820: Why University Students Should Grieve With Melissa Douaire, Whole Person Conversations [K-Cup DoubleShot]

Melissa Douaire is an ordained United Church of Christ Minister who served as the Associate Minister of Pastoral Care at First Congregational Church of Glen Ellyn in Chicago. She currently works as a grief counselor and runs a company called Whole Person Conversations whose mission statement is “moving from a culture of grief aversion to one of acknowledgment and compassion.” Melissa is passionate about helping those who are grieving and supporting them through their journey. She earned her Master’s Degree in Divinity from the Chicago Theological Seminary. She also has an M.A. in Education from the University of Virginia and a B.A. in Education from DePauw University. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT THIS EPISODE: If you want to listen to the entire interview tune in to Melissa’s main T4C episode #817