Health and listening to the body
Clinical expertise, physiatry, osteopathy and body practices meet in a journey centred on the person’s story and needs.
THE HEART OF AKUPARA
Care,
woven into life.
Supporting the whole person: body, emotions, thoughts, relationships and the search for meaning.
For us, care begins with listening. We want to create personalised journeys in which each person takes part in understanding their needs, choosing their goals and shaping how they move through the experience.
Integrated medicine, counselling and awareness practices meet within a living context: woodland, gardens, silence, mindful eating and community relationships. A stay offers time to meet professionals, slow down and try new habits, while respecting privacy and personal space.
The intention is to take home practical tools for continuing to care for oneself. Each proposal will be shaped with the person and the professionals involved, according to needs, expertise and availability.
Emotions and relationships
Counselling, listening and empathic communication to explore needs, boundaries and ways of being with oneself and others.
Awareness and inner enquiry
Meditation, silence, introspection and expressive practices: opportunities to cultivate presence and one’s spiritual dimension.
Nature and shared life
Time in the woodland and gardens, movement, rest and conviviality. Everyday village life is part of the experience, balancing connection and autonomy.
EXPERTISE IN DIALOGUE
The care network.
DR BIAGIO DE LUCA
Physiatry, osteopathy
and integrated medicine
Biagio is a physician, physiatrist and osteopath. He brings clinical expertise and a person-centred integrated medicine approach to Akupara, in dialogue with the other members of the care network.
The initial offer planned at the village includes physiatric consultations and osteopathy. Journeys will be assessed and agreed according to each person’s history, needs and goals.
ILARIA REDAELLI
Couples counselling
and romantic relationships
Ilaria is training as a couples counsellor through a Tantra and Counselling programme. Her work focuses on human relationships, with particular attention to romantic bonds: communication, needs, boundaries, intimacy and the possibility of transformation.
She has experience in Biotransenergetics and Emotional Disarmament, approaches she integrates into listening and awareness work to help individuals and couples recognise their relational patterns and meet one another with greater authenticity and responsibility.
ELISA BRANZANTI
Body, transformation
and ritual
Elisa supports children and adults through processes of transformation, awareness and unlearning. She facilitates exploration of the physical, emotional and spiritual body through Gestalt, Body Work, Shaivite Tantra and drama therapy.
An artist and performer, she is a keeper of rituals and also accompanies grief and end-of-life processes.
Discover Elisa’s workMICHELE DISCENDENZA ABERLE
Ecosystem regeneration
and the microbial world
Michele brings expertise and extensive experience in ecosystem regeneration through Rigevolvere, a project dedicated to education, research and the development of environmental regeneration initiatives.
His work includes reforestation, regeneration of degraded and polluted soils, rebalancing the effects of artificial electromagnetic waves and E.M.ARE, a model for cleaning, regenerating and restoring water.
He is also co-founder of the Libera Accademia del Regno Microbico, which offers advanced education on the role of microbiota and biological processes in ecosystem regeneration.
Discover RigevolvereHealthcare services will be provided by qualified professionals. Counselling, facilitation, body, artistic, spiritual and ecosystem practices retain their own purposes, scope and responsibilities within a shared care network.
PLANNED PACKAGES · OFFER IN DEVELOPMENT
One meeting, a few days,
the time a journey needs.
Four formats proposed in the business plan. Choose a duration to explore the idea; the programme will be personalised and defined before launch.
ONE MEETING · INDICATIVE €80
A first focused meeting.
A single treatment to meet a professional and focus on a specific need. Type, format and possible next steps will be agreed before the meeting.
The amounts are business-plan assumptions, not a final price list. The number and type of meetings, treatments, accommodation, meals, group practices and follow-up will be specified for each package. Dates and participation conditions are still to be defined; services cannot yet be booked or purchased through the website.
BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER
A journey shaped together.
- Listen and find direction
Get to know the person, their request and what they wish to explore. Assess together whether the setting and available expertise are suitable.
- Agree the journey
Define goals, duration, professionals, activities and conditions. Leave room for the person’s choice and autonomy.
- Live the experience
Combine the agreed meetings with time in nature, practices, rest and everyday village life, according to the chosen programme.
- Bring care back into everyday life
Reflect on the experience and identify tools and habits to cultivate. Any follow-up meetings will be agreed with the professionals.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR · CARE COLLABORATORS
Bring your practice,
let’s build a network.
We are looking for professionals who wish to bring their practice to medicine and care in the broadest sense: health, listening, body, relationships, nutrition, awareness and the search for meaning.
We value dialogue between disciplines, clarity of roles and a willingness to design journeys together. It is possible to collaborate without becoming a village resident.
- Doctors and healthcare professionals
- Psychologists and psychotherapists, including for relationship and couples work
- Nutrition professionals
- Counsellors and relationship facilitators
- Manual and bodywork practitioners
- Teachers of meditation, movement, awareness and expressive practices
A proposal may be an individual service, workshop, retreat or periodic presence. Together we will assess participants, spaces, timing, responsibilities and financial agreements.
I would like to propose a collaboration