Cheryl Cohen-Greene (born September 9, 1944) is an American sexual partner, author and substitute, known for his work with American poet Mark O'Brien in 1986, before his death in 1999. He portrayed in The Sessions by Helen Hunt, who received an Academy Award nomination for her performance. In 2012, Cohen-Greene released his memoire, entitled An Intimate Life: Sex, Love, and My Journey as Surrogate Partner .
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Personal life
Cohen-Greene grew up in Salem, Massachusetts, daughter of Virginia (nÃÆ' Â © e Cote 1924-2002) and Robert Theriault (1921-2012). He has two brothers, David, a dentist, and Peter, an artist. She grew up Roman Catholic and converted to Judaism after marrying her first husband, Michael Cohen in 1964. They had an open marriage. Cohen-Greene has a son, Allan, and a daughter, Jessica, from her first marriage, and several grandchildren. Her second husband is Bob Greene, a former client, veteran of the Vietnam war, and a retired postal worker. She started working as a sex surrogate partner in 1973 and also worked as a model of nudist artist. She is a breast cancer and lymphoma sufferer and also has dyslexia. Cohen-Greene graduated from Salem High School and then attended the Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality in San Francisco.
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Careers
She first thought of becoming a sex surrogate partner after reading Surrogate Wife: The Story of a Masters & amp; Johnson Sexual Therapist and the Nine Cases He Treated by Valerie Scott. In 1973 he attended the San Francisco Sex Information (SFSI) training, and became a member of their training staff for 20 years. He studied the works of Masters and Johnson, and worked with many premiere sex therapists in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Cohen Greene is a certified Clinical Sexologist and sex surrogate partner. The official title is Surrogate Partner Therapist. He is a member of IPSA (International Professional Surrogates Association). In October 2004, he received a Doctorate in Human Sexuality from the Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality in San Francisco. He has stated about his profession: "People ask me for years, 'How do you work with different people?' I always say it's not hard for me, I just have to learn what their special needs are. "She has appeared on shows like Larry King Live, Joy Behar Show and > The Jeff Probst Show discusses his profession. The National Geographic Event Taboo ' s episode of "Forbidden Love" (Season 7, Episode 6, first aired 2011) shows it in one of its segments. Also, Discovery Fit & amp; The My Sex Surrogate health documentary, first aired in 2013, follows a woman and a man because they each work with a sex substitute; he is a substitute who works with the man. He is an active member of the San Francisco community.
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External links
- Official website
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