Course number: IMSD-700-01
Course Title: Psychology for Spiritual Directors
Instructor: Dr. Courtney Minerd
Number of Credits: 2
Course Meeting Time: Wednesdays 6:30 – 7:45pm ET from Jan 15, 2025 to May 7, 2025
Registration deadline: Nov 25, 2024
Registration will be limited to 35 students per course.
IMSD 700 – PSYCHOLOGY FOR SPIRITUAL DIRECTORS
Course Description: In this course, students learn to recognize some basic psychopathology and to know when and how to refer directees to psychotherapy professionals. This course also covers some aspects of psychology that will be helpful for spiritual directors.
This course is conducted online through a combination of synchronous, interactive, online video-conferenced meetings in the evening, reading assignments, and asynchronous online discussions and videos through the Schoology educational software platform. Like all IMF courses, it will follow the Saint Vincent academic calendar.
Note: While this course is available to anyone, it is a required course for the Spiritual Direction program and will be taught with spiritual direction students specifically in mind. All are welcome to take this course for credit or to audit.
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