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Daniel H. Grossoehme, DMin, BCC

Title

Staff Chaplain II

Email

daniel.grossoehme@cchmc.org

Phone

513-636-0848

Fax

513-636-0810

Bio

Daniel H. Grossoehme, MDiv, BCC, is an ordained Episcopal priest who completed his clinical pastoral residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation Hospital with an emphasis in pediatrics and critical care in 1992-1993. He became the first Director of Chaplaincy Services at Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron, where he served from 1993 to 2003, when he joined Cincinnati Children's Medical Center's College Hill Campus as Staff Chaplain. He is an active writer, with a book and 16 journal articles.

Credentials

BS: Astrophysics, Indiana University, 1985.

MDiv: Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminary in Virginia, Alexandria, VA, 1992.

Doctor of Ministry: (Pastoral Counseling), Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, 2006

Research

Daniel H. Grossoehme, MDiv, BCC, has a research interest in religious / spiritual experiences of adolescents, spiritual assessment and screening for spiritual risk.

Publications, Most Recent

Grossoehme, D.H., Ragsdale, J.R., McHenry, C., Thurston, C., DeWitt, T., and andeCreek, L. (2007), Pediatrician characteristics associated with attention to spirituality and religion in clinical practice, Pediatrics.

Cotton, S., Grossoehme, D.H. and Tsevat, J. (in press, scheduled for August, 2007) Spirituality and health in adolescents. In Plante, T.G. and Thoresen, C.E., Spirit, Science and Health: How the spiritual mind fuels physical wellness. Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group.

McClung, E., Grossoehme, D.H., and Jacobson, A.F. (2006) Collaborating with chaplains to meet spiritual needs, Med/Surg Nursing, 15:3, 147-156.

Grossoehme, D. H., Cotton, S., and Leonard, A. (in press, accepted April, 2006). Spiritual and religious experiences of adolescent psychiatric inpatients versus healthy peers, Journal of Pastoral Care and Counseling.

Grossoehme, D.H. and Gerbetz, L. (2004). Adolescent perceptions of meaningfulness of inpatient psychiatric hospitalization.Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 9:4, 589-596.

Grossoehme, D.H. (2004). Patterns of unmet competencies by first-time board-certified chaplain candidates, Chaplaincy Today, 20:2, 13-16.

Presentations, Most Recent

Not My Gift: Pediatric Pastoral Care for Beginners, May, 2006, Association of Professional Chaplaincs Conference, Atlanta, GA.

Editorial Positions

  • Child Abuse and Neglect, Peer Reviewer
  • Journal of Healthcare Chaplaincy, Editorial Board

Professional Organization Memberships

Special Interests

Daniel H. Grossoehme, MDiv, BCC, has a special interest in mental health and spirituality / religion, grief and depression.

Related Areas

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