The Mental Research Institute

presents

Forum for Change: Inviting the Next Generation of Innovation

August 13-15, 2009

San Francisco, CA - A World-Class Destination

Join us as we celebrate our 50th Anniversary with today's most influential therapists, interactional thought leaders, and special guests.

Registration Fees:

Early Registration: $449  (now through May 13, 2009)
Standard Registration: $499  (May 14, 2009 to July 31, 2009)
*Groups of 5 or More: $399  (now through July 31, 2009)
Late Registration: $549  (August 1, 2009 to August 10, 2009)
*Students: $299
Onsite (if available): $599

We are currently experiencing difficulty with our online registration process. If you would like to register for this event please contact us directly via telephone at 650 321-3055 or by email at mri@mri.org.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Suzanne Spicer Safaie, Administrator

*Note: Group and Student registrations must be sent by mail.  Please have each person in your group complete a registration form and include payment in the same envelope. Group registrants may not receive additional registration discounts (early registration, students).

Cancellation Policy: There will be a 10% Administrative Fee for cancellations prior to July 31st.  Refunds must be in writing.   No refunds will be issued after July 31st.

 

Conference Presenters

listed in alphabetical order:

Eileen Bobrow, LMFT
Director, MRI Strategic Family Therapy Center

Mony Elkaïm, MD
Director, Institute for Family and Human Studies, located in Brussels, Belgium

Professor, Free University of Brussels

President, European Psychotherapy Association

Past President, European Family Therapy Association, Training Institutes Chamber

Bradford Keeney, Ph.D.
Professor, California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco
Clinical Director, Center for Children and Families, Monroe, Louisiana
Honorary Senior Research Fellow, Rock Art Research Institute, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Juan Luis Linares, MD, Ph.D.
Professor, School of Medicine, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, located in Barcelona, Spain

Past President, European Family Therapy Association

Giorgio Nardone, Ph.D.

Director, Post Graduate School of Brief Strategic Psychotherapy, located in Arezzo, Italy

Director, School of Managerial Training in Communication and Strategic Problem Solving, located in Arezzo and Milan, Italy

Co-founder, along with Paul Watzlawick, of the Centro di Terapia Strategica

Wendel Ray, Ph.D.
Professor, Family Therapy, University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM)
Director, Don Jackson Archive
Past Director, MRI

Karin Schlanger, LMFT
Director, MRI Brief Therapy Center and Latino Therapy Center

Carlos Sluzki, MD
Professor, Department of Global and Community Health, College of Health and Human Services, George Mason University

Professor, Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University

Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Past Director, MRI

Michelle Weiner-Davis, MSW
Director, the Divorce Busting Center

Philip Zimbardo, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus, Psychology, Stanford University
Two-time past president, Western Psychological Association
Past President, American Psychological Association
Most recent book, The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil

 

Hotel Information

Parc 55 Hotel

55 Cyril Magnin Street

San Francisco, CA 94102

Reservations: 1-800-697-3103

Request "Mental Research Institute 50th Anniversary"

to receive $159 group rate prior to July 22, 2009

 

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