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Beth Ornstein(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
New York
Anxiety - Couples counseling- Depression-Divorce & separation- Life transitions-Parenting-
AboutSpecialtiesLocationsInsurance & Fees

Professional statement

Beth Ornstein is a psychotherapist with more than 10 years of private practice in the State

of New York. She was the Director of Mediation and a mediation trainer at the

Community Dispute Resolution Center in Staten Island. She was trained in divorce

mediation at the Ackerman Institute in New York. She has presented the New York State

Parent Education and Awareness Program, which is designed to educate divorcing or

separating parents about the impact of their breakup on their children. In addition, she has

experience as a child protection investigator, a foster care caseworker, school social

worker and social services staff trainer. She and received a Master of Social Work from

the State University of New York at Buffalo. Currently, she facilitates supervised and

therapeutic supervised visitation for the New York State Unified Court System. She also

provides consultation to attorneys representing parents and children in child protection

and custody matters.


Work and Education

Years of Experience: 27 years


State University of New York-Buffalo, NY, MASTERS OF SOCIAL WORK, 1983

Licensure

New York: 031172

Languages

English

Specialties

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Couples counseling - Addressing relationship challenges and life transitions; strengthening communication and feelings of security, desire, connection, and love

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Divorce & separation - Questioning or feeling unsatisfied in your relationship; contemplation and navigation of separation; addressing issues of power, voice, and communication challenges

Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress

Parenting - Helping parents develop and implement strategies to address challenges that arise throughout childrearing; managing stress and increasing support




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • CDPHP
  • Fidelis Care
  • Healthfirst
  • MVP Healthcare
  • Optum
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • United Healthcare
  • Wellcare Health Plans

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$150 (60min)
  • Sliding scale:$100 - $150

Additional session information

Out-of-network billing options

This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:

  • Direct billing
Payment options
  • Cash
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
Session frequency

Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.

  • Weekly
  • Every other week
  • As needed

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