Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)

Enroll Now! Time & Space is LIMITED!!!

 

Local and Hybrid Online CPE Units:

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Fall Unit :  August 17- December 18 2021

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Registration for the Fall 2021 has begun!

Please call (210) 819-5832 for more information. 

Our center has also been certified by the US Department of Veterans Affairs to train Veterans www.benefits.va.gov/benefits.

The Extended (part-time) Program may use approved clinical sites where the prospective students are currently involved in ministry. In addition, one of San Antonio’s Level 1 Trauma Centers will also be used as a clinical training site.

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The uniqueness of this program can be seen in its non-traditional clinical setting, pastoral ministry population and hours. CPE will be offered during evening hours, one day a week for five months making it more available to those who have other full-time obligations.


R. C. Freedom Ministries, Inc. offers up to four units of ACPE-CPE. Each unit is 400 hours, totaling 1600 hours.

CPE Unit I Concentration:  
“Self-Awareness” Pastoral Reflection (Being in Ministry)
CPE Unit II Concentration:
"The Pastor as Caregiver" Pastoral Formation
(Having in MInistry) 
CPE UNITS OFFERED

Level I / Level II

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Local & Hybrid OnLine CPE Program

(20 Weeks)

January-May

August-December

Days and Times to be Determined

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Note:  First 4 days of the On-line CPE Program must be accomplished on-site at a retreat center in San Antonio, Texas.

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(Accommodations and meals not included, but are reasonable.)

Due to COVID-19, our Orientation/Retreat at the beginning of the Spring 2021 Unit and Graduation at the end of the Spring 2021 Unit will not

 take place in San Antonio, Texas.

 

 Instead, these will be done online for the 2021 academic year.

ACPE: The Standard for Spiritual Care & Education, Inc.

One West Court Square, Suite #325

Decatur, Georgia 30030

Phone: (404) 320-1472

Website: www.acpe.edu

CPE Unit III Concentration:  “The Pastor As Theologian" Pastoral Competence (Knowing in Ministry" 
CPE Unit IV Concentration:  “The Integrated Pastor" (Doing in Ministry)  

R.C. Freedom Ministries Extended CPE Program

is accredited by the Association for Clinical

Pastoral Education, Inc. (ACPE) and recognized by U. S. Department of Education.