Clinical Pastoral Education Program at Avera McKennan Hospital

The Clinical Pastoral Education Program at Avera McKennan Hospital is a hospital-based training program located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) is a professionally accredited form of theological and clinical training that prepares chaplains and ministry professionals to provide spiritual care in healthcare settings. The program operates within Avera McKennan, a major regional hospital.

Specific program listings are not available in the current dataset. CPE programs typically offer units of training recognized by accrediting bodies such as the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE), serving seminary students, clergy, and healthcare chaplaincy candidates.

Sioux Falls is the largest city in South Dakota and a regional healthcare hub. The program at Avera McKennan Hospital provides participants with hands-on clinical experience in a hospital environment, preparing them for chaplaincy roles in healthcare, hospice, and related ministry contexts.