High-quality, affordable training in psychodynamic and Object Relations theory and technique for clinicians at all levels of experience who are seeking to deepen their understanding of therapeutic methods and processes

Open access to training programs, by welcoming new and occasional participants, and by offering extensive satellite programs, linking Salt Lake City to national and international presenters

Support to program participants and graduates who want to assume teaching and supervisory roles, through mentoring and supervision by IPI SLC faculty

A spirit of intellectual openness and curiosity while remaining grounded in an Object Relations approach to thinking, learning and teaching

Support for research and theory development

Support for community service and outreach to under-served populations