Within the Province
Adelynrood: Companions Of The Holy Cross
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Tel: 978-462-6721
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46 Elm St., Byfield, MA
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One week in June and August for four sessions over two years
Mercy By The Sea
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Contact: Rosemary Jones, Tel: 203-245-0401 X 114
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167 Neck Road, Madison, CT
Still Harbor, Boston, MA (Episcopal)
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Nine-month spiritual director practicum
Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston (Roman Catholic)
St. Anthony Shrine (Roman Catholic)
https://stanthonyshrine.org/ministries/spiritual-direction-certification-program/
Rolling Ridge Retreat Center (Methodist)
https://www.rollingridge.org/program/gateways-to-god-10285702
Rowe Center in Western MA (Unitarian Universalist Association)
http://www.rowecenter.org/spiritual-guidance/
The Guild for Spiritual Guidance (Wisdom House, Litchfield,CT)
http://www.spiritualguidance.org/apprenticeship-program.html
Selah: Spiritual Direction Training
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Tel: 877-832-6584
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New England Office, Lexington, MA
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Five residential retreats of 3-4 days each over two years
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Administered by Leadership Transformations Inc. (LTI) in partnership with Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
Outside the Province
PLACES TO BE TRAINED IN SPIRITUAL DIRECTION
Kanuga Conference Center, Asheville, NC
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Tel: 828-693-9292
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The Haden Institute: Two-year course in spiritual direction
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Four group meetings plus “distance learning”
Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation
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Contact: Katy Gaughan, Tel: 301-897-7334, Email: Katy@Shalem.Org
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3025 Fourth St., NW, Washington, DC 20017
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“Nurturing The Call: Spiritual Guidance”
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Two intensive 10-day residencies over two years at Bon Secours Spiritual Center, Marriottsville, Md
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At-home work includes: Reading, writing papers, offering 1-on-1 spiritual guidance, journal keeping, spiritual practice, and three self-scheduled solitary retreat days over the two years
Listening Hearts Ministries
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410-366-1851
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3000 Chestnut Avenue, Suite 100B, Baltimore, MD 21211
Training for Leaders and Facilitators - These training retreats for spiritually mature people with leadership ability provide participants with experience and resource materials that enable them to teach spiritual discernment to others and lead Listening Hearts programs.
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Tuning in to God and One Another - A two-night overnight retreat to provide leaders in congregations or groups of campus ministers with experience and resource materials to deepen the spiritual life of their worshiping communities on a continuing basis.
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Training week for trainer teams - A six-night residential program that trains leaders who can establish trained discernment ministry teams.
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Training week for individual trainers - A seven-night residential program that trains leaders from different ministry locations to learn how to develop discernment ministry teams in their faith communities.
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Renewal Retreat for leaders and groups - Over-night renewal retreats for facilitators (leaders) and trained discerners.
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Certificate program for Trainers - A twelve-week online distance learning course followed by a four-night overnight residential retreat.
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Training trainers for Parish Discernment Committees - Carefully trains and equips Episcopal Diocesan Facilitators to train and mentor Parish Discernment Committees in the practice of spiritual discernment.
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Training Judicatory Trainers - Includes workshops, creative meditation exercises, and supervised discernment sessions rooted in classic spirituality.
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Eight-day Spiritual Discernment Retreat - An intensive in-depth immersion in the practice of spiritual discernment. For groups of six people with a common sponsor. Based on Listening Hearts: Discerning Call in Community and Grounded in God: Listening Hearts Discernment for Group Deliberations.
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Teaching the Art of Spiritual Discernment - To train participants in the art of facilitating and mentoring spiritual discernment groups using the Listening Hearts approach.
