Makenzi Cooley
LMFT, C-IAYT, RYT
Systemic Yoga Therapy in New York
"As a therapist, I believe in creating a safe, authentic, and compassionate space where clients feel seen and supported, grounded in a strong foundation of storytelling and empathy."
About Makenzi
Makenzi earned her master’s and doctorate degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University. With a background in theatre, she brings a unique ability to create a safe and supportive environment grounded in authenticity, storytelling, and empathy. Makenzi specializes in working with adolescents, families, and couples on issues that may include trauma, abuse, infidelity, and developmental disabilities. Makenzi is highly trained in The Gottman Method, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Sand Tray Therapy, and Yoga Therapy, offering a versatile and compassionate approach to healing and growth.
Therapy Services
Individual Therapy
Individual therapy is a space that centers your unique story, experiences, and needs, offering support as you navigate life’s challenges at a pace that feels right for you. Through a collaborative and compassionate process, we explore what’s feeling heavy or stuck while working to strengthen your sense of self, agency, and connection to a more meaningful and fulfilling life.
Family Therapy
Family therapy is a space for families to come together, make sense of ongoing patterns, and begin relating to one another in more supportive and connected ways. We work to strengthen communication, reduce conflict, and deepen understanding so families can move through challenges with greater clarity, cohesion, and care for one another.
Couples Therapy
Couples therapy is a space to slow things down, understand each other more deeply, and begin rebuilding connection in a way that feels safe and intentional. Together, we focus on strengthening communication, rebuilding trust, and supporting intimacy while exploring the patterns that may be keeping you stuck.