Al-Gharb Lounge. Meet other Elevate members and Megan, enjoy complimentary drinks and Mediterranean appetizers.

Not a member of Elevate, join here and meet us at this private event for members only!

Saturday, May 16th, 2026

7:00am - Breakfast (included for guests staying on property)

8:00am - Morning Centering with Heidi - join us for a gentle stretch, breath work and mindfulness to get your mind, body and soul feeling centered before our learning sessions. 

8:30am - CE learning breakout sessions begin (see agenda below for details)

Breakout sessions will be held in the LAGOS/PORCHES room and the ALGAR-SECO room.


10:45am - 11:00am - Coffee, tea, water, juices and snacks provided.

1:15pm - CE learning sessions end

1:30pm - Buffet Lunch included for all summit guests. Must present your Thrive Summit badge to enter.

3:00pm - Shuttle departs for group excursion to Silves and Winery Tour (a ticketed event, pre-registration is required) 

6:30pm - Shuttle returns from group excursion

Sunday, May 17th, 2026 


7:00am - Breakfast (included for guests staying on property)

If you're checking out today - feel free to store your luggage with the front desk while you attend the Sunday sessions.


8:00am - Morning Centering with Heidi - join us for a gentle stretch, breath work and mindfulness to get your mind, body and soul feeling centered before our learning sessions. 

8:30am - CE learning sessions begin (see agenda below for details)

10:45am - 11:00am - Coffee, tea, water, juices and snacks provided.

1:15pm - Closing Remarks from Megan Gunnell

1:30pm - Buffet Lunch included for all summit guests. Must present your Thrive Summit badge to enter.



Learn more about the speakers and sessions, including the learning objectives here:

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Questions? Need more support?  Email Heidi Schindlbeck, TWI business manager: [email protected]

Thank you to our
​Thrive Summit, Portugal Sponsors!

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What's next after the Thrive Summit?

Get ongoing support, coaching, trainings, guidance and accountability by becoming a member of Elevate, our monthly membership community where you can learn all the ways to elevate your work and income as a therapist!  Members also get special perks like early access to our retreat and summit registrations, deep discounts on coaching, courses and all of our live in person events. Keep your supportive community going!  Become a member today! 

Or sign up for 1:1 coaching with Megan Gunnell. 
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