Academics
Curriculum Vitae
Rev. Dr. Terri Daniel
End-of-Life Educator/Interfaith Chaplain
Certified ClinicalTrauma Professional, IATP
Certified in Death, Dying and Bereavement, ADEC
terri@danieldirect.net | 503-957-7419
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATES AND TRAINING
2023 Certified in Family-Focused Grief Therapy, The Portland Institute
2019 Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Care & Counseling, San Francisco Theological Seminary
2019 Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP)
2016 M.A. in Pastoral Care, Fordham University | Alpha Sigma Nu Honor Society
2015 Distinguished Alumni Award, Marylhurst University
2015 Certified in Death, Dying and Bereavement, Assn. for Death Education and Counseling
2014 B.A. in Religious Studies, Marylhurst University
2012 Unit One, Clinical Pastoral Education, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Corvalis, OR.
2011 Conscious Dying Training, the Four Winds Foundation
2007 Sacred Art of Dying, Units 2 and 4
TEACHING AND WORK EXPERIENCE
2022 - present Instructor: Graduate Thanatology Program, Marian University
2022 - present Instructor, Graduate Thanatology Program, University of Maryland
2021 - present PRN Chaplain, Bereavement Coordinator, Accent Hospice, Portland, OR
2020 - 2022 PRN Chaplain, Signature Hospice, Tigard, OR.
2020 - present Instructor, Chaplaincy program, Graduate Theological Union
2018 - present Instructor, Spirituality and Mental Health program, University of Redlands
2013-2016 Volunteer Chaplain, Legacy Meridian Park Hospital
2010-2012 Volunteer, Partners in Care Hospice, Bend, OR
2007-2009 Volunteer, Hospice of Redmond and Sisters, Redmond, OR.
2009 - Present Founder/Director, The Conference on Death, Grief and Belief
PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES
December 2022 - Omega Journal of Death and Dying: The Stubborn Persistence of Grief Stage Theories 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/00302228231184290
May 2021 - Omega Journal of Death and Dying: Adding a New Dimension to Grief Counseling: Creative Personal Ritual as a Therapeutic Tool for Loss, Trauma and Transition - May 27, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1177/00302228211019209
Dec. 2019 - Journal of Pastoral Care and Counseling: Toxic Theology as a Contributing Factor in Complicated Mourning. December 2019: Volume 73, Issue 4,196-204.
Dec. 2017 - Journal of Pastoral Care and Counseling: Grief as a Mystical Journey: Fowler’s Stages of Faith Development and Their Relation to Post-Traumatic Growth. December 2017. Volume: 71 (Issue: 4), 220–229.
Jan. 2012 - Journal of Spirituality & Paranormal Studies: Losing Faith vs. Gaining Perspective - Jan 2012, Vol. 35 Issue 1, p. 18-22.
BOOKS
Turning the Corner on Grief Street
Embracing Death
A Swan in Heaven
Grief and God
PODCAST:
Ask Doctor Death
ACADEMIC COURSES DEVELOPED
Interreligious Rituals in Chaplaincy: Faith, Ethics and Politics
Spirituality in Bereavement: Interfaith Perspectives
Spiritual Care for Marginalized Communities: Cultural, Social and Theological Competencies
Trauma and Recovery: Spiritual Care Foundations
Spiritual Care for the Nones, Dones and SBNRs
Spirituality in Thanatology
Caring for the Bereaved
Thanatology Program Development
Hospice and Palliative Care
Spiritual Journeys in Chronic Illness
Aging in Thanatology
CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS AND PUBLIC SPEAKING (selected entries):
| Alternatives |
| American Academy of Religion |
| American Academy of Religion |
| Association for Research and Enlightenment |
| Assn. for Death Education and Counseling |
| Bryn Athyn University, guest lecturer |
| California State University |
| Omega Institute |
| Compassionate Friends |
| Conference on Death and Afterlife Studies |
| Hospice Del Valle |
| Hospice of Redmond and Sisters |
| Hospice of the Conejo Valley |
| International Association of Near Death Studies |
| Kripalu Yoga Center |
| Legacy Hospice |
| Omega Institute |
| National University of Natural Medicine |
| Partners in Care Hospice |
| San Francisco Theological Seminary |
| Sangre de Cristo Hospice |
| Sonoma State University |
| St. Francis Hospice |
| Theosophical Society |
| Unitarian Fellowship |
| United Leukodystrophy Foundation |
| Tibet House U.S |
| NW Assn. for Death Education and Bereavement |
| Conference on Religious Trauma |
| Hospice Foundation of America |
| Utah Hospice & Palliative Care Organization |
| London, UK |
| Portland, OR. |
| Berkeley, CA. |
| Virginia Beach, VA. |
| National |
| Bryn Athyn, PA |
| San Diego, CA. |
| Rhinebeck, NY |
| Las Vegas, NV. |
| National |
| Alamosa, CO. |
| Redmond, OR. |
| Thousand Oaks, CA. |
| Chicago, Tucson, Seattle |
| Stockbridge, MA. |
| Portland, OR. |
| Rhinebeck, NY |
| Portland, OR. |
| Bend, OR. |
| San Anselmo, CA |
| Pueblo, CO. |
| Rohnert Park, CA. |
| Dublin, Ireland |
| National |
| Fairhope, AL. |
| DeKalb, IL. |
| National |
| Portland, OR. |
| Vancouver, BC |
| National |
| Salt Lake City, UT |