This master’s degree is aimed at spiritual leaders, pastors, counselors, and individuals who wish to deepen their vocation to serve others from a holistic perspective that combines theology with emotional and spiritual counseling. Applicants should have a strong calling to service, empathy, and a desire to help others find comfort and spiritual guidance in times of difficulty. It is also ideal for those seeking to work in spiritual accompaniment in hospitals, prisons, schools, and other organizations.
Graduates of this master’s program will be professional spiritual counselors, capable of integrating theology, psychology, and practical counseling tools to provide effective emotional and spiritual support. They will be prepared to work in diverse contexts as chaplains in institutions, spiritual leaders, and community counselors. They will also have a deep understanding of the emotional and spiritual needs of individuals, enabling them to provide support in times of crisis, grief, or spiritual transformation, always with ethics, respect, and sensitivity.
The program lasts approximately 36-45 credits. A bachelor's degree is required.
Fundamental Theology Spiritual Counseling in Crisis Contexts Ethics in Spiritual Counseling
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Upon completion of the Master’s in Theology and Spiritual Counseling, students will have acquired the necessary skills to provide comprehensive spiritual guidance. They will learn to apply theological principles to counseling, integrating psychological knowledge and emotional support practices. They will be equipped to provide spiritual guidance in crisis situations, assist in grieving and suffering processes, and lead counseling programs in different contexts. Furthermore, graduates will be able to work ethically and sensitively, respecting the beliefs and emotional well-being of each person they counsel.
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