Sherisse Cohen Therapist Sydney
Description
Sherisse Cohen Therapist Sydney
Sherisse Cohen Therapist Sydney offers a compassionate and practical approach to mental health and emotional wellbeing. She combines deep clinical knowledge with a warm, engaging manner to help clients navigate life’s challenges. Moreover, she focuses on helping each person develop balance, awareness, and resilience in a supportive, non-judgmental space.
Education and Professional Background
Sherisse trained at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) and The University of South Africa (UNISA), where she gained a strong academic foundation in psychology. Furthermore, she completed her internship at The Sydney Clinic, a respected private psychiatric hospital. In addition, she is a proud member of the Australian Psychological Society and is registered with the NSW Psychologists’ Registration Board.
Since 2005, Sherisse has worked in private practice, supporting adults and adolescents (14+) through a wide range of emotional and behavioural challenges. Her professional experience, combined with her empathetic approach, enables her to build strong and trusting relationships with her clients.
Therapeutic Focus Areas at Sherisse Cohen Therapist Sydney
Sherisse provides therapy for concerns such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, emotional instability, and self-harm behaviours. She also helps clients address career and study issues, self-esteem, relationship challenges, and parenting difficulties. Moreover, she has particular expertise in eating disorders, including compulsive overeating, bulimia, and body image issues.
Additionally, Sherisse runs mindfulness-based workshops under the theme Mindful Living. These experiential sessions encourage greater emotional awareness and promote healthier coping mechanisms. As a result, participants learn to manage stress and anxiety while improving their overall wellbeing.
Therapeutic Style and Approach
Sherisse uses a range of evidence-based therapies tailored to each client’s individual needs. She believes therapy should feel safe, engaging, and collaborative. Consequently, she focuses on building trust and creating an environment where clients can explore their thoughts openly.
Her approach encourages clients to gain clarity, strengthen coping skills, and work toward recovery with confidence. Likewise, her clients describe her as approachable, empathetic, and easy to connect with. Above all, Sherisse values the therapeutic relationship itself as a key part of healing.
A Safe Space for Growth and Healing
Ultimately, Sherisse Cohen Therapist Sydney is dedicated to helping people lead more mindful and meaningful lives. She supports each client’s personal growth through awareness, compassion, and practical strategies for lasting change. Whether in individual sessions or group workshops, Sherisse’s goal remains the same — to empower clients to live with confidence, peace, and purpose.
Learn more at www.mindfulthinking.com.au

