Dr. Rachel Cohen is the owner of ListenHEAR.  She received her Doctorate of Audiology degree from Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. in 2005.  She is an experienced Pediatric Educational Audiologist with a specialty in Auditory Processing Disorder and a Listening and Spoken Language Specialist- Auditory Verbal Therapist.  She provides Auditory Processing evaluations and treatment both to the Southwest Florida region and all around Florida and Pennsylvania online via telehealth.  She also contracts with school districts by providing Educational Audiology and Auditory Habilitation services to the Southwest Florida region.

She holds the Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, the Florida Board of Audiology, and the Pennsylvania State Audiology license. She also has obtained the  Listening and Spoken Language Specialist Certification and is trained in the Orton Gillingham approach to reading.  In addition, she is also a certified IEP Advocate.  She is an Educational Audiology Association (EAA) member and serves as the State Representative for Florida for EAA.  Dr. Cohen has performed as the Secretary of the Florida AG Bell Association Board for over 10 years and is a member of the National AG Bell Association. She has served as the VP of Audiology for the Florida Speech-Language and Hearing Association (FLASHA) and is a member of the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA). She has held Audiology Licenses in Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Florida. Dr. Cohen is fluent in American Sign Language (ASL). 

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In 2018, Dr. Cohen was awarded the Clinician of the Year award from FLASHA.  In 2019, ASHA awarded Dr. Cohen the State Clinical Achievement Award for Florida. She also was nominated for the Louis M. Dicarlo Award for Recent Clinical Achievement by ASHA.