Continental Who's Who

Dr. Deana L. Couture, DHSc, MPAS, PA-C

Dr. Deana L. Couture, DHSc, MPAS, PA-C, is being recognized by Continental Who’s Who as a Pinnacle Lifetime Achiever in the field of Medicine as the owner of Couture Consulting, Education and Advocacy (CEA) and as a Physician Assistant in Psychiatry at the Jewish Family Service Association.

In her work at Couture CEA, Dr. Couture is deeply passionate about her advocacy and education activities. She offers consulting for pharmaceutical companies, is a guest lecturer and educator in many aspects of healthcare including providers, support groups, healthcare consumers and their families. She has over thirty-seven years of experience in healthcare and education with thirteen of those years as a physician assistant.

Dr. Couture is employed full time at the Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland, Ohio in the Psychiatry Department and has both clinical and managerial responsibilities. She specializes in severe and persistent mental illnesses and the Community Mental Health Program is open to anyone.

An academic scholar, Dr. Couture’s education pursuits started at Cuyahoga Community College in Ohio where she earned her Physician Assistant. Following this, she earned a Master in Physician Assistant Studies and a Doctorate of Health Sciences in Global Healthcare from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences in Arizona.

To remain up to date in her field, Dr. Couture is member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Ohio Association of Physician Assistants. An active member of her community through NAMI.

In her spare time, Dr. Couture enjoys being with her family. She has been married to Eric Couture for twenty-four years. Together, they have two adopted children and have grandchildren. She is affiliated with Temple Israel and is active in her local Jewish Community.

Dr. Couture dedicates this esteemed recognition to her mentors Whit Worman, PA-C, and Roman Boldreff, MS.