Ann is a gentle healing listener with a spiritually grounded presence. She is gifted at creating a warm, welcome space to explore the complexities of one’s life with curiosity, compassion and hope.

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As a Spiritual Director, Ann is a listening presence who is intentionally present to your life story and invites attentiveness to the wisdom within for spiritual well-being and wholeness.

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Ann has experience as a Spiritual & Grief Counselor in hospice, working with bereaved individually and as a facilitator of grief support groups. She is certified as a Grief Support Companion through the program: Honoring Grief, Intending to Heal.  She also walks with folks through separation, divorce, working through the spiritual aspects of trauma, and disenfranchisement with church/religion.  Though her background is as a Christian, her emphasis is interfaith, and spirit work using her listening skills and various spiritual practices to meet folks where they are. 

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Ann is a Spiritual Director  receiving her training through the Franciscan Spirituality Center of La crosse, WI. She graduated from Wartburg Seminary in Dubuque, IA in 2015 with an MDiv,  was ordained as a pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and served one congregational call and as a hospice chaplain. Ann has provided pastoral care and chaplaincy support.  She is an officiate for celebration of life, memorial burial, and funeral rituals.