Continue ReadingAttention, taken to its highest degree, is the same thing as prayer.
Simone Weil, Gravity and Grace
Mindfulness and Meditation in Spiritual Caregiving
In this episode, we discuss integrating meditation and mindfulness in spiritual care. We interviewed several members of a panel at the American Academy of Religion (AAR) at the 2019 Annual Meeting.
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After graduating with my PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision a few years ago, I found myself unable to secure a teaching position at the graduate level. During this same time, I was receiving therapeutic support from a social worker who believed that we are supported by a host of “guides and angels” who work to help fulfill our deepest desires.
Continue ReadingMentoring Ministers
In this episode, we interview Eileen Campbell-Reed, a minister, theologian, and seminary professor on the topic of mentoring ministers.
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Although much more is known about domestic abuse in Jewish homes, it is still often missed. The myths and misinterpreted beliefs both within and outside of the Jewish community continue to ignore the reality that it occurs in the Jewish community at the same frequency as in all other communities.
Continue ReadingPastoral Counseling, Chaplaincy, and the Future of the Professions
In this inaugural episode of Spiritual Care Today, we’re focusing on “Pastoral Counseling, Chaplaincy, and the future of the Profession.” Today, we have a show in two parts. In 2019, AAPC (the American Association of Pastoral Counselors) consolidated with ACPE (the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education).
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