Crossed Paths

Raw delicate and complex emotions emerge in hospitals rooms and hallways. People face unexpected life-changing events or face impossible choices. A hospital chaplain is a spiritual resource to whom people may turn in these times of needs.<br><br> In <i>Crossed Paths: Snapshots of Life and Death by an Undercover Hospital Chaplain</i> psychologist May Chen shares stories and lessons gleaned from working as a hospital chaplain and playing an integral role on the medical treatment team in a major trauma hospital.<br><br> From heartbreaking to heartwarming Chen relates true accounts of her experience as a lay hospital chaplain while pursuing her graduate degree in psychology. Based on actual encounters <i>Crossed Paths</i> offers insights and paints pictures of life death suffering and hope in a hospital setting through a combination of spiritual medical and psychological lenses.