Mary Anne Cox, LCSW

Mary Anne Cox is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New York with more than 40 years of clinical social work experience. She supports people facing grief and loss, depression, anxiety, life transitions, family tensions, and career challenges, shaping treatment to match each person’s individual needs and goals.

Respect, sensitivity, compassion, and a nonjudgmental approach are central to her practice. She works collaboratively with clients to tailor conversations and plans that address emotional pain, caregiving stress, relationship concerns, and the practical demands of life change. Mary Anne emphasizes practical coping strategies while attending to the personal values and circumstances that matter most to each client.

Recognizing that reaching out for help takes courage, she offers steady support aimed at helping clients move toward their objectives. To provide flexibility, she does not publish open scheduling slots on the scheduling tab; prospective clients are asked to message her to arrange appointments that fit their schedules. Mary Anne provides services in English and is accepting international clients.

Evidence-Based Techniques and Flexible Online Care

Mary Anne Cox draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to the concerns clients bring. She uses skills-focused interventions that teach practical coping strategies and emotion regulation to address anxiety, stress, and mood difficulties. She also offers grief-focused support that helps people process loss and adjust to major life transitions by combining empathic listening with guided strategies for managing grief and daily functioning. Additionally, her approach includes supportive exploration of relationships and life purpose to help clients clarify values and make meaningful changes.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the work. Mary Anne collaborates with each client to determine which techniques best fit their needs, goals, and personal preferences, adjusting the plan as progress is made. This collaborative process helps ensure the chosen methods feel useful and relevant.

Online therapy with Mary Anne is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility and accessibility. These options make it easier to schedule sessions around work, caregiving, or health limitations, and they allow licensed professionals to deliver consistent, ongoing care even when in-person meetings are not feasible.