Yes, we partner with healthcare facilities, hospices, and community organizations to provide comprehensive support services.

CHMC services are available to anyone experiencing grief or loss, seeking spiritual support, or needing guidance through difficult times, regardless of their background or beliefs.

Our website features a comprehensive resource library including articles, guides, and external links to support individuals and families navigating grief and loss.

You can request a chaplain visit by filling out our online request form, calling our hotline, or through our mobile app. Our services are available 24/7 to ensure support is there when you need it most.

CHMC provides compassionate, accessible spiritual and emotional support to individuals and families during times of need. Our services include virtual and in-person chaplaincy visits, support groups, and access to a variety of bereavement resources.

Yes, we offer a wide range of free resources, including articles, webinars, and support group information. Sign up today to explore all our resources and find the support you need.

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Currently, we serve the Tampa metropolitan area for in-person visits, but our virtual services are available nationwide.

CHMC was founded by a group of compassionate individuals who recognized the need for more accessible spiritual care and support services in our community. See "About Us" for more information.

For more information, please contact us via email at support@chmc.com or call our main line. We're here to answer any questions you may have.

We offer a variety of services, some of which are available at no cost. For more in-depth support, such as ongoing counseling or group therapy sessions, there may be a fee. Details are available on our services page.

Yes, our services are available nationwide through virtual platforms, ensuring that anyone in need can access support regardless of their location.

Yes, our chaplains are trained to provide support to people of all faiths and beliefs, including those who do not adhere to a specific religious tradition.

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Our Chaplains can perform or facilitate a range of religious rites and ceremonies, depending on your needs and their expertise. Please specify your request when you contact us.

We strive to respond to requests as quickly as possible, typically within a few hours for urgent needs and within 24 hours for non-urgent requests.

Many of CHMC's resources are available free of charge, with some programs and services available for a fee or suggested donation. Financial assistance may be available.

Virtual visits provide emotional and spiritual support similar to in-person visits, including conversation, counseling, prayer (if desired), and assistance navigating grief or crisis.

You can join a CHMC support group by visiting our website, selecting the group that best fits your needs, and registering online or contacting us for more information.

Our support groups meet variously depending on the group's focus. Please check the specific group's schedule on our website for detailed information.

Yes, you're welcome to join multiple groups if you feel they would be beneficial to your healing process.

Each support group has a different schedule, ranging from weekly to monthly meetings. Details are provided upon registration.

Yes, we maintain strict confidentiality. What is shared in the group stays in the group, ensuring a safe space for all participants.

All CHMC chaplains are professionally trained and have completed extensive education and clinical practice in chaplaincy, meeting eligibility for board certification. They are skilled in providing interfaith and multicultural spiritual care.

Yes, we do our best to accommodate requests for chaplains from specific religious or spiritual backgrounds, subject to availability.

CHMC chaplains provide a wide range of services, including one-on-one spiritual counseling, group support sessions, and customized spiritual care plans.

Yes, our chaplains are trained to provide interfaith services, respecting and accommodating the diverse spiritual and religious needs of those we serve.

CHMC chaplains undergo comprehensive training in pastoral care, crisis intervention, and multicultural and interfaith support, among other areas. This training that is standardized across the field of Chaplaincy is called Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE). CPE Education/Training consists of an internship and residency where the Chaplain develops crisis assistance skills while also learning to process their own emotions. This training allows for true expert guidance when dealing with crises. Connect with a CHMC Professional Crisis Support Chaplain today!

Absolutely. We have various roles for volunteers, from administrative support to event planning and community outreach.

Donations are gratefully accepted through our website. Your support helps us continue to provide compassionate care to those in need.

Donations directly support our mission, including chaplaincy services, training, support groups, and community outreach initiatives.

We deeply appreciate community-driven fundraisers! Please contact our support team for resources and guidelines to organize a successful event.

Yes, memorial donations are a meaningful way to honor loved ones. You can specify this option when making your donation.

Grief professionals interested in getting involved can reach out to us via email to discuss opportunities for collaboration, such as facilitating support groups or contributing to our educational content.

CHMC provides networking opportunities through conferences, workshops, and online forums where grief professionals can connect, share experiences, and collaborate on best practices.

CHMC provides a variety of resources for grief professionals, including access to our educational webinars, professional development workshops, and collaborative opportunities for patient care.

Absolutely. We welcome contributions from grief professionals to our resource library, including articles, guides, and video content. Please contact us for submission guidelines.

Absolutely. We welcome referrals from grief professionals seeking comprehensive spiritual and emotional support for their clients. Please visit our "Referrals" section for more information.

Grief professionals, including therapists, counselors, and social workers, can collaborate with CHMC by offering their expertise in our support groups, workshops, and resource development. Contact us to explore partnership opportunities.

Grief professionals can incorporate CHMC resources, such as workshops, webinars, and support group information, into their practice by referring clients to our programs and utilizing our educational materials to enhance client support.

Yes, CHMC offers specialized training sessions for grief professionals focusing on bereavement support, emotional literacy, and effective communication techniques to better serve their clients.

Working with CHMC offers chaplains a supportive community, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on individuals and families navigating grief and loss.

CHMC offers continuous professional development opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and peer support groups, to help chaplains grow in their careers and enhance their spiritual care skills.

To join us as a chaplain, you need to have completed your chaplaincy training and be eligible for or have obtained board certification. Please visit our "Join Our Team" page for more details on the application process.

Yes, professional chaplains looking for full-time or part-time opportunities are encouraged to join our team. We value the diverse experiences and skills you bring to our community. Please check our "Careers" section for current openings.

To become a CHMC chaplain, one must have completed 3 Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) units, possess board certification or eligibility, and demonstrate a commitment to providing compassionate, inclusive spiritual care.

CHMC offers resources and guidance for chaplains seeking board certification, including mentorship programs and workshops on preparing for certification exams.

While CHMC primarily works with already trained and board-certified chaplains, we occasionally offer professional development opportunities for chaplains looking to enhance their skills. Check our website for upcoming programs.

CHMC provides continuing education opportunities for chaplains, including webinars, workshops, and seminars on various topics related to spiritual care and grief support.

Professional chaplains can contribute by providing spiritual care through our programs, participating in community outreach, and helping develop resources that support those navigating grief and loss.

Yes, CHMC hosts peer support groups for chaplains to share experiences, discuss challenges, and support each other in their spiritual care practice.