Clergy from several Christian denominations in the UK were invited to participate an online survey which explored their experience of pastoral/reflective supervision. The research question was, “How has practice pastoral supervision within been beneficial, and what have its limitations?” aims were: explore helpful supervisees provision supervision; determine not 173 clergy respondents took part...

Psychological wellbeing was assessed by affect balance (a function of negative and positive affect) during the third UK Covid-19 lockdown in 2021 among 1,847 clergy laity Church England. Wellbeing lower people with a general tendency toward neuroticism, those an Epimethean (SJ) psychological temperament, clergy, but higher older Evangelicals. Differences these findings from first are discussed....

Increasing attention has been focused on mental health problems of clergy in light of long work hours, extraordinary demands, and diversity of tasks. In this communication we report findings from the psychiatric evaluation of 70 Episcopal priests. We describe psychiatric diagnoses, but our focus is on two common themes that emerged: difficulties maintaining professional boundaries and problems ...