Robyn J. Cohen, PhD is a developmental neuropsychologist specializing in the evaluation of pediatric and adult patients in both forensic and clinical settings. She holds a doctoral degree in clinical psychology with a concentration in neuropsychology from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in North Chicago, IL. Her internship was completed at the University of Miami/Jackson Hospital in Pediatric Neuropsychology & Rehabilitation. Her post-doctoral fellowship was completed in life-span neuropsychology under the supervision of Dr. Patrick Gorman in Winter Park, FL. At Rosalind Franklin University, she was awarded the Christine Lauro Award for excellence in the research and practice of psychology. Her dissertation and publications have primarily focused on the neurocognitive correlates of obsessive compulsive disorder.

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Dr. Cohen has received intensive training in both developmental and neuropsychological assessment across the entire lifespan. She also has extensive leadership experience in both residential and hospital settings, and has conducted publicly funded research, evaluation and treatment with juvenile sex offenders. After completing her post-doctoral fellowship, Dr. Cohen pioneered a new pediatric neuropsychology service line at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children in 2010. She was promoted to department chair in 2013 and transitioned to private practice in 2015 in order to spend more time with her family.

 

Dr. Cohen’s evaluation expertise covers the areas of:

• Traumatic brain injury/concussion

• Epilepsy

• ADHD

• Autism Spectrum Disorders

• Learning disabilities 

• Brain tumors

• Stroke

• Dementias, and other neurologic and psychiatric disorders.

• Pediatric OCD, anxiety and impulse-control disorders