Chaplain Linda S. Golding received her Masters Degree in Jewish Studies and the Certificate in Pastoral Care and Counseling from the Jewish Theological Seminary (NYC) in Spring 2013 and became a Board Certified Chaplain through the Association of Professional Chaplains in 2014

Golding has served as Staff Chaplain at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center since 2010, caring for patients, family and staff throughout the adult and children’s hospital and was appointed Coordinator of Pastoral Care for Milstein Hospital in 2015.  She is the chaplain member of the hospital’s Ethics Committee and Organ Donor Council; leads didactics on Ambiguous Loss, Spiritual Pain, and Pastoral Care to Non-Responsive Patients; serves as a preceptor for medical student clerkships; runs Reflection Rounds with nurses and Wellness Groups for Neurology, Rehabilitation Residents ad Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellows.

Golding’s research interests include the impact of spirituality on patients with chronic pain; the use of text as pastoral intervention; caregiver compassion fatigue; and the intersection of pastoral and medical bioethics.  She is an adjunct professor in the Bioethics program at Columbia University where she teaches PASTORAL CARE AND BIOETHICS.
 
Publications include PASTORAL CARE WITH NON-RESPONSIVE PATIENTS (in prep for Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2018), “The Evolving Role of Hospital Chaplains at the End of Life” co-authored with The Reverend Martha R. Jacobs in OUR CHANGING JOURNEY TO THE END (Praeger/ABC-CLIO 2014); “Derech l’Shalom: A Path to Peace.” (PlainViews 2015), and “A transdisciplinary group on pain and spirituality: A model.” (PlainViews 2015), and book reviews for APC Forum.

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