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Orville A. Browne, Th.D., Clinical Pastoral Supervisor (CPS), supervises the Community Clinical Pastoral Education/Supervision Services Center, LLC (CCPESSC) and brings to this work academic training in healthcare leadership, bioethics, pastoral care, and qualitative research training at the University of Toronto/Victoria and the Toronto Hospital for Sick Children (Sick Kids) Research Institute. He has been trained as a social scientist researcher and continues to serve as an Institutional Research Board member.
Dr. Browne’s research areas have been in Neonatology, Pediatric HIV ethics, and Pastoral Care. His recently published book, Living “Normal” with HIV: a Challenge for the Twenty-first Century, deals with the challenges of families living with pediatric HIV and makes a compelling case for their need for pastoral care and nurture.
Dr. Browne brings to his supervision over 28 years of pastoral experience in the parish, thirteen of which were combined with work as a hospital chaplain/researcher and four and a half years as a volunteer prison chaplain at the Toronto East Detention Centre. He has also spent 10 years in community outreach chairing the United Caribbean AIDS/Education Network (UCAN). UCAN sensitized and trained religious leaders regarding HIV transmission and prevention.
Dr. Browne has extensive experience working in a variety of settings in the hospital, including, on-call, trauma team, bedside, and ambulatory clinic chaplain. He has provided spiritual care to patients, families, and staff alongside Buddhist, Hindu, Jewish, and Christian chaplains from both ecumenical (Catholic, Anglican, Presbyterian, United Church), along with evangelical (Pentecostal, Alliance) team members. Dr. Browne is endorsed as a healthcare chaplain and a CPE Supervisor by the Adventist Chaplaincy Ministries. He holds current pastoral counselor, clinical chaplain, and Diplomate Supervisor certificates from the College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy, and a certificate from the Ontario Multi-faith Council as a Multi-Faith Chaplain. This council screens chaplains to ensure competency in interfaith and intercultural relations. While in Canada, Dr. Browne was a registered psychotherapist (RP) with the College of Registered Psychotherapist of Ontario. He speaks and writes both English and Spanish fluently.
From March 2011 to the present, Dr. Browne has supervised over 32 units of CPE as a diplomate and 10 as a training supervisor that has helped more than dozens of trainees to certification as Clinical Chaplains and/or Pastoral Counselors.
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Joan Rogers, D. Min., Clinical Pastoral Supervisor in Training, supervises the Clinical Profession Centre (CliniProC) and brings to this work academic training in leadership, business ethics, pastoral care, management from the varied directorship roles experience at the Bermuda Government and Ontario Conference and the educational support of Tyndale Seminary, University of Toronto, York University and the College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy graduate school. She is an experienced executive in the art of Human Resources and Development, with expertise including debriefing of the Critical Stress Management Team deployed from Bermuda Police Service to ground zero in the 7/11 devastation and the trauma incidences they experience on the island’s hurricanes.
Dr. Rogers brings to her supervision over 30 years in joint pastoral ministry counseling congregants, including over 20 years of family counseling experience and five years of volunteer chaplain in the Valley-view Nursing home. She has sensitized and trained religious and community leaders in grief awareness, abuse prevention, family and community, and church groups for grief and divorce stabilization for traumas.
Presently, she consults as a family therapist with the Homeless population of Toronto City reconnecting them to family support. She assists this minority populous of trauma victims, most with degenerative family support systems, with suicidal ideation, addiction, anxieties, bipolarized, depression, and self-harm tendencies. These marginalized demographic of the youth of all diversity have many issues some from the expression of orientation as LBGTQ. She strives to stabilize their family support to prevent the experience of institutionalized “revolving door syndrome” that plagues this populous.
Dr. Rogers also provides spiritual direction as an elder at the Immanuel SDA Church, Toronto where she is engaged in joint ministry presently with her pastoral husband. From March 2015 to the present Dr. Rogers has been involved with the CPSP and became certified as a Clinical Pastoral Counsellor and Board Certified Chaplain in 2017. She has since pursued her Doctoral degree in this area and has accepted her calling as supervisor of CPE Unit under the direction of her all-time supervisor Dr. Orville Browne.
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Dr. Cory Rowe was born in Panama, Central America, and he migrated to Brooklyn, New York, in his early teens. He served six years in the United States Marine Corps and graduated from the US Marines Corps Non-Commissioned Officers School. He received the Medal of Good Conduct and an Honorable Discharge.
He graduated from Oakwood College with a Bachelor of Arts in Theology and a Minor in Sociology. He is a Licensed Minister in the North American Division (NAD) of Seventh-day Adventists. He is endorsed as a Healthcare and Campus Chaplain by Adventist Chaplaincy Ministries (ACM). He completed 2-Units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) at the College of Pastoral Supervision & Psychotherapy (CPSP) at New York-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan, NY. And as a Resident Chaplain, he completed 3-Units of CPE at New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY. He served as a Staff Chaplain at Allen Pavilion Hospital in Manhattan, NY. He is a Board-Certified Chaplain with the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) and Adventist Chaplaincy Institute (ACI).
Dr. Rowe was a pastor in the Northeastern Conference of Seventh-day Adventists in Queens, New York, where he served as an Assistant Pastor of the Mt. Sinai SDA Church. The Pastor of the Village SDA Mission was organized into a church under his tenure. He was the Senior Pastor of Mamre SDA Church and the Clergy Liaison for the 63rd Police Precinct in Brooklyn, NY. He was the Men’s Ministry Leader for the Northeastern Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (NEC) and served as the Head of Security at the NEC Camp Meeting.
He was a pastor at the Allegheny West Conference (AWC). He served as a District Pastor for the Hillcrest SDA Church in Dayton, Ohio, the South Fountain Avenue SDA Church in Springfield, Ohio, and the Berea SDA Church in Middletown, Ohio. He also served as the Head of Security at the AWC Camp Meeting. And he was a Board of Trustee Member for the Good Neighbor House Community Center, which provided health and human services to the Dayton Metropolitan Community for the underserved citizens. He was the Pastoral Care Manager at the Atrium Medical Center with Premier Health in Middletown, Ohio, and served as the Ethics Committee Chairman.
Presently, Dr. Rowe is an Assistant Professor at Oakwood University School of Theology. He is the Coordinator for the Pastoral Care and CPE Program and is the Liasion for the U.S. Army Senior Reserve Officers Training Corps (SROTC) Program at Oakwood University. He is a Chaplain for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) EAP Program, Huntsville, AL. He’s a member of the Huntsville Association of Pastoral Care. And he is a CPSP Supervisor In-Training SIT.
Dr. Rowe and his wife Julie have been married for thirty-two years, and they have four children and three grandsons. He enjoys reading and exercising by playing golf, basketball, and men's ministry.
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