Join Chris O’Rear for the ACPE Spiritually Integrated #Psychotherapy (#SIP) Training Level 1, starting April 9, 2026, in Nashville, TN. This in-person training offers 15 hours of #continuingeducation for #mentalhealth professionals, including #counselors, #socialworkers, #psychologists, and #pastoralcounselors. The program focuses on integrating #spirituality into clinical practice, covering spiritual assessment, interventions, and ethical care.
Chris O’Rear, a licensed clinical pastoral therapist and author of Therapeutic Friendship: Cultivating Relationships that Heal, brings over 30 years of experience to this training. His background in pastoral care, #psychotherapy, and #spirituality provides a unique perspective on holistic healing. The training includes interactive seminars, role plays, and small group work to help participants develop spiritual conversations and address spiritual struggles in therapy.
The SIP Training Program is designed for licensed and pre-licensed professionals, as well as graduate students, who seek to explore the intersection of spirituality, religion, and mental health. The curriculum includes five 3-hour courses: Foundations and Ethics of Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapy, Developing Spiritual Conversations in Psychotherapy, Spiritual Assessment, and Spiritual Interventions (Parts 1 and 2). Participants will learn to recognize spiritual struggles, assess spiritual resources, and ethically incorporate spirituality into their practice.
Registration is open, with limited scholarships available. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills in spiritually integrated psychotherapy and earn valuable #CECredits.
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The #ACPE #Psychotherapy Commission is a community invested in the practice of integrating #spirituality into our work. This work may be 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.
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