The following resources have been hyperlinked to Amazon.com to facilitate your review of the media. Many thanks to Vivienne Joyce, SC and Janet Ruffing, RSM for creating a bibliography of materials for supervision. You may purchase back issues of Presence journal from the Web store, http://www.sdiworld.org/store.html

Wilkie Au and Noreen Cannon “Images of God and Discernment” in The Discerning Heart (Paulist, 2006)104-237.

Birmingham, Madeline and Connolly, William. Witnessing to the Fire: Spiritual Direction and the Development of Directors, One Center's Experience

Buckley, Suzanne. Sacred is the Call: Formation and Transformation in Spiritual Direction Programs

Bumpus, Mary Rose. Supervision of Spiritual Directors: Engaging in Holy Mystery

William Connolly. The Practice of Spiritual Direction.

Conroy, Maureen. Looking into the Well: Supervision of Spiritual Directors

Supervision of Spiritual Directors: Engaging in Holy Mystery, Harrisburg: Morehouse, 2005.

Looking Into the Well: Supervision of Spiritual Directors (Paperback) Chicago: Loyola University Press, 1995.

Pamela Cooper-White, Shared Wisdom: The use of the Self in Pastoral Care and Counseling. Minneapolis: Augsburg, 2004.

William Creed, “Supervision Plus Reflection: A Way to Form Spiritual Directors” Presence (January 1998) 37-42

Tad Dunne, Spiritual Mentoring. San Francisco: Harper, 1991.

Katherine Dyckman, Mary Garvin and Elizabeth Liebert. The Spiritual Exercises Reclaimed: Uncovering Liberating Possibilities for Women. Mahwah: Paulist, 2001.

Carol Eckerman. “Images, Words, and Spiritual Direction” Presence (June 2003)9-16.

Tilden Edwards, “Immediate Givenness to God in the Spiritual Direction Relationship” Presence (May 1995)5-12.

Kathleen Fisher, “Working with the Emotions in Spiritual Direction: Seven Guiding Principles” Presence 12(September 2006) 26-35.

Kevin Gillespie, "Listening for Grace: Self-Psychology and Spiritual Direction" in A Handbook of Spirituality for Pastoral Ministers, Vol. 1 ed. Robert Wicks. Mahwah: Paulist, 1995.

Richard M. Gula, Ethics in Pastoral Ministry, Mahwah: Paulist, 1996.

Richard M. Gula, Moral Discernment Paulist, 1997.

Pohly, Kenneth H. Transforming the rough places: The ministry of supervision

Janet Ruffing, Spiritual Direction: Beyond the Beginnings. Paulist, 2000.

“An Integrated Model of Supervision in Training Spiritual Directors” Presence (February, 2003)24-30.

“When Directors and Directees are at Different Levels of Psychological and Spiritual Development” Presence: an International Journal of Spiritual Direction (Spring, 1999):18-28.

Barbara Sheehan. Partners in Covenant: The Art of Spiritual Companionship. Cleveland: Pilgrim Press, 1999.

Anne Winchell Silver. Trustworthy Connections: Interpersonal Issues in Spiritual Direction, Cowley Publications (2004)

Sacred Trust: Boundary Issues for Clergy and Spiritual Teachers. (four Videos) Faith Trust Institute, 2005.

Lifelong Learning: Theological Education and Supervision, by Frances Ward, 2005

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