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The International Welcome Center

@ The River

The Way Station @ The River

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The Guest House @ The River


A No Wasted Time Collaborative Partner

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About

The International Welcome Center @ The River

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About Us

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LaRahna Hughes, MSS

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Emotional Health & Wellness Consultant and Community Healer

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UpComing

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Stay Tuned

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Values... Because I value...

Emotional Health, I...

Am committed to my own personal healing journey so that I can be the best conduit of healing for others.

Community, I...

Provide an in-person immersive experience where we will eat, play and heal together in beautiful Cuenca, Ecuador.

Balanced Wellness, I...

Include delicious meals created from fresh local ingredients; we explore relaxing and culturally rich excursions; and I equip you with tools to heal in a safe, non-judgmental, loving and supportive environment.

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Emotional Safety, I...

Provide a supportive, life-embracing, and non-judgmental environment to rest and heal.

collaborative learning, I...

Welcome the richness that diversity brings and welcome collaborations with masters and teachers from other modalities.

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Clients

We feel Best prepared to serve...

  • Individuals
  • Families
  • Women (especially ages 30-70)
  • Black women
  • Business and community leaders
  • Spiritual Leaders
  • Transformational Life Coaches
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Who we serve best...

Our dream outcome is to create a supportive and diverse community of healing healers and leaders who are social paradigm shifters and pioneers...

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Healing Vacation Retreats

Transformative Healing Vacation Retreats

in Enchanting Cuenca, Ecuador!


Discover Your True Potential

Embark on a life-changing journey of self-discovery and empowerment with our Healing ​Vacation Retreats in the enchanting landscapes of Cuenca, Ecuador.


What We Offer:

- Holistic Approach: Unlock your potential with expert coaches and holistic practices.

- Transformative Adventure: Gain insights and practical tools for life's challenges.

- Mindfulness & Arts: Engage in mindfulness practices, expressive arts, and nature ​experiences.

- Personal Growth: Embrace a new chapter of growth and resilience.

- Engaging Activities: Strengthen bonds, improve communication, and create a supportive ​environment.


Why Cuenca, Ecuador?

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality of Cuenca. ​Find inspiration in nature and the rich local atmosphere.


Book Your Spot:

Embrace the opportunity to explore your true potential and create lasting positive change. ​Experience the transformative power of our Healing Vacation Retreats.


Reserve your spot today for a life filled with joy, resilience, and limitless possibilities.

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Emotional Health & Safety Consultants

Empowering Leaders for Positive Impact


Our Emotional Health & Safety Consultants support leaders in mastering effective social triage ​and creating sustainable, value-based social programs and organizations.


What We Offer:

- Community Needs: Guidance on understanding and addressing community needs.

- Value-Based Approach: Adopt strategies that align with core values.

- Sustainable Programs: Develop long-lasting, impactful programs.

- Outcome Measurement: Techniques to measure and evaluate program success.

- Training & Support: Comprehensive training and ongoing support.

- Fostering Collaboration: Encourage teamwork and partnership within communities.


Certification Program:

Our certification program equips leaders with the skills and knowledge needed to make a ​positive and lasting impact on the emotional well-being of individuals and communities.


Residency Training:

Experience hands-on training at our Guest House, designed to provide immersive learning and ​practical application.


Join our program and become a catalyst for emotional health and safety in your community.

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Learning/Host Opportuinty

Learning/Host Residency Program

Training Program at a Reduced Price!


Unique Opportunity for Social Shifters


We are excited to offer a select group of passionate social paradigm shifters the ​chance to join our Emotional Health & Safety Consultants Certification Training ​Program at a reduced cash price.


Program Highlights:

- Exclusive Offer: Participate in our training modules in residency.

- Commitment: Minimum 1-month (up to 6 months) commitment required.

- Essential Skills: Gain expertise in emotional triage, crisis intervention, and ​sustainable program development.

- Community Impact: Join a network of compassionate professionals dedicated to ​promoting emotional health and well-being.


Why Join?

Enhance your expertise while making a positive impact on others' emotional health ​and safety.


Don't miss this transformative opportunity. Contact us today to learn more and ​secure your spot in this program!

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Convertible Community Internships and Residencies

The Convertible Community Team, consisting of Donnie Austin and LaRahna Hughes, ​is excited to announce the launch of our highly anticipated internship and ​residency programs, designed for passionate individuals eager to learn how to ​build intentional communities using the innovative Convertible Community ​framework. Applications are now open for these unique opportunities, which offer ​hands-on experience and comprehensive training in value-based sustainable living ​and community development.


The Social Tech Education for Paradigm Shifters (STEPS) Internship and Residency ​programs are tailored for those committed to making a significant impact in their ​communities. LaRahna Hughes, who coined the term "convertible communities" in ​2009, emphasizes the importance of adaptability and sustainability in community ​building. These programs are a direct response to that vision, providing ​participants with the tools and knowledge needed to lead and innovate in the field ​of community development.


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Full-Time Living in Community


Join Our Intentional Healer Community

Our intentional community offers a nurturing and supportive environment for healers ​dedicated to community living.


Who Can Join:

- Past Participants: Individuals who have completed our hosting program.

- Social & Community Healers: Those with a calling to live and work within a community.


Benefits of Joining:

- Belonging & Connection: Experience a deep sense of belonging among like-minded ​individuals.

- Personal Growth: Foster ongoing personal growth, collaboration, and mutual support.

- Continuous Learning: Access to continuous learning and creative collaboration ​opportunities.

- Networking: Enhance your skills and expand your professional network.

- Supportive Environment: Prioritize emotional health, well-being, and balance.


Why Our Community?

Our community serves as a sanctuary, providing a sustainable and fulfilling lifestyle for ​healers. Join us to thrive in your endeavors and live a balanced, meaningful life.


Request consideration today and start your journey towards a nurturing and supportive ​community living experience.

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Accomodations
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The International Welcome Center @ The River

The Way Station @ The River

The Way Station is a second-floor flat in the Capulispamba bario of Cuenca, Ecuador. This ​residence offers one private king suite (ensuite full bath) and three semi-private bedrooms ​(shared bathroom), one offering a King bed and the others offering full beds. There is also ​one partially-covered and one fully-covered patio, and access to kitchen, and gym ​facilities. All locations within our facility have access to high-speed internet. All visitors ​enjoy an all-inclusive experience including meals, excursions and housekeeping. NOT ​scheduling a retreat vacation and just want to stay with us: CLICK HERE

The Guest House @ The River

The Guest House is our fourth-floor flat in the Capulispamba bario of Cuenca, Ecuador. This residence offers three private queen suites (full ensuite baths). There are also two covered patios, access to our healing room, kitchen, and gym facilities. All locations within our facility have access to high-speed internet. All visitors enjoy an all-inclusive experience including meals and housekeeping. NOT scheduling a retreat vacation and just want to stay with us: CLICK HERE

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