Wendy Cohen

Wendy Cohen

Expert Overview

I am a Board-certified, Harvard-trained psychiatrist and Master-Certified Physician Development Coach in Boston. My coaching practice is focused on leadership, communication, and optimizing work-life satisfaction.

Client and Coaching Focus

I engage with physicians and leaders around the authentic exploration of their lives as they gain insight into challenges. Serving as a partner in the emotional recovery of health care providers is what inspires me. I leverage my experience to create a bridge between driven, busy physicians and the power of coaching and the culture of well-being.  My coaching practices focuses on Medical leaders, Women Physicians, and physicians considering a transition.

Background and Experience

Working with physicians in need of support at a Physician Health Program showed me the importance and the value of physician coaching. I listen with the ear of a psychiatrist and coach for engagement and action.

I am an experienced psychiatrist and physician coach focused on improving physician work-life satisfaction, supporting leaders in managing physician health challenges and developing effective physician wellness initiatives.With a background in leadership in a physician health program, quality assurance, and a multidisciplinary practice, I bring my warmth and expertise to physician leadership coaching. More about my work can be found at Wendy Cohen MD

Education and Credentials

I am a Master Certified Physician Development Coach and a practicing Board-certified psychiatrist in Boston. I completed residency at the Harvard Longwood Medical Training Program, where I served as Chief Resident of Outpatient Psychiatry at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. I am fellowship trained, having completed a fellowship in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy at Faulkner Hospital as well as training at the Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute.

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