Spirituality and Social Work

YOU ARE HOLDING CEs IN YOUR HAND! How it works: Read this CE program, complete the post-test and evaluation and mail to the Chapter office with your check. Score 80% or better and NASW will mail you a certificate for your CEs. It's that easy! Spirituality and Social work Edna Lezotte, , LICSW, Private Practice COURSE DESCRIPTION. This course explores the interrelationship between Spirituality and the biological, psychological, and Social dimensions of human experience. Spirituality designates the human longing for a sense of meaning through morally responsible relationships between diverse individuals, families, communities, cultures and religions. In addition, this course will explain the important differences between organized religion and Spirituality . It will examine a variety of religions, ethnicities and culture, as well as discuss support groups which use belief in a higher power and perspectives that search for ultimate meanings and purposes.

2 FOCUS CE COURSE • Spirituality and Social Work Originally printed December 2010 DEFINITIONS Spiritual / Spirituality Spirituality is an aspect of religious traditions, and also of existential value systems. Elkins (1988) gives this definition: “Spirituality, which comes from the Latin, spiritus, meaning breath of life,” is a way of being and experiencing that comes about through an

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