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Lidor Kohen

Therapist · New York

Lidor Kohen, LMHC

Collaborative counselor for stress and growth

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  • Person-centered focus
  • Thoughts and habits
  • English and Hebrew

About Lidor

Lidor Kohen is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) based in New York who helps people facing stress, anxiety, LGBTQ+ related concerns, relationship challenges, self-esteem struggles, and career difficulties. She uses a person-centered style and works alongside clients to set and reach personal goals. Sessions are collaborative and paced to each person's needs.

In the room she listens for what matters most and helps people notice patterns in their thoughts and everyday habits. She stays practical and focused, helping clients build small routines that reduce worry and increase confidence. Conversations include skill-building for coping with stress and steps to improve communication in relationships.

Her approach supports people dealing with abandonment, attachment difficulties, codependency, and issues around body image or blended family dynamics. She also offers support for those affected by caregiving stress, cancer, aging concerns, adoption and foster care histories, BDSM and kink related topics, and responses to natural or human-caused disasters.

With five years of experience, she aims to help clients develop resilience and self-empowerment. Lidor frames change as a series of manageable steps, not a single leap. Her work emphasizes practical strategies people can use between sessions to reinforce progress.

Sessions are offered in English and Hebrew. Prospective clients are encouraged to start with a short matching questionnaire to see if her style fits their needs.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

New York

Languages

English, Hebrew

Evidence-informed approaches and online care

Many clients benefit from work that focuses on thoughts and everyday habits. One common evidence-based technique looks at how thoughts shape emotions and behavior, and teaches ways to notice and shift unhelpful thinking. This kind of approach can help with anxiety, low motivation, and self-esteem struggles. Another useful method emphasizes building small daily routines and coping skills to reduce stress and improve consistency. That practical focus supports better mood, clearer decisions at work, and steadier relationships.

Finding the right approach is part of therapy. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which techniques fit their goals, needs, and preferences. That process can include trying different methods and adjusting the plan as progress is made.

Confirm the current online session options before booking, since formats are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, avoid commute time, and maintain momentum between appointments. It also allows for shorter check-ins when needed or longer sessions when working through complex issues. Talk with the therapist about what scheduling and session length would work best for everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Lidor help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, LGBTQ+ related issues, relationship concerns, self-esteem and career difficulties, plus related areas like abandonment and attachment issues.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

She uses a person-centered, collaborative approach that focuses on clients' goals and everyday habits. Sessions emphasize practical steps and skill-building.

What is her background and experience?

She has five years of clinical experience working with a range of concerns and focuses on building resilience and self-empowerment with clients.

What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?

She holds an LMHC credential and practices in New York.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Hebrew.

Can international clients work with this therapist?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions arranged and what do they cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with this therapist?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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