Group Supervision Method and Practice: A Small Handbook for Spiritual Directors

Supervision is an important part of spiritual direction. Unfortunately, an individual or group can't always find someone who can provide that service. Small groups in out of the way areas are especially challenged to find a supervisor. This handbook gives spiritual directors who are involved in small groups a way in which they can provide supervision to each other. Besides providing an important service to the individual, group supervision also provides a great way for groups to bond and learn trust. If done correctly, it enhances the spiritual direction and the director. In this book you'll find detailed instructions on how to: *Run a supervision meeting*Take notes after each direction session so you're prepared for supervision*Use your notes to write a good supervision paper*Create an atmosphere where people can feel free to discuss deep, personal issuesIf you don't have regular access to trained supervisor, we encourage you to try group supervision.