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DV4303 Pastoral Care Emergencies Textbook
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DV4323 David K. Switzer / Dr. Cynthia A. Simpson
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DV 4363 This course is designed to provide insight of the attitude and act of care giving covering
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hospital calls, the dying and bereaved, suicide, divorce, domestic violence, psychiatric

disorders and more. Information provided is highly practical, yet sensitive to theological

issues.

The Practice of Pastoral Care Textbook

Carrie Doehring / Dr. Cynthia A. Simpson

The course gives a tri-visual approach to pastoral care. It demonstrates how the care

giver’s life experience affects the method or type of care given to the care seeker. It also

gives instructions in the skill of listening and relationship development.

Recalling Our Own Stories Textbook

Edward P. Wimberly / Dr. Cynthia A. Simpson

This course is designed to instruct ministers on the importance of self care and how cultural

and familial myths shape our religious vocation as care givers.

The First 48 Hours (Spiritual Caregivers as First Responders) Textbook

Jennifer S. Cisney / Dr. Fabienne M. Naomi

This course offers a practical guide that equips the student to cross the road with

competence and compassion. As first responders it can make a difference between life and

death and this course offers guidance in providing crisis intervention from a spiritual

perspective.

Professional Spiritual & Pastoral Care Textbook

Rabbi Stephen B. Roberts / Dr. Albert Simpson, Jr.

This course is essential for students that will work or spend time in acute care hospitals,

behavioral health facilities, rehabilitation centers. This course uses the classic foundations

of Pastoral care with the latest approaches to Spiritual care.

Disaster Spiritual Care Textbook

Rabbi Stephen B. Roberts / Dr. Yolanda Simmons

This course will explore how spiritual care changes following a disaster, and including a

comprehensive explanation of a disaster’s lifecycle. This course is essential for counseling

not only victims of disaster but also the clergy and caregivers that are called to service in

the wake of crisis.

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