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    Dr. Chris Walling, PsyD, MBA, C-IAYT, SEP is a licensed clinical psychologist, researcher and an active leader in the biobehavioral sciences. His work in academic medicine has included the administration of multidisciplinary leadership teams in hematology-oncology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and geriatric psychiatry at some of the top academic medical centers in the United States. His clinical focus in the behavioral sciences has examined the intersections of neuro-psychotherapy, affect regulation, and psychophysiology. Dr. Walling is an Adjunct Professor of Somatic Psychology at the California Institute of Integral Studies, Past-President of the United States Association for Body Psychotherapy, and an Associate Deputy-Editor of the International Body Psychotherapy Journal. He is a Clinical Supervisor at the Wright Institute of Los Angeles, a Clinical Associate at the New Center for Psychoanalysis, and is a Clinical Research Research Fellow at the Traumatic Stress Research Consortium located at Indiana University where he and his colleagues are working to advance scientific insights from trauma psychology. Dr. Walling maintains a private practice in Los Angeles, California.

    • Member, New Center for Psychoanalysis
    • Member, Los Angeles Psychological Association (LACPA)
    • Member, American Psychology Association (APA)
    • Member, American Psychoanalytic Association (APsaA)
    • Member, International Psychoanalytic Association (IPA)
    • Member of Trauma, Independent Practice, & Humanistic Psychology Division, American Psychological Association
    • Member, International Association of Yoga Therapists (IAYT)

    Call or Email Dr. Chris Walling for a free phone consultation now.

    Qualifications –

    Licensed Clinical Psychologist, California #28945

    Adult Psychoanalytic Training (Clinical Associate, New Center for Psychoanalysis, Los Angeles, CA)

    Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP), (Dr. Peter Levine, Foundation for Human Enrichment)

    Emotionally Focused Therapy for Individuals Level I & Level II (Dr. Les Greenberg)

    Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy Externship & Core Skills (Dr. Sue Johnson)

    Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy Training (Dr. Diana Fosha, AEDP Institute)

    Neurofeedback Practitioner (Othmer Method, EEG Institute)

    Certified Yoga Therapist, International Assoc. of Yoga Therapy #20591489

    Certified Ericksonian Coach (ICF), Erickson International, Canada


    520 S Sepulveda Blvd, Ste 414
    Los Angeles, CA 90049

    (323) 539-7662
    drchris@somapsychology.com

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