Dr. Steven Cohen

Dr. Cohen is a clinical psychologist and works with children and adults of all ages. He is the owner /director of The Center of Psychology.

 

Dr. Cohen is a specialist in wellness and work-life balance. He has expertise in training others in use of emotional expression and body language to improve confidence, personal and business relationships, and effectiveness in sales.

Dr. Cohen has a mindfulness based cognitive therapy orientation to treatment. He uses compassion and empathic listening combined with evidence based and goal driven interventions to facilitate growth and change. 

Dr. Cohen received his Bachelor's degree from the University of Vermont and his M.A. and Doctorate from the Georgia School of Professional Psychology. He served in the Residency and Post-Doctoral programs in Pediatric Psychology at the Children's Hospital of Michigan/Wayne State University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience.

Dr. Cohen also served with the National Health Services Corps for four years.

Areas of focus

  • Children and Families:

    • Parent Training

    • Behavioral Management Techniques

  • Mood Disorders:

    • Cognitive-behavioral therapy to address depression, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorders

  • Improving professional relationships and interpersonal skills

  • Professional, motivational, and informative presentations

  • Reducing inter-office conflict and improving communication skills for supervisors, administrators, and employees

  • Physician Wellness

  • Attorney Wellness

Dr. Cohen is involved with the Physician Wellness Program through Collier and Lee County Medical Society to provide services for physicians. For more information, please click on the link below:

Collier County Medical Society Physician Wellness Program

Lee County Medical Society Physician Wellness Program

Collier County Bar Association Attorney Wellness Initiative

Author

Physician Wellness: The Rock Star Doctor’s Guide: Change Your Thinking, Improve Your Life

Using scientifically validated psychological techniques, you will gain the tools you need to:

  • Create a better work-life balance by setting boundaries and learning how to say ‘no’

  • Get out of the office earlier by improving time awareness, ‘real-time’ charting, and more effective patient visits

  • Learn to optimize your physical and mental health

  • Improve your interpersonal skills to strengthen relationships

  • Manage the mental strain and powerful emotions associated with the role of physician

  • Find your intrinsic motivation and regain the joy of medicine by taking back control of your life and career