She is also the founder of Coastal Montessori Charter School in Pawleys Island, South Carolina. Bohan received her bachelor's and master’s degrees in psychology from Marist College and her Ph.D. in psychology with a concentration in higher education administration from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. She attended Duke University’s Professional Psychology Internship program and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Yale Center for Eating and Weight Disorders.