Perri Cohen

Perri Cohen accepts Aetna, Prime Health, Centivo, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, and Out-of-State BlueCard PPO. Octave clients pay an average of $28 per session through insurance, and more than 95% pay less than $45 per session. Your exact cost depends on your plan’s copay or deductible. You can use the cost estimator to see what you would pay before your first session. If you would rather pay out of pocket, self-pay sessions in New Jersey are estimated at $185-195 per session.

Perri Cohen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Perri is licensed to practice in New Jersey, so clients located in New Jersey can book sessions. Perri’s New Jersey license number is 44SC05748400, and you can look it up through the state licensing board. Octave verifies every therapist’s license before they begin seeing clients, and licenses are kept current as a condition of practicing with Octave.

Perri Cohen has been practicing therapy for 19 years. Perri’s education and training include MSW - Social Work, University of Pennsylvania. Over that time, Perri has worked closely with BIPOC, Geriatric clients, Parents, Neurodivergence, Blended families, and Students. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Perri is part of that group.

Perri Cohen works with BIPOC, Geriatric clients, Parents, Neurodivergence, Blended families, and Students and specializes in Anger Issues, Anxiety, Caregiver Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Grief, Life Transitions, Panic, Stress, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Perri spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Perri is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Perri Cohen draws on Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Perri’s style is affirming, authentic, engaging, open-minded, and solution-oriented. In Perri’s words: “I tailor our work to your goals, helping you gain insight, build resilience, and develop practical tools for meaningful, lasting change.”

Perri Cohen (she/her) offers therapy in English. Perri identifies as White.

Perri Cohen offers online sessions over secure video, so you can meet from home or any private space. Perri is licensed in New Jersey, and you need to be located in that state at the time of each session. All you need is a device with a camera and a stable internet connection.

Your first session with Perri Cohen is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Perri will ask about your background, your current concerns, and your goals, and together you will start shaping a plan for your sessions. It is also a chance to see whether Perri’s style feels like a good fit for you. After their first session, 9 in 10 Octave clients say their therapy experience has been good or better.

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