diff --git a/datafusion/core/src/execution/context.rs b/datafusion/core/src/execution/context.rs
index c1d3acab407aa..50315c216867f 100644
--- a/datafusion/core/src/execution/context.rs
+++ b/datafusion/core/src/execution/context.rs
@@ -646,48 +646,6 @@ impl SessionContext {
         ))
     }
 
-    /// Creates a [`DataFrame`] for reading a CSV data source.
-    pub async fn read_csv_with_multi_paths(
-        &self,
-        table_paths: &[impl AsRef<str>],
-        options: CsvReadOptions<'_>,
-    ) -> Result<DataFrame> {
-        let table_paths = table_paths.iter()
-            .map(ListingTableUrl::parse)
-            .collect::<Result<Vec<ListingTableUrl>>>()?;
-        let target_partitions = self.copied_config().target_partitions();
-        let listing_options = options.to_listing_options(target_partitions);
-        let resolved_schema = match (options.schema, options.infinite) {
-            (Some(s), _) => Arc::new(s.to_owned()),
-            (None, false) => {
-                listing_options
-                    .infer_schema(&self.state(), &table_paths[0])
-                    .await?
-            }
-            (None, true) => {
-                return Err(DataFusionError::Plan(
-                    "Schema inference for infinite data sources is not supported."
-                        .to_string(),
-                ))
-            }
-        };
-        let config = ListingTableConfig::new_with_multi_paths(table_paths)
-            .with_listing_options(listing_options)
-            .with_schema(resolved_schema);
-
-        let provider = ListingTable::try_new(config)?;
-        self.read_table(Arc::new(provider))
-    }
-
-    /// Creates a [`DataFrame`] for reading a CSV data source.
-    pub async fn read_csv(
-        &self,
-        table_path: impl AsRef<str>,
-        options: CsvReadOptions<'_>,
-    ) -> Result<DataFrame> {
-        return self.read_csv_with_multi_paths(&[table_path], options).await;
-    }
-
     /// Creates a [`DataFrame`] for reading a Parquet data source.
     pub async fn read_parquet_with_multi_paths(
         &self,
@@ -1079,6 +1037,65 @@ impl FunctionRegistry for SessionContext {
     }
 }
 
+#[async_trait]
+pub trait Reader<'a, T>: Sized {
+    async fn read_csv(&self, table_paths: T, options: CsvReadOptions<'_>) -> Result<DataFrame>
+    where 'a:'async_trait
+    ;
+}
+
+#[async_trait]
+impl<'a> Reader<'a, &'a str> for SessionContext {
+    async fn read_csv(&self, table_path: &'a str, options: CsvReadOptions<'_>) -> Result<DataFrame> {
+        self.read_csv(vec![table_path], options).await
+    }
+}
+
+#[async_trait]
+impl<'a> Reader<'a, String> for SessionContext {
+    async fn read_csv(&self, table_path: String, options: CsvReadOptions<'_>) -> Result<DataFrame> {
+        self.read_csv(vec![table_path.as_str()], options).await
+    }
+}
+
+#[async_trait]
+impl<'a> Reader<'a, Vec<&'a str>> for SessionContext {
+    async fn read_csv(&self, table_paths: Vec<&'a str>, options: CsvReadOptions<'_>) -> Result<DataFrame> {
+        let table_paths = table_paths.iter()
+            .map(ListingTableUrl::parse)
+            .collect::<Result<Vec<ListingTableUrl>>>()?;
+        let target_partitions = self.copied_config().target_partitions();
+        let listing_options = options.to_listing_options(target_partitions);
+        let resolved_schema = match (options.schema, options.infinite) {
+            (Some(s), _) => Arc::new(s.to_owned()),
+            (None, false) => {
+                listing_options
+                    .infer_schema(&self.state(), &table_paths[0])
+                    .await?
+            }
+            (None, true) => {
+                return Err(DataFusionError::Plan(
+                    "Schema inference for infinite data sources is not supported."
+                        .to_string(),
+                ))
+            }
+        };
+        let config = ListingTableConfig::new_with_multi_paths(table_paths)
+            .with_listing_options(listing_options)
+            .with_schema(resolved_schema);
+
+        let provider = ListingTable::try_new(config)?;
+        self.read_table(Arc::new(provider))
+    }
+}
+
+#[async_trait]
+impl<'a> Reader<'a, Vec<String>> for SessionContext {
+    async fn read_csv(&self, table_paths: Vec<String>, options: CsvReadOptions<'_>) -> Result<DataFrame> {
+        let table_paths = table_paths.iter().map(|s| s.as_str()).collect::<Vec<&str>>();
+        self.read_csv(table_paths, options).await
+    }
+}
 /// A planner used to add extensions to DataFusion logical and physical plans.
 #[async_trait]
 pub trait QueryPlanner {
diff --git a/datafusion/core/src/physical_plan/file_format/csv.rs b/datafusion/core/src/physical_plan/file_format/csv.rs
index 3723df9c49c4e..5772b80b16631 100644
--- a/datafusion/core/src/physical_plan/file_format/csv.rs
+++ b/datafusion/core/src/physical_plan/file_format/csv.rs
@@ -286,6 +286,7 @@ pub async fn plan_to_csv(
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
     use crate::datasource::file_format::file_type::FileType;
+    use crate::execution::context::Reader;
     use crate::physical_plan::file_format::chunked_store::ChunkedStore;
     use crate::physical_plan::file_format::partition_type_wrap;
     use crate::prelude::*;
diff --git a/datafusion/core/src/physical_plan/file_format/json.rs b/datafusion/core/src/physical_plan/file_format/json.rs
index 8184d3f1ac45a..34027708b7ac5 100644
--- a/datafusion/core/src/physical_plan/file_format/json.rs
+++ b/datafusion/core/src/physical_plan/file_format/json.rs
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ mod tests {
     use crate::datasource::file_format::{json::JsonFormat, FileFormat};
     use crate::datasource::listing::PartitionedFile;
     use crate::datasource::object_store::ObjectStoreUrl;
+    use crate::execution::context::Reader;
     use crate::physical_plan::file_format::chunked_store::ChunkedStore;
     use crate::prelude::NdJsonReadOptions;
     use crate::prelude::*;
diff --git a/datafusion/core/src/physical_plan/file_format/parquet.rs b/datafusion/core/src/physical_plan/file_format/parquet.rs
index d14c9235b4326..52796e242c622 100644
--- a/datafusion/core/src/physical_plan/file_format/parquet.rs
+++ b/datafusion/core/src/physical_plan/file_format/parquet.rs
@@ -717,6 +717,7 @@ mod tests {
     use crate::datasource::file_format::test_util::scan_format;
     use crate::datasource::listing::{FileRange, PartitionedFile};
     use crate::datasource::object_store::ObjectStoreUrl;
+    use crate::execution::context::Reader;
     use crate::execution::options::CsvReadOptions;
     use crate::physical_plan::displayable;
     use crate::physical_plan::file_format::partition_type_wrap;
diff --git a/datafusion/core/src/physical_plan/planner.rs b/datafusion/core/src/physical_plan/planner.rs
index 371b27ed7c296..a4ac7b5b6dcff 100644
--- a/datafusion/core/src/physical_plan/planner.rs
+++ b/datafusion/core/src/physical_plan/planner.rs
@@ -1827,7 +1827,7 @@ fn tuple_err<T, R>(value: (Result<T>, Result<R>)) -> Result<(T, R)> {
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
     use crate::datasource::MemTable;
-    use crate::execution::context::TaskContext;
+    use crate::execution::context::{TaskContext, Reader};
     use crate::execution::options::CsvReadOptions;
     use crate::execution::runtime_env::RuntimeEnv;
     use crate::physical_plan::SendableRecordBatchStream;