As a trained and experienced spiritual director/companion and certified coach Carol has the privilege to hear sacred stories from her clients in a safe, reflective space and accompany them as they navigate their pathways toward spiritual growth, freedom, wholeness, and a greater connection body, soul and spirit  with God.

 

Carol's soul has always thrived in spaces of contemplation, stillness, reflection and deep listening conversations with the Holy Spirit and others. When she discovered Spiritual Direction she felt she had come home to her authentic calling. She loves to offer these deep Spirit filled spaces to others seeking  sanctuary and discovery for their soul's journey with God.. 

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TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

Carol has been practicing spiritual direction consistently with a variety of clients since 2015 and offering spiritual formation since 2006.  She has 2 years of training in Spiritual Direction from the Institute of Christian Spirituality Lipscomb University, 1 year of training as an Ignatian Spiritual Director with Sustainable Faith and is certified as a Life and Spirituall Coach with Life Purpose Institute. She also has a degree in Art Therapy, thus the creative contemplative dimension she includes in her workshops and retreats. 

Carol has expanded her offerings to include both Life and Spiritual Coaching along with her Spiritual Direction.

 She continues in advanced training and practice to best accompany her clients. 

Some of her recent ongoing training includes Group Spiritual Direction training through Spiritual Directors International and Healing Formational Prayer through Healing Care.org

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Her experience includes Individual and Group Spiritual Direction, Ignatian Exercise Accompaniment, Coaching, facilitating various contemplative workshops and retreats, spiritual formation groups, and centering prayer groups. 

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Carol is a member of Spiritual Directors International.

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Even though her faith background is Christian, she is available to accompany any seeking to deepen their relationship and connection with the Divine and discern direction and purpose for their life. She specializes in accompanying those the Spirit is drawing toward the contemplative path of experiencing God's presence and who need a spiritual companion/director who has been on this deep inner journey for quite awhile to offer guidance and discernment. She also companions those going through spiritual direction training, clergy and ministry leaders, those in transition and discernment, those seeking to discover their authentic path and purpose, and or those who feel burned out, disenfranchised, disillusioned, spiritually stuck, or who have been going through deconstruction and or reconstruction of their faith.

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She offers Spiritual Direction and Coaching by zoom or if in the Knoxville, TN area in person at her home, offering a retreat style setting, with fountains, a stream, pond and outside fireplace.

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It is her great joy to companion her clients along their path toward greater wholeness, discovery,

and awareness of God's presence in their everyday lives.

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