- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy
About Madeline
Madeline Cohen is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) practicing in North Carolina with 15 years of experience. She works with adults who face stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, and self-esteem struggles. Her background also includes help for attachment issues and blended family issues among other related difficulties.
Madeline uses practical, evidence-informed approaches rather than jargon. She often combines acceptance and commitment ideas with attachment-focused work and client-centered conversations. Sessions emphasize clear goals, present-moment strategies, and learning patterns that get in the way of feeling steady.
Clients can expect straightforward skills for managing anxiety and stress. She also offers trauma-focused methods aimed at reducing the hold of painful memories and strong reactions. When parenting or stepfamily concerns come up, she helps people sort priorities, set boundaries, and communicate more predictably with co-parents and partners.
Her work includes attention to body image, chronic illness and pain, codependency, and the practical fallout of divorce or separation. Therapy also covers family of origin patterns, guilt and shame, and questions about life purpose and midlife change. Madeline adapts sessions to fit what each person needs that week rather than following a rigid plan.
She accepts clients from outside the United States and conducts sessions in English. Before booking, readers should confirm current session options and scheduling details through the site matching process.
How her approaches translate to remote sessions
Madeline commonly draws from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy during sessions. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and take small actions that align with their priorities, which can reduce struggle with anxiety or avoidance. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early and current relationship patterns affect feelings and reactions, useful for people dealing with loyalty conflicts, co-parenting stress, or blended household tension.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Madeline treats selection of methods as a collaborative process. She will talk with each person about their goals and preferences and then try approaches that fit those aims. Adjustments are made over time based on what helps most in day-to-day life.
Confirm current session options before booking because the biography does not list formats. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, shorten commute time, and provide a way to check in during a work break or between family obligations. Some methods translate well to video or phone check-ins while trauma-focused techniques may require a longer planning conversation first. Discuss format preferences during the initial matching questionnaire and scheduling step so sessions match practical needs.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
15+ years
Listed in
North Carolina
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She works with adults around stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting, and self-esteem. She also addresses attachment issues and blended family issues among other related challenges.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style blends acceptance and commitment ideas with attachment-focused and client-centered methods. Sessions focus on practical skills and understanding relational patterns.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Madeline has 15 years of experience as a clinician. That experience includes work with trauma, life transitions, and parenting-related concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is an LCMHC licensed in North Carolina. Her practice lists North Carolina as the primary location.
Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?
Yes, she accepts international clients. Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats does she offer?
Please confirm current session formats before booking as the biography does not list specific formats. The site matching process will clarify how sessions are delivered.
How are fees handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing is provided during the matching and booking steps.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That process sets up the initial appointment and session details.
Online talk therapy is for adults and is not emergency care, mediation or legal advice. If you or a child are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Find someone else by name.