
The Soul Group
A Group Relations consultant team committed to supporting clinical healthcare chaplains, those they care for, those they work with, and the institutions they serve.
WHAT WE DO
Enhancing Chaplaincy Practice
Professional Development
Providing tailored programs to enhance chaplaincy practice and develop essential skills for working with families, staff, and institutions.
Organizational Consultation
Partnering with healthcare institutions to provide organizational consultation and support for better patient care.
Transitional & Crisis Intervention
Delivering timely and effective consultation strategies for chaplains and healthcare professionals in transition.


Rebecca Ellison, MA
Mojgan Jahan, Psy.D


Jack Lampl, BA
Lenny Levis, PhD


Jaime Romo, EdD
David Roth, PhD

Tara Victor, PhD
Past Events
17-20 March 2013
Keynote and Workshops at 23rd CPSP Plenary
Jack Lampl and Charla Hayden
Las Vegas, NV
8-10 September 2013
Tavistock Group Relations Theory & Practice for Chaplains
National Clinical Training Seminar-West
Christ the King Retreat Center, Sacramento, CA
18-20 October 2015
Roles, Boundaries & Vulnerability in Care-Providing Institutions
A Residential Group Relations for Chaplains
Christ the King Retreat Center, Sacramento, CA
14-16 October 2018
The Ever Present Others: Applying Group Relations Learning to Improve Clinical Pastoral Care
San Damiano Retreat Center, Danville, CA
13-15 October 2019
BART (Boundaries, Authority, Role, and Task) for Chaplains: Navigating the Dynamic Field of Chaplaincy Service
Serra Retreat Center, Malibu, CA
13-15 November 2020
Bringing Soul to The Role:
Exploring Presence While Sensing the System
A 3-day virtual Group Relations Conference
26 - 28 March 2023
Keynote, Workshops & Institutional Consultation
33rd CPSP Plenary (West)
San Francisco Theological Seminary, San Anselmo, CA
At this event the members of the Soul Team, along with co-founder Charla Hayden, were awarded the 2023 Helen Flanders Dunbar Award for Significant Contributions to Clinical Pastoral Training.
11 October 2025
Introduction to Systems Psychodynamics for Chaplains
a 3-hour online workshop for members of the Spiritual Care Association.
25 October 2025
Chaplaincy, Institutions, & the Unconscious Life of Groups
a 3-hour online workshop for members of the Spiritual Care Association.
29 - 31 May 2026
Bringing Soul to the Role and to Organizational Life: A Retreat for Chaplains, Healthcare and other Human Services Professionals
A 3-day retreat at Spirit in the Desert, Carefree, AZ
