Clinical Pastoral Education 2027 (CPE) - 23rd Jan 2027

Grow your Pastoral Competence through a CPE course offered for Otago and Southland

Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) 2027 meeting weekly late January- May 

CPE helps you

  • become a better listener, attentive to others’ needs, and able to initiate caring relationships 

  • understand your strengths and growth areas in pastoral/spiritual care 

  • function ethically as a pastoral/spiritual care practitioner

  • explore your role and pastoral identity in providing care to others

  • reflect on how your faith connects with your care for others 

  • nourish spiritual formation and resilience within a community of peers 

CPE encourages

  • learning from peers and supervisor by reflecting on your pastoral practice

  • awareness of how your assumptions, attitudes, values, personal story influence your pastoral/spiritual care.

  • building relationships with peers, supervisors and inter-disciplinary staff 

A CPE Unit includes: 400 hours of supervised learning, integrating your experience of providing pastoral/spiritual care, group and individual supervision, personal and collegial reflection, and reading and reflection:

  • 200 hours practicum: experience in parish or chaplaincy roles (for example in education, healthcare, prison, workplace, or community organizations) of which 100 hours is actual face-to-face pastoral/spiritual care

  • 90 hours group supervision- group supervision and seminars. 

  • 10 hours individual supervision 

  • 100 hours reading, reflection, and preparation of written/oral material. 

Tuition for a CPE unit is $2,200.00 

Express interest in the Otago/Southland course by email to the CPE Educator for Otago/Southland: Mary R. Huie-Jolly  maryrhj@gmail.com  

Application forms are on the NZ Association of CPE (NZACPE) website: https://www.cpe-nz.org.nz/participating-in-cpe/#forms  Venue TBA depending on particpants’ locations

The CPE Educator for Otago and Southland is Revd. Mary R. Huie-Jolly, PhD (Theology Otago), MDiv (Columbia Theological Seminary), BA (Honors) NZACPE Educator, ACPE Certified Educator. Email maryrhj@gmail.com                                                                  

 

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