Dr Nancy Cohn

Child and Adult Psychotherapist
Organisational Consultant
Over 30 years NHS experience, both as a clinician and a manager.
Most recent employment as the manager of the Psychological Therapies Department at Broomfield Hospital (including St Andrews Centre for Plastic Surgery and Burns).
Offering supervision, consultation, management mentoring.
email nancy@nancycohn.net

Memberships:

Association of Child Psychotherapists
The Guild of Psychotherapists
Tavistock Society of Psychotherapists and Allied Professionals
British Psychoanalytic Council
United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy


Projects and Areas of Interest:

Staff Health and Well-being
Trauma ·
Psychological Impact of Burns
Children Affected by War (professional advisor to UNICEF in the former Yugoslavia 1994-1999)
Children Rights and Refugee Children (consultant and supervisor to several European Union projects 1999-2006)
Group Relations/Organisational Dynamics (consultant on group relations conferences in UK and Netherlands)
Communication Difficulties in health care with patients where English is not the first language, or patients unable to speak - see www.picturecommunicationtool.com


Publications:

1994 'Jewellery Box or Rubbish Bin? - Transference from a Post-Kleinian Perspective', Viewpoint, Journal of The Guild of Psychotherapists
1994 'Attending to Emotional Issues on a Special Care Baby Unit', The Unconscious At Work, edited by A. Obholzer and V. Roberts, Routledge, London and New York
2006 'A Psychotherapy Service Exposed', Psychodynamic Practice, Vol. 12 No. 2
2007 Working with Patients Who Have Had Big Burns: Exploring the Perspectives of Senior Medical Staff of Different Professional Groups, by Claudia Camhi and Nancy Cohn, the Journal of Burn care and Research, Vol 28 Issue 1 January/February 2007
2007 Body Image, mood and quality of life in young burn survivors. Pope SJ, Solomons WR, Done DJ, Cohn N, Possamai AM Burns,33,747-755.September 2007
2008 'Psychotherapy in a Burns Unit', The Bulletin of the Association of Child Psychotherapists, Issue No. 193, November 2008
2010 Case Study: Introducing a group for Burns staff looking at the effects of working with trauma; Fenton, DF, Cohn, N, British Burn Association, 43rd Annual Meeting, East Grinstead, April 2010.

Education and Training:

Professional Doctorate in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, University of East London
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with Children, Adolescents and Parents, The Tavistock Clinic, London
Psychoanalytical Psychotherapy with Adults, The Guild of Psychotherapists, London
Diploma in Art Therapy, Hertfordshire College of Art and Design, St Albans
B.A. (Hons) Psychology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York
Richmond Hill High School, Richmond Hill, New York
Russell Sage Junior High School, Forest Hills, New York
P.S. 99, Kew Gardens, New York


Links

http://www.acp-uk.eu
http://www.tavistocksociety.org
http://www.guildofpsychotherapists.org.uk
http://www.ukcp.org.uk
http://www.bcp.org.uk
http://www.medact.org
http://www.omega-graz.at/Daphne-Database/index.asp
http://www.oldkewgardens.com