Phil lives and works in the Rolla, Missouri area primarily, and is advanced certified to work online with grievers anywhere. He received his initial training as a Grief Recovery Method Specialist in 2010, and immediately began offering classes for groups.

As a retired hospital chaplain, Phil brings over 18 years of experience in grief and loss with patients and families in often the hardest times of their lives. In addition, he worked for eight years as a hospice chaplain, which gave him greater insight into the effects of loss on those in the last chapter of their lives, as well as their families and friends. He spent many hours with patients and families facing critical health-related decisions, and with those who faced life-altering losses...