Buddhist Psychology and Spiritual Care Education
  • Project Overview
  • Education Program
  • Book Donation & Pen Pals
  • Partners and Sponsors
  • Project Overview
  • Education Program
  • Book Donation & Pen Pals
  • Partners and Sponsors
Buddhist Psychology and Spiritual Care Program (in development)
The BPSCE project aims to create two bi-semester, 400-hour, education and practicum program that specializes in educating Buddhist spiritual care workers in the correctional and end-of-life care sectors. This program will model after the requirements of the Canadian Association for Spiritual Care for Supervised Pastoral Education.

Program Overview

30%: 120 hours of providing Buddhist spiritual care in correctional or end-of-life care residential facilities as well as in the communities.  
30%: 120 hours of Supervision - includes case conference, practice therapy, group and dyadic supervision
40%: 160 hours of Buddhist psychological studies, applied Buddhism practices, Inter-personal relations group, individual preparation and follow-up.
Program is offered by: 
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Toronto Centre for Applied Buddhism, part of Applied Buddhism Network International
Planned launch date for this program: Fall 2022
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Program Development Steering Committee

Chris Ng MBA MPS
President, Buddhist Education Foundation Canada
Associate Member, CASC
Kody Muncaster MA
PhD Candidate, Western University
Sean Hillman PhD
Clinical Ethicist, Unity Health Toronto
​Buddhist Corrections Chaplain, Bridges of Canada

Stephanie Hong MDiv, MA, RP(Q)
Hospice Spiritual Care Provider 
​Associate Member, CASC
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Advisory Committee - TBA

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Interested in this program?

Let us know
Expected Program Start-date: September 2022.

Tuition Fee:  TBA 
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