You are not alone.
Navigating illness can be isolating, but it doesn’t have to be. At Health Story Collaborative, we believe in story sharing for health.
We are patient-centered, research-based, and committed to the therapeutic power of storytelling. We strive to create a space where story sharing is valued and honored within the healthcare system.
Explore the site, listen to stories and consider crafting and sharing your own.
Healing Story Session: Finding Uncondititional Peace
At our recent collaborative storytelling event, Kimberly Warner, author of upcoming memoir Unfixed: A Memoir of Family, Mystery, and the Currents That Carry You Home (October 2025), shared her inspiring personal health journey alongside one of her healthcare providers, Edythe Vickers, N.D., L.Ac.
The Healing Power of Storytelling
Purchase Health Story Collaborative Founder Annie Brewster and journalist Rachel Zimmerman’s book "The Healing Power of Storytelling: Using Personal Narrative to Navigate Illness, Trauma, and Loss.” The audiobook is now available, narrated by author Annie Brewster!
Our Latest Healing Stories
We believe in the healing power of storytelling.
If you are interested in having Dr. Annie Brewster come speak at an event, please contact us at info@healthstorycollaborative.org.
