Your Spiritual Care Team
Chaplains
Lucinda Landau, RP, MDiv, DMin, is a Registered Psychotherapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario. She is a Certified Spiritual Care Practitioner (CASC) and she has recently completed the Doctor of Ministry program at the Toronto School of Theology, University of Toronto. Her Doctoral research was focused on Spiritual Care and life review at end of life. She works fulltime as a chaplain at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton and serves on the Professional Advisory Council of Bereaved Families of Ontario, South Central Region.
Alex is a Spiritual Care Practitioner at the West 5th Campus focusing on psycho-spiritual care within the mental health context. Alex received his M.Div from St. Peter's Catholic Seminary and is a Registered Psychotherapist. He completed his residency in spiritual care at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton. Alex has had experience as a spiritual care provider working with a variety of populations including dementia, palliative, general and emergency medicine. He is also a counsellor at Catholic Family Services in Hamilton and works in music and retreat ministry in the Hamilton Diocese. Alex is passionate about those who come for care at St. Joseph's Healthcare. He is grateful for the opportunity to serve others within the St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton team. At home he practices self-care by exploring the world around him through hiking, biking, jazz music and reading.
Stephen will be working at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton and is assigned to the West 5th campus. He graduated from Wilfrid Laurier University with a Masters in Spiritual Care and Counselling; successfully completed the St. Joe’s Supervised Pastoral Education Residency; became certified as a Spiritual Care Practitioner through the Canadian Association for Spiritual Care, and is a registered member of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario. Following two years with St. Leonard’s Addiction Mental Health Crisis Centre in Brantford, Stephen worked as a full time Spiritual Care Psychotherapist at West Park Healthcare Centre in Toronto. Stephen brings a love of music as an agent of healing, interconnectedness and beauty as well as a long standing Zen Buddhist practice to this role. He is passionate about caring for patients, and caring for those who care for patients through providing healthcare staff with innovative, inclusive and clinically validated support. It is an honour to serve the sick.
Sanjay is a certified spiritual care practitioner with the Canadian Association for Spiritual Care (CASC) and a registered psychotherapist (RP) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO).