Dr. Bennett Cohen

Dr. Bennett Cohen is an experienced psychiatrist who is very excited and flattered to be joining the InnerCalm Wellness Team. He was proud to serve our Veteran population for over 30 years as a psychiatrist in the VA system. He worked in various settings: inpatient, outpatient, substance use treatment, the emergency room, and on the consultation service.

In his final position there he served as the Medical DIrector of an inpatient substance use rehabilitation program. Diagnostic categories he has experience with include the mood disorders, psychoses, PTSD, anxiety disorders, personality disorder, delirium, and dementia.

Committee work has included Diversity and Disturbed Behavioral Management. He has served as the Acting Chief of his Department. At the New York State level, he is a member of the Board of the Office of Professional Medical Conduct, for whom he evaluates potential situations of physician impairment. He is also on the Executive Board of the Brooklyn Psychiatry Society.

Since retiring from the VA his professional journey has brought him to a meaningful time in Community Psychiatry working as the psychiatrist for an Intensive Mobile Treatment Team. And since then he has really enjoyed practicing with the newer modalities in psychiatry: Spravato, ketamine, and TMS.

His credentials include medical and residency in psychiatry at the New York University School of Medicine. He was a Chief Resident in Psychiatry. He is Board Certified in Psychiatry.

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