Ann Snowberger

Ann Snowberger is a board-certified chaplain and Canine Companions–certified facility dog handler with a Doctor of Ministry in Spiritual Leadership from George Fox University. She currently serves as Spiritual Care Director at Judson Park (HumanGood), where she offers inclusive spiritual care across all levels of residential living. Ann is ordained to Word and Sacrament by the Progressive Christian Alliance. With thirty-three years of ministry experience and a decade in healthcare chaplaincy, she is a pioneer in Canine-Assisted Spiritual Care (CA-SC), integrating the healing presence of dogs into holistic spiritual care. She is currently authoring a professional handbook on CA-SC to advance best practices in the field. As co-creator of Nature for the Soul, she promotes wellness and emotional resilience through nature-based spiritual support. Ann specializes in trauma-informed grief care. She is widely recognized for her interdisciplinary approach to spiritual health care. With a background in professional fine art painting, film production, and storytelling, Ann brings creative insight to her role. Above all, her work champions dignity, equity, and compassionate presence for all.