Buashie Amatokwu, PhD, Mdiv, BCC
Spiritual Care
get to know our provider
Buashie ("Boy-Shay") Amatokwu is a staff chaplain on the Spiritual Care Team at UI Health. Ms. Amatokwu is dedicated to providing compassionate, spiritual, and emotional support to patients, their families, and fellow providers. She walks alongside individuals during vulnerable and uncertain transitions, offering a listening ear, a comforting presence, and guidance that respects their personal beliefs, values, and cultural background.
Gender: Female
Preferred Pronouns: She/Her
Language :
English, Igbo, Yoruba
specialties & services
- Spiritual Care
- Pastoral Counseling
- End-of-life Care
- Grief Support & Counseling
location
University of Illinois Hospital
1740 W. Taylor Street
Chicago, IL 60612
education
- Certification: APC/BCCI
- Postgraduate: PhD, Temple University – Philadelphia, PA
