Spiritual Direction Training

The Spiritual Directors’ Workshop (SDW) is an intensive 12-day training program in spiritual direction. It includes material and experience which we consider foundational to everyone engaged in spiritual direction. The…

This 7-week program provides participants with fundamental skills for on-going and retreat spiritual direction. It has three components: Prerequisite: Applicants must have made the full Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius…

Prerequisite: participants must have successfully completed the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius and our Expanded Skills in Ignatian Spiritual Direction program. This 4-week practicum helps participants strengthen their skills by…

Spiritual Direction is mostly about discernment: “Should I say something? Should I wait?” Improv is mostly about spontaneous action: “Don’t think about it! Go!” Despite this fundamental difference, improv and…

Do you feel called to the ministry of Spiritual Direction? Basic Skills in Ignatian Spiritual Direction introduces people to the art of holy listening based on their experience of the…