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Jay Tatum

Professional (i.e., Accountant, Doctor, Lawyer, Teacher)
The United Methodist Church
United States

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Educational History

  • Cameron University, Bachelor’s degree.
  • Perkins School of Theology/Southern Methodist University, Master’s degree, 1988.
  • Cabell Huntington Hospital CPE Residency, Other Professional degree, 1994.
  • International Critical Incident Stress Foundation/University of Maryland, Other Professional degree, 1999.
  • Center for Family Process, 2002.
  • St. Louis University, 2007.

Professional History:

  • Professional (i.e., Accountant, Doctor, Lawyer, Teacher), The United Methodist Church
  • Not Employed, The United Methodist Church

Bio

Jay is a health care professional trained in Family Systems Theory. His perspective examines work systems as a family system with the inherent balances and binds encountered by all of humanity, not just the work system. He enjoys exploring the abstract aspects of systems at the practical level and reframing them in terms of how to achieve optimum performance.

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Bio

Jay is a health care professional trained in Family Systems Theory. His perspective examines work systems as a family system with the inherent balances and binds encountered by all of humanity, not just the work system. He enjoys exploring the abstract aspects of systems at the practical level and reframing them in terms of how to achieve optimum performance.

He has been married for nearly 30 years to a Career Army Officer, has one son who is studying to be a film maker, and one grandson.  He enjoys taking long walks on the beach, swimming, and most outdoor sports,  He enjoys abstract throught and creative writing.

Personal slogan or motto

Finding the face of God in others.

Areas of expertise

Family Systems Theory & Application, Pastoral Care & Counseling, Leadership and Management, Career Coaching and Counseling.

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Professional History

Professional (i.e., Accountant, Doctor, Lawyer, Teacher), The United Methodist Church

Other, 5000+ employees, Other (please specify) industry

Odained, licensed, and endorsed United Methodist Minister, Board Certified Chaplain, Crisis Interventionist, Counselor, and Leadership and Management Professional.

Presently on Leave of Absence - Completing an academic program of Healthcare Ethics. (Sep 07-Present)

Twelve years in parish ministry as minister serving congregations in West Virignia, Oklahoma, and Germany.  Six years working for the Department of Defense in Germany.  Twelve years in healthcare as hospital chaplain, career coach, counselor, and leadership & management professional. 

 

Not Employed, The United Methodist Church

Non-Profit, 5000+ employees, Other (please specify) industry

Jay Tatum is an ordained, licensed, & endorsed United Methodist Minister, a Board Certified Chaplain, Reiki Master, Family Systems Theory Practitioner, Philosopher, Scholar, & Theologian.  He has spent 30 years in ministry, 12 years in the local church, 6 years in government service, and 12 years in healthcare.  He is presently on Educational Leave of Absence pursing a certificate in healthcare ethics. 

Jay has been a innovator in the delivery of Pastoral Care and Spiritual Services, Customer Service, and Fundraising.  His most ambitious accomplishments are creating community partnerships between healthcare organizations, business enterprises, governmen agencies, community non-profits, and faith communties primarily through Community Service Centers (Non-Profit Human Service Organizations under one roof).

Educational History

Cameron University, Oklahoma, United States
Bachelor’s degree.
Areas of study: Education & Psychology

Perkins School of Theology/Southern Methodist University, Texas, United States
Master’s degree, 1988.
Areas of study: Divinity-Bible, Theology, Ethics, History, Pastoral Care

Cabell Huntington Hospital CPE Residency, West Virginia, United States
Other Professional degree, 1994.
Areas of study: 4 Units of Clinical Pastoral Education (1,600 hours of supervised ministry). CPE is provided by trained supervisors of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education.

International Critical Incident Stress Foundation/University of Maryland, Maryland, United States
Other Professional degree, 1999.
Areas of study: Critical Incident Stress Management

Center for Family Process, Maryland, United States
2002.
Areas of study: Family Systems Theory & Integration

St. Louis University, Missouri, United States
2007.
Areas of study: Certificate in Healthcare Ethics (On-line)

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