A Call to Journal: Grief Work and Poetry-A Reflection

J Pastoral Care Counsel. 2023 Dec 14:15423050231219748. doi: 10.1177/15423050231219748. Online ahead of print.

Abstract

In this poetic work, journaling is shared as a means to navigate grief. The call is to spiritual leaders to encourage those grieving to be creative in their journey. This is a tool to support understanding the experience of grief as a healthcare provider.

Keywords: Grief; journaling; spiritual care.