We are excited to offer an intimate day to explore the Soul of Shame
with renowned psychiatrist and author Dr. Curt Thompson. Join us at the Navigators in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Curt will guide us with engaging materials, personal attention through group activities and time for questions and responses. His work has emerged as one of the most important voices in the care of the soul in the 21st century. This special opportunity is designed for anyone interested in the care of the soul, mental health, pastors, spiritual directors, member care workers, missionaries, clinical counselors or teams to experience this day together.
Cost is $90 per person and includes lunch, snacks and notes. Please bring a journal for your own note taking.
WE WILL EXPLORE WITH CURT:
* Learning to re-tell the stories we tell ourselves
* The place and role of shame in the soul
* Joy, Shame and the Human Brain
* The Remedy of Shame
* How Shame is Redeemed
* The Role of Community in Healing the Soul
* How Spiritual Disciplines help in the transformation of the soul
The Soul of Shame Day retreat is sponsored by Potter’s Inn and the Navigators Staff Development and Care Team.
Curt Thompson, M.D., is a psychiatrist in private practice in Falls Church, Virginia. He graduated from Wright State University School of Medicine and completed his psychiatric residency at Temple University Hospital. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. His clinical focus has been the treatment of adults, adolescents, and families. He is actively engaged in learning and education as he supervises clinical employees and facilitates ongoing education groups for patients and colleagues. Throughout his career, his main focus of clinical and research interest has been the integration of psychiatry, its associated disciplines, and Christian spirituality. He is a frequent speaker on the topic at workshops, conferences, and retreats.
