Beth Kaminsky

Experienced LCSW offering practical, compassionate support

LCSW Pennsylvania

Experience: 5 years in practice
Focus areas: Grief, Parenting, Self esteem
Approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Languages: English

About Beth

Beth Kaminsky is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Pennsylvania who helps people navigate grief, depression, anxiety, and other difficult life challenges.

Background and approach

She brings five years of clinical experience to work that centers on emotional healing, improving self-esteem, and supporting clients through transitions such as separation, caregiving stress, or shifts in life purpose. Her approach emphasizes practical coping skills while honoring each person’s story and pace.

Clients can expect a warm, collaborative relationship that prioritizes clear communication and gentle accountability. Beth integrates evidence-based methods including cognitive behavioral tools to address unhelpful thinking and attachment-focused work to explore relational patterns and past wounds.

She also draws on acceptance-based and emotionally focused approaches to help people tolerate painful emotions, strengthen emotional awareness, and develop more effective ways of relating to themselves and others. Across concerns from panic and trauma to addiction, anger, and compassion fatigue, Beth supports people in building resilience, self-compassion, and actionable strategies for change.

She welcomes clients who are ready to reflect, practice new skills, and take practical steps toward improved wellbeing.

How Beth’s Approaches Translate to Online Therapy

Beth integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy into her online practice. CBT focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought and behavior patterns, offering concrete tools for managing anxiety, depression, panic, and stress-related problems. Attachment-based work explores relational patterns and early bonds to help people understand current relationship dynamics and heal from past wounds.

Finding the right mix of approaches is a collaborative process. She partners with clients to clarify goals, preferences, and practical needs, then adjusts methods over time so therapy aligns with what feels most helpful and doable for each person.

Online sessions are offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility for varied schedules and comfort levels. These formats allow people to access consistent, licensed therapeutic support from different locations and to choose interactions that match their communication style and daily life demands.

Frequently asked questions

What issues does Beth commonly address?

Beth works with a wide range of concerns, including grief, depression, anxiety, stress, addiction, trauma and abuse, anger, and compassion fatigue. Additional focus areas include body image, communication problems, caregiver stress, and panic symptoms.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

She practices in a collaborative, empathetic manner that blends practical skill-building with reflective exploration. Sessions emphasize communication, coping strategies, and emotional awareness tailored to each person.

What is her clinical background and experience?

Beth holds an LCSW and has five years of experience providing clinical care. Her work integrates multiple evidence-informed approaches to support recovery and personal growth.

Where is she licensed to practice?

She is a licensed clinical social worker in Pennsylvania with licence number PA LCSW CW025128.

Does she offer services in languages other than English?

All services are provided in English, and she also accepts international clients for remote sessions.

Which session formats are available with her?

She offers several online session formats including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.

How are sessions priced and billed?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; services use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Exact rates depend on the subscriber plan and scheduling.

What are the first steps to begin working together?

To start, click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session based on therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

GriefParenting issuesSelf esteem Depression Coping with life changes

Also works with

Stress, Anxiety AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseAnger managementCompassion fatigue ADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationForgivenessGuilt and shame Isolation / lonelinessLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyGottman MethodImago Relationship TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Licensed

Pennsylvania

Languages

English