Psycho-Spiritual Assessment and Therapy: Integrating Theory and Practice

College Knox College
Instructor(s) Haber, Geoffrey
Course Code KNP3511HS
Semester Second Semester
Section 6201
Online Yes
Credits One Credit
Location Online – Synchronous
Description

How do we assess the needs of those seeking spiritual care and counselling? How do we respond appropriately and develop plans for care that attend to the psycho-spiritual dimensions of life? This course equips students for the practice of spiritual assessment and developing plans for care. Students will learn the history and primary theories in the field of spiritual care assessment and will engage in experiential learning opportunities to develop their skills in creating a care plan. This course is well suited to people interested In developing their spiritual care practice in institutional contexts (hospital, hospice, prison, etc.) and for those interested in building their skills for spiritual care in congregational or social ministry contexts.

Schedule Thu 
Start Time 18:00
End Time 20:00
Hours Per Week 2
Minimum Enrolment 10
Maximum Enrolment 20
Program Requirement This course includes CRPO entry-to-practice and CASC competencies and can be taken alongside or
embedded within a CPE intensive unit or as part of a regular course load.
32 Contact hours
Additional Notes

Additional Evaluation: Experiential excercises, case study

Means of Evaluation
Other
Previously Offered Summer 2018
Currently Offered Winter 2023