Ralph Howard Golding

Background

Golding, Ralph Howard was born on October 22, 1917 in Malden, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Ely and Anna (Landfeld) Golding.

Education

Student, Boston College, Newton, Massachusetts, 1949-1950; Bachelor, Boston University, 1952; Master of Social Work, Boston University, 1954.

Career

Chief psychiatric social worker, N.H. Division Alcoholism, Concord, 1961-1963; assistant director, Westchester County Mental Health, Yonkers, New York, 1963-1966; executive director, North Shore Mental Health, Salem, Massachusetts, 1966-1970; executive director, Norfolk County Mental Health, Norwood, Massachusetts, 1970-1975; director professional services, Ulster County Mental Health, Mental Retardation, Drug-Alcoholism Program, Kingston., New York, 1975-1979; director, Cape Cod Ombudsman Progrm-Elder Superior vena cava syndrome Cape Cod and Islands, South Dennis, Massachusetts, since 1982; private practice in psychotherapy, Barnstable, Massachusetts, since 1963. Public member Board Registration Nursing Home Adminstrs., Massachusetts.

Achievements

• Ralph Howard Golding has been listed as a noteworthy Psychotherapist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Orthopsychiat. Association; member NASW, American Group Psychotherapy Association, Massachusetts Elder Legal Coalition, Massachusetts Nursing Home Access Coalition, Mental Health Administration Organisation (president), North Shore Professional Association (president).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, museums, racquet sports, walking.

Connections

Married Claire E. Schlesinger, October 23, 1948. Children: Barrett Wayne, Hildie Beth.

Father:

Ely Golding

Mother:

Anna (Landfeld) Golding

Spouse:

Claire E. Schlesinger

child:

Hildie Beth Golding

child:

Barrett Wayne Golding