History

The Spirituality in Counselling Chapter was created in 2006. Its goals are:

  • To provide an opportunity for Chapter members to meet and discuss pertinent issues related to spirituality in counselling.
  • To provide a forum for ongoing information exchange and professional development.
  • To work collaboratively as Chapter and Executive members and with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association for the greater good of mutually sought aims and objectives.
  • To provide an opportunity for the Chapter members to collaborate with faith groups in open dialogue for the purpose of enhanced client care.
  • 2024 Welcome message

Chapter Executives

Position Name
President Monica Verbosky
Past President Lorraine Smith-MacDonald
Vice President Lisa Wilvert
Treasurer Deborah Checkel
Secretary Sadekie Lyttle-Forbes
Member-at-Large Phyllis Hodges
Member-at-Large Joan Miller
Member-at-Large Lisa Marie Van de Water Harvey
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Definition

The Spirituality in Counselling Chapter is a multi-faith chapter open to individuals working from any spiritual tradition who are spiritually-minded counsellors with a special interest in responding to clients who desire to have spirituality included in the counselling process.

Mission Statement

Our commitment is to offer a sacred space to our clients while listening to their story and to value compassion, empathy and respect to all people.

Events

SCC Chapter Event – Spiritual Practices and the Brain: Part II

Presenter: Andrew Newberg, MD

Date: Thursday, June 20th, 2024

Time: 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm EST

Location: Online via Zoom

CECs: 1.5 CECs

This event will be recorded

Description:

In this presentation you will:

  • Learn about the relationship between spiritual practices and the brain;
  • Gain knowledge about the relationship between spiritual practices and their effect on depression;
  • Develop understanding of the relationship between spiritual practices and their effect on anxiety;
  • Have the opportunity to have your questions answered.

Cost:

Spirituality in Counselling Chapter Members – Free (promocode)

CCPA Member – $10

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Constitution and Bylaws

The Chapter’s bylaws are a set of rules that control the actions of its members and govern the internal management of the Chapter.

Chapter Award

A Student Scolarship Award is handed out by the Spirituality in Counselling Chapter.

Reports

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