Texas Health’s CPE faculty represents a wide variety of life and ministry experiences and is gifted with wisdom and creativity.
ACPE Certified Educators
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Reverend Ken Ramsey, CPE Manager at Texas Health Fort Worth
Ramsey is a Certified Educator through the Association of Clinical Pastoral Education, with more than 20 years of experience providing spiritual care services in hospital settings offering a full spectrum of care:
- Group and individual supervision of theology students, community clergy, and laypersons in the delivery of spiritual care to persons in distress or crisis, with attention to the theological and interpersonal dynamics of the pastoral relationship
- Designing, implementing and evaluating curricula for all levels of CPE
- Integration of CPE connection with outpatient clinics
- Spiritual Care of individuals, families and groups in all aspects of life adjustments including grief, family/marital distress, human trauma, illness and addictions
- Expansion of an extended (part-time) CPE program to meet the needs of a growing healthcare setting in an expanding urban environment
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Ross Davis, CPE Manager at Texas Health Dallas
Adjunct CPE Faculty
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Rev. Elizabeth Watson-Martin, M.Div.
- Vice President, Faith & Spirituality Integration, Texas Health Resources
- ACPE Certified Educator
- Board Certified Chaplain BCCI
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Rev. Guy Sawyer, ACPE Certified Educator Emeritus
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Rev. Hazel Thomas, M.Div.
- Director, Faith & Spirituality Integration
- Pastoral Care Director, Texas Health Fort Worth
- Board Certified Chaplain BCCI
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Rev. Matthew Calvert, M.Div.
- Director, Faith & Spirituality Integration, Texas Health Resources
- Pastoral Care Director, Texas Health Dallas
- Board Certified Chaplain BCCI
Our CPE Programs
We currently offer two CPE programs:
- Extended (part-time) CPE units that require a commitment of 20 hours per week plus periodic overnight on-calls. These units run approximately 5.5 months and offer a stipend.
- Residency (full-time) 40 hours per week plus on-call. This 12-month fixed-term position is exempt, salaried and offers benefits.