Thank you for joining us for the
2023 Annual Conference
Sacred Hospitality:
The Healing Encounter
In October of 2023, 146 OCAMPR members and supporters came together for fellowship, learning, networking and growing as a community of Orthodox Christian professionals in medicine, psychology and religion.
Many diverse professions were represented, including, Nurses, Surgeons, Physicians, Psychologists, Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, Social Workers, Students, Chaplains, Deacons, Parish Priests, Theologians, Life Coaches, and more.
Conference Attendees Joined from 7 Countries and 29 States.
Conference Keynote and Plenary Speakers
KEYNOTE SPEAKER – His Eminence Metropolitan Nicolae of the Romanian Orthodox Metropolia of the Americas
MEDICAL PLENARY – Carla Thomas, MD, Family Medicine Physician, Anniston, AL
PSYCHOLOGICAL PLENARY – Fr. Stephen Muse, PhD, LMFT, LPC, Director, Clergy-in-Kairos Program, Pastoral Institute, Columbus, GA
THEOLOGICAL PLENARY – Nadia Kizenko, Ph.D., Director of Religious Studies & Professor of History, University of Albany, Albany, NY
16 Workshops and 11 Papers were presented on topics related to the conference theme.
To hear more about the conference, View the November Community Of Practice gathering, Sacred Hospitality: a Healing Encounter video below.
2023 Conference Photos
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OCAMPR was a recipient of a 2022 Hellenic Foundation Grant Award. We are grateful that their support helped keep conference costs down.
