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About David Cohen (he/him), LCSW 

David Cohen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in private practice and is currently the Clinical Director and Chief Operating Officer at Harmony Place in Woodland Hills, CA. Since 2003, David has become a leader in addiction and co-occurring disorder treatment and a strong advocate for the ethical treatment of those in recovery. A therapist, professor, program manager, and clinical director, David is dedicated to supporting others in their journey toward lifelong recovery. He strives to be a role model and mentor, not just to his clients but to other clinicians and students entering the field.

David profoundly believes in people’s ability to learn, grow, and recover and is known for his unyielding commitment to doing whatever it takes to get people off drugs and alcohol. His capacity to wear many hats and manage multiple departments while prioritizing client wellness sets him apart from his peers, but to him, he’s only doing what needs to be done.

Ethical Integration of Reiki in Clinical Practice for Sexual Trauma

This presentation explores ethical principles in addiction treatment and clinical supervision, emphasizing integrity, professional boundaries, and confidentiality. It covers the Code of Conduct, ethical decision-making models, and strategies for addressing ethical dilemmas. Key topics include cultural humility, patient rights, and the continuum of care in addiction treatment. Attendees will gain insights into ethical maturity, supervision best practices, and compliance with legal and professional standards. Led by David Cohen, LCSW, this session provides practical guidance for maintaining ethical excellence in counseling and supervision, ensuring the highest standards of care for individuals in recovery.

Where you can see my presentation:

California Pathways to Practice Symposium, In-Person Event

Friday, September 26, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 

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