Post-Master’s Certificate in Transforming Spirituality/Spiritual Direction Specialization

This is an advanced program specifically designed for people who have successfully completed graduate degrees in theology or religious studies (MA, MDiv, PhD, DMin) from accredited institutions, have a background in interpersonal process skills, and wish to augment their knowledge and/or skills in the area of spirituality. Courses are offered over a two-year cycle or three-year cycle.

In addition to meeting the above requirements for admissions, applicants must also meet admissions requirements and procedures for STM programs as listed previously.  Those with a history of spiritual practice and receiving spiritual direction, as well as experience in listening to the faith journeys of others, may apply for the specialization in spiritual direction. Admission into this specialization is dependent on demonstrated readiness.