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Administrative Offices of
The Clinebell Institute at:
Claremont School of Theology


Butler Building 3rd Floor
1325 N. College Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711-3199
Tel:909-451-3690
Fax: 909-447-6351
Email: TCI@cst.edu


Clinical Offices of
The Clinebell Institute at:
The Claremont United Methodist Church


211 West Foothill Blvd.
Claremont, CA 91711


 

K. Samuel Lee   Rev. K. Samuel Lee, Ph.D.
Executive Director


B.A., Westmar College
M.Div., Yale University
Ph.D., Arizona State University


Dr. Lee’s scholarly interests include multicultural pastoral practice, pastoral care and counseling with culturally diverse clients, and multiculturalism in theological education. Ordained by the United Methodist Church, Dr. Lee served as a local church pastor for more than ten years. Trained as a counseling psychologist, Dr. Lee brings empirical research expertise and psychotherapy competence. In recent years, Dr. Lee contributed to development and adoption of multicultural competencies for the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education.
     
William Clements   Cynthia P. Cecil, MSW, ACSW
Clinical Supervisor / Senior Staff
Member in the American Association of Pastoral Counselors


B.S., Pennsylvania State University
M.S.W., University of Pittsburgh

Cynthia Cecil comes to Clinebell, most recently, from Pittsburgh, PA where she was a licensed clinical therapist and Director of Community Services and Staff Development for the Pittsburgh Pastoral Institute, a Samaritan Counseling Center. She brings over 35 years of clinical and program director experience in the mental health field. She has been a field supervisor for MSW students for a number of universities around the United States. Cynthia completed the Education for Ministry Program (EFM) from the University of the South through the Episcopal Church.
     
William Clements   Rev. William M. Clements, Ph.D
Clinical Supervisor / Senior Staff
Diplomate in the American Association of Pastoral Counselors


B.A., University of Alabama
B.D., Union Theological Seminary
Ph.D., Claremont School of Theology


Dr. Clements has a long-standing special interest and expertise in ministry with the aging. He has many years of experience in medical education, specifically the clinical teaching of behavioral science and the practice of individual and relational psychotherapy. His current interests include depression, alcoholism, couple and individual counseling, and empirical research, as well as the teaching and practice of pastoral care and counseling.
     
Rev. Kathleen J. Greider   Rev. Kathleen J. Greider, Ph.D.
Clinical Supervisor / Senior Staff
Fellow in the American Association of Pastoral Counselors


A.B., Wilson College
M. Div., Harvard Divinity School
M. Phil., Ph.D., Union Theological Seminary


Dr. Kathleen J. Greider is a senior staff clinician and supervisor at The Clinebell Institute and also Professor of Pastoral Care and Counseling at Claremont School of Theology and Professor of Religion at Claremont Graduate University. She has nearly 30 years of clinical experience in general hospital and in-patient psychiatric settings, pastoral counseling and psychotherapy, spiritual direction, and parish ministry. Dr. Greider is the author of Reckoning with Aggression: Theology, Violence, and Vitality and Much Madness is Divinest Sense: Spiritual Wisdom in Memoirs of Soul-Suffering. Her clinical specializations are in helping persons to live with psychiatric disorders and helping persons to grow in well-being and spiritual depth.
     
David Lutz   Rev. David Lutz, D.Min.
Clinical Supervisor / Senior Staff
Fellow in the American Association of Pastoral Counselors

B.A., Whitworth College
M. Div., Princeton Theological Seminary
D. Min., San Francisco Theological Seminary


Rev. David Lutz is a Fellow with The American Association of Pastoral Counselors with 29 years of experience as a therapist working with pastoral counseling agencies. Currently he is a senior staff member at The Clinebell Institute. Dr. Lutz, a Presbyterian minister, is a trained consultant for churches in conflict.
     
Dr. Sharon Rabb   Dr. Sharon Rabb, Ph.D.
Clinical Supervisor / Senior Staff
CA LMFT #16926


B.A., California State University, Los Angeles
M.A., California State University, Los Angeles
Ph.D., California Graduate Institute


Dr. Sharon Rabb is an educator, Clinical Psychologist, and Licensed Marriage, Family Therapist with 26 years of experience in private practice, Faith-Based Organizations and Community-Based Organizations. She is currently pursuing her M.A. from Claremont School of Theology, and serves as a Senior Staff member at The Clinebell Institute. Sharon specializes in work with couples, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and Victims of Sexual Abuse. She develops and conducts leadership training for laity and trains lay members to facilitate support groups within the Church. Sharon has presented at numerous church conferences and seminars on the following topics: Marriage and Family; Single Parenting; How to Set Boundaries in Relationships; Women’s Empowerment; and Leadership Skills Training for Clergy.
     
    Nana Sadamura, Ph.D.
Clinical Supervisor

     
Chuhye Choi   Chuhye Choi, M.Div.
Resident


Chuhye Choi received a B.A. from Methodist Theological Seminary in Korea and a M.Div. from Drew University. Ms. Choi is currently a second year Ph.D. student in Pastoral Care and Counseling at Claremont School of Theology. Her research interests include spirituality and human relationship.
     
Yong Hwan Kim   Rev. Yong Hwan Kim, M. Div.
Resident


Yong Hwan Kim received a B.Th. from Asian Center for Theological Studies and mission, a M.Div. from Presbyterian College and Theological Seminary, a Th.M. from the Graduate School of Asian Center for Theological Studies and Mission, and a Th.M. from Emory University. Currently Rev. Kim is in his second year of the Ph.D. in Practical Theology program with emphasis in Pastoral Care and Counseling at CST. his research interests include ministry with elderly persons, pastoral counseling for men, and integration of pastoral counseling and preaching.
     
Karen Kuchan   Karen Kuchan, Ph.D.
Resident


Forthcoming.
     
Jinsook Kwon   Jinsook Kwon, M.Div.
Staff Counselor


Jinsook Kwon received both a B.A. and an M.A. from Ewha Women’s University in Korea and a M.Div. from Claremont School of Theology. Currently Jinsook is in her fifth year of the Ph.D. in Practical Theology program with emphasis in Pastoral Care and Counseling at CST. She serves as Pastoral Counselor at Holliston United Methodist Church, and believes that pastoral counseling is a co-creating process in which clients develop healthier relationships with themselves, others, the world, and God.
     
Inhyo Lee   Inhyo Lee, M.Div.
Resident


Inhyo Lee received a B.A. from Seoul National University and an M. Div. and Th.M. in Christian counseling from Torch Trinity School of Theology in Korea. She also received a M. A. in Clinical Psychology from Rosemead School of Psychology. Currently Inhyo is in her second year of the Ph. D. in Practical Theology program with emphasis in Pastoral Care and Counseling at CST. She serves as Pastoral Counselor at Covenant Korean United Methodist Church. Inhyo’s research interests include the integration of psychology and spirituality.
     
Kunhye Lee   Kunhye Lee
Resident

Kunhye Lee received a B.A. from Hanyang University and a B.B.A. from Baruch College of City University of New York. Currently Kunhye is in his third year of the M.A. in Practical Theology program with emphasis in Pastoral Care and Counseling at CST. She serves as an elementary group director at Praise Church. Her interests include pastoral care for toddlers and youth through arts, crafts and music therapy.
     
Mazvita Machinga   Mazvita Machinga, M.A.
Resident


Mazvita Machinga received a B.A. in education, majoring in Religious Education from Africa University, a B.S. in counseling from Zimbabwe Open University, and a M.A. from Claremont School of Theology. Currently Mazvita is in her second year of the Ph.D. in Practical Theology program with an emphasis on pastoral care and counseling. Mazvita is a deacon candidate and serves as a volunteer chaplain at Pomona First Baptist Church. She has over ten years experience working with abandoned and neglected children in Zimbabwe. Mazvita's research interests include the use of spirituality for sacred healing from trauma.
     
Heidi Park   Heidi Park, M.Div.
Resident


Heidi Park received a B.A. in religion from Duke University and a M.Div. from Yale Divinity School. Currently Heidi is in her third year of the Ph.D. in Practical Theology program with emphasis in Spiritual Care and Counseling at CST. She serves as Pastoral Counseling Resident for Community Church at Holliston in Pasadena. Heidi’s research interests include identity formation and maturation and the influence of spirituality on these processes.
     
Wonsuk Seo   Rev. Wonsuk Seo, M.A.
Resident


Rev. Wonsuk Seo received a B.S. from Mok Won University, a Th.M. from Seoul Methodist University, and a M.A. from Claremont School of Theology. Currently Wonsuk is in his third year of the D.Min. program in Practical Theology with an emphasis on Pastoral Care and Counseling at Claremont School of Theology. He serves as Associate Pastor at Fullerton Joeun Church. Wonsuk's research interests include pastoral care and counseling for bereaved Korean American immigrants.
     
Jill Snodgrass   Jill Snodgrass, M.Div.
Associate Director / Resident


Jill Snodgrass received a B.A. from Colorado College, a M.Div. from Vanderbilt University Divinity School, and a M.A. from Claremont School of Theology. She is in her fifth year of the Ph.D. program in Practical Theology with an emphasis on Pastoral Care and Counseling. She is completing her dissertation examining how pastoral care and counseling services are received in the homeless context.
     
Sanghi Yoo   Sanghi Yoo, M.Div.
Resident


Sanghi Yoo received a B.S. from Chosun University, a Th.M. from Yonsei University, and a M.Div. from Claremont School of Theology. Currently Sanghi is in her second year of the Ph.D. program in Practical Theology with an emphasis on Spiritual Care and Counseling. Her research interests include ethnic women's personal and religious identities as well as Asian women's spiritualities in the face of oppression.








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