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Listen in as we discuss emotional discomfort, what this isolation can do to our psychology, and ways to cope, survive and thrive during this time.
Dr. Oren has a private practice in Westlake Village where he provides therapy to men, women, couples, and athletes. He is a general practitioner with specialties in men’s issues, relationships, and sports psychology. Dr. Oren is licensed as a psychologist in California (PSY19392). He received a Ph.D. in counseling psychology from USC and also did his clinical training at USC. As a professor in the clinical psychology doctoral program at Phillips Graduate Institute, he trained doctoral students about the theory and practice of therapy.
With his wife Dora Chase Oren, Ph.D., he co-edited Counseling Fathers, a book about the strengths and challenges of fathers and how therapists can help them. He has written numerous articles and book chapters on effective counseling, therapy with men, and counseling fathers and he presents at local and national conferences.
Dr. Oren served on the board of the American Psychological Association’s Division 51, The Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity. He helped organize the National Psychotherapy with Men Conference at Cal State Northridge. He has been involved with the annual American Psychological Association conventions, recently chairing symposium on men and fathers.