Marlene Sullivan
Spokane,WA
Summary
Accomplished Chaplain and Meditation Facilitator with a proven track record at Unity Spiritual Center Spokane, adept in interfaith understanding and grief support. Spearheaded meditation groups, enhancing congregational trust and rapport. Excelled in compassionate spiritual guidance and emotional support, leveraging strong listening skills and meditation expertise to address diverse needs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Chaplain/Meditation Facilitator,Volunteer
Unity Spiritual Center Spokane
10.2021 - Current
- Provide prayer, group and individual meditation sessions, spiritual guidance, emotional support and direct care for our congregants and family members.
- Collaborate with our minister for best practices in addressing both physical and emotional needs of our congregants.
- Meet with individuals, pray, lead meditations, discuss issues compassionately, and determine appropriate type of involvement to meet spiritual needs.
- Create a meditation group, a weekly study group, and develop relationships with our spiritual community, resulting in increased trust and rapport during difficult times.
Chaplain/Meditation Facilitator Volunteer
Church Of Truth
10.2018 - 07.2021
- Collaborated with our minister and chaplain team for best practices on assisting congregants with personal issues, addressing both physical and emotional needs. Also set group mediation schedules for the congregation.
- Provided group and individual meditations, spiritual guidance, emotional support for family members and congregants.
- Meditated and prayed with individuals, discussed issues compassionately and determined appropriate type of involvement to meet spiritual needs.
- Developed relationships with individual congregants and families, resulting in increased trust and rapport during difficult times. Created and taught a basic meditation class, emphasizing mindfulness meditation, self care, and forgiveness work
Education
Master of Arts - Transpersonal Psychology
Atlantic University
Virginia Beach, VA07.2018
Skills
- Interfaith understanding Both Church of Truth and Unity, where I have been volunteering, are unique in that they are Christian based yet study and accept all religions Having a general understanding of the different faiths throughout our community is imperative
- Meditation Facilitator Lead weekly meditation groups Teach the basics of meditation Teach how to meditate; from posture, to unwanted thoughts, to a deep connection with source
- Grief support Be fully present when a congregant is in need Have impeccable listening skills, show compassion, and teach how to calm the mind through meditation
Timeline
Chaplain/Meditation Facilitator,Volunteer
Unity Spiritual Center Spokane
10.2021 - Current
Chaplain/Meditation Facilitator Volunteer
Church Of Truth
10.2018 - 07.2021
Master of Arts - Transpersonal Psychology
Atlantic University
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