Marleen Moors
Marleen Moors (MPhil) is a Dutch philosopher, clinical ethicist, lecturer and spiritual care practitioner with a robust interdisciplinary foundation in the humanities and healthcare. She holds degrees in Philosophy and Religious Studies from the University of Saskatchewan (Canada) and Radboud University Nijmegen (the Netherlands).
Her scholarly expertise lies in existentialism, existential phenomenology, metaphysics, and philosophical ethics. Over the past decade, she has specialized in applied philosophy and existential therapy, with a particular focus on the integration of existential thought into psychological and clinical practice. She develops and teaches advanced courses in existential therapy for mental health professionals and contributes to ethical discourse on healthcare practices at both institutional and societal levels. Her academic interests are complemented by her practical involvement in healthcare ethics, with a particular focus on end-of-life issues, palliative care, and the moral complexities of contemporary medical practice.
She currently serves as a spiritual care provider and clinical ethicist at VieCuri Medical Center in Venlo, where she offers existential support and ethical consultation to patients and staff, particularly in the context of serious illness and end-of-life care. In this role, she also contributes to institutional ethics consultations and national policy development on ethically complex cases.
