Michael Joseph Cohen

Background

Cohen, Michael Joseph was born on December 14, 1929 in New York City. Son of Israel Esar and Sonya (Shacknowitz) Cohen.

Education

Associate of Arts, City College San Francisco, 1949. Bachelor, University California, Berkeley, 1951. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1952.

Doctor of Education, Clayton University, Missouri, 1979.

Career

Administrative assistant Camp Robinson Crusoe, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, 1952-1957. Teacher biology Dobbs Ferry (New York ) High School, 1955-1957. Executive director American Youth Hostels, New York City, 1957-1959.

Director, owner Outdoor Travel Camps, Rutland, Vermont, 1959-1968, Trailside Country School, Lubec, Maine, 1969-1978. Director National Audubon Expedition, New York City, 1976-1985. Director applied ecopsychology research and education department Project Nature Connect, Friday Harbor, Washington, since 1986.

Adjunct faculty Institute Global Education, Greenwich University, Portland State University Extended Studies, Akamai University, West Coast University. Facilitator Maine Coast Heritage Trust, 1976. Environmental consultant, 1977—1978.

Achievements

• Michael Joseph Cohen has been listed as a notable Ecopsychology organization administrator, author by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Web of Life Imperative: Regenerative Ecopsychology Techniques that Help People Think in Balance with Natural Systems

    (Guidebook teaches the peaceful art and science of buildin...)

  • Reconnecting with Nature: Finding Wellness Through Rebuilding Your Bond with the Earth

    (Do you feel the peace, wisdom and balance that living in ...)

  • Reconnecting With Nature

    (Most of us have been conditioned to ignore more than fift...)

  • The World Peace University Field Guide to Connecting With Nature

    (Book by Cohen, Michael J.)

  • Prejudice Against Nature

    (Book by Cohen, Michael)

  • Reconnecting With Nature by Michael J. Cohen (2007-02-14)
  • The Web of Life Imperative: Regenerative Ecopsychology Techniques That Help People Think in Balance With Natural Systems
  • The Web of Life Imperative: Regenerative Ecopsychology Techniques that Help People Think in Balance with Natural Systems by Cohen, Ed.D Michael J. (2003) Paperback

Membership

With United States Army, 1953-1955. Member North America Association Environmental Education (keynote speaker 1985).

Interests

• Avocations: folk singing, traditional musician, calling contra dances.

Connections

Married Diana Ruth Becker (divorced 1987).

Father:

Israel Esar Cohen

Mother:

Sonya (Shacknowitz) Cohen

Spouse:

Diana Ruth Becker