Strong. Healthy. Empowered.
On this episode of the SHE MD podcast, hosts Dr. Thais Aliabadi and Mary Alice Haney sit down with Dr. Stacy Cohen, M.D., a board-certified general and addiction psychiatrist based in Los Angeles. Dr. Cohen shares her insights on the stark differences in addiction between men and women, why alcohol poses unique dangers to women, and how cultural factors influence menopause. She also delves into the future of mental health, discussing cutting-edge treatments like EMDR, Ozempic, and pain reprocessing therapy while addressing the critical need for collaboration and advocacy in women’s mental health care.
Dr. Stacy Cohen, M.D., is a board-certified general and addiction psychiatrist based in Los Angeles. A former University of Chicago-trained surgeon, Dr. Cohen pivoted in residency to psychiatry due to her growing interest in mind/body medicine and physician wellness. She completed her addiction psychiatry fellowship at UCLA Medical Center. She also served as Chief of Women’s Health in her residency program at Rush and specializes in maternal mental health. In addition to direct patient care, Dr. Cohen has served as the Medical Director of several treatment facilities, both in the large-scale community setting and upscale concierge settings, demonstrating her exceptional leadership and clinical expertise, as well as her versatility and priority of treating every human being.
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7th Avenue Health and Wellness Website
