Become the Therapist
Catholic Clients Are Searching For
Become the Therapist
Catholic Clients Are Searching For
The Elijah Institute ensures that mental health professionals are competent, confident, and compassionate in integrating faith into therapy—never as an add-on, but as an essential dimension of holistic care.
Integrating Spirituality in Therapy~Rooted in Catholic Wisdom~Open to All
At the Elijah Institute, we understand that mental health professionals—whether Catholic, Christian, or simply spiritually aware—share a common goal: to offer whole-person care that honors both psychological and spiritual dimensions.
While our training is grounded in the rich tradition of Catholic anthropology, ethics, and spirituality, it is designed to equip all clinicians who recognize the importance of addressing faith and spiritual concerns in therapy.
Elijah Institute has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7719. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Elijah Institute is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
"As Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, I support the mission of the Elijah Institute in its dedication to the integration of Catholic faith and evidence-based psychotherapy. In a world where the need for authentic, faith-informed mental health care is growing, I support the Elijah Institute’s desire to provide essential training fo
"As Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, I support the mission of the Elijah Institute in its dedication to the integration of Catholic faith and evidence-based psychotherapy. In a world where the need for authentic, faith-informed mental health care is growing, I support the Elijah Institute’s desire to provide essential training for mental health professionals who seek to serve individuals, families, and Catholic communities with both professional excellence and spiritual integrity. I commend their efforts to form practitioners who uphold the dignity of the human person and foster true healing through a synthesis of psychological expertise and Catholic anthropology."
"There is no contradiction between the wisdom of the Church and the science of mental health. Forming clinicians in both is not only possible—it is essential to truly serve the Body of Christ. As a pastor and a first responder chaplain, I see every day how imperative it is to provide mental health support that is deeply grounded in Catho
"There is no contradiction between the wisdom of the Church and the science of mental health. Forming clinicians in both is not only possible—it is essential to truly serve the Body of Christ. As a pastor and a first responder chaplain, I see every day how imperative it is to provide mental health support that is deeply grounded in Catholic teaching. The Elijah Institute's training is vital to health and wellbeing of our culture”
