Claire Chuck Bohman, MDiv, BCC

Founder of Aurelia Grove | Spiritual Care Practitioner | Grief & Meaning-Making Counselor

Claire “Chuck” Bohman is a board-certified chaplain, spiritual care educator, and grief counselor with almost two decades of experience guiding individuals and families through life’s most tender thresholds. With roots in hospital chaplaincy, community ministry, and interfaith ritual, Chuck founded Aurelia Grove as a sacred space for healing, remembrance, and spiritual transformation.

Chuck holds a Master of Divinity and specialized training in psychedelic-assisted spiritual care, clinical herbalism, spiritual direction, and trauma-informed counseling. They have companioned people through illness, death, loss, identity transformation, and moments of spiritual awakening—with presence, humility, and care.

Through Aurelia Grove, Chuck offers individualized counseling, ceremonial guidance, mentorship for new and seasoned caregivers, and community education focused on end-of-life care, grief, and sacred transitions. Whether supporting someone facing death, helping a family design a meaningful farewell, or mentoring those called to this work, Chuck weaves clinical expertise with deep listening and reverence for the spirit.

They are the recipient of multiple awards for compassionate care and have spoken nationally on spiritual care, advocacy with under represented communities, and the healing power of story. Chuck is also the visionary behind the Trans Spiritual Care Initiative, continuing their lifelong work at the intersection of justice and healing.