About Susan Skinner

Guided by intensive training under Jansen Bagwell—creator of Discipleship Deliverance—and over two decades of ministry experience, Susan provides focused support for individuals seeking lasting spiritual freedom and personal healing.

Certified as a Discipleship Deliverance Coach through Whole Catholic, Susan combines rigorous formal training with long-standing, direct mentorship under Jansen. She helps clients break through spiritual obstacles, apply foundational course teachings directly to their personal lives, and walk in alignment with God’s purpose.

In addition to deliverance coaching, Susan is a certified Spiritual Director, bringing a deeply prayerful, contemplative, and soundly theological approach to every session.

Susan resides in Franklin, Tennessee, with her husband and family.

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Formation & Credentials

  • Discipleship Deliverance Coaching: Certified Discipleship Deliverance Coach through Whole Catholic, backed by formal coursework and over 10 years of direct mentorship under Jansen Bagwell.

  • Spiritual Direction: Certified in Spiritual Direction through the Heart of Christ Spiritual Direction Program in partnership with the Avila Institute, with Certification in Spiritual Formation through the Avila Institute expected October 2026.

  • Catechesis & Ministry: Certified in Catechesis through Aquinas College (in partnership with the Diocese of Nashville). Over 26 years of experience directing OCIA (formerly RCIA) programs, serving concurrently for 12 of those years as leader of Adult Faith Formation.

  • Author, Speaker & Media Guest: Susan is a published writer whose work has appeared in prominent Catholic outlets including the National Catholic Register, Shalom Tidings, Catholic 365, and Catholic Stand. She is also the author behind the blog Veil of Veronica and co-author of two prayer books:

    A featured guest on Catholic radio programs—including Battle Ready with Fr Dan Reehil, Cause of Our Joy, and Nashville Catholic Radio—Susan speaks regularly at retreats, parish events, and conferences on spiritual warfare, contemplative prayer, and walking in divine freedom.