Lay Formation

Thursday, November 10
1:00-2:00 pm EST

Stephen Carroll, Ph.D., LCPC, offers strategies for creating a safe, respectful environment for differing perspectives.

Mary Pat Garvin, RSM, Ph.D., explores the pre-tirement trend and the advantages of identifying your “encore ministry” in the service of healthy aging.

Tasha Dorsey, Psy.D., offers strategies for developing healthy interdependence between leaders and community members.

Rev. David Songy, O.F.M.Cap., S.T.D., Psy.D., discusses the lay charism and how it is expressed in lay ministry.

Rev. Paul Scaglione, M.Div., discusses a pastoral approach to accompanying trauma survivors.

David M. George, R.N., M.Div., recommends easy-to-implement habits for enhancing health and wellness in older adults.

Crystal Taylor-Dietz, Psy.D., offers strategies for managing technology use effectively.

Rev. David Songy, O.F.M.Cap., S.T.D., Psy.D., explores the dimensions of a theology of mercy and suggests a process of spiritual renewal.

Sr. Jane Becker, OSB, Ph.D., outlines the steps to healthy forgiveness and offers practical methods for navigating the healing process.

Christopher Block, Ph.D., offers strategies for overcoming negative self-perception and improving emotional health.

Rev. Paul Scaglione, M.Div., explores the spiritual and psychological impact of caregiving and offers ways for caregivers to experience spiritual renewal.

Ann Garrido, D.Min., offers strategies for managing conflict in a way that bears witness to our deepest Christian beliefs.

Nancy A. Kluge, Ph.D., LCPC, explores the psychology of hoarding behavior and offers strategies for intervention and treatment.

Michael R. Pollard, LCSW, offers strategies for managing anxious feelings in a healthy, effective way.

Emily R. Cash, Psy.D., offers strategies for a healthy, effective transition to retirement.

Rev. Hugh Lagan, SMA, Psy.D., explores how emotional intelligence skills can help us become more effective leaders.