This episode features an interview with Dawn Stary, a pastoral counselor, coach, and seminarian who provides care for clergy experiencing stress and burnout in their ministry. Our discussion focuses on managing expectations, setting boundaries, and implementing self-care.
Dawn Stary holds a Bachelor’s degree in Theology from Loyola University Chicago and a Master’s degree in Pastoral Care and Counseling from the University of San Diego. She has been working as a pastoral counselor since 2006 and has served various populations in churches and non-profit organizations. Dawn is currently a seminarian at the Episcopal Seminary of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee, and is pursuing a call to ordination in the Episcopal Church.
Tres Adames is the Host and Producer of "Spiritual Care Today," the official podcast of the Journal of Pastoral Care Publications. Tres is a Board Certified Pastoral Counselor with Prism Counseling & Coaching in Phoenix, Arizona. He holds a Master of Divinity from Wesley Biblical Seminary and Bachelor of Arts from Asbury University. Tres is an active member of ACPE (the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education) and previously served on the ACPE Psychotherapy Commission from 2020 to 2021.
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