Sulphur Mountain Psychoanalysis

Sulphur Mountain Psychoanalysis Presents:

Clinical Dialogues

A monthly exercise in listening and responding to ourselves and our clients
using psychoanalytic paradigms

The first Thursday of the month, October - May, 9:00 – 11:00

The offices of Dr. James Mannes and Dr. Kristi Walsh

119 Figueroa St., Ventura, CA 93001

Participants are invited to offer clinical cases to try on
the perspective of a psychoanalytic understanding.

Objectives:

• Have a conversation that entertains the depths of the client
• Understand the psychodynamic function of symptoms
• Develop the emotional muscle to stay present
• Get some practical help with difficult cases

Clinical Dialogues is offered gratis
Our wish is to promote excellence in clinical practice
through the development of depth oriented listening and relational skills

2 CEUs per month for MFTs and LCSWs
R.S.V.P required (805) 722-5221

Dr. Kristi Walsh has been in full time private practice for 30 years. Licensed as a MFT, she received her Ph.D. in Psychoanalysis from Newport Psychoanalytic Institute where she remains a Training and Supervising Analyst. Kristi works from a contemporary psychoanalytic and psychodynamic perspective, drawing from object relations theory, developmental and relational approaches, and of course, life experience.

Dr. James Mannes has also been in private practice for 30 years. First licensed as a MFT, Jim went on to obtain a doctorate in Psychoanalysis from the Psychoanalytic Center for California. He is currently a Traning and Supervising Analyst at Newport Psychoanalytic Institute. From within the broad spectrum that now defines psychoanalysis, Jim seeks to create a therapeutic experience which is both personal and deeply emotional as the basis for growth and change.