M.Cristina Ivan

Dr. M. Cristina Ivan is an adult psychiatrist, trained at Baylor College of Medicine, Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Houston, TX. Before becoming a psychiatrist, she trained in Nephrology in Romania and France and Internal Medicine in the US. While practicing as an internist, she became increasingly aware of the negative impact of mental distress on a large variety of medical conditions, and of the positive role of psychological well-being on patients’ outcomes. Upon graduation from psychiatry residency, Dr. Ivan remained affiliated with Baylor as an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry. She provides patient care and teaches residents at Texas Methodist Hospital. Dr. Ivan’s areas of interest are psychoanalytic psychotherapy, spirituality and psychiatry, work-life balance, relationship problems, depression and other mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, grief, loss, aging, psychosomatic disease, and psychological distress caused by medical conditions.

(Spring 2014)

Dear Subscribers and Patrons,

Following the CDC guidelines to prevent personal exposure and community spread of the COVID-19 virus, we have suspended the remaining courses on our spring calendar. We are working with our speakers to reschedule these courses.

Updates will be posted on our website. Notices of rescheduled courses will also be emailed to those registered.

Meanwhile, we wish you and your loved ones continued health and well-being and look forward to seeing you when this uncertainty has passed.

If you have questions, please call the office at 713-666-9000.

Thank you.

M.Cristina Ivan

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