Rev. Darryl Owens is a Chaplain and Grief Counselor at UNC Medical Center, serving in this role since 2001. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Industrial Relations at UNC-Chapel Hill and his Masters of Divinity at Duke University. During his tenure at UNC, Rev. Owens has served on the hospital bereavement team and managed the perinatal bereavement program. He holds a certification in thanatology through the Association for Death Education and Counseling as well as certification in Perinatal Loss Care through the Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center.