Heidi Cox

Psychologist, Ph.D., PMH-C

Contact Info

Website

License

  • Psychologist
    New York

Locations

Union Square Office
41 Union Square W
New York, NY 10003
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY 11215
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Telephone: 332-333-2701

Dr. Heidi Cox is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Director of The Centered Space Psychology Group, a boutique private practice specializing in evidence-based treatment for women's mental health, perinatal and postpartum issues. TCSP also treats anxiety & depression, grief/loss, creative blocks, and pelvic pain.

Dr. Cox provides treatment to adults aged 18+, from emerging adulthood and college students up to older adults. Her interest in women's issues includes role transitions such as matrescence, pelvic and birth trauma, perinatal anxiety and depression, and parenthood.

Dr. Cox enjoys collaborating with other providers in supporting the emotional and relational aspects of medical issues including dyspareunia, vaginismus, and pelvic trauma. She provides support and healing for the relational, self-esteem, and/or traumatic aspects that often accompany these issues.

When working with patients, Dr. Cox aims to create a warm, collaborative space and invite clients to bring their genuine selves in order to build trust and openness which foster healing and positive change. She works from an integrative and holistic lens, combining a relational psychodynamic background with somatic, CBT/DBT techniques, and mindfulness-based practices. She facilitates coping skills, attachment, depth work, mindfulness and contemplative practices, and cognitive and behavioral techniques.

Dr. Heidi Cox earned a doctorate in clinical psychology from LIU- Brooklyn and a Masters in clinical psychology from Columbia University. She completed her clinical internship at NY Health + Hospitals Kings County Hospital, and postdoctoral training at the Pratt Institute Counseling Center. Dr. Cox also trained at the Psychiatric Institute at the Columbia University Medical Center, Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital, Postpartum Support International, and Long Island University - Brooklyn counseling center.


Specialties

  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • Parenting

Treatment Orientation

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
  • Mindfulness-based (MBCT)
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychodynamic
  • Somatic
  • Integrative
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Feminist
  • Relational
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Age Groups

  • Adults
  • Elders (65+)
  • Young Adults (20's & 30's)
  • Adolescents / Teenagers (14 to 21)