What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“I can honestly say from the minute I walked into her office I could finally take a breath. She listened attentively, made thoughtful observations about how I process emotions, and provided art therapy which has become such a meaningful way to feel grounded and explore my needs.”
MMLess than 1 month ago
“Michelle is amazing! She was so empathetic, thoughtful, patient and calming. She made space for me to go at my own pace and connect more deeply with my emotions.”
LTLess than 1 month ago
About Michelle Cohn
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Young adults (18-24)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Children (<13)
Individuals
Groups
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Michelle Cohn
Michelle Cohn is a Creative Arts Therapist who works with children,
adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, ADHD, executive
functioning challenges, emotional dysregulation, and burnout.
She has worked with diverse populations across inpatient, outpatient, and community based settings in New York City, providing counseling across the lifespan, supporting children, adolescents, adults and older adults navigating intersecting systemic challenges.
Her approach is person-centered, trauma-informed, and strengths-based, integrating creative arts therapy, eco-art therapy, mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques, and somatic approaches to support each client's unique goals.
Michelle approaches therapy with warmth, curiosity, and cultural humility. She believes every person has a unique story and values the opportunity to learn from the experiences and perspectives of those she works with. She is committed to providing an inclusive, safe, and collaborative space where people feel respected, understood, and supported as they navigate growth and change.
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Office location
Michelle Cohn, MPS also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- School of Visual Arts, Master's in Art Therapy
NPI number
1831975390
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Her calmness, presence, and genuine compassion created a space where healing felt possible.
Less than 1 month agoGP
Michelle is amazing! She was so empathetic, thoughtful, patient and calming. She made space for me to go at my own pace and connect more deeply with my emotions.
Less than 1 month agoLT
I can honestly say from the minute I walked into her office I could finally take a breath. She listened attentively, made thoughtful observations about how I process emotions, and provided art therapy which has become such a meaningful way to feel grounded and explore my needs.
Less than 1 month agoMM
Michelle makes me feel a gentle breeze in this busy city. I really enjoyed doing eco art with her. That’s something I would never imagined myself trying in a therapy session!!! I gained more insight on how the environment around me impacts my mood. I’m excited to work with Michelle long-term! :)
Less than 1 month agoSY
My visit with Michelle was incredibly grounding. I really appreciated how she integrated mindfulness and creative practices into our session. It helped me process my anxiety in a way that traditional talk therapy couldn’t. Looking forward to continuing my work with her.
Less than 1 month agoSC
Michelles style of therapy is exactly what I need. I tried different therapists but her warm, compassionate and calming demeanor made me feel free from judgement and thoughtfully listened to. She gave me different tools to try that I’ve successfully been able to implement in my daily life.
Less than 1 month agoRS
The session was soothing and comforting for my family member. Michelle was an excellent listener and showed great empathy. We are so grateful for her care.
Less than 1 month agoPK
Michelle helped me resolve many issues with my wife in multiple couple’s therapy sessions. She is a good listener, very empathetic and effective communicator.
Less than 1 month agoPK
I worked on trauma with her. Michelle never rushed me. She helped me rebuild trust and process difficult experiences at my own pace. I always felt emotionally safe during sessions.
Less than 1 month agoPR
My partner and I had a great experience with couples therapy. We felt heard, supported, and never judged. The sessions gave us practical tools to communicate better and understand each other more deeply. We’re grateful for the guidance and would definitely recommend it to other couples.
Less than 1 month agoHP
MICHELLE WAS FANTASTIC! SHE WAS HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL, EMPATHETIC, AND OFFERED GREAT INSIGHTS. THE OFFICE ENVIRONMENT AT MCAT CLINIC WAS ALSO VERY CALMING AND WELCOMING.
Less than 1 month agoKS
Michelle did a great job resolving conflicts in our family. She takes the time to listen to issues and provides helpful recommendations. I would highly recommend her to families seeking therapy to resolve difficult issues.
Less than 1 month agoJS
I have experienced profound moments of connection with myself and nature. She provides eco-art therapy, a process that has helped me manage network/concrete jungle.
Less than 1 month agoLM
I came in struggle with anxiety and chronic stress, and after several sessions I noticed significant changes in how I respond to difficult situations. She helped me identify unhealthy thoughts patterns using CBT while also exploring emotions through art.
Less than 1 month agoAP
Michelle is a lovely person and amazing therapist. She is thoughtful and engaging and has a strong sense of professionalism. She has so much insight and I’ve really valued my time with her. She helped me understand how culture, identity and environment have impacted my sense of self. I’m working to integrate these parts of self with her help.
Less than 1 month agoBB
As a parent finding the right therapist for my daughter felt overwhelming but meeting Michelle changed everything. She has a wonderful ability to connect with children while helping her build practical skills for managing ADHD and executive functioning challenges. My daughter especially loves art therapy. At home she now can regulate her emotions, showing more confidence, organization, emotional resilience.
Less than 1 month agoIS
Michelle is compassionate. She has shown openness to my adjusting anything to support my needs. After many sessions and consistency with her her empathy, professionalism and clinical insight have left a lasting impression on me. I would recommend her to anyone looking for therapy.
Less than 1 month agoTB
My daughter struggles with emotional regulation ADHD, and finding the right therapist was crucial. Michelle connected with her so naturally and used creative art therapy to help her focus and process her thoughts. We are incredibly grateful!
Less than 1 month agoJH
Michelle meets me where I am while also helping me grow. She helped me experienced renewed energy, stay grounded in myself and reconnect with the present moment. My mood has improved and my body feels lighter.
Less than 1 month agoRP
Awesome session! Michelle really understands the challenges faced by New Yorkers and inspired me to find creative, alternative solutions to my problems. I will keep practice the breathing techniques I just learned. The clinic is a gem in NY.
Less than 1 month agoUZ
I wasn’t sure what to expect from couples therapy at first, but it turned out to be one of the best decisions we made. It gave us a safe space to communicate honestly, understand each other’s perspectives, and work through challenges together. I truly appreciate the support and guidance, and I highly recommend it to any couple.
Less than 1 month agoDP
I had a wonderful experience working with Michelle. I felt safe, respected and never judged. Her culturally humble and open-minded approach allowed me to share parts of my identity that I had never talked about before. I highly recommend her.
Less than 1 month agoMC
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What practice does Michelle Cohn work with?
Michelle Cohn works with Manhattan Creative Arts Therapy PLLC.
Where is Michelle Cohn's office located?
Michelle Cohn has 2 office locations, including in New York and Smyrna, view full addresses on Michelle Cohn's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Michelle Cohn?
Michelle Cohn frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Michelle Cohn on their profile.
What languages does Michelle Cohn speak?
Michelle Cohn speaks English.
How do patients rate Michelle Cohn in reviews?
22 patients have reviewed Michelle Cohn. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.