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Elizabeth Cohen Ph.D.

About

Elizabeth Cohen, Ph.D., is the CEO and Director of Dr. Elizabeth Cohen and Associates, a group private practice in New York City serving children, adolescents and adults. The practice, which specializes in providing cognitive behavioral therapy with a holistic approach, is dedicated to teaching, witnessing and encouraging clients to meet the goals that are collaboratively created.

In addition, Dr. Cohen is the CEO and founder of the online divorce course Afterglow: The Light at the Other Side of Divorce. The 14-week course teaches women how to heal, grow, and thrive after divorce no matter how difficult the process has been. A related membership program provides 1:1 coaching, expert support from divorce professionals, and an engaged community of like-minded people.

Dr. Cohen received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Boston University. As part of her graduate training, she treated clients at the world-renowned Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders in Boston, MA.

A recipient of the prestigious American Psychological Foundation Research Award for her doctoral research, Dr. Cohen completed her predoctoral internship at Bellevue Hospital Center and the New York University Child Study Center. After completing her training, she was asked to become the Director of the CBT program at Bellevue’s Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic.

Dr. Cohen has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, NBC News, Women’s Health, The Huffington Post, Thrive Global and, Good Housekeeping.

Her website describes the three steps to an easy divorce anyone can take right now.

Recent Posts
Facing Fear

Facing your fear is hard. Looking at what is not working is scary. But it is also a roadmap.

Facing your fear is hard. Looking at what is not working is scary. But it is also a roadmap.

Patriarchy Is Impacting Divorce

Patriarchy Stress is the intergenerational, collective, and personal trauma of oppression that gets triggered every time women think of doing something that has been historically forbidden.

Patriarchy Stress is the intergenerational, collective, and personal trauma of oppression that gets triggered every time women think of doing something that has been historically forbidden.

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Letting Go in the Face of Uncertainty

Life is unpredictable and ever-changing. Despite constant reminders of this truth, we still feel overwhelmed when things take a turn we did not expect.

Life is unpredictable and ever-changing. Despite constant reminders of this truth, we still feel overwhelmed when things take a turn we did not expect.

How to Save Thousands in Legal Fees (and Not Lose Your Mind)

If you can figure out how to give your spouse what they need to feel resolved, you are more more likely to come up with an agreement that suits both of you and your children.

If you can figure out how to give your spouse what they need to feel resolved, you are more more likely to come up with an agreement that suits both of you and your children.

How to Heal From the Loss of a Relationship

Imagine if we were to see breakups as a decisive moment to reflect and learn what did not work and release our last relationship. How much happier would we eventually be?

Imagine if we were to see breakups as a decisive moment to reflect and learn what did not work and release our last relationship. How much happier would we eventually be?