Nechama Ricki Cohen

Nechama Ricki Cohen, LCSW, is a highly skilled and compassionate therapist with extensive experience in helping families, teenagers, and young adults navigate life’s challenges. Licensed in both New York and Florida, Nechama is committed to providing evidence-based, client-centered care that fosters emotional well-being and personal growth.

Nechama takes a unique and holistic approach to therapy, integrating mindfulness and somatic awareness to help clients connect with their inner selves and better understand what their bodies are communicating. By encouraging clients to tune into their physical and emotional states, she empowers them to achieve greater self-awareness, balance, and resilience.

Her expertise spans a range of specialties, including working with adolescents and young adults to build self-esteem, manage stress, and address challenges such as anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Nechama also excels at supporting families in improving communication, resolving conflicts, and strengthening relationships.

As the former Director of Counseling at Bnos Chomesh Academy, a private school, Nechama led a team of mental health professionals and developed counseling programs tailored to meet the unique needs of teenagers. Her work included crisis intervention and equipping students with tools for academic, social, and emotional success.

Nechama’s therapeutic style is warm, empathetic, and collaborative. She blends traditional therapeutic modalities with innovative techniques to create a supportive environment that empowers her clients to achieve meaningful growth and healing.

When not working with clients, Nechama is passionate about continuing education and professional development, ensuring she remains at the forefront of advancements in mental health care. Her dedication and genuine care make her a trusted resource for those seeking to enhance their mental health and overall quality of life.

Specialties:

Mindfulness and Somatic Awareness

Adolescent and Young Adult Counseling

Anxiety, Depression, and Emotional Regulation

Communication and Relationship Dynamics


Nechama Ricki Cohen is currently accepting new clients in both New York and Florida.

Fun Fact: Ricki is a certified Yoga instructor and enjoys a good Zumba class.