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About Dr. Cohen

Dr. Cohen is a Licensed Psychologist and a Training and Supervising Analyst in private practice in Pasadena, CA.  She provides general psychotherapy working with adults, adolescents and the aged.  She works with individuals and couples for a variety of treatment issues, including but not limited to depression, bipolar, stress and anxiety related disorders, and gay and lesbian issues. She also works with relationship difficulties and sexual problems.  She received her training in Human Sexuality and Sexual Dysfunctions from the Neuro Psychiatric Institute at UCLA.

Dr. Cohen has conducted numerous seminars, and consulted for industry, the U.S. Air Force and other private organizations in the U.S. and in Israel.

Dr. Cohen is the co-author of the book Top Executive Performance: 11 keys to success and power (John Wiley & Sons, 1984) which was translated into German, Norwegian, Danish and Finnish, and of several articles on management techniques.  She is co-presenter on an audio cassette entitled Top Executive Performance (John Wiley & Sons, 1987), based on the book of the same title.  Dr. Cohen’s book, The Paranoid Corporation and 8 Other Ways Your Company Can Be Crazy: Advice from an organizational shrink was published by AMACOM (1994), and was translated into German. Most recently this book was published under the title The Leader’s Guide to Fixing Any Organization and published by The Institute of Leader Arts (2003).

Dr. Cohen holds a B.A. in Journalism, an M.A. in Organizational Psychology from California State University, Los Angeles, and an M.A. in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles. She holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles and a PsyD in psychoanalysis from the Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis (ICP), Los Angeles.

EDUCATION Clinical Psychologist, License # PSY12293
  • Psy.D., Psychoanalysis, Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis, January 11, 2008.
  • Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, California School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles at Alliant International University, 1987 (Alliant)
  • M.A., Clinical Psychology, California School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles, 1985 (Alliant)
  • M.A., Organizational Psychology, California State University, Los Angeles, 1982.
  • B.A., Journalism, California State University, Los Angeles, 1978.
PUBLICATIONS
Books
  • The Paranoid Corporation And 8 Other Ways Your Company Can Be Crazy: advice from an organizational shrink, AMACOM, October, 1993.
  • Top Executive Performance: 11 keys to success and power, John Wiley & Sons, 1984, Translated into five languages.
Articles
  • “Get Promoted Fast: Rules to Follow in Reaching the Top”. Success!, July/August 1985.
  • “Getting Promoted Fast”,  Working Smart, November 1985. Audio Cassette
  • Top Executive Performance: 11 keys to success and power, John Wiley & Sons, 1987.