“The capacity to give one’s attention to a sufferer is a very race and difficult thing; it is almost a miracle; it is a miracle.”
Simone Weil
How do you give comfort to those who are sick or in pain? What do you do if the physical or mental pain cannot be eased? Can one be healed without being cured? What does it mean to be “healthy”? What does trauma-informed spiritual care look like?
SC04 Health, Pain, & Trauma – mental health, chronic pain, stress, depression, suicide, abuse, trauma, and healing. Register for SC04 Health, Pain, & Trauma.
Upcoming Dates
- IN-PERSON INTENSIVE – Fall 2025
- IN-PERSON INTENSIVE – TBA Spring 2029
The Health, Pain, & Trauma learning circle is open to CCS diaconal ministry and certificate students as well as casual students in our Continuing Studies program.
Sample schedule – from 2022
Cost
- Learning Circle tuition = $925 CAD
- Admission fee (one-time cost) = $55 CAD for admission to the Continuing Studies program, $95 CAD for admission to the Diaconal Ministries or Certificate programs