rev. emily phillips davis

ordained pastor. trained spiritual director. soul companion. hospice chaplain. grief care provider.

I create sacred and welcoming space for you to connect with yourself and with the divine. My presence is one of quiet strength, patience, and nonjudgement. With a compassionate spirit, I accompany you on your journey.

  • Spiritual Direction Certificate, The Haden Institute, speciality in the Jungian mystical tradition

  • Master of Divinity, Princeton Theological Seminary, specialities in spirituality and pastoral care 

  • Bachelor of Arts in Religion, Baylor University

  • More than a decade of experience in pastoral ministry, including parish ministry and healthcare chaplaincy

  • Ordained in the American Baptist Churches tradition

  • Four units of Clinical Pastoral Education

I am particularly interested in liberation theology, antiracism, spiritual hospitality, and intercultural ministry.

I live in San Antonio, Texas and offer sessions over the phone or online on Zoom. I follow the Guidelines for Ethical Conduct established by Spiritual Directors International.

 

my clients

I accompany a diversity of people from a variety of faith traditions and none at all. I am especially interested in working with those on the margins of the church and society. I am inclusive and affirming and provide trauma-informed care. I have experience working with people who are…

  • Looking to deepen their spiritual lives

  • Navigating faith shifts and transitions

  • Experiencing grief and loss

  • Encountering death and end of life 

  • Living with chronic illness

  • Caregivers

  • Clergy and ministers

  • Healthcare and helping professionals

  • Migrants, refugees and asylum-seekers

  • And more