Deborah Cohen

What clients take away from working with Deborah Cohen is a renewed trust in their own knowing — a clearer, steadier connection to the inner wisdom that anxiety, trauma, or years of self-doubt have obscured. Deborah is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Sacramento, California, with more than 25 years of practice helping individuals, couples, and families hear what their deeper selves are already trying to tell them.

She works with people carrying the weight of anxiety, depression, eating disorders, sexual abuse, grief, chronic pain, and relationship disconnection — including those who scroll through hundreds of messages a day yet feel genuinely unseen by the people closest to them. Drawing on somatic experiencing, EMDR, hypnotherapy, guided imagery, mindfulness, and dreamwork, Deborah weaves intuition-based and body-centered approaches into sessions that go well beyond talk therapy. She also facilitates online groups for adults ready to explore the unconscious patterns — including addictive tendencies — that quietly shape their lives.

With couples, her focus is on helping partners articulate what they actually want and need, and on rebuilding the kind of authentic communication that makes real intimacy possible. All sessions are conducted via Zoom or phone, and are available to California residents.