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Minister's Corner
Ministers need help also.
At Brookhaven Hospital, we understand the critical
role a spiritual counselor plays in the lives
of many of our clients. That's why we continue
to provide a wealth of resources and guides that
will prepare you to deal with mental health issues
from a faith-based perspective.
Click below for any of the useful
tools:
- Ministers
Lifeline Series: A quarterly luncheon
for ministers interested in mental health issues
from a spiritual perspective.
- Minister
to Minister: Email our ordained
ministers with your mental health comments and
questions.
- Faith
Matters: Practical tools relating
to spirituality and mental health.
MINISTER'S
LIFELINE SERIES
Virtuous
Care: The Use of Virtue in Pastoral Counseling
presented
by Robert Wester, MDIV, MA
Thursday,
April 27, 2006
Join us as Robert
Wester, Pastoral Counselor for John 3:16 Mission,
presents pastors and other ministry professionals
with historical, theoretical and practical guides
to use faith, hope and love in Pastoral Counseling.
Stress,
Burnout & Compassion Fatigue
presented
by Lanny R. Endicott, LCSW, LMST
Thursday,
June 29, 2006
As a pastor or church
professional, ministering to the needs of people
is a part of everyday life. During this process,
it is easy to over look one's own needs; stress,
burnout and compassion fatigue can occur as a
result. Join us as Lanny Endicott, Professor of
Social Work for Oral Roberts University, provides
useful information on how to deal with compassion
fatigue.
To
Be Announced...
Thursday,
August 24, 2006
To attend, please
call:
(918) 438-4257 or (888) 298-HOPE
Or register online
by filing out the form below:
MINISTER
TO MINISTER
Looking for input
from another professional? Brookhaven Hospital's
Chaplain is available to address any mental health
questions you may have. Each email sent receives
a personal response within twenty-four hours and
is completely confidential.
Rev Robert Wester, Chaplain
Email your question to:
chaplain@brookhavenhospital.com
About our
Chaplain:
Robert Wester, MDIV MA
is Senior Chaplain at Brookhaven Hospital and
the RENEWAL programs. Chaplain Wester conducts
daily devotional services and offers pastoral
counseling to clients in the RENEWAL program.
He has degrees in Counseling and Divinity from
Oral Roberts University. Chaplain Wester has served
on a number of advocacy boards for people with
mental illness and co-chaired the Mental Health
and Substance Abuse Advisory of Tulsa.
Click
here to listen to an audio interview with Chaplain
Wester (1.24 MB)
FAITH
MATTERS
Pastor's
Mental Health Evaluation Guide
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