Therapist profile
Beth Donath-Tish, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Relationships and Family
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- Anxiety and depression
- CBT and mindfulness
- School-based experience
About Beth
Beth Donath-Tish is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York with 23 years of experience. She provides psychotherapy for adults and has worked in outpatient psychiatry, private practice, group home settings, and school-based support roles. She lists concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, grief, parenting-related stress, ADHD, and eating and body-image problems.
She has worked with teenagers in agency group homes and within the New York City Department of Education school-based support teams. In that role she conducted assessments related to special education services, supported mandated counseling and 504 meetings, and provided at-risk counseling tied to disciplinary issues for students with Individualized Education Plans.
In clinical work with adults she focuses on helping people manage stress, panic, self-esteem struggles, and compassion fatigue. She also addresses chronic pain and illness, intimacy and commitment issues, obsessive or compulsive patterns, and seasonal mood changes. Her practice includes support for parenting strains, adoption and foster care concerns, and workplace stress.
Beth’s approach centers on client-focused planning. She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness-based techniques, and psychodynamic ideas to help people notice patterns, try different behaviors, and process difficult emotions. Early contact is often by phone or a live meeting to start the relationship.
Her experience spans community, clinical, and educational settings in New York. Sessions are presented in English. Before booking, readers should confirm current session options and scheduling details.
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How Beth’s approaches translate to online work
Psychological approaches Beth lists include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness-based methods, along with psychodynamic-informed work. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to reduce anxiety and mood symptoms. Mindfulness techniques teach simple attention and breathing practices to reduce reactivity and improve day-to-day coping. Psychodynamic-informed work looks at recurring patterns and how past relationships or experiences influence current reactions.Figuring out which approach fits best is part of the process. Beth aims to collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals and preferences. She adjusts the balance of skills-based work, present-moment practices, and deeper exploration as sessions progress.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into busy days, shorten check-ins when time is limited, or avoid travel to appointments. Licensed professionals often use these practical benefits to help therapy become part of everyday life without asking for major schedule changes.
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Experience
23+ years
Listed in
New York
Languages
English
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What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with adults on anxiety, depression, stress, relationship and family concerns, grief, ADHD, eating and body-image issues, and related topics.
How does she approach therapy?
She uses a client-centered style and draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness practices, and psychodynamic ideas to help people notice patterns and try new responses.
How much experience does she have?
She has 23 years of professional experience across outpatient clinics, private practice, group home settings, and school-based support work in New York.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She is an LCSW licensed in New York and practices in New York.
Can she work with non-English speakers or international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are offered?
Session formats are not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options before scheduling.
How does payment work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule an initial session.
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