Sharon Dunbar-Link

Sharon Dunbar-Link is a seasoned professional in spiritual care and education, currently serving as the Hospice House Chaplain at Care Dimensions in Lincoln, MA, since March 2002, where efforts focus on establishing a Spiritual Care Program for patients and families. With a diverse background, Sharon has provided spiritual support and bereavement counseling, managed interdisciplinary care teams, and facilitated various life transition ceremonies through Dunbar-Link Services since 1985. Academic experience includes teaching courses on counseling skills and human services at Middlesex Community College and philosophy and ethics at North Shore Community College. Previously, extensive pastoral leadership roles included serving as a pastor and associate pastor in multiple Methodist churches, and as an associate executive director at Community Health and Alternative Opportunities Services. Sharon holds a Master of Divinity from Boston University School of Theology and a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from North Adams State College, alongside training in Clinical Pastoral Education focused on the care of Jewish elders.