2023-05-09T20:20:31-05:00 2022-12-31 MICHAEL BERRY CPA PO BOX 5045 CULVER CITY CA 902315045 990EZ 2022-01-01 832417809 THE MENTALIZING INITATIVE MENT 3108597912 9777 WISHIRE BLVD 909 BEVERLY HILLS CA 90212 ROBIN KISSELL PRESIDENT 3108597912 2023-05-09 1 ROBIN KISSELL 999009999 0 MICHAEL BERRY P00179412 3108382204 X 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X X HTTPS://WWW.MENTALIZINGINITIATIVE.COM/ X X 104156 X 2564 101592 104156 8125 52202 6525 66852 37304 21768 0 59072 X 26742 59072 255 0 26997 59072 5229 0 21768 59072 X THE MENTALIZING INITIATIVE (MI) PROVIDES MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIANS WITH TRAINING IN MENTALIZING BASED THERAPY (MBT) AND OTHER EVIDENCE- BASED THERAPIES FOR BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER (BPD) AND RELATED DISORDERS TO EFFECTIVELY TREAT SERIOUSLY UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS WHOSE SUFFERING LIES IN THEIR DIFFICULT RELATIONSHIPS WITH SELF AND OTHERS. THE LAST YEAR BROUGHT SUBSTANTIAL STRIDES IN THE MI'S EFFORT TO TRAIN AND BUILD THE CLINICAL FORCES NEEDED TO TREAT PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM DISORDERS OF SOCIAL COGNITION AND MENTALIZING..WE APPLIED FOR AND WERE GRANTED THE STATUS OF ACCREDITATION FROM THE AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION; THIS IS AN IMPORTANT ACHIEVEMENT AS IT ENABLES US TO PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS TO THOSE ENROLLING IN OUR MENTALIZATION BASED THERAPY TRAININGS. THE ABILITY TO PROVIDE OUR OWN CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS ELIMINATES THE COST INCURRED BY CO-SPONSORSHIP WITH AND DEPENDENCE ON ALREADY ACCREDITED INSTITUTIONS..WE OFFERED TWO MBT TRAININGS IN 2022. IN MARCH WE HELD A VIRTUAL THREE-DAY BASIC MBT TRAINING CO-SPONSORED BY THE ANNA FREUD CENTRE FOR FAMILIES AND CHILDREN IN WHICH WE TRAINED 50 MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIANS FROM ACROSS THE U.S. IN OCTOBER, WE CONDUCTED OUR FIRST TRAINING IN MENTALIZATION INFORMED SYSTEMS THERAPY, A PROGRAM DEVELOPED FOR THE TREATMENT OF HIGH-CONFLICT COUPLES AND FAMILIES. THIS WAS HELD BIWEEKLY OVER SEVERAL MONTHS FOR A TOTAL OF 10 SESSIONS AND SERVED CLINICIANS IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES AND TRAINED 25 CLINICIANS. .IN ADDITION, 30 CLINICIANS FURTHERED THEIR TRAINING IN MBT BY PARTICIPATING IN SUPERVISION GROUPS LED AND TAUGHT BY VARIOUS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD..IN ADDITION TO SERVING AS A DIRECTOR AND TREASURER, NATALIE BROOKS PROVIDES CERTAIN PROGRAM AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND WAS COMPENSATED $8,125 FOR SUCH SERVICES. AVERAGE ESTIMATED WEEKLY HOURS SHOWN IN PART IV INCLUDES THE HOURS SHE WAS COMPENSATED. 0 56247 56247 ROBIN KISSELL MD DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT 12.50 0 0 0 NATALIE BROOKS -SEE PART III LN 2 DIRECTOR, TREASURER 15.00 8125 0 0 CHERYL GOODRICH PHD DIRECTOR, SECRETARY 6.50 0 0 0 DANIEL KUPPER PHD DIRECTOR 6.50 0 0 0 JEFFREY KATZMAN MD DIRECTOR 6.50 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CA THE ORGANIZATION 9777 WISHIRE BLVD 909 BEVERLY HILLS CA 90212 3108597912 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 4500 6663 20000 2564 33727 150 21179 26841 101592 149762 4650 6663 21179 46841 104156 183489 4500 6663 20000 1900 33063 0 4500 6663 20000 1900 33063 150426 4650 6663 21179 46841 104156 183489 0.81980 0.00000 X FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. AMOUNT: 920. DESCRIPTION: ACCREDITATION APPLICATION FEES. AMOUNT: 600. DESCRIPTION: BANK CHARGES. AMOUNT: 35. DESCRIPTION: DUES . AMOUNT: 1,125. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE. AMOUNT: 219. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 3,626. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 6,525. FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS DESCRIPTION: DUE FROM DIRECTOR. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 255. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES DESCRIPTION: DEPOSITS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 5,229. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. FORM 990-EZ, PART V, LINE 35 THE MENTALIZING INITIATIVE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIANS WITH TRAINING IN MENTALIZING BASED THERAPY (MBT) AND EVIDENCE- BASED THERAPIES FOR BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER AND RELATED DISORDERS. PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE SHOWN ON PART I, LINE 2 REPRESENTS FEES RECEIVED FOR PROVIDING TWO MBT TRAININGS DURING THE YEAR. SUCH AMOUNTS FURTHERS THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.