“The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.”– Psalm 34:18Three Days | Nine Webinars | Subject-Matter ExpertsReviving the Crushed Spirit: Trauma-Aware MinistryA Virtual Symposium for Church Ministers & LeadersSponsored by SLIconnect & Religious Formation ConferenceTuesday, March 25 – Thursday, March 27, 2025Available live with presenter interaction, and as on-demand presentation recordings available afterwardsJoin SLIconnect and Religious Formation Conference as we discuss, over the course of nine webinars, greater awareness of, and pastoral responses to, trauma. We will examine it as it is encountered in self, those in formation for ministry, those we accompany, in our Church, and in our world. All live times listed are EASTERN. View registration details, including an early registration discount offer below, or click the button.LEARN MORE & REGISTERDAY 1 – MARCH 25 Part 1: The Simple Care of a Hopeful Heart: Resilience, Compassion, Self-Care & the Prevention of Secondary StressPresenter: Robert Wicks, Ph.D.Professor Emeritus of Loyola University Maryland and internationally acclaimed authorLive: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. ET Part 2: What’s Happening in the Body and Mind? An Explanation of the Trauma ResponsePresenter: Taryn Waker, Psy.D.Licensed psychologist and colleague of Saint Luke InstituteLive: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | 1 – 2:30 p.m. ET Part 3: Do You Know Who I Am?: Trauma-Informed AccompanimentPresenter: Lynn M. Levo, CSJ, Ph.D.Colleague of Saint Luke Institute and Religious Formation Conference, licensed psychologist, and international presenterLive: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | 3 – 4:30 p.m. ETDAY 2 – MARCH 26 Part 4: When Church Hurts: Empowering a Lay ResponsePresenter: Cathy Melesky Dante, MDiv, LCSW, Ph.D. (ABD)Marquette UniversityLive: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 | 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. ET Part 5: The Healing Power of BeautyPresenter: Brother Mickey McGrath, OSFSInternationally-acclaimed sacred artist and spiritual speakerLive: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 | 1 – 2:30 p.m. ET Part 6: Resiliencia en un mundo con culturas violentas / Resilience in a World with Violent CulturesPresentadora/Presenter: Hma. Griselda Martínez Morales, CSJ Teóloga / TheologianEn vivo: miércoles 26 de marzo de 2025 | 3 – 4:30 p.m., hora del Este de EE. UU.Live: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 | 3 – 4:30 p.m. ETEsta presentación es en español, con traducción simultánea al inglés. Habrá grabaciones con audio en español y en inglés, así como subtítulos en inglés y español. / This presentation is in Spanish, with English simultaneous translation. There will be recordings that feature Spanish audio and English audio as well and English and Spanish subtitles.DAY 3- MARCH 27 Part 7: The Role of Addiction and Trauma in the Formation ProcessPresenter: Stephen Carroll, Ph.D., LCPCDirector of Education and Aftercare at Saint Luke InstituteLive: Thursday, March 27, 2025 | 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. ET Part 8: Fostering the Mental Health-Aware ParishPresenter: Mike Carotta, Ph.D. Religious educator and faith-formation leaderLive: Thursday, March 27, 2025 | 1 – 2:30 p.m. ET Part 9: Posttraumatic Growth: It’s a Real Thing!Presenter: Mary Pat Garvin, RSM, Ph.D.Psychologist, SLIconnect presenter and colleague of Religious Formation ConferenceLive: Thursday, March 27, 2025 | 3 – 4:30 pm ETREGISTRATION DETAILSThrough March 1: $180 | After March 1: $250Fee covers live and continuing on-demand access for all presentationsPurchase is for the entire set of webinars only; no individual webinar purchasesNOTE: This special series is not available via SLIconnect personal or group subscriptions. Separate purchase required.Certificates of completion available upon request after the event. NOTE: We do not presently offer accredited continuing education units (CEUs).Other Questions? Contact us.LEARN MORE & REGISTERSPONSORED BY |