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REGISTRATION FOR SOM CURRICULUM:
Dr. Constance Cook-Core
Education Coordinator
San Diego Center for Spiritual Living
(619) 491-3087

PRACTITIONER STUDIES

For students who feel they are called into Spiritual Service as a vocation, we offer a two-year program of professional study and experiental training which will prepare you to successfully complete written tests and an oral examination by a panel of Ministers and Practitioners.

Course Description - Professional Practitioner I - Living The Principles

(90 hours) · 30 weeks

The first year of Professional Practitioner Studies is devoted to advancing spiritual awareness, and expanding the student's understanding of his/her relation to the universe. It is designed to be whole and complete within itself, preparing the student to live life more fully whether or not s/he chooses to continue with Practitioner Studies.

The year is divided into three terms of 10 weeks each:

Term 1: "How Life Gets to Be the Way It Is" is based on the Law of Cause and Effect.
Term 2: "Living the Life of Choice" is based on the Creative Process in the Individual.
Term 3: "Living Life Fully" is devoted entirely to expansion of consciousness.

Class work includes reading, written assignments, experiential activities, journaling, and spiritual practices. Term papers are required in Terms 1 and 2, and a class project at the end of Term 3.

When:		See catalog or announcements

Pre-requisites:		156 Hours of Certificated Classes and Ministerial Approval
**Texts:		Science of Mind Textbook, Living the Science of Mind, This Thing Called You, Effective Prayer, and Creative Mind and Success by Ernest Holmes, Practicing the Presence by Joel Goldsmith, Principles of Healing by H. B. Jeffries, Care of the Soul by Thomas Moore, Elegant Choices, Healing Choices by Marsha Sinetar - Most Available at SDCSL Bookstore & Lending Library ** PLEASE verify Booklist with Instructor prior to purchase.
Instructor:		Dr. Constance Cook-Core

Course Description - Professional Practitioner II - The Life of The Professional Practitioner

(90 hours) · 30 weeks

The second year of Professional Studies focuses on the consciousness, the skills, and responsibilities of the Professional Practitioner, as well as the relationship of the Professional Practitioner to the principles we teach, to the client, to the process in healing, to the spiritual community, the community, and the world.

The year is divided into three terms:

Term 1, 10 WEEKS: "Professional Skills and Responsibilities" deals almose entirely with the Practitioner/Client session.
Term 2, 13 WEEKS: "Spiritual Healing" is devoted to the process in healing, working specifically with challenges related to money, creative self-expression, emotional health, physical health, death/dying, grief/loss, and relationships.
Term 3, 7 WEEKS: "Dedication, Commitment and Service" empowers the intention of each student to develop his/her Practitioner practice within the spiritual community and the world.

Class work includes reading, written assignments, experiential activities, journaling, and spiritual practices. There is a term paper for Terms 1 and 2, and a class project at the end of Term 3.

When:		See catalog or announcements
Pre-requisites:		Professional Practitioner I
**Texts:		Science of Mind Textbook, Living the Science of Mind, How to Use the Science of Mind, and Creative Mind and Success by Ernest Holmes, UCRS Practitioner Code, The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success and Creating Health by Deepak Chopra, Spiritual Economics by Eric Butterworth, Real Moments by Barbara DeAngelis, Who Dies by Stephen Levine - Most Available at SDCSL Bookstore & Lending Library ** PLEASE verify Booklist with Instructor prior to purchase.
Instructor:		Minister