Alchemy of Aging
A 12 week Transformative Journey for Women over 65
Gather the threads and weave your tapestry
The Alchemy of Aging is designed exclusively for wisdom-seeking women over 65 who are ready to embrace their role as honored elders.
Over twelve carefully crafted sessions, you’ll be expertly guided to:
- Examine your unique essence and the gifts that define you
- Celebrate the wisdom you’ve gathered during your remarkable life journey, and the contributions you’ve made
- Create thoughtful goals and intentions for this life chapter
- Build community with other wise women
Through the transformative power of guided exploration, art, storytelling, writing, and dialogue, you’ll experience the profound gift of being truly witnessed, supported, and celebrated within the company of kindred spirits.
Let me guide you
Elsbeth Martindale, PsyD, is a psychologist in private practice in Portland, OR for over 25 years. She is creative and engaging in her approach to helping people examine and move in the direction of their values and goals. She has offered numerous trainings and retreats and has a passion for transformative group work.
Dates, time, location & cost
We will meet Wednesdays, 10 am – 12 pm beginning September 9, 2026.
We will meet in-person in the Mt. Tabor area of SE Portland, Oregon
Cost $850
Early bird discount of $40 for registrations before November 15th.
How to register
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to alchemize your years into wisdom, your stories into strength, and your presence into legacy.
The first step is to reach out to share your interest. Email Elsbeth at elsbeth@elsbethmartindale.com.
I will send you an application and once that is submitted I will set up an interview so you can learn more about me and the group and I can learn more about your interest.
The group size is limited to 8 wisdom-seeking women. Register early to ensure your place in this group.
Flyer available here.

