CLINICAL PASTORAL EDUCATION
Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) is theological and professional education for ministry in today’s world. Women and men in Clinical Pastoral Education:
- Learn by reflecting on their pastoral and personal experiences
- Learn to provide spiritual care and assessment in a variety of settings
- Learn to integrate theology and experience
- Learn to work with an interdisciplinary team in providing pastoral care to individuals, families, and staff in crisis
- Increase their self and interpersonal awareness in order to enhance their spiritual care
- Learn to use the action/reflection/action model of adult education and set personal and professional learning goals
- Learn with peers and a qualified supervisor
- Participate in a program that is nationally accredited by the College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy (CPSP)
Who Benefits from CPE?
- Ordained clergy and spiritual leaders
- Seminarians and theology students
- Qualified lay persons involved in, or preparing for, ministry
- Healthcare professionals wanting to enhance their work through spiritual care
- Persons upgrading their ministry skills
For more information regarding our Extended Units, call (479) 757-4271 http://www.cpsp.org/documents/applic.pdf
Mail Application to:
NHS Pastoral Care
609 West Maple Avenue
Springdale, AR 72764
Current CPE Class at Northwest Health System
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