This workshop seeks to develop a systemic understanding of how clearer boundaries are a foundational component of a healthier ministry especially in the areas of self-care and human sexuality. Attendees will develop an increased awareness of the life-long process of creating and maintaining personal and professional boundaries through the application of Family Systems concepts to the analysis of their own ministerial roles, experiences, and contexts. Systems concepts to the analysis of their own ministerial roles, experiences, and contexts. Facilitators are Rev. Dr. Deborah Tanksley-Brown and Rev. Susan L Worrell.
The workshop will be held via Zoom (Link will be sent upon registering).
DATE/TIME:
10/5/2024
9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
CONTACT:
Mark Terry
revmarkterry@gmail.com
FACILITATORS:
Rev. Dr. Deborah Tanksley-Brown is a re-purposed deacon/social worker. She previously served as coordinator for the Sexual Violence Prevention & Education program @ Lincoln University and Case Management Supervisor for a Chester County adult HIV/AIDS service provider. She currently serves as an advocate/activist and trainer with the Black Women of Chester County – #Our Voice Should Be Heard and with the EPA Conference CR/CC Trainer Team.
Rev. Susan L Worrell is a retired Ordained Deacon, Endorsed Mental Health and Substance Abuse Chaplain in the UMC, and Licensed Professional Counselor. She continues a ministry of Spiritual Direction in retirement. Prior to retirement she provided leadership in the EPA Conference as Co-Chair of the Commission on Religion and Race, as Co-Chair of the I-Care Team, the conference sexual misconduct response team.