Shawn Turpin

About Shawn Turpin

Professional Chaplain with significant experience providing and directing pastoral care in a variety of settings, including US Navy, USMC, Hospital, EMS, Police, Rescue Mission, and Disaster Response.Specialties: 1) crisis preparation and counseling; 2) leadership mentoring and coaching; 3) program analysis and development; 4) operational stress and change management; 5) life skills training and public speaking.Goals: 1) To minister the compassion of Christ and encourage Core Values to those in crisis of any size or kind. 2) To mentor and develop leaders and caregivers to themselves better minister with compassion and encourage Core Values to those in crisis or potentially in crisis.

Experience

1. Chaplain

   US Navy

   Nov 2009 — Present

Education

• Bob Jones University

  Master of Divinity (MDiv)

  1996 — 2005

• Bob Jones University

  BA, Pastoral Studies

  1992 — 1996

• Clinical Pastoral Education

  CPE - 5 Units (ACPE)

  2011 — 2012

• Master of Business Administration

  Master of Business Administration (MBA) - partial

  2030

• Vanderbilt University

  Doctor of Ministry - Mental Health Integrative Chaplaincy

  2025 — 2028

• U.S. Naval War College

  Command and Staff, JPME 1

  2015 — 2018

Skills

• Strategic Planning
• Strategic Communications
• Command
• Pastoral Counseling
• Missions
• Teaching
• Psychotherapy
• Life Coaching
• Biblical Studies
• Chaplaincy
• Religion
• Editing
• Pastoral Care
• Training
• Volunteer Management
• Community Outreach
• Eoc
• Public Safety
• Writing
• Marketing
• Adult Cpr
• Preaching
• Conflict Resolution
• Leadership Development
• Family Counseling
• Emergency Management
• Theology
• Nonprofits
• Public Speaking
• Crisis Intervention
• Leadership
• Organizational Development
• Veterans
• Nims
• Security Clearance
• Critical Incident Stress Management
• Disaster Response
• Grief Counseling