Welcome to Saint Luke Institute
We bring the healing ministry of Christ to priests, deacons, consecrated religious, laity and more, through integrated psychological and spiritual treatment, consultation, and education.
Our Services
Comprehensive Mental Health & Spiritual Care
At Saint Luke Institute, our experience tells us integrated psychological and spiritual treatment achieves the best long-term outcomes in care of the person as a whole. Our expertise assures quality, healing care when it is needed most.
Services Include:
Clinical Evaluation
Intensive Outpatient Program
Individual & Group Outpatient Care Services
Integrated Spiritual Care
Consultative Care & Education
Saint Luke Institute evaluates candidates for priesthood, permanent diaconate, and religious life. Experts are able to consult confidentially about mental health needs, and help assess your presbyterate, religious community or other groups. We offer ongoing education opportunities with our clinicians, in-person or online.
Services Include:
Candiate Assessment
Clergy & Religious Health Monitor
Ongoing Education & Consultations
Ongoing Education
Saint Luke Institute is dedicated to helping church leaders and others address mental health, leadership development, and continuing education in a variety of innovative ways.
Reviving the Crushed Spirit: Trauma-Aware Ministry
Co-sponsored by the Religious Formation Conference
A virtual symposium for Church ministers and leaders on greater awareness of, and pastoral responses to, trauma. Featuring nine interdisciplinary subject-matter experts. Live presentations registration is closed but purchasing for on-demand access will be available in late April 2025.
Latest News
Saint Luke Institute Joins the Church in Remembering the Life of Pope Francis
There are many significant and groundbreaking accomplishments to recall and celebrate over Pope Francis’ 12-year pontificate. We at SLI especially recall and celebrate his efforts as Pope to end the stigma that still endures in our society and our Church around mental illness and mental health care.
Upcoming Events
Archdiocese of Washington Mental Health Summit
Saint Luke Institute will be represented at the Archdiocese of Washington’s Second Annual Mental Health Summit.
LukeNotes
Power and Relationships in Ministry
Br. John Mark Falkenhain, OSB, Ph.D., discusses responsible use of personal power in ministry, and considers the power dynamics which arise when a new cathedral choir director makes unexpected changes.
Support Saint Luke Institute
Your prayers and financial gifts make our ministry possible. Our partnership in faith promotes healing in the Church now, and a healthier Church for today and tomorrow.