Clinical Pastoral Education - Sinai-Grace Hospital

Clinical Pastoral Education at Sinai Grace Hospital

Judy Schlueter,Manager,Spiritual Care Bonnie Woods,RSM Coordinator of Pastoral Education

2003 Resident Group Doris Montgomery,Resident

What Is CPE?

Clinical Pastoral Education (Known as CPE) is professional education for ministry. CPE is an international, generic designation for such education and designed to be interfaith, intense and on-the-job experience. It is actual ministry to persons in routine and crisis events. It is a seminary class and post seminary education for chaplains.

Primarily the DMC CPE programs serve a hospital population, but students are also placed in community service agencies. CPE training offered under the auspices of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education In., Decatur, GA (ACPE). It is training that meets the rigorous standards of this national accrediting agency whose mission it is to foster experienced-based theological education grounded in a person-centered approach to religious/spiritual ministry. It combines the practice of pastoral care with qualified supervision, peer group reflection and access to a variety of learning resources and interdisciplinary relationships.

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CPE Programs at Sinai-Grace
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