Eric resides in Galesburg, MI, within the Kalamazoo area. He currently serves as the Groups Director at GraceSpring Bible Church, where he has worked since July 2023 to foster connection and spiritual growth among congregants.

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Before relocating to Michigan in 2019, Eric spent a decade in pastoral ministry in Minnesota. He describes himself as a "servant leader" and is deeply committed to his family, including his wife and four children. Professionally, he has also held roles involving Youth & College Ministry.

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He participated in the Soul Care Institute's Cohort 10 in Holland, MI -- a treasured gift from God in a season of loss and life transition. In his personal life, he is an avid sports fan (Minnesota sports) and enjoys being active (mostly Pickleball and running), drumming, and hip-hop.

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Shaped by years of professional and volunteer ministry involvement, Courtney serves as Board Secretary for the Soul Care Institute. A graduate of the Soul Care Institute, Cohort 10, Courtney holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Writing with minors in Public Relations and Christian Education. She brings a deep passion for spiritual formation and a commitment to integrating inner life with outward service, seeking to see both flourish in the lives of others.

Courtney is the wife of Matt and the mother of four boys. This vocation deeply informs her understanding of presence, compassion, and the rhythms of care, and draws her toward ministries that cultivate the same.

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Vincent DiPasquale is a music producer, educator, and spiritual director apprentice with a deep passion for soul care and spiritual formation. With more than two decades in the music industry, he brings a thoughtful, creative approach to cultivating relationships and listening deeply to God and each other along the journey. Vincent completed the Soul Care Institute certificate program and offers spiritual direction as an Anam Cara Apprentice. He lives in Denver with his wife and two kids and is committed to compassionate presence in both creative and spiritual communities.

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Alice is a California State University, Long Beach graduate. She has been married for 39 years, lives in North Carolina, and has three grown sons and a daughter-in-law.

An ordained minister and church planter of three churches, Alice has led prayer teams and women’s ministries and serves as Lead Coach for Cultivate women’s leadership training. She is a Spiritual Director, guiding others toward a deeper relationship with God and sustainable rhythms. Passionate about women’s prison ministry through Kairos, Alice is an alum of the Soul Care Institute.

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Erik Sundquist has been referred to as both a very compassionate and visionary leader. This rare combination has enabled him to be a developer of people with his heartfelt insights and encouragement of others. He is the founder and CEO of Safe Harbor Behavioral Care, which is an outpatient mental health company in the northeast. He co-planted a church in 2003 and has served in many church leadership positions throughout the course of his life. Most of all, he enjoys being known and loved by God.

Katy Kloosterman serves as a Board Member of the Soul Care Institute. She has over three decades of leadership experience in business, coaching, and soul care to support the SCI’s mission of fostering deep spiritual formation and resilient interior life. She’s a graduate of the Soul Care Institute Cohort 1 and certified in pastoral and soul care. Katy combines her strengths in leadership development, relational wisdom, and spiritual attentiveness to encourage individuals and communities in practices of inner renewal and faithful presence. Her work reflects a commitment to nurturing environments where people can attend to their souls with clarity, compassion, and courage. 

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