Marc Cohen, L.I.C.S.W., Therapist Extraordinaire

What’s your favorite memory at YPI?

My favorite memory at YPI was at a State House rally when YPI members helped fill the Rotunda in support of marriage equality. It was great to see everyone standing up for their rights and having fun doing it!

If you had to listen to 3 songs over and over again for the rest of your life, what would they be?

Edith Piaf (or maybe the Grace Jones fierce remake): La Vie En Rose
The Fifth Dimension (from the Hair Soundtrack): Aquarius/ Let the Sunshine In
From the opera, Lakme by Delibes: The Flower Duet

Where are you originally from and how did you find YPI?

I am originally from Brockton, MA. I moved to Providence to attend college in 1987 and have lived here ever since. I first found YPI through Ann Marie Harrington who was doing an internship at YPI during its early years.

What was/is you favorite and least favorite subject in school? (high school/college)

Favorite: Cognitive Science/ Linguistics
Least Favorite: definitely Calculus- yuck!

What’s your favorite hobby?

My favorite hobbies are yoga, traveling, and bodysurfing at the beach.