Grief: A Conversation with Jill McGilvray

When the pandemic hit, Sarah Condie, co-director of the Mental Health & Pastoral Care Institute, began to feel a bit discombobulated. So she invited her friend, Jill McGilvray, Mary Andrews College lecturer, ministry leader and author, to her home for a (socially distant) conversation. Their topic? Grief, an area Jill has studied and worked in as a counsellor for over 20 years. So grab your cup of tea, settle back and have a listen to their very helpful conversation. To find out more about Jill and her work with women around the world, read this new article

 

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