Paul Jerdonek

Paul Jerdonek's devotion to seeking God in all things guides his accompanying others in their searching for greater awareness of and deeper relationship with God in their everyday experiences. He earned a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and an M.A. in Christian Ministries (Christian Counseling) and is retired from a 45-year career as a Clinical Psychologist and psychotherapist. In recent years, he responded to a call to the Spiritual Direction ministry by becoming certified through the Fairfield University Spiritual Direction Formation Program grounded in experiential Ignatian spirituality. He brings special interests in Franciscan, Taize, and ecological spiritualities as well as contemplative prayer into his spiritual direction practice. He has accompanied others in the Catholic parish setting and in addition to his affiliation with the Spiritual Direction Ministry at St. Francis Springs Prayer Center and with the Catholic Campus Ministry Association Spiritual Mentoring Program. He is available for in-person and virtual spiritual direction/companionship and can be reached at jerpm1@aol.com.