Canadian Society for Spirituality and Social Work
            STU Home

Home Page

2006 Conference
 
Conference Overview
  Keynote Speakers
  Presentations & Workshops
  Proceedings 2006 


Related Events:
  Forthcoming Events

Publications:
  Journals
  Proceedings 2006
 
Proceedings 2005

2005 Conference
  Conference Overview
  Keynote Address
  Presentations & Workshops
 
Proceedings 2005

2004 Conference
  Conference Overview

  Keynote Address
  Presentations & Workshops

2003 Conference
  Keynote
  Workshops
  Presentations

2002 Conference
  Workshops / Presentations

  Related Websites


 

 

 


PROCEEDINGS:

Discerning the Spirit: Re-Imagined Social Work:
The Fourth Annual Canadian Conference
on Spirituality and Social Work

May 26-28, 2005
King's College
University of Western Ontario
London, Ontario


It is intended that these proceedings will support the the ongoing discussion, dialogue, and research that is taking place in the area of spirituality and social work.  These proceedings include papers, overheads, and outlines of  workshops, that have been submitted by scholars, practitioners and students who presented at the Fourth Annual Canadian Conference on Spirituality and Social Work (2005).  These proceedings provide a good representation of the variety of workshops and papers presented.  

These proceedings are made available with publication support from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and St. Thomas University.

Should you wish to correspond with an author please contact them directly - the e-mails of each author are included with each paper.  Should you wish to contact the website manager please contact Dr. John Coates at <jcoates@stu.ca>.


PLEASE NOTE:
Several of the files are in .pdf format and require the Adobe Acrobat Reader.  
To download the Adobe Acrobat Reader (it is free) click here. 
                                                                                                 Get Acrobat Reader                             
   

Reframing Spirituality, Reconceptualizing Change  (.pdf)             Michele Butot


Spirituality and Clinical Research  (ppt)                                     Diana Coholic


The Function of Sprirituality in Addressing the Stress of Work      Rick Csiernik / David W. Adams

Examining the Role and Practice of Social Work Within the Catholic Church 
                                                                                              Joanne Ebear / Rick Csiernik /
                                                                                              Reverand Michael Béchard


Toward a Welcoming Church:  A Mennonite Case Example
                                                                                               Cheryl Farris-Manning


Spirituality and Practice                                                             Andrew Feron


All Stories that I Carry: Encountering the Spiritual in Clinical Practice  (.ppt)
                                                                                                Eunice Gorman

Discerning and Transforming Spiritual Trauma: A Harm
Reduction-Based Approach to Social (Justice) Work                     Edward Kruk


From Piety to Malady: The Spiritual Birth of Anorexia                   
      (Notes accompanying the overheads)                                     Lucinda Kunkel


Spirituality and Adult Education: An Emergent Perspective   (.pdf)
                                                                                               Al Lauzon


Relections on Spirtuality and Social Work:
How I Integrate Spirituality in my Work with Clients
                      Gloria Kropf Nafziger


"You call that spiritual practice:  Discerning practice – yours mine and ours”
Workshop Summary 
                                                                Gloria Kropf Nafziger


The Bonderman Travel Fellowship Essay   (.pdf)                         Quynh-Tram Nguyen


Social Work Frameworks and Spirituality (ppt)                            Ellen Perrault


What if Your Spirituality Train is Just Leaving the Station?
            Laura Taylor


Psychology's Potential for Reconciliation with Spiritual and Religious Traditions:
Caveats and Recommendations for Social Workers                      Richard Walsh-Bowers


Program Evaluation Re-Imagined:Discerning the Spirit of the
Whole Child Project in Whitehorse, Yukon                                   Kim Zapf


ry         Renison        UBC