Cohen, Nancy J.

Nancy-Cohen

Position: Director of Research at the Hincks-Dellcrest Centre for Children’s Mental Health and the Hincks-Dellcrest Institute, Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at University of Toronto, and Adjunct Professor of Psychology at OISE/UT and York University

Background: Dr. Cohen is currently Director of Research at the Hincks-Dellcrest Centre for Children’s Mental Health and the Hincks-Dellcrest Institute. The Research Department at the Hincks-Dellcrest Centre undertakes research to understand the basis for children’s social and emotional problems, and to test and evaluate innovative interventions. Findings from research contribute to improving mental health in children and their families as well as preventing mental health problems from occurring or intensifying. These are issues that have a true impact on the development of children and the quality of their lives.

Dr. Cohen is also a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at University of Toronto and Adjunct Professor of Psychology at OISE/UT and York University. Dr. Cohen is a researcher, clinician, and teacher in areas related to child and family mental health, including infant mental health, adoption, and the interface of language impairment and child psychopathology. Dr. Cohen has published and spoken widely and is a frequent reviewer for a number of journals.

Contact Information:
114 Maitland St.
Ste. 401
Toronto, ON
M4Y 1E1
416-972-1935 Ext. 3312
nancy.cohen@utoronto.ca

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