Professional Spiritual & Pastoral Care: A Practical Clergy and Chaplain's Handbook Contributor(s): Anderson, Nancy K. (Contribution by), Ashley Sr, Willard W. C. (Contribution by), Berlinger, Nancy (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 1683362446 ISBN-13: 9781683362449 Publisher: Skylight Paths Publishing OUR PRICE: $55.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2011 |
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BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Ministry - Pastoral Resources - Religion | Counseling - Religion | Leadership |
Dewey: 253 |
Physical Information: 1.07" H x 6" W x 9" (1.54 lbs) 480 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: The first comprehensive resource for spiritual and pastoral caregivers--a vital resource for clergy, seminarians, chaplains, pastoral counselors and caregivers of all faith traditions. This essential resource integrates the classic foundations of pastoral care with the latest approaches to spiritual care. It is specifically intended for professionals who work or spend time with congregants in acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, rehabilitation centers and long-term care facilities. Offering the latest theological perspectives and tools, along with basic theory and skills from the best pastoral and spiritual care texts, research and concepts, the contributors to this resource are experts in their fields, and include eight current or past presidents of the major chaplaincy organizations. Contributors include: Rev. Nancy K. Anderson - Rev. Dr. Willard W. C. Ashley, Sr. - Dr. Nancy Berlinger - Rev. W. L. (Bill) Bross - Rev. Robin C. Brown-Haithco - Rabbi Zahara Davidowitz-Farkas - Paula DeAngelo - Chaplain D. W. Donovan - Dr. George Fitchett - Rev. Bill Gaventa - Rabbi H. Rafael Goldstein - Chaplain Dr. Daniel Grossoehme - Sr. Norma Gutierrez - Rev. George Handzo - Rev. Curtis W. Hart - Rev. Brian Hughes - Rev. Dr. Martha R. Jacobs - Chaplain Gerald L. Jones - Rev. Robert A. Kidd - Rev. Yoke Lye Kwong - Rev. Michele J. Guest Lowery - Rev. Marcia Marino - Rev. Lynne M. Mikulak - Rev. Nancy Osborne - Rev. Jon Overvold - Rev. Brent Peery - Chaplain Linda F. Piotrowski - Rev. David B. Plummer - Rabbi Stephen B. Roberts - Rev. Dr. Glenn A. Robitaille - Chaplain Timothy G. Serban - Bishop Dr. Teresa E. Snorton - Rev. Dr. Dane R. Sommer - Rabbi Dr. Shira Stern - Rev. Jo Clare Wilson - Rev. Sue Wintz |
Contributor Bio(s): Anderson, Nancy K.: - Rev. Nancy K. Anderson, ACPE Supervisor, is director of spiritual care at Bridgeport Hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and is regional codirector of the Eastern Region of ACPE. She is an ordained United Methodist clergy. Bross, W. L.: -Rev. W. L. (Bill) Bross, MDiv, BCC, is the director of spiritual care and values integration at Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Sugar Land, Texas. He has been the recipient of several grants awarded to study the effectiveness of bereavement interventions and has been involved in hospice, palliative care, and oncology chaplaincy for twenty-two years. He is currently involved in studying factors that inform hospital and organizational culture. Davidowitz-Farkas, Zahara: -Rabbi Zahara Davidowitz-Farkas, BCJC, was the founding executivedirector of Disaster Chaplaincy Services, New York. She responded onSeptember 12, 2001, to the 9/11 attacks in New York City. At the beginningof 2002 she was hired full-time to oversee the American RedCross's (ARC) Spiritual Care Long Term Recovery program in NewYork City. She is a longtime member of ARC's Spiritual Care Response Rev. Bill Gaventa, MDiv, serves as director of Community and Congregational Supports at the Elizabeth M. Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities and as associate professor at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), New Brunswick, New Jersey. In his role at the Boggs Center, Rev. Gaventa works on community supports, training for community services staff, spiritual supports, training of seminarians and clergy, aging and end-of-life / grief issues, and cultural competence. He has edited four books, written a number of book chapters and articles, and served as the editor of the Journal of Religion, Disability and Health for fourteen years. Handzo, George: -Rev. George Handzo, MDiv, BCC, CSSBB, is the vice president of Chaplaincy Care Leadership and Practice at HealthCare Chaplaincy. Rev. Handzo directs the only consulting service devoted to the strategic assessment, planning, and management of chaplaincy services. HealthCare Chaplaincy employs best practices in strategic planning and clinical practice to maximize the effectiveness of an organization's pastoral care and to align it with the institution's overall objectives. Prior to his current position, Rev. Handzo was the director of Chaplaincy Services at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center for more than twenty years and is a past president of the Association of Professional Chaplains. He serves on the Distress Guidelines Panel of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. Rev. Handzo has authored or coauthored more than fifty chapters and articles on the practice of pastoral care. Hughes, Brian: -Rev. Brian Hughes, MDiv, BCC, is a chaplain certified through the Association of Professional Chaplains, where he serves as Education Committee chair. He attended Princeton Theological Seminary and completed nine units of clinical pastoral education in New York City; Temple, Texas; and Phoenix, Arizona. He has served as a hospital staff chaplain in Phoenix, Arizona; Irving, Texas; and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He recently authored Handbook of Evidence-Based Best Practice for Spiritual Care Provision for those with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) for the U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED). Jacobs, Martha R.: -Rev. Dr. Martha R. Jacobs, MDiv, DMin, BCC, is the author of A Clergy Guide to End-of-Life Issues. She provides workshops throughout the country for clergy and congregations on end-of-life issues. Martha is an adjunct professor at New York Theological Seminary, where she is the coordinator for the Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Care and a per diem chaplain at New York Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia Campus. She is the founding managing editor of PlainViews. Kidd, Robert A.: -Rev. Robert A. Kidd, MDiv, BCC, is the director of spiritual care and education at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. He is endorsed by the Alliance of Baptists and is a past president of the Association of Professional Chaplains. Kwong, Yoke Lye: -Rev. Yoke Lye Kwong, BCC, ACPE Supervisor, is the director of spiritual services, Howard Regional Health System, Kokomo, Indiana. She is an Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) supervisor and an Association of Professional Chaplains (APC) certified chaplain. She is the author of "Silent Cry: In Search of Harmony on Gold Mountain--The Yin-Yang Way of Pastoral Care," in Women Out of Order--Risking Change and Creating Care in a Multicultural World, and "The Integrity of Tao," in Journal of American Association of Pastoral Counselors. Osborne, Nancy: -Rev. Nancy Osborne, MDiv, ACPE Supervisor, is the director of chaplaincy and clinical pastoral education at the Good Samaritan Society, University Specialty Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. From 1995 to 2005 she served as the manager of pastoral care at Rex Healthcare in Raleigh, North Carolina. Rev. Osborne is a member of and is certified as a clinical pastoral education supervisor by the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE). She is an ordained Alliance of Baptists clergyperson. Plummer, David B.: -Rev. David B. Plummer, BCC, LMFT, is the department head of Chaplaincy Services at Sentara CarePlex Hospital in Hampton, Virginia, in addition to being the religious endorsing body representative for his faith group, Creating a Personal Theology to Do Spiritual / Pastoral Care 17 Rabbi Stephen B. Roberts, MBA, MHL, BCJC, is the editor of Professional Spiritual & Pastoral Care: A Practical Clergy and Chaplain's Handbook and coeditor of Disaster Spiritual Care: Practical Clergy Response to Community, Regional and National Tragedy (both SkyLight Paths Publishing). He is a past president of the National Association of Jewish Chaplains. Most recently he served as the associate executive vice president of the New York Board of Rabbis, directing their chaplaincy program, providing services in more than fifty locations throughout New York, and serving as the endorser for both New York State's and New York City's Jewish chaplains. Prior to this he served as the director of chaplaincy of the Beth Israel Medical System (New York), overseeing chaplains and clinical pastoral education (CPE) programs at three acute care hospitals, one behavioral health hospital, and various outpatient facilities served by chaplains. Robitaille, Glenn A.: -Rev. Dr. Glenn A. Robitaille, RPC, MPCP, CPP, is the director of spiritual and religious care at the Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. He is ordained with the Brethren in Christ Church and the founding pastor of Covenant Christian Community Church in Penetanguishene, Ontario, Rabbi Dr. Shira Stern, MHL, DMin, BCJC, is a past president of and certified through the National Association of Jewish Chaplains and currently chairs the Ethics Committee. She has served on the CCAR Rev. Jo Clare Wilson, ACPE Supervisor, is director of pastoral care and education at Griffin Hospital in Derby, Connecticut, and is regional codirector of the Eastern Region of ACPE. She is a past president of ACPE and a Disciples of Christ minister. Wintz, Sue: -Rev. Sue Wintz, MDiv, BCC, is board certified by the Association of Professional Chaplains and is a past president of that organization. She is the managing editor of HealthCare Chaplaincy's professional publication PlainViews, which translates knowledge and skills into effective and palliative care. Her work in teaching, research, writing, and consulting has contributed to organizations such as the Joint Commission and the U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. She is a staff chaplain at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona, where she is Rev. Willard W. C. Ashley Sr., MDiv, DMin, DH, a frequent speaker on the topics of leadership development, clergy resiliency and interfaith dialogue, is acting dean and associate professor of practical theology at New Brunswick Theological Seminary. He was the interim pastor at Union Baptist Church in Montclair, New Jersey, and is the founding pastor of Abundant Joy Community Church in Jersey City, New Jersey. He also serves as a consultant on disaster recovery and clergy self-care to congregations and Fortune 100 companies. He is author of Learning to Lead: Lessons in Leadership for People of Faith and coeditor of Disaster Spiritual Care: Practical Clergy Responses to Community, Regional and National Tragedy (SkyLight Paths). Berlinger, Nancy: -Dr. Nancy Berlinger, PhD, MDiv, is a research scholar at the Hastings Center, an independent, nonprofit bioethics research institute located in Garrison, New York. Her research and teaching focuses on health care ethics, related topics in public health ethics and in human rights, and ethics education for health care professionals, including chaplains. Dr. Berlinger is the project director for the forthcoming revision of the Rev. Robin C. Brown-Haithco, MDiv, ACPE Supervisor, is the director of staff support at the Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. This program is located in the Pastoral Care Department. Prior to assuming the position at Emory, Rev. Brown-Haithco was the director of chaplaincy and CPE at the Grady Health System. Her publications include "Standing on Holy Ground: The Vocation of Pastoral Supervision," in Journal of Supervision and Training in Ministry, and "Decisions at the End of Life: A CPE Supervisor's Personal Reflection," in Journal of Pastoral Care and Counseling. She also presented a paper titled "Effective Pastoral Care in HIV / AIDS Contexts" at the McAfee School of Theology in 2007 and at the New Baptist Covenant Celebration in 2008. Rev. Brown-Haithco is ordained in the American Baptist Churches, USA. Deangelo, Paula: -Paula DeAngelo, MS, Senior OD Consultant, is an organizational development consultant for Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Sugar Land, Texas. She received her master's degree in training and development and has worked supporting clients in the areas of training design and development, needs analysis, curriculum design, change management, strategic planning, communication strategy development and implementation, competency modeling, and team building interventions. Donovan, D. W.: -Chaplain D. W. Donovan, MA, MS, BCC, currently serves as the mission leader at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in Mission Hills, California. Board certified since 2001, Donovan has served in hospital chaplaincy since 1997. He served as chief resident of the Pastoral Care Department at the Medical College of Virginia and as the manager of pastoral care at Bon Secours Richmond Health System. Donovan served as committee secretary and general editor in the writing of the Common Standards for the Certification and Practice of Chaplaincy and served as the first lead interview team educator with the National Association of Catholic Chaplains (NACC). Highly involved with medical ethics, he is the author of "Defending the Donor's Decision: An Analysis of the Ethical Issues Related to First-Person Declarations of Organ Donation," published in Health Progress. He consults on a range of issues related to pastoral care, medical ethics, and liturgy. Fitchett, George: -Dr. George Fitchett, DMin, PhD, BCC, ACPE Supervisor, is an associate professor and the director of research in the Department of Religion, Health, and Human Values, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois. He has been a certified chaplain (Association of Professional Chaplains) and pastoral supervisor (Association for Clinical Pastoral Education) for more than thirty years. Since 1990 he has been involved in research examining the relationship between religion Rabbi H. Rafael Goldstein, BCJC, is the director of pastoral care at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City. He did his chaplaincy residency at Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego, where he served as the Jewish community chaplain for seven years. He is the founder of Chaplain Dr. Daniel Grossoehme, DMin, BCC, is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and staff chaplain III in the Department of Pastoral Care at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, serving the Cystic Fibrosis Center. He is a board certified chaplain (Association of Professional Chaplains). His research, funded by a National Institutes of Health Career Development Award (K23 HD062642), focuses on the role of religion in adherence to home treatment routines by parents of children with cystic fibrosis. He is the author of several works on adolescent mental health and religion, prayer and meaning, and pediatric pastoral care. Gutierrez, Norma: -Sr. Norma Gutierrez, BA, BCC, is a member of the Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence of San Antonio, Texas, and currently serves on the Leadership Team. She is board certified with the National Association of Catholic Chaplains and also has served on the Board of Directors, on the Conference Planning Committee, and as a certification interviewer. She is a first-generation Hispanic and ministers primarily in hospitals with high concentrations of Hispanics. She is at this time a staff chaplain at Sharp Medical Center, Chula Vista, California. Hart, Curtis W.: -Rev. Curtis W. Hart, MDiv, BCC, CPSP Diplomate Supervisor, is an Episcopal priest and lecturer in public health, medicine, and psychiatry, Division of Medical Ethics at Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell, New York, and editor-in-chief of the Journal of Religion and Health. At Weill Cornell Medical College, he teaches medical students in the "Medicine, Patients, and Society" curriculum and is a member of the Institutional Review Board, Committee on Human Rights in Research. At Weill Cornell he is an active participant in the Richardson History of Psychiatry Research Seminar and its Working Group on Psychoanalysis and the Arts. He is a lecturer in the Program in Psychiatry and Religion at Union Theological Seminary and a contributor to the Encyclopedia of Psychology and Religion. His other professional associations include being a Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine and a Fellow of the Society for Values in Higher Education. Jones, Gerald L.: -Chaplain Gerald L. Jones, MA, BCC, ACPE Supervisor, is the director of chaplain services at Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Roseville, California. He is a CPE supervisor with the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) and a board certified chaplain with the Association of Professional Chaplains (APC). He has trained multiple CPE groups throughout northern California on the "Art of the Written Prayer" and has published an article of the same title in Chaplaincy Today. He currently serves as the northern California State chair with the APC. Lowrey, Michele J. Guest: -Rev. Michele J. Guest Lowery, MDiv, BCC, is coordinator of the Center for Spiritual Care at Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital, Hoffman Estates, Illinois. She is an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ and a board certified chaplain with the Association of Professional Chaplains, with almost twenty years of experience in behavioral health chaplaincy. Other publications by Rev. Lowery include "Just Another Manic Monday" (2008), "God in the Odd" Rev. Marcia Marino, DMin, BCC, currently serves as the transition minister of the First Unitarian Church of Saint Louis, Missouri. She previously served as the regional director of pastoral care for Aurora Health Care in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She is a board certified chaplain with the Association of Professional Chaplains. She is the Finance Committee chair and the interim treasurer for the Association of Professional Chaplains. She holds dual standing with the Unitarian Universalist Rev. Lynne M. Mikulak, MDiv, MSW, BCC, ACPE Supervisor, is coordinator of pastoral care and education at the Payne Whitney Westchester Psychiatry Division of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Rev. Jon Overvold, MDiv, BCC, is on the staff of HealthCare Chaplaincy, New York City, and since 2002 has served as the founding director of pastoral care and education at North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York. Rev. Overvold is an ordained minister in the Lutheran Church (ELCA). He is a board certified chaplain in the Association of Professional Chaplains and since November 2006 has been elected to its board of directors, serving as chair of the Commission Rev. Brent Peery, DMin, BCC, is director of the Chaplaincy Services Department for Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas. He previously served as a congregational clergyperson and as a pediatric chaplain. In addition to serving as chair of the OOC task force for Memorial Hermann Healthcare System, he has taught, consulted, and written on the subject for several years. Piotrowski, Linda F.: -Chaplain Linda F. Piotrowski, MTS, BCC, is the pastoral care coordinator and chaplain for the Palliative Care Service at Dartmouth- Hitchcock Medical Center and the Norris Cotton Cancer Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire. Previously, she was the founding chaplain of the Pastoral Care Service at Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, Vermont, and regional director of spiritual care for the Covenant Healthcare System in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Chaplain Piotrowski is coauthor of "Teamwork in Palliative Care: Social Work Role with Spiritual Care Professionals," in Oxford Textbook of Palliative Social Work. She is also published in Living with Grief: Spirituality and End-of-Life Care, the companion book for Hospice Foundation of America's (HFA) 2011 Living with Grief program. Serban, Timothy G.: -Chaplain Timothy G. Serban, MA, BCC, is vice president of mission integration and spiritual care at Providence Regional Medical Center, Everett, Washington, supporting a team of twenty-one board certified chaplains and music thanatologists. He has been in the field of spiritual care, mission, and ethics for more than twenty-two years. He holds his master's degree in theology and pastoral ministry in health care from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is a board certified chaplain with the National Association of Catholic Chaplains. He serves as national volunteer lead for the Spiritual Care Response Team of the Bishop Dr. Teresa E. Snorton, MDiv, DMin, BCC, ACPE Supervisor, is the former executive director of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education. She is a certified clinical pastoral educator (CPE supervisor) and a board certified chaplain in the Association of Professional Rev. Dr. Dane R. Sommer, MDiv, DMin, BCC, has been the director of Chaplaincy Services at Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics since 1987, where he is also the assistant director of Bioethics Policy and Practice. He is the founder of the Pediatric Chaplains Network. He is also adjunct professor of bioethics at the Kansas City University of Medicine and Bioethics. Rev. Dr. Sommer is the author of several articles related to children and illness, including "Exploring the Spirituality of Children in the Midst of Illness and Suffering," in The Advocate, and "A Premature Infant with Necrotizing Enterocolitis Whose Parents are Jehovah's Witness," in Pediatrics. |