Alexis Cohen, LSW

Alexis is certified in CBT for Anxiety & OCD and has completed the extensive clinical training program through the Center for Anxiety Training. She is a licensed social worker and received a Bachelor of Art in Social Work from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a minor in Communications. She received her Master of Social Work at the University of Chicago with a concentration in clinical social work. Alexis has extensive experience working with adolescents and adults in a variety of settings. Her therapeutic approach utilizes CBT, DBT, mindfulness and behavior activation skills. She believes treatment should be a collaborative effort and works with her clients on utilizing their strengths in order to promote progress and healing. She has also completed Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training.
Alexis uses empathy, compassion and humor to help support her clients. She is committed to creating a safe and welcoming space.