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Understanding Persistent Fatigue: A 3-Day Recovery Intensive

A small-group, three-day intensive exploring why fatigue can persist — and how people can begin working with their system in a more effective and sustainable way.

If you're living with chronic fatigue, Long Covid, or ongoing exhaustion, it can feel like you're stuck in a cycle — even after trying to rest or recover.

Alongside my one-to-one coaching, I run small group Recovery Intensives in Woodbridge, Suffolk — offering space to step back, understand what may be driving your symptoms, and begin applying the work in a more practical and sustainable way

Led by Steve Fawdry, Therapist & Health Coach with nearly two decades' experience supporting fatigue-related conditions.

At a Glance

  • 📍 Woodbridge, Suffolk

  • 👥 Small group (maximum 4 people)

  • ⏱ 3 full days

Upcoming dates

Each intensive is limited to 4 participants to ensure personal attention.

11-13 April (FULLY BOOKED)
• 11-13 July (2 places remaining)
• 17–19 October

Enquire about availability

Not sure whether it's right for you?
Book a short call to talk it through.

Why a 3-Day Intensive?

Insight is helpful — but meaningful change often needs space.

Stepping away from everyday demands creates room for your system to settle, patterns to become clearer, and practical change to begin taking shape.

Over three days, participants begin developing a clearer understanding of what may be driving their fatigue and how to work with their system in a more sustainable way.

“Before attending, I felt like I was constantly stuck between trying to push on and needing to stop.

The three days gave me space to properly think for the first time in a long while.

I came away feeling calmer, clearer, and with a much better sense of how to approach things going forward.”

Jamie, 28 — attended 3-Day Intensive

Who Is This For?

This may suit adults or teens who:

  • Have been living with persistent fatigue symptoms for months or years

  • Feel caught in cycles of pushing, crashing, uncertainty, or overwhelm

  • Have tried multiple approaches without lasting change

  • Want a more structured and guided way forward

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The 3 Day Structure

Day 1 — Understanding the Cycle

Exploring how stress, nervous-system overload, symptom fear, and boom-and-bust cycles can unintentionally keep symptoms going.

Participants begin mapping these patterns against their own experience.

Day 2 — Supporting Change

Introducing practical strategies and nervous-system approaches designed to help reduce overload, support regulation, and begin interrupting unhelpful patterns safely and gradually.

 

Day 3 — Integration & Moving Forward

Building a realistic plan for applying the work in daily life — including pacing, setbacks, confidence, and navigating fluctuations more sustainably.

What the intensive includes

Phase 1 — Preparation & Assessment

A personalised preparation process designed to help us understand your symptom patterns, triggers, current challenges, and wider recovery picture before arrival. Includes:

  • 2 hours of preparation and assessment

  • personalised guidance beforehand

  • symptom and recovery-pattern mapping

Phase 2 — The 3-Day Intensive

Three focused days in a calm, supportive environment designed to help you better understand persistent fatigue, nervous-system sensitisation, stress patterns, and the cycles that can quietly keep symptoms going.

The process is intentionally paced in a way your system can manage — without pressure, overload, or the sense of needing to “push through.”

Includes:

• teaching and guided discussion
• practical exercises and reflection
• personalised support throughout
• small-group learning (maximum 4 people)
• time and space to begin applying the approach more gradually and sustainably

Phase 3 — Integration and Follow-Up

Follow-up support designed to help you begin integrating the work more sustainably into everyday life.

Includes:

• 2 hours of follow-up support
• guidance around pacing and implementation
• support with navigating challenges, setbacks, and gradual progress towards recovery goals
• helping you build confidence applying the approach independently

A Calm, Supportive Environment

  • Small group (maximum 4 people)

  • Regular breaks and early finish times

  • Quiet, low-stimulation environment

  • Plenty of space for questions and personal guidance

What People Often Leave With

By the end of the three days, many participants feel they have:

 

A clearer understanding of what may be driving their symptoms
A more settled sense of how their system works
Recognition of patterns that once felt confusing
Practical tools that feel realistic to apply
A growing sense that change is possible

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“Those three days helped me understand what had been happening in my body for years.

For the first time, things made sense — and within weeks I began noticing small but meaningful improvements.”

Laura, 42 — attended 3-Day Intensive

Intensive or One-to-One?

The Intensive may suit you if:

  • you like learning in a small group

  • you want a focused starting point

  • you feel ready to apply things independently

 

One-to-One may suit you if:

  • You want a steady, ongoing space to process.

  • Your situation has many layers and feels like it needs more time.

  • You prefer a gradual, guided pace tailored entirely to you.

Investment

£2,500

Includes:

  • personalised preparation and assessment

  • 3-day intensive

  • 4 follow-up integration sessions

  • ongoing guidance between sessions

 

Limited to four participants.

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Location

The training is held in the historic market town of Woodbridge, Suffolk.

Woodbridge is a peaceful riverside town on the Suffolk coast, known for its calm atmosphere and gentle pace. Set beside the River Deben, with cobbled streets, independent cafés, and open green spaces, it offers an ideal setting to slow down, breathe, and focus on recovery.

Accommodation

Accommodation is not included in the training fee.

 

Woodbridge offers a range of nearby hotels, guesthouses and Airbnb options within easy reach of the venue. 

Next Step?

Due to the small group size, places are limited and often booked several weeks in advance.

👉 Enquire about upcoming dates

👉 Or book a short call to see whether this feels like the right next step

Steve Fawdry
Therapist & Health Coach
Supporting fatigue-related conditions since 2007
Over 700 clients supported

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