At Providence, we believe in nurturing compassionate, spiritually grounded caregivers who serve with excellence and empathy.
Our online CPE program offers a flexible, accredited pathway for individuals seeking to grow in spiritual caregiving, vocational discernment, or professional chaplaincy.
Seminary students seeking graduate theological education
Clergy and religious leaders of all faiths
Laypersons exploring spiritual caregiving or vocational discernment
Healthcare professionals integrating spiritual care into their practice
Two Extended Online Units in 2026
CPE Cohort 1: January 11 - June 7, 2026 (20 hrs./week)
CPE Cohort 2: July 5 - November 8, 2026 (20 hrs./week)
Live virtual seminars and group process
Supervised clinical hours (in-person or remote)
Individual supervision with ACPE Certified Educators
Theological reflection, verbatims, and case studies
Standard Tuition: $4,000 per unit
Providence Employees and Clinical Partners: Adjusted tuition available.
To apply, please download the CPE application from www.ACPE.edu (Resources / Forms), complete the essays, forms, signatures, and forward your completed CPE application materials to:
Teleso.Satele@providence.org
Accredited to provide Level 1a through 2b
CPE, and Certified Educator CPE by ACPE:
The Standard For Spiritual Care & Education,
1 Concourse Pkwy, Suite 800, Atlanta, GA
30328, Phone: 404/320-1472, Fax: 404/320-
0849, Email: acpe@acpe.edu, Website:
http://www.acpe.edu
