Browsing Divinity School Doctor of Ministry in Integrative Chaplaincy Final Projects by Issue Date
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(2024-5)The shout for women’s rights, equality, and the desire to be visible and cared for has been a clarion call for centuries and Black women continue to live in the tension of this shout-both in how we exemplify our faith and ...
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(2024-5)This Final Project explains depression from a biopsychosocial and spiritual framework and therefore requires a holistic approach to healing. Research literatures on depression have often assumed a divide between the spiritual ...
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(2024-5)This paper aims to clarify the essential foundations and components for sexual flourishing, focusing on cisgender, heterosexual, able-bodied married couples who identify with the conservative Christian faith, specifically ...
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(2024-5)LGBTQ Christian Soldiers who embrace an identity contrary to their religious tradition of origin may experience certain types of spiritual distress, sacramental shame, and moral injury. While current Army policy allows for ...
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(2024-5)This project provides strategic clinical practices for spiritual counselors who work with adults who have experienced sexual violence. Licensed mental health professionals could benefit from this project to learn about ...
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(2024-5)This project is about multicultural chaplaincy. We have learned the importance of cultural differences during CPE programs and other training, yet we have a hard time approaching this cultural barrier effectively in practice. ...
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(2024-5)Chaplaincy in continuous-care retirement communities (CCRC) is an important yet understudied aspect of the care offered in these institutions. This paper looks at the question of how chaplaincy in CCRC settings contributes ...
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(2024-5)Veterans experience gaps in coverage and often find it difficult to access the care they need, this includes spiritual care. Chaplains are the designated spiritual care providers within the VA health network. Chaplains are ...
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(2024-5)The purpose of this project is to explore ways in which Chaplains can collaborate with mental health professionals by addressing the spiritual dimensions of moral injuries, namely shame and guilt. Those spiritual dimensions ...
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(2024-5)Hypothesis: Do Navy members and their families face unique challenges to build and maintain a flourishing life compared to civilian families as their lives are ultimately undergirded by an institution whose ultimate mission ...
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(2024-5)Regret, a complex and multifaceted emotion, is frequently encountered in the realm of mental health treatment. No doubt, regret plays a pivotal role as both a catalyst for psychological crises and a significant barrier to ...
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(2024-5)The places where chaplains perform ministry have them caring for suffering people. A common goal of psychiatry has been “to transform unbearable pain into livable disappointment”(Meador). Utilizing resources from philosophy, ...
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(2024-5)Professionalism in the United States Navy Chaplain Corps is lacking. While there is ample work explaining and codifying what a chaplain should do and be, in practice the isolated nature of Naval Chaplaincy limits accountability. ...
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(2024-5)The unique form of suffering known as military moral injury is viewed historically through a theological lens and mental health research. Chaplains offering moral injury care to veterans are encouraged to explore their ...
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(2024-5)This project explores the use of spirituality in fostering resilience among Generation Z college students. Eighteen to twenty-nine -year-old brains, are more suspectable to mental illness and increased use of negative ...
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(2024-5)In 2021, Vice Admiral Vivek H. Murthy, U.S. Public Health Service Surgeon General, published a health advisory calling attention to the urgent public health crisis of degraded mental health among youth. The U.S. Navy is ...
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Discovering and flourishing in one's Divine Identity amidst the influences of society and suffering (2024-5)Directed toward Commanding Officers and Effective Leaders within the U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Navy, this project analyzes and supports command cultures that intentionally facilitate service members’ ability to discover ...
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(2024-5)Despite the expanding diversity amongst demographics and faith backgrounds of service members, the Chaplain Corps is still largely conservative, Christian, white, middle-aged, heterosexual, cisgender, and male. As the ...
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(2024-5)Veterans entering the moral injury program at the South Texas VA HCS begin with an introductory, psychoeducational group facilitated by a chaplain, followed by a process group co-facilitated by a chaplain and mental health ...
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(2024-5)The rise of Americans disaffiliating with Christian faith communities begs further understanding of why disassociation occurs and how healing work may increase meaningful belonging. Such understanding is gained through ...