William Martin Sloane, M.A.R., J.D., LL.M. (Labor), Ph.D.Pro-Chancellor
Dean, Christian Counselling & Spiritual Direction
Dr. Sloane was a ruling elder in the Presbyterian Church USA but became dissatisfied with its drift into secular political activity. Ordained an Anglican clergyman in 1995 and consecrated to the episcopate in 2008, he is the coadjutor presiding bishop of the Anglican Orthodox Southern Episcopal Church U.S.A. and bishop-protector of the Oblate Knights of Christ the King, an organization dedicated to spiritual warfare. He holds a ministerial license from the Reformed Episcopal Church, in which he serves a congregation, and is also an attorney in Maryland and Pennsylvania.
He serves as chair of the American College of Counselors, president of the Society for the Cure of Souls, and vice president of the American Association of Integrative Medicine. He is an executive advisory board member and past chair of the American Board of Forensic Counselors, an executive advisory board member of the American Board for Certified Master Chaplains, an ethics/appeals committee member of the American Psychotherapy Association, and the academic advisor to the International Council of Integrative Medicine.
He graduated from York College of Pennsylvania [B.A.], Liberty University [M.A.R. magna cum laude], Widener University [J.D.], Temple University [LL.M. (Labor)], and American Christian College and Seminary [Ph.D. in Religion magna cum laude]. A Scholar of the Oxford Society of Scholars, Oxford Graduate School, he has taught at Elizabethtown College, Millersville University, Saint Francis University, Shippensburg University, Temple University, Widener University, Wilson College, and Yorktown University.
Dr. Sloane is an Applied Psychoanalysis Professional (SMP), a Board Certified Professional Counselor (ABPC), a Senior Chaplain of the Military & Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem, a Senior Chaplain of the Ordo Supremis Militaris Templi Hierosolymitani, and a member of the American Federation of Television & Radio Artists, the Association of Caribbean Higher Education Administrators, Mensa, Phi Alpha Delta, and the Screen Actors Guild.
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