Rabbi Jason Mann uses his experience as an Oncologist and Spiritual Care Provider to teach physicians and spiritual care providers how to work together to better serve their patients. If you are interested in scheduling one of these lectures or a related talk, contact Rabbi Mann at Jmann227@gmail.com


Lectures for Physicians

“Spirituality and Medicine: Partners in Healing”
Explores the role of Spiritual Care on Patient Outcome

Presented at:
Providence Portland Medical Center Grand Rounds
Brown University Alpert Medical School Grand Rounds

“Difficult Conversations”
How to discuss an adverse diagnosis with patients and family

Presented at:
Brown University Alpert Medical School Pediatric Grand Rounds

“Exploring the Patient Provider Relationship”
How to create a trusting relationship with your patients

Presented at:
Kaiser Permanente Medical Residency Training Programs
Providence Portland Medical Residency Training Program


Lectures for Chaplaincy Groups        

“Finding Meaning in Our Struggles with Illness”
How to support the client’s search for new meaning after the impact of an illness

Presented at:
The Academy for Jewish Religion of California

“Chaplaincy During Difficult  Times”
Providing Compassionate Presence To a Divided World

A lecture that explores ways to create empathic and meaningful connection to people divided over medical, social, or political issues

Presented at:
The Academy Of Jewish Religion Ca.

“The Power of The Chaplain’s Voice”
How Chaplains can best integrate their practice with Physicians and Nurses

Presented at:
The National Association of Jewish Chaplains Annual Meeting
CPE Training Programs including: Cedar Sinai, Methodist Hospital of California, Providence Portland Medical Center, The Academy for Jewish Religion, California
Spiritual Care Department Meetings including: Cedar Sinai, Methodist Hospital of California, Providence Portland Medical Center, Brown University Alpert Medical School

“Empathy”
Tools to create a meaningful spiritual care encounter

Presented at:
Many CPE Training Programs

“Chaplains and Physicians”
What Chaplains and Physicians Can Teach Each Other

Presented at:
The National Association of Jewish Chaplains Annual Meeting
The Oregon Chaplains Annual Meeting

“Spiritual Assessment: Refining the Lens”
Explores the Process of Spiritual Assessment and Responding to Spiritual Distress

Presented at:
CPE Training Programs including: The Academy for Jewish Religion, California, and Methodist Hospital of California

“Jewish Spiritual Practice in Chaplaincy”
How to Minister to Jewish Patients

Presented at:
CPE Training Programs including:
Methodist Hospital of California, Providence Portland Medical Center

“Responding to Spiritual Distress Sharpening Our Ears and Opening Our Hearts”
A lecture that reviews the Topic and also provides insight about the presence of Spiritual Distress in Medical Providers

Presented at:
The Academy for Jewish Religion of California

"The Power of Stories”
A lecture that explores the power of the personal narrative and how best to create opportunities in the spiritual care encounter for the client to tell their story

Presented at :
The Academy for Jewish Religion of California