Beth Kelley, LCSW-R

Client-centered professional with a polished approach to obtaining solution-focused outcomes and developing successful treatment plans and therapeutic processes. Dedicated and warm psychotherapist with strong observational skills and an in-depth understanding of human behavior. Highly organized and dependable social worker adept at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Empathetic social worker with extensive experience providing crisis intervention, conducting biopsychosocial assessments, and delivering psychotherapy services to emerging adults, couples, and families while upholding the highest ethical standards.

Private Practice New York City/Westchester 2000-Present

Licensed in New York R058154

NPI 1215058706

Serving individuals, couples and families, including home visits for the homebound and seniors. Specific focus on Emerging Adults and College students 2011-present

Adoption Home Study, Evaluator/Consultant 2005-Present

International and Domestic

Stay at Home Mother 2017-Present

Quoted in Adoption Article in New York Post February 2024

https://nypost.com/2024/02/29/lifestyle/adoptive-parents-who-thought-they-studied-everything-missed-out-on-one-important-thing/amp/

• Solution Focused Couples Therapy, Level 1 Certificate SFU July 2024
• 2nd Annual ADHD Summit: "The Invisible Disorder" - Rethinking ADHD with the Latest Advances to Support Neurodivergent Clients Nov 9-10, 2023
• Grief, Loss and Bereavement: Part 1-Introduction and Framework, Part 2 - Impact of Loss, Part 3 - Intervention Instructor Brenda Mamber Fordham School of Social Work Feb 22, 27 & March 7 2020
• Sex, Desire & Attachment with Emily Nagoski, Ph.D.: New Science & Strategies to Transform Couples' Sex Lives 2020
• Tap It Out: Using EFT Tapping and Psychotherapy to Regulate Emotions January 2020
• A Clinician's Guide to DSM-5 March 2020
• Bipolar and Related Disorders: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment Strategies February 2020
• Telemental Health: An Alternative to Traditional Psychotherapy March 2020
• Introduction to Mindfulness and Social Work Practice (Hunter School of Social Work) March 2019
• Early Intervention Course: The Heart of Parent Development and Intervention (Hunter School of Social Work) May 2019
• Life Cycle of Adoptive Family (NYU School of Social Work) March 2016
• Discipline and the Adopted Child, Let's Talk Adoption, The Journey of Attachment, Open Adoption 101 March 2016
• Easing the Emotional, Psychological, Social, Financial and Legal Effects of Hoarding Disorder May 2016
• Special Considerations in Addressing the Mental Health Needs of College Students (Adelphi University School of Social Work April 2016
• Understanding Sexual Addictions & the Road to Health Intimacy - 2008
• Caring for the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Person in the Behavioral Health Setting - 2008
• Overview of Autism - 2008
• Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse in New York State - 2007
• Training from HRA-Medicaid Managed Care Mandatory Enrollment Update -
• Training by HRA-Medicaid Medication Grant Card Program - 2005
• Ackerman Institute for the Family-Foundations in Family Therapy - 2003/2004
• Hunter College-Developing a Private Practice: Essential Steps - 2002
• Understanding and Treating Self-Harming Patients - 2002
• NASW Annual Addictions Institute at Fordham University - 1999/2000
• Training Institute for Mental Health- An Attempt to Understand BPD - 1999
• Columbia University 14th Annual Schizophrenia Conference - 1999
• Free Will Therapy and Training-Dealing with the Frustrating Client - 1999
• Center for the Advancement of Group Studies - 1997-2003
• NASW Therapy Techniques for Sexually Abused Children - 1997

Corresponding Secretary, St. Joseph's School Mothers' Club, Bronxville, NY 2023-Present