Join me for Clinical Studies in Southern Portugal: Registration for Non-Portuguese Residents

$1,080.00

Fly away and luxuriate in Portugal. This immersive experience blends clinical classes in the morning with free time to explore from mid-afternoon onward.

Our hostess is Carlin Quinn, a former student of over twenty years and the owner of Casa Presente, a beautiful haven she has created in the Algarve.
Explore the space here: https://casa-presente.com

Dates & Travel

  • Arrival: June 11 (after noon)

  • Departure: Morning of June 16

  • Immersion Dates: June 12–15

Participants are encouraged to arrive a few days early to acclimate to the time change and enjoy beach walks before the immersion begins.

Immersion Cost & Enrollment

Travelers to Portugal

  • $1,080 USD

  • 12 spots available

Portugal Permanent Residents

  • €650 (USD exchange rate on day of purchase)

  • 8 spots available

Total participants: 20

📩 To register or inquire:
Contact Margi Flint at margiflint117@gmail.com

Note: Participants cover their own transportation to Portugal, as well as train or car rental, and taxi travel to and from Casa Presente.

Daily Schedule

  • 9:30 AM: Class begins

  • 12:15–12:30 PM: Light snacks

  • 4:00 PM: Healthy meal after class

  • Mid-afternoon onward: Free time

Day Participants (Not Staying On-Site)

  • Meals are available with 10 days’ notice, prepaid directly to Carlin

  • Cost: TBD (EU)

  • Alternatively, bring a bag lunch and beverage

Course Outline

June 12

  • Introductions

  • Reading the body

  • Drop pulse testing

  • Practice

June 13

  • Reading indications for organ systems

  • Clinical skills

  • Drop pulse testing

  • Practice

June 14

  • Endocrine markers

  • Additional organ systems

  • Clinical skills

June 15

  • Practice: reading the body & drop pulse testing

  • Clinical skills discussion

  • Wrap-up and goodbyes at 2:00 PM

Free Time & Local Exploration

Enjoy the natural beauty and activities of the Algarve, including:

  • Horseback riding on the beach

  • Walking & hiking

  • Swimming & surfing

  • Local towns and cafes

Nearby destinations:

  • Aljezur: 25-minute drive

  • Lagos: 30-minute drive

Lodging at Casa Presente

Casa Presente will offer the entire space exclusively for this retreat, including indoor and outdoor areas, café space, gardens, and access to the sweet-water river that connects to sand dunes and the ocean.

🌿 Capacity: 10 participants
🌿 Rooms: 4 rooms total

Room Options

Double Rooms (Private Bath)

  • 2 people: €475 per person (approx. $550 USD)

  • 1 person: €750 (approx. $870 USD)

Family Room (Private Bath – 4 Single Beds)

  • 4 people: €390 per person (approx. $455 USD)

  • 3 people: €450 per person (approx. $520 USD)

  • 2 people: €575 per person (approx. $666 USD)

Note: Two beds are on the ground floor and two on the mezzanine level. This room is best shared among friends.

Meals

All meals are included in the room rates and feature local, organic, farm-to-table ingredients, with:

  • Vegetarian options

  • Gluten-free options

  • Animal protein options

Meals begin with dinner on June 11 and conclude with breakfast on June 16.

Booking Your Stay

📧 To book accommodations at Casa Presente:
Email casapresentept@gmail.com
Subject line:Herbal Course w/ Margi

Please note:

  • Rooms book quickly due to high hiking season along the Vicente Coastal Trails

  • Early arrival or extended stays are possible — mention this in your email

For those staying off-site, we are happy to recommend nearby Airbnb options.

Fly away and luxuriate in Portugal. This immersive experience blends clinical classes in the morning with free time to explore from mid-afternoon onward.

Our hostess is Carlin Quinn, a former student of over twenty years and the owner of Casa Presente, a beautiful haven she has created in the Algarve.
Explore the space here: https://casa-presente.com

Dates & Travel

  • Arrival: June 11 (after noon)

  • Departure: Morning of June 16

  • Immersion Dates: June 12–15

Participants are encouraged to arrive a few days early to acclimate to the time change and enjoy beach walks before the immersion begins.

Immersion Cost & Enrollment

Travelers to Portugal

  • $1,080 USD

  • 12 spots available

Portugal Permanent Residents

  • €650 (USD exchange rate on day of purchase)

  • 8 spots available

Total participants: 20

📩 To register or inquire:
Contact Margi Flint at margiflint117@gmail.com

Note: Participants cover their own transportation to Portugal, as well as train or car rental, and taxi travel to and from Casa Presente.

Daily Schedule

  • 9:30 AM: Class begins

  • 12:15–12:30 PM: Light snacks

  • 4:00 PM: Healthy meal after class

  • Mid-afternoon onward: Free time

Day Participants (Not Staying On-Site)

  • Meals are available with 10 days’ notice, prepaid directly to Carlin

  • Cost: TBD (EU)

  • Alternatively, bring a bag lunch and beverage

Course Outline

June 12

  • Introductions

  • Reading the body

  • Drop pulse testing

  • Practice

June 13

  • Reading indications for organ systems

  • Clinical skills

  • Drop pulse testing

  • Practice

June 14

  • Endocrine markers

  • Additional organ systems

  • Clinical skills

June 15

  • Practice: reading the body & drop pulse testing

  • Clinical skills discussion

  • Wrap-up and goodbyes at 2:00 PM

Free Time & Local Exploration

Enjoy the natural beauty and activities of the Algarve, including:

  • Horseback riding on the beach

  • Walking & hiking

  • Swimming & surfing

  • Local towns and cafes

Nearby destinations:

  • Aljezur: 25-minute drive

  • Lagos: 30-minute drive

Lodging at Casa Presente

Casa Presente will offer the entire space exclusively for this retreat, including indoor and outdoor areas, café space, gardens, and access to the sweet-water river that connects to sand dunes and the ocean.

🌿 Capacity: 10 participants
🌿 Rooms: 4 rooms total

Room Options

Double Rooms (Private Bath)

  • 2 people: €475 per person (approx. $550 USD)

  • 1 person: €750 (approx. $870 USD)

Family Room (Private Bath – 4 Single Beds)

  • 4 people: €390 per person (approx. $455 USD)

  • 3 people: €450 per person (approx. $520 USD)

  • 2 people: €575 per person (approx. $666 USD)

Note: Two beds are on the ground floor and two on the mezzanine level. This room is best shared among friends.

Meals

All meals are included in the room rates and feature local, organic, farm-to-table ingredients, with:

  • Vegetarian options

  • Gluten-free options

  • Animal protein options

Meals begin with dinner on June 11 and conclude with breakfast on June 16.

Booking Your Stay

📧 To book accommodations at Casa Presente:
Email casapresentept@gmail.com
Subject line:Herbal Course w/ Margi

Please note:

  • Rooms book quickly due to high hiking season along the Vicente Coastal Trails

  • Early arrival or extended stays are possible — mention this in your email

For those staying off-site, we are happy to recommend nearby Airbnb options.