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ESTABLISHED CARE FOR CLERGY

Our Mission: Sustaining the Spiritual Caretakers of Today.

A dedicated digital harbor providing professional psychological support for those who spend their lives caring for others.

100% VIRTUAL CARE | SECURE & CONFIDENTIAL

At Adlumina, we are attentive to the spiritual life as well as the dynamics of one's psychological and emotional wellbeing. Our care spans individual therapy, group therapy, and psychoeducation. We provide a safe, non-judgmental, and deeply respectful space to explore and grow.

"Providing a digital sanctuary where healing is prioritized and confidentiality is sacred."

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A Commitment to Virtual Excellence

Modern care for modern ministry. Our virtual platform is designed for accessibility without compromising security.

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Total Confidentiality

Our platform uses end-to-end encryption and meets the highest PHIPA and HIPAA standards to ensure your sessions remain private.

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Anonymity & Distance

Virtual care allows you to seek support outside of your immediate geographical community, eliminating the risk of chance encounters.

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Flexible Pacing

We understand the unpredictable schedule of ministry. Our booking system offers sessions that fit into your windows of availability.

Our Clinical Team

Adlumina is led by experienced clinicians who specialize in the intersection of psychology and spiritual health.

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CLINICAL DIRECTOR · REGISTERED CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

Dr. Michael Sy, Ph.D., C.Psych.

Dr. Michael Sy is a Registered Clinical Psychologist (Ph.D., C.Psych.) practicing in Ontario, Canada, and is also licensed in the State of Massachusetts. In practice since 1978, his work has focused primarily on the religious and clergy around the world. He provides confidential, evidence-based virtual care with a focus on burnout, compassion fatigue, and spiritual trauma.

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Adlumina, Answered

What is Adlumina? expand_more
Adlumina is an independent virtual psychology practice that provides confidential mental health care exclusively for clergy and religious across Canada and internationally. It combines modern, evidence-based clinical science with genuine respect for the demands of ministry.
Is therapy at Adlumina confidential? expand_more
Yes.
Who leads Adlumina's clinical team? expand_more
Adlumina's clinical care is led by Dr. Michael Sy, a Registered Clinical Psychologist (Ph.D., C.Psych.) practicing in Ontario and also licensed in the State of Massachusetts. In practice since 1978, he has worked primarily with the religious and clergy around the world.
Does Adlumina offer in-person sessions? expand_more
No. Adlumina is 100% virtual. Care is delivered online across Canada and internationally with a stable internet connection, which lets clergy seek support privately, without the risk of being seen near their own parish.

Begin Your Journey.

Your well-being is the foundation of your ministry. Take the first step toward a sustainable future in ministry today.

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