Lawrence J. Cohen PhD
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Lawrence J. Cohen PhD

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Lawrence J. Cohen, PhD, is a licensed psychologist, author, speaker, and consultant. His book, Playful Parenting, was the winner of the NAPPA GOLD AWARD for parenting resources, and has been translated into several languages--look for the Hungarian and Czech translations coming soon. Playful Parenting is also available as an audiobook. Larry is also the co-author of two books about children's friendships, popularity, and social cruelty. His book on rough and tumble play, Unplug and Play, is published by Quirk Books, and co-written with Anthony DeBenedet, MD. His most recent book is The Opposite of Worry, from Ballantine Books. In addition to his private practice of psychotherapy and play therapy, Larry is a frequent speaker at schools and community groups, and he leads parenting workshops worldwide. He lives in Portland, OR, USA. Learn more at playfulparenting.com.
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