Spiritual Counseling
Whether you’re in spiritual crisis, have had a spiritual experiences that have you questioning or confused or you’ve had a dedicated spiritual practice for many years and want further guidance, Ted can help you from where you’re coming from given your unique history.
He has many years of expertise with the following issues:
Spiritual Awakening
Spiritual Emergency
Kundalini
Unitive Consciousness
Existential Crisis
Near-Death Experience
Loss or Change of Faith
Past Lives
Lucid Dreams/Out of Body
Divine Experiences
Shamanic Issues
Channel/Medium Experiences
Mystical Sexual Experiences
Dark Night of the Soul
Visions/Hallucinations
Heightened Prana/Chi/Energy Intensity
Void Experiences
Rebirth/Renewal Process
Entheogenic Experiences & Integration
UFO/Extraterrestrial Experiences
Psychokinesis
Possession
…among other things.
Contact me for my rates and with any questions you may have about Ted’s work in this area, and
Please Note:
Before you contact me, understand that Ted Esser is a Spiritual Counselor and has an M.A. in Philosophy & Religion and a Ph.D. in the Humanities with a specialization in East-West Psychology, but is not state licensed and not under the regulatory authority of any governmental agency. When the term “spiritual counseling” is mentioned above it does not refer to a psychiatric or psychological state licensed counseling professional, legal or clinical medical advice provider. The advice given is based on how to think rationally (and pararationally!) from an experienced spiritual practitioner’s perspective only, with no implied guarantees of results, under the laws of the Freedom of Religion in the USA.
Scholarship
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I have taught the following courses at the graduate-level at Sofia University (formerly the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology), Atlantic University, John F. Kennedy University (now National University):
Dissertation Chair
Advanced Seminar: Transpersonal Philosophy & Theory
Advanced Seminar: Transpersonal Psychology
Spiritual Emergence
Bibliographic Research and the Composition of Literature Reviews
Comparative Mysticism
Philosophy of Mind
Psychology of Religion & Spirituality
Introduction to Consciousness Studies
Transpersonal Research Methods
Spiritual Competencies
Transpersonal Integration Paper
Special Topics in Scholarly Writing: Literature Review
Independent Studies / Directed Study
Integral Research Skills and Practices
Lifespan Development
Positive Psychology
Personality and Motivation
Transpersonal Approaches to Dreams and Dreaming
Mystics: Their Lives, Practices and Influences
Capstone: Transpersonal Integrative Paper
Foundations of Transpersonal Psychology
Introduction to Transpersonal Theory
Introduction to Jungian Transpersonal Psychology
Evolution of Consciousness
Contemplative Practices
Foundations of Transpersonal Studies
Introduction to Transpersonal Psychology
Altered States of Consciousness
Research, Writing, and Capstone Integration Project
Contemplative Retreat: Awareness through Meditation and Dreaming
Psychology of Creativity
Becoming a Teacher of Dreamwork
Inner Life
Introduction to Psychological Theories
Non-Fiction Writing in Transpersonal Subjects
Leading Issues in Transpersonal Psychology
Culminating Project
Human Development and the Evolution of Consciousness
Paradigms of Consciousness
Sleep, Dreams & States of Consciousness
Undergraduate courses taught at Sonoma College:
Psychology of Adjustment (Online)
Psychology 225 – Stress Management (Online)
Philosophy 102 – Ethics (Online)
Consulting
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Retreats/Workshops
Ted can speak as a guest lecturer for private or institutional events locally or internationally. He can also give residential or online single or muti-day retreats/workshops focusing on a variety of topics as outlined above.
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