Mariam Cohen, M.D., Psy.D., M.A., is a psychiatrist trained in psychoanalysis in private practice in Scottsdale, Arizona.  She is a graduate of St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland; Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; the Los Angeles Institute and Society for Psychoanalytic Studies; and Arizona State University.  Her research includes psychoanalysis and Judaism, and the psychodynamics of religious conversion.