Chaplains & Campus Ministers - updated 5/09

Do you know a student who has just started college on Long Island? Do you have a parishioner who is hospitalized? Would you like to help with worship in a local jail? These folks can help!

IN NASSAU:

Adelphi University 516-877-3114
Lisa Yu (IVCF) 516-877-3114
Rabbi Barry Dov Schwartz 516-764-4100
The Rev. Jerome Taylor 516-378-5486
Marisa J. Pennacchia (Catholic) 516-877-3116
A. Holly Patterson Nursing Home 516-572-1479
The Rev. R. Michael Reid
The Rev. Delores Miller
The Rev. Doris Stephens
Belmont Race Track
Chaplain Humberto Chavez, 516-488-6000 ext 4063
RTCANY@aol.com, www.rtcany.org
Chaminade High School
The Rev. Garret Long 516-742-5555
C. W. Post/Long Island University
The Rev. Edward J Brown 516-299-2229
Marisa J. Pennacchia (DRVC) 516-877-3116
The Rev. Dennis Carter (LIUCM) 516-299-3207
Jill Kirschner 516-299-2217
Franklin Hospital Medical Center 516-256-6189
The Rev. Dr. James Barnum
The Rev. Augustine Okochi
Mrs. Kathy Martino
Good Shepherd Hospice (Nassau) 516-868-9532
Sr. Mary Lou Kelly
Sr. Joan Bernich
Ms. Shevawn O'Connor
Hempstead Police Department
Rev. Jerome D. Taylor 516-582-1739
Rev. Dr. Pedro Bravo-Guzman 917-626-1206
Hofstra University
Rev. Richard Hayes (LIUCM) 516-385-3272
The Rev. Brian Barr (DRVC) 516-463-6814
Joe Bruno (DRVC) 516-463-6814
Rabbi Meir Mitelman 516-463-6922
Dr. Mamdouh Farid 516-463-6012
Dan Brady (IVCF) 516-782-9618
Holy Trinity Diocesan High School, Hicksville 516-433-2900
The Rev. Gerard Gentleman
Hospice Care Network - Nassau staff 516 832 7100
Jerry Calhoun, Manager of Pastoral Care 224-6460
Sr. Marge Caulsen 516-832-2520, ext. 1064
The Rev. Alan Bentz-Letts ext. 1058
George Teachey ext. 1048
Vimala Thomas ext. 1118
Kellenberg Memorial High School
The Rev. Thomas Cardone 516-292-0200
Long Beach Medical Center
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Rabbi David Moseson
Sr. Faustina
Long Island Lutheran Middle & Senior High School
The Rev. Ron Gothberg 516-626-1700
McGann-Mercy Diocesan High School
The Rev. Michael Rieder 631-727-5900
Mercy Medical Center 516-705-1414
Sr. Mary Alice Aschenbach CIJ, Administrator
Rev. Francis Oranefo
Rev. Anthony Madu
Ms. Mary Ellen Eichmann
Sr. Norma Jean Lokcinski, CIJ
Sr. Kate Thornton
Eileen Vassallo
Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf 516-628-4217 (voice)
The Rev. S. R. Schumacher 516-628-4222 (tty), 516-922-3871 (fax)
Molloy College
Scott Salvato, Director of Campus Ministry
Nassau Community College
(DRVC) 516-572-8064
Alex Thomas (IVCF) 201-376-2547
Nassau County Correctional Center - LICC 516 572 3625
The Rev. Richard Lehman
The Rev. Nancy Schaffer
The Rev. Larry Swensen
Nassau County Correctional Center - Catholic 516-572-3622/3623
The Rev. Ralph Ferro
Sr. Virginia Waters, FSP
Sr. Dolores Castellano, CIJ
Deanon Manuel Romero
Deacon John McGonigle
James Mundy, Chaplain intern
Nassau County Correctional Center - Muslim 516-572-3624
Imam Issa Abdul Kareem 516-442-0060
Nassau County Correctional Center - Unified Council of Churches 516-572-6288
The Rev. Willie Reid
The Rev. Milton Rochford
The Rev. Saroya Byrd
Elder Harold Branche
Nassau County Correctional Center - others
The Rev. Kevin Henesey 516-572-4147
Nassau County Juvenile Detention Center
The Rev. Larry Swensen (LICC)
Brother Jack Moylan, OSF (Catholic) 516-571-9153
Sr. Dolores Castellano, CIJ (Catholic) 516-571-9153
Jonathon Wharton (Unified Council)
Nassau University Medical Center
Sr. Maureen Chase Director of Pastoral Care
The Rev. Joseph D'Angelo, head chaplain 516-572-6069
The Rev. Sebastian Owusu-Mensah
The Rev. Willie Reid 516-572-6288
Deacon Sherwood Chapman 516-572-6288
Joan Gauvauro 516-572-6288
Kate Voon Bransberg 516-572-6288
Al-haaj Ghazi Khankan 516-889-0005
New Island Hospital, Bethpage 631-520-0222
Rev. Hilary Ezenwa
Deacon William Griffin
New York Institute Of Technology
Deacon Patrick Dunphy 516-686-7794
Marisa J. Pennacchia (DRVC) 516-877-3116
North Shore University Hospital at Glen Cove
The Rev. Fred Kutubebi 516-674-7300
North Shore University Hospital at Manhasset 516-562-4043
Jon Overvold, Director of Pastoral Care
The Rev. Isaac Mensah
The Rev. Anthony Xavier
North Shore University Hospital at Plainview
The Rev. Jose Simon Palliparambil 516-719-2285
St. Anthony Diocesan High School
The Rev. Gerard Gordon 631-271-2020
St. Francis Hospital 516-562-6720
Sr. Pauline Gilmore FMM (Director, Pastoral Care)
Sr. Minda Castrillo FMM
Sr. Elisea Fernando FMM
The Rev. Christian Ike
The Rev. Peter Igwilo
Mary Toole
Sr. Claire McDonald OP
Maryann Annunziata
Patricia Tarpinian
Mary Ellen Bencivenga
Sr. Mari Garesche
St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School
The Rev. James Vlaun 631-587-8000
South Nassau Communities Hospital 516-763-2030
Rev. Benet Uwasomba
Deacon Charles Muscarnera
S U N Y at Old Westbury
Katie McEvoy 516-376-3031
U. S. Merchant Marine Academy 516-773-5306
Wedgewood Nursing Home, Great Neck
The Rev. Anthony Xavier 516-562-0100
Winthrop University Hospital 516-663-9524
The Rev. Jill Bowden, Director of Pastoral Care (Unitarian Universalist)
Chaplain Eglon Angel, Staff Chaplain (Seventh Day Adventist)
The Rev. Min Jung Park, Staff Chaplain (Presbyterian)
Chaplain Joan Guevara (Seventh Day Adventist)
The Rev. Ethel Anarado (Catholic)
The Rev. Polycarp Nnajiafor (Catholic)

IN SUFFOLK:

Avalon Gardens Nursing Home & Rehab Center, Smithtown
The Rev. Charles Froehlich 631-499-8656
Brookhaven Hospice 631-687-2966
Deacon Robert Gronenthal
Sr. An McHugh OSU
Brookhaven Memorial Hospital 631-654-7100
The Rev. John Attakruh
Catholic Health Services - Clinical Pastoral Education Program
Mary O'Neil 631-474-5663
Catholic Home Care - Hauppague 631-929-8200
Sr. Marjorie Devlin OP
Kevin Danaher
Linda Smith
Dowling College
Thomas M. Smith 631-244-5034
Good Samaritan Home Health Care (Bay Shore)
Sr. Marjorie Devlin, OP
Good Samaritan Medical Center 631-376-4103
The Rev. Doug Dower, Director of Pastoral Care
The Rev. Jerome Madumelu
The Rev. Paul Nwobi
Sr. Betty Keegan FMM
Sr. Ellen Moore, OP
Sr. Gertrude O'Brien DW
Sr. Rosemary Jermusyk, OP
Sr. Ann Marie Pierce, IHM
Chaplain Mary Ann Bonner
Chaplain Robert Block
Sr. Moon Kyung Park
Chaplain Carmen Springer
Good Samaritan Nursing Home 631-244-2400
Sr. Doris Marie Deane
Good Shepherd Hospice (Babylon) 631-376-3850
The Rev. Robert Dahley
Sr. Joan Bernich
Rev. Karen Pickler
Good Shepherd Hospice (Port Jefferson) 631-474-4040
Sr. Joyce Osgood
Sr. Lorraine Liebold
Pauline La Valle
Gurwin Jewish Geriatric Center 631-715-2613
Rabbi Zev Schostak
Deacon Hans Weiderman
Hospice Care Network - Suffolk staff 516-832-7100
Sr. Caryn Brennan 516-832-2520, ext. 1112
The Rev. William Feinberg ext. 1123
Huntington Hospital
The Rev. Thomas Edamattan 631-385-3311 x221
Deacon Edward Billia
Long Island State Veteran's Home, Stony Brook 631-444-8737
The Rev. Peter O'Rourke
The Rev. Gregory Leonard
Rabbi Joseph Topek
Maryhaven Center of Hope 631-474-3400
Sr. Maryaline Zierle OP
Sr. Cathy Smith, OP
Mather Memorial Hospital (Port Jefferson)631-473-1320 x4007
The Rev. Steven Scarmozzino
McGann-Mercy High School
The Rev. Michael Rieder
North Shore University Hospital at Huntington
The Rev. Thomas Edamattam 631-351-2000
Deacon Edward Billia
Our Lady of Consolation Nursing Home, West Islip 631-587-1600
Margaret Nixdorf, Director of Pastoral Care
Theresa McNally
Sandra Smith
Rabbi Kathleen Novick
Rev. William Logan
Peconic Bay Medical Center - Riverhead 631-548-6025
Dorothy Nagel, Director of Pastoral Care
The Rev. John Worthley
Pilgrim Psychiatric Hospital 631-434-5136
The Rev. Lawrence O'Leary
Sr. Mary Judith Summerville CSJ
Planned Parenthood of Hudson-Peconic
The Rev. Mark Bigelow
St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center 631-862-3104
Sr. Patricia McDonnell, CSJ, Director
The Rev. Mark Applewhite
The Rev. Fred Hill
The Rev. Anselm Okeke
St. Charles Hospital 631-474-6411
Sr. Josefita Rodrigues OP (Dept. Head)
The Rev. Samuel Aririatu
Sr. Mary Jo O'Connor DW
Deacon Joseph Scollan
Sr. Edith Menegus OSU
St. John the Baptist High School, West Islip 631-587-8000, ext. 116/145
John Sureau, Campus Minister
South Oaks Psychiatric Hospital 631-264-4000
The Rev. Robert Hyatt PE
Southside Hospital 631-968-3000
The Rev. Peter McCrann SMM
The Rev. Christopher Okoli
Stony Brook University Hospital 631-444-8157
The Rev. Stephen Unger, Dept. Head
Sr. Lynn Queck, OP
The Rev. Anthony Ewherido
The Rev. Thomas Aidoo
The Rev. Michael Udoekpo
The Rev. Patrick Okafor
Rabbi Abraham Rubenstein (ext. 7204)
Anne Coulehan
The Rev. John Paul Hankins
The Rev. James Maltese
Suffolk Air Guard
Lt. Col. James R. Thomas
Suffolk Community College - Riverhead
Regina Keller 631-451-4369
Suffolk County Correctional Facility
Sr. Michelle Bremer, CSFN 631-852-2728 Riverhead & Yaphank
Deacon Chris Vigliotta 631-852-2294 at Riverhead
Deacon Miguel Ramoero 631-852-4713 at Yaphank
The Rev. Charles Coverdale 631-852-2294 at Riverhead & Yaphank
The Rev. Marvin Dozier 631-852-2294 at Riverhead & Yaphank
Rabbi Leib Baumgarten 631-852-2294 at Riverhead & Yaphank
Suffolk County Police Department 631-751-2527
The Rev. Edward A. Wisbauer, Jr., Chief of Chaplains
S U N Y At Stony Brook
The Rev. Jeannine M. Frenzel (LIUCM) 631-632-6563
The Rev. Chen Chi (Baptist) 631-632-6563
Jainnie San Pedro (IVCF) 631-928-1415
Fr. Robert Smith (Catholic) 631-941-4141
Sr. Margaret Ann Landry (Catholic) 631-632-6562
Rabbi Adam Stein (Lubbavitch)
Rabbi Joseph Topek (Hillel) 632-6565
Sr. Sanaa Nadim (Muslim) 631-979-6156
The Rev. Timothy Denton (Issai Chizen Tokuzui) 516-578-3889
Timothy Hill Children's Home 631-369-1234
Chaplain Max Chance
Touro Law School 631-761-7190
Rabbi Moshe La Brie
V A Medical Center 631-261-4400
John Speraneo, MSW, Chief of Service ext. 7030
Rabbi Paul Swerdlow ext. 7204
The Rev George E Lutz ext. 7795
The Rev. Wayne Olson ext. 7202
The Rev. John Malone ext. 7796
The Rev. Rashid Peter Francis, SF ext. 7203
Visiting Nurse Service & Hospice 631-930-9335
The Rev. Mark Bigelow, Pastoral Care Coordinator

If you have additions or corrections for this list, please phone them to 516-565-0290 ext. 206, fax them to 516-565-0291, or e-mail licchemp@aol.com.

PASTORAL COUNSELING RESOURCES

Clergy often need to refer parishioners to therapists who understand religious and spiritual issues. The Rev. Dr. Cecily Broderick y Guerra, Vice President of Pastoral Care at Episcopal Health Service and chair of our Pastoral Care Committee, recommends checking the College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy, cpsp.org, which lists certified pastoral counselors as well as chaplains. Miriam Kuo, a Presbyterian clergywoman and therapist who serves on our committee, recommends the American Assn. of Pastoral Counselors Web site, www.aapc.org.

Here are other recommendations we have received:

  • The Rev. Dr. James W. Barnum, certified by CPSP, 516-804 8277
  • Blanton Peale Graduate Institute of Religion and Health has a counseling center in Levittown at 474 Wantagh Avenue (520-9077)
  • Caren Heacock, Pastoral Care Assistant at Mattituck Presbyterian Church, has a Master's Degree in Biblical Counseling and works with teens & adults, single, married or divorced. She is paid through the church, so there is no charge. 631-298-4145.
  • Nancy Hoyt-Duncan, Mosaic Coaching and Counseling in Centerport,631-662-9330, nancyhoyt@optonline.net.
  • Lutheran Counseling Center, with sites in Mineola, Dix Hills, Queens, Manhattan and Bronxville, 516-741-0994, www.LCCNY.org. Their clinical supervisors are the Rev. Dr. Serge A. Castigliano, Ph.D., D.Min., the Rev . Dr. Thomas Taylor LCSW-R, Ph.D., M.Div. and Maureen Buckley Fox, LCSW, BCD. Their consulting psychiatrist is the Rev. Carol L. Kessler, M.D. Their counseling staff is Nichole L. Adams, Psy.D., the Rev. Dr. Kirk Bingaman, David Doring, Psy.D., the Rev. David Elseroad, Elizabeth Geiling, MSED, the Rev. Dr. Marta Green, D.Min., the Rev. Dr. Ronald Lehenbauer, D.Min., Yakini Mack-Williams, Ph.D., Mary Rzeszut, LMSW, the Rev. Alan Steinke, LCSW-R. the Rev. Dr. Thomas Taylor, LCSW-R, Ph.D., and Stella Woodroffe, P.D., Ed.M.
  • Queens Counseling Services of the Foundation for Religion & Mental Health, has offices in Freeport at Our Holy Redeemer Church, in Malverne at Community Presbyterian Church, and in Oceanside at 1st United Methodist Church. Call 516-442-0766 or e-mail frmh@optonline.net.
  • Debra Sanito, 516-650-1804, 516-790-5686, debba33@optonline.net
  • The Rev. Thomas E. Taylor, M.Div., LMSW, BCETS, a pastoral psychotherapist who provides EMDR, Brainspotting & Spiritual Counseling, NB650C@aol.com, 516-754-8176
  • The Rev. Toby L. Tobias, PhD, LCSW, MDiv - a pastoral psychotherapist and life-coach, works with individuals, couples and families with anxiety, depression, relationship problems, addictions & post-traumatic stress. He uses various approaches including EMDR. 631-424-1690
  • The Diocese of Rockville Centre also provides bereavement support groups. Their Director Elaine Stillwell (516-766-4682, Elainestillwell@att.net) recommends these bereavement counselors:
    • Paul Alexander, LCSW, Rockville Centre, 631-537-3235
    • Bobbie Comforto, LCSW, Northport & Hicksville 631-754-138, 516-798-3200
    • Clarice Curry, LCS, Glen Cove & Carle Place, 516-671-5979
    • Margie Dernshock, LMHC, Hauppauge, 631-265-0305
    • William Donovan, Ph.D., Eastport & Bay Shore, 631-325-1030.
    • Lorraine Fitzgerald, LCSW, Mineola, 516-987-6931
    • Frederic Hartman, Ph.D., Mineola, 516-746-2487
    • Patricia Jones, M.S., Sayville, 631-205-1842
    • Anne Kane, Ph.D., Rockville Centre & NYC, 516-678-7348
    • Jane Malone, Ph.D., LCSW, Smithtown, 631-816-1709
    • Eileen McKeown, Ph.D., Huntington, 631-427-5294
    • Theresa Pellegrino, LMHC, Farmingdale, 516-777-3840
    • Julia Schuerger, LCSW, Rockville Centre, 516-678-6196




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