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All Spiritual Directors listed here have:
  • received supervised training at a recognized training centre listed in their profiles
  • committed to following the Guidelines for Ethical Conduct created by Spiritual Directors International

It is the responsibility of the person seeking a spiritual director to assess carefully the qualifications of the directors they are considering. This list is not accreditation or credentialing.
 
 
Spiritual Directors currently taking new Directees:
 
Laura Funk
204-489-7016  |  laura@butterflyjourneys.ca  | www.ButterflyJourneys.ca
Area: Winnipeg, MB (Wolseley), I also am available to do video conferences on various platforms
Training: Shekinah Spiritual Direction Program (St. Benedict’s Retreat and Conference Centre, Winnipeg); B.Th, CMBC; M.A. Christian Ministry, CMU; Immanuel Prayer; basic Gestalt Pastoral Care training, personal healing liturgies
Spiritual Affiliation: Ecumenical Christian with experience in several denominations, including Mennonite and Catholic; interest in Celtic models of Christianity.
Welcoming/affirming.
Also available to supervise Spiritual Directors.
 
Bob Dueck
Area: Winnipeg (East Kildonan)
Training: Prairie Jubilee Program; extensive training in the Enneagram through Inscapes in Winnipeg
Religious affiliation: Christian (Mennonite, also Anglican affiliation); open to those of any (or no) religious tradition
 
Stephen Murphy
204-786-2494  |  smurphy@spiritualdirection.ca
Area: Wolseley, Winnipeg
Training: Shekinah Spiritual Direction Program (St. Benedict’s Retreat and Conference Centre, Winnipeg); M.Div, Pastoral Counseling, Uof W
Spiritual Affiliation: Ecumenical Christian – open to journeying with all seekers
 

Elaine Erb

(204) 361-6828  | elaineerb7@gmail.com

Area: Altona and the Exchange District, Winnipeg

I also welcome people who choose to do phone, or video sessions.

Training: Art of Spiritual Direction (Soulstream, Vancouver - Calgary), Graduate Diploma in Christian Studies (Regent College, Vancouver), Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary: SD Mystery; SD Wisdom, Enneagram; Embodied Presence, Focusing: Clearness Committee

Spiritual Affiliation: Christian (Mennonite, Anglican)

I welcome anyone seeking a deeper relationship with God, and their True Self.

 

Kym Lukin
Area:  St. Charles Retreat Centre, Unicity
Training: Spiritual Direction Certificate from Christos Center for Spiritual Formation (Minneapolis MN), Member of the Canadian Fellowship of Christian Spiritual Directors (CFCSD)
Spiritual Affiliation: Ecumenical Christian, practicing Anglican
 
Cathie Waldie
204-750-2681  |  cathiewaldie@gmail.com
Area: Carman, Morden and area
Training: Prairie Jubilee program
Spiritual Affiliation: United Church of Canada but open to all spiritual paths 
 

Irene Ascough

204-381-7742 | piascough@yahoo.ca

Area: Near Steinbach Manitoba. In-person or Online availability
Training: School of Spiritual Direction, Sustainable Faith; Graduate Certificate in Christian Spirituality, Providence College and Seminary.
Spiritual Affiliation: Christian and ecumenically minded (Currently part of a Mennonite Community of Faith).
Offering spiritual companionship to those who wish to explore awareness and deepen understanding of self, God, and community.

Nancy Phillips

204-488-8398  | dnphil@mymts.net 
Area: Winnipeg (River Heights)
Training: Shekinah Spiritual Direction Program (St. Benedict’s Retreat Centre, Winnipeg); graduate of Forest Dwelling: Spirituality for our Wisdom Years (Oblate School of Theology, San Antonio, TX)
Spiritual Affiliation: Anglican but willing to meet with all denominations.  Interested in the Spirituality of Aging but willing to engage with those in all stages of life.
extended profile here
 
Jocelyn R. Plett
204-612-0540 |  ferventfolk@gmail.com website: www.ferventfolk.com
Training: Sustainable Faith School of Spiritual Direction, (Winnipeg Satellite)
Area: River West Park/Charleswood.
Spiritual Affiliation: Ecumenical Christian with experience in several denominations, including Mennonite, Charistmatic, Anglican. Open to those of any (or no) religious tradition.
Welcoming/Affirming.
Over a decade of experience in International Missionary Life (Eastern Europe, Madagascar)*
 
Dale Bially
204-229-7755 | dale@inscapescanada.com | www.inscapescanada.com
Area: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Training: Prairie Jubilee Program, Enntrain: Inspirited and Embodied Enneagram training program
Spiritual Affiliation: Open to all paths, Enneagram Spiritual Work
 
Rev. Deacon Susan Roe-Finlay  
204-783-3357 | sroefin@gmail.com
Area: Crescentwood near Osborne Village in Winnipeg, MB
Training: Shekinah Spiritual Direction Program (St. Benedict’s Retreat and Conference Centre, Winnipeg), Deacon in the Anglican church
Spiritual Affiliation: Anglican, open to walking with all spiritual seekers
 
Stepan Bilynskyy, MD, MA
204-221-1602 | bilynsky@msn.com
Area: Southdale, Winnipeg
Training: MA (U of W), MD (Ukraine), Shekinah Spiritual Direction Program (St. Benedict’s Retreat and Conference Centre, Winnipeg), Dignity Therapy (U of M), Trauma Cancelling (Gail Appel Institute, Toronto), four CPE units, Bioethics (Loyola, Chicago)
Spiritual Affiliation: Christian/Catholic. Opened to All
 
Janelle Schneider
Area: Located in River Park South, available for phone or video consultation
Training: Shekinah Spiritual Direction Training program, Enntrain Embodied and Enspirited Advanced Enneagram Training, Intuitive Coaching training, archetypes training and development, studies in the spiritual journey of menopause.
 
Lori Matties
204-668-2527  |  lematties@gmail.com
Area: Wolseley area of Winnipeg.
Training: Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary
Religious Affiliation: Mennonite with United Church background and appreciation for all spiritual paths.
 
Angeline Schellenberg
204-801-2236 |  angelinejanelschellenberg@gmail.com  |  www.angelineschellenberg.wordpress.com
Area: Winnipeg (St Vital), video conferencing
Training: Providence Theological Seminary, Sustainable Faith School of Spiritual Direction, Ignatian Exercises, Canadian Fellowship of Christian Spiritual Directors member
Spiritual Affiliation: contemplative Christian, practicing Anglican with a Mennonite background, seeking directees from any or no church tradition
Experience in grief, depression, disability, caregiving, art, listening
 
Adel Compton
204-232-9592  | ahcompton@gmail.com 
Area: North End Winnipeg, Pelican Lake, MB, and online zoom
Training: Prairie Jubilee Program; Masters of Sacred Theology, UofW; M.Div, St. Andrew’s College, Saskatoon, SK; Parish Nursing, UofA: BScN (with great distinction), UofS; Dignity Therapy, UofM, San’Yas: Indigenous Cultural Safety Training Certificate; Returning to Spirit: Residential School Healing & Reconciliation, Aulneau Centre, Winnipeg; Certified NLP Practitioner-Classic Code-Masters, Holistic Directions, Winnipeg
Spiritual Affiliation: United Church of Canada, traditional indigenous teachings and open to all.