Join us for the 67th annual convocation to kick off the 2025-2026 academic year on August 26th at 10:40 am in the Ozinga Chapel Auditorium.

 

For more information about classes for the 2025-26 year, click here.

For more information about move-in day click here.

For more information about move-in day click here.

For more information about move-in day click here.

Please mark your calendars for the Counseling & Psychology Department’s Counseling Reimagined Conference: The Art of Healing, scheduled for Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Registration is now open!

This year’s theme is The Art of Healing: Integrating Dance Movement and Creative Therapies for Holistic Wellness. The conference will explore the transformative power of movement and creative therapies.

Schedule

9:00 – 10:15 AM

Workshop Title: Moving Toward Wholeness: Exploring Dance Therapy for Holistic Wellness  

Facilitator: Lisaura Lozada Goode, LCPC, BC-DMT (Board Certified Dance/Movement Therapist)  

 

Synopsis:

This engaging workshop on how dance therapy can nurture holistic wellness for both providers and their clients. Facilitated by Lisaura Lozada-Goode, this interactive session invites you to explore the profound connection between mind, body, and spirit while discovering how movement can be a powerful tool for healing and integration. You will learn how cultivating body awareness can deepen your connection to God, help you recognize personal limits and needs, and bring a sense of calm and restoration to your work as a provider. This workshop includes hands-on exercises and practical tips, offering a gentle and inspiring way to integrate movement into your practice and support clients on their journey toward wholeness.

 

Learning Objectives:

  1. Participants will learn how integrating mind, body, and spirit contributes to overall well-being and how dance therapy uniquely supports this integration.
  2. Attendees will explore how movement enhances awareness of body cues, limits, and needs, fostering connections with God, themselves, and others. They will also learn simple strategies to help clients practice body awareness.
  3. Through guided experiential exercises, participants will gain tools to recuperate from professional demands and maintain presence, which can be modeled to support their clients’ healing journeys.

 

 

10:30 – 11:45 AM

Title: Reframing Healing: Envisioning a New Perspective Through Art  

Facilitator: Leah Renee Jones, MA, ATR-P, LPC

 

Synopsis:

This workshop invites participants to explore how art therapy offers a fresh lens for fostering healing and growth. Grounded in creativity and self-reflection, art therapy helps clients reframe their narratives and envision new possibilities. Participants will engage with materials while discovering how art therapy can be a transformative addition to traditional counseling approaches. The session will also include a hands-on activity to deepen understanding and inspire personal and professional growth.

 

Learning Objectives:

  1. Understand how art therapy facilitates reframing and new perspectives in the healing process.
  2. Explore the role of materials and environment in enhancing therapeutic experiences.
  3. Participate in an experiential activity to personally connect with the reframing process through art.
  4. Reflect on how to integrate art-based techniques into their future counseling practices.

 

Please visit Eventbrite to register!

 

This event offers 3 Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Registration fees are as follows:

  • $35 for professionals
  • $15 for Trinity Christian College alumni
  • Free for current Trinity Christian College students

 

Trinity Christian College is an approved CE sponsor by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation for the following professions:

  • Psychologists (#197.000219)
  • Professional Counselors (LPC/LCPC) (#268.000042)
  • Social Workers (LSW/LCSW) (#159.000842)

 

Coffee and light refreshments will be provided.

The Ozinga Organ at Trinity Christian College will be showcased on May 17, 2025, as the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Stilian Kirov, closes its 47th season.  Renowned organist Peter Richard Conte, one of this era’s most admired orchestral organists, is the featured organist. Conte, the fourth Wanamaker Grand Court Organist, presides over the world’s largest fully functioning musical instrument at Macy’s Center City in downtown Philadelphia. His IPO performance of Organ Concerto by Francis Poulenc will be a highlight of the evening.

The concert begins at 7:30 pm in Ozinga Chapel on the campus of Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights, Illinois.

To learn more about the Organ Spectacular, visit: https://ipomusic.org/

Mark your calendars for Thursday, February 27th, as we join campuses across the globe for the 2025 collegiate day of prayer. We encourage you to set aside time to pray for Trinity on this day.

Please join us as we:

-Pray for our students as they engage in this spring semester. May they be encouraged in their work and see God working in their lives.

-Pray for our graduating seniors who are anxiously awaiting word on grad school, jobs, and next steps in their journey.

-Pray for prospective students who are considering Trinity for the fall semester. May God bring us students who desire to learn and grow here at Trinity.

-Pray for our faculty and staff as they teach, advise, and mentor students.

-Pray for our leadership as they build long range strategies that will lead Trinity into the future.

-Offer thanksgiving for God’s faithfulness in providing blessings beyond measure to the Trinity community.

Blueprints is our first year and transfer orientation and registration program. New students will meet with academic advisers, register for Fall courses, meet future roommates, and get to know their new home. Blueprints for first time freshman and transfer students will be held June 20-21. Registration for Blueprints will open in spring 2025.

If you have questions please contact your Trinity admissions representative.

Spend a day on campus, seeing student life in action. Visit a class, attend chapel, meet with a professor, eat in the Dining Hall, and more.

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