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Employment Notice

The New England Pastoral Institute, Inc. is seeking a licensed psychologist, pastoral psychotherapist, independent clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, or clinical mental health counselor. This position is a full time affiliation with an active, growing pastoral counseling center.   The Institute serves as a resource for denominations, clergy, and individuals in the southern New Hampshire and northern Boston metropolitan area. Candidates may be licensed in either New Hampshire or Massachusetts. The integration of psychology and spirituality is central to the Institute’s mission. Therefore, individuals seeking a balance to either psychological or spiritual focus would find a nurturing setting for their own growth and development.  Click here to download an Application for a Clinical Position. Please forward the application with a cover letter to: Dr. Dayl Hufford, NEPI, 130 Main Street, Suite 204, Salem, New Hampshire 03079.

The New England Pastoral Institute
offers numerous resources of hope, wholeness, reconciliation and healing.

The foundation of the Institute is our commitment to caring for the emotional, intellectual, relational, physical, and spiritual needs of persons, couples, and families.

Our primary goal
is to promote healing and wholeness for those who suffer, regardless of a person's explicit interest in matters of faith and religion.

Pastoral psychotherapy combines the clinical skills of psychology with the insights of theology to meet the therapeutic and spiritual needs of individuals. The uniquely trained and experienced psychotherapists at the New England Pastoral Institute can assess problems, explore solutions, and provide a secur:e framework as you seek personal and spiritual growth in your life.

Pastoral psychotherapists are concerned with each individual's relationship to self, others, and God, and with the dignity and worth of each person.

At times people need help in working through difficult questions and emotions. They need:

• someone who will guide them through the fearful, lonely and often angry process of grief or family difficulties as they seek growth and resolution
• a professional guide as they journey through the valleys of darkness in search of meaning in life's chaos
• someone who will assure confidentiality, respect, and genuine caring.

The Counseling Center Staff includes Certified Pastoral Counselors, Licensed Mental Health Counselors, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, Certified Group Psychotherapists, Licensed Clinical Psychologists, Licensed Social Workers, and Board Certified Psychiatrists experienced in providing therapy.

The Center for Education and Training provides

• a multitude of workshops and seminars on personal growth and family-related issues for life enrichment
• a variety of continuing education and professional development programs is also available for mental health professionals and clergy
• education, wellness and prevention programs
  

Our Clergy Resource Center is another cornerstone of the Institute's purpose and ministry. The New England Pastoral Institute has a variety of programs uniquely designed to resource, refresh, and renew a pastors' call to ministry and their personal development. The Institure offers individual and group opportunities for support, nurture, spiritual direction, and continuing education. Programs and services for pastors are designed and staffed by ordained clergy who understand from their own ministries the complexities and realities of congregational leadership. The Institute is committed to be a haven for clergy to find:

• Preventative maintenance
• Spiritual, vocational, relational and the emotional rest, restoration, and renewable support in times of crises
• Resources for marital, relational, and family well-being
• Consultation and supervision in areas of ethical issues and boundary violation
• Through the clergy enrichment program, our center offers a literary resources, and leadership for retreats and workshops

Confidentiality - The Pastoral Institute's staff are bound by the codes of ethical conduct of the American Association of Pastoral Counselors, Inc., their professional licensing agencies, organizations, and state law. This assures that all staff abide by rules governing privileged communication and confidentiality.

Financial Arrangements - Fees for counseling are reasonable and support the work and ministry of the non-profit Institute. Fees to businesses, congregations, and denominations are affordable. While there are standard fees for all of the Institute's services, within limits, adjustments can be made according to individual circumstances.