The #ACPE #Psychotherapy Commission is excited to announce an open call for proposals for our 2026 #Webinar Series focused on #SpirituallyIntegratedPsychotherapy. We are seeking 90-minute webinars that provide valuable insights and practical guidance for integrating #spirituality and #mentalhealth, including diverse #spiritual or #religious traditions.

Each #webinar will consist of 60 minutes of content (recorded for future viewing) and a 30-minute live discussion (not recorded). Presenters will receive a stipend for their contributions, and attendees will earn 1.5 #NBCC #continuingeducation credits for attending the live sessions.

What We’re Looking For:
We invite proposals that address the integration of #spirituality and #mentalhealth in #psychotherapy, with a focus on practical applications, ethical considerations, and cultural diversity. Topics may include (but are not limited to):
#SpiritualInterventions in therapy
#TraumaInformed spiritual care
#AddictionRecovery and #spirituality
#Grief and #spiritual coping
#Ethical considerations in #spirituallyintegrated work
#Diverse spiritual and religious traditions in #mentalhealth care

Proposal Requirements:
If you are interested in submitting a proposal, please prepare the following:
• Full name
• Email address
• Headshot (for advertising purposes)
• Professional website link(s) (optional)
• Credentials
• Curriculum vitae/Resume
• Training/Experience demonstrating expertise in your chosen topic
• Presentation title and brief description
• 3-5 learning objectives
• 5 or more scholarly references (preferably published since 2020)
#NBCC CE presenter and content category
• Preferred season for scheduling (Summer: June–August, Fall: September–November, Winter: December–February)

Important Dates:
• Proposal deadline: May 1, 2026
#Webinars will be scheduled between June 1, 2026, and December 31, 2026, based on speaker availability.

Contact:
For questions, please reach out to Anita Neuer Colburn at [email protected].

Submit Your Proposal:
For more information and to submit your proposal, visit: https://bit.ly/3PJPQWN

#ACPE #Psychotherapy #SpirituallyIntegratedPsychotherapy #SpiritualCare #MentalHealth #ContinuingEducation #WebinarSeries #Therapists #Counselors #Clinicians #EthicalCare #TraumaInformed #AddictionRecovery #GriefSupport #Diversity #Inclusion #ProfessionalDevelopment #NBCC #CECredits #Healing #Wellness

Renew insight and integration you can carry back into clinical and spiritual practice. April 24-26, 2025, Linthicum, MD. Up to 10 CE hours. Maritime Conference Center.

More info: http://dlvr.it/TRLFTm

#ProfessionalWellbeing #ContinuingEducation #NBCC #ASWB

Weekend focus: deepening inner awareness, practicing embodied presence, honoring cultural and spiritual diversity. April 24-26, 2025, Linthicum, MD. Up to 10 CE hours.

More info: http://dlvr.it/TRHmWd

#CulturalHumility #EmbodiedPresence #CEs #NBCC

Gather in Linthicum, Maryland, April 24-26, 2025, for Deepening our Roots: Nurturing the Soul and Growing in Connection. Hosted by ACPE's Psychotherapy Commission at the Maritime Conference Center, this in-person weekend invites therapists, chaplains, clergy, spiritual directors, educators, and all who feel called to this work. We celebrate a spectrum of spiritual orientations, whether situated in a specific tradition, weaving multiple paths, or exploring a new spiritual vocabulary. You are welcome to arrive with clarity, curiosity, questions, or quiet openness.

Learning together will include reflective dialogue, experiential practices, embodied exploration, and meaningful connection. The retreat focus includes deepening inner awareness, strengthening relational roots, honoring cultural and spiritual diversity, practicing embodied presence, supporting professional sustainability, shared learning and reflection, and growing in community and belonging.

Logistics: sessions begin Friday at 4pm and conclude Sunday at 12pm. Check-in opens at 3pm; check-out is 11am. Maritime Conference Center amenities include free parking, complimentary hotel shuttle, complimentary Wi-Fi, a snack and convenience shop, the Deck Club bar, fitness center, walking and jogging trails, a 100% smoke free facility, and pets are welcome. A limited ACPE-rate hotel block is available at $169 per night via the booking link or by calling (410) 859-5700 and requesting the ACPE rate.

Registration is $99 for ACPE members and $200 for non-members, including all sessions, materials, CE certificates, and meals from Friday dinner through Sunday lunch. Participants handle their own lodging and travel. Up to 10.0 hours of CE credit are available. While up to 10 units of continuing education are available, participants don't have to come to every session and it's ok to take space and rest.

CE approvals: ACPE is approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7004. ACPE Provider 2045 is an ASWB ACE provider. Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Counselors.

Accessibility or other questions: contact Latasha Matthews at [email protected].

Registration and full information at https://bit.ly/3NWT3l3

The #ACPE #Psychotherapy Commission is a community invested in the practice of integrating #spirituality into our work. This work may done by a volunteer helper, a #spiritual #healer, or a licensed mental health practitioner. We offer training. Learn more at https://sip-com.wildapricot.org . Blog at https://sip-com.wildapricot.org/news .
#SpiritualCare #SpiritualIntegration #SpirituallyIntegratedPsychotherapy #SpiritualFormation #Interfaith #Multifaith #HolisticCare #EmbodiedHealing #EmbodiedWisdom #MindBodySpirit #SoulCare #RelationalHealth #DeepeningRoots #GroundedLiving #ContemplativePractice #ContemplativeSpirituality #CareProfessionals #HealingProfessions #NBCC #ASWB
@spirituality @religion

Deepening Our Roots: nurture the soul, strengthen relational roots, and belong in a learning community. April 24-26, 2025, Linthicum, MD. Up to 10 CE hours.

More info: http://dlvr.it/TR60M5

#HealingCommunity #ProfessionalDevelopment #NBCC #ASWB #counseling #pastor

Linthicum, MD, April 24-26, 2025: Reflective dialogue, experiential practices, embodied exploration, and meaningful connection. Up to 10 CE hours. Maritime Conference Center.

More info: http://dlvr.it/TR0yg4

#ProfessionalRetreat #ContinuingEducation #NBCC #ASWB #psychotherapy #chaplain

A #retreat weekend to deepen inner awareness and grow in connection. April 24-26, 2025, Linthicum, MD. Maritime Conference Center. Up to 10 CE hours available for care professionals.

More info: http://dlvr.it/TQwZHV

#MarylandEvents #CEs #NBCC #ASWB