Melanie Childers

Hospital Chaplain, Licensed Counselor, Spiritual Companion

A native of North Carolina, Melanie has made her home in the mountains of Northwest North Carolina for more than 25 years, where she serves as a hospital chaplain, licensed counselor, and spiritual support and guide. Melanie is board certified as a chaplain through the Association of Professional Chaplains. She is a licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and is ordained by the United Church of Christ. She loves wilderness hiking, cross-country skiing, and gardening with her partner Cath Hopkins.