Michaela Bethel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW (she, her)
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Are you someone who feels overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or relationship challenges and want a safe space to be heard? You may be struggling with self-esteem, managing emotions, or navigating life transitions. My goal is to help you build coping skills, gain clarity, and feel more confident in yourself. Above all, I want to support you in creating meaningful changes so you can feel balanced, connected, and resilient in daily life.
I help people who feel stressed, stuck, or overwhelmed find healthier ways to cope and move forward. Together, we’ll build tools that fit your life—whether that’s easing anxiety, improving self-esteem, or navigating life changes—so you can feel more confident, balanced, and supported.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel intimidating, but you don’t have to do it alone. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can share your story, feel understood, and work at your own pace. If you’re ready to start your journey, I’d be honored to walk alongside you.
Call or Email Michaela Bethel now for a free 15 minute consultation - (518) 625-8114
Let's Connect (518) 625-8114

Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, MastercardInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Medicare
- NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Michaela Bethel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 124916 Michaela Kathryn Bethel
- In Practice for 2 years
- Attended The Catholic University of America, Clinical Social Work, Graduated 2024
- Certificate from NY State - K-12 Certified School Social Worker
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Michaela Bethel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (518) 625-8114
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Education and Learning Disabilities
Expertise
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Peer Relationships
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Teen Violence
Michaela Bethel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (518) 625-8114
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Compassion Focused
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Positive Psychology
- Strength-Based
Michaela Bethel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (518) 625-8114
Location
Additional Location
Bee-Mindful Therapy
Wading River, NY 11792
(518) 625-8114Nearby Areas
Counties
Neighborhoods
Michaela Bethel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call for a free consultation now - (518) 625-8114