Susanne Bennett is a spiritual director, author, and educator living on Cape Cod.

Spiritual Companionship

Begin Your Journey

Spiritual Direction, also known as spiritual companionship, is the ancient practice of having an intimate one-to-one conversation with another person to explore whatever is spiritual for you.

During ongoing monthly sessions, a spiritual companion offers an accepting space for reflection on any important matter in your life.

Meet Susanne

Susanne Bennett (she/her) is a certified spiritual director, author, and educator living on Cape Cod. She is a graduate of Stillpoint’s Art of Spiritual Direction 2-year training program and completed the Living School, a 2-year formation program through the Center for Action & Contemplation. Susanne is a former social work professor (PhD, MSW) at The Catholic University of America and Smith College, as well as a psychotherapist and clinical social worker, specializing in mental health and attachment.

Susanne welcomes spiritual companionship with LGBTQ+ individuals and their allies (a community of which she is a part). She is open to all who have questions, doubts, or concerns related to the intersection of sexuality, gender, and faith, and is accepting and available for spiritual companionship with anyone whose faith, sexuality, gender, race, class, or age may differ from her own.

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You stand on the shore of new invitation
To open your life to what is left undone.

—John O’Donohue (2008)
To bless the space between us
New York, NY: Penguin Random House