Avraham Cohen, Ph.D., R.C.C., C.C.C Claimed

Avraham Cohen, Ph.D., R.C.C., C.C.C. – Vancouver, BC | Experienced Psychotherapist

Dr. Avraham Cohen is a seasoned psychotherapist based in Vancouver, BC, with 55 years of experience in the field of counselling and psychotherapy. Starting his career as a childcare counsellor at Maples Adolescent Treatment Center in Burnaby, BC, he gained invaluable insights into human behavior and therapeutic techniques. His early work, including managing a residential facility for adolescents and serving in the Federal Penitentiary system, significantly shaped his approach to therapy.

Dr. Cohen has been in private practice since 1981, following a distinguished career that includes roles such as the executive director of Loma Residence Association and extensive work as a counsellor educator. He has earned both MA and PhD degrees and has contributed to the academic community as an associate director for a master’s program and as adjunct faculty at Adler University in Vancouver.

Dr. Cohen’s therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in his extensive study of Humanistic, Existential, and Process-oriented psychotherapy. Influenced by Eastern philosophies, such as Zen and Taoism, and training with notable therapists like Peter Lavelle and Arnold Mindell, his practice integrates a variety of methods including experiential, somatic, and body-oriented techniques.

Dr. Cohen’s work emphasizes actionable and insightful inner work, aimed at helping clients discover their most authentic selves and achieve success in both personal and professional spheres. His approach is tailored to each individual’s needs, fostering growth and self-awareness.

For therapy services in Vancouver, BC, Dr. Cohen offers both in-person and video sessions. Visit his website or contact him to schedule an appointment and begin your journey towards personal transformation and self-discovery.