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Beth A Bunting

Therapist · Pennsylvania

Beth A BuntingLCSW

Calm practical support for life transitions

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  • Experience30 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • SessionsOnline
  • CBT informed care
  • Parenting and adoption
  • Stress and grief

About Beth

Beth A Bunting is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Pennsylvania who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and parenting concerns. She brings three decades of experience to conversations about mood, grief, relationship strain, attention challenges, and the stresses of caregiving and adoption. Her tone is calm and steady, inviting people to speak openly about what they are facing.

She uses clear, practical methods to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is central to her work, and she pairs that with problem-solving and coaching-style support. Sessions are paced to the person’s needs and focus on skills that can be used between visits.

Beth trained at the University of Pennsylvania and holds a master’s degree in social work. Her background includes long-term work with individuals coping with trauma, medical injuries, and life transitions. That experience shapes a thoughtful approach to complex and layered problems.

In the room she aims to create space for honest conversation and steady goal-setting. She helps people break large problems into manageable steps and practices new responses to old patterns. The focus is practical progress rather than labels.

People who contact her can expect straightforward guidance, attention to everyday challenges, and support for rebuilding routines and relationships. For questions about scheduling or how her approach would fit a specific situation, readers are encouraged to complete the site’s intake steps to learn more.

How CBT and practical methods work online

CBT helps people notice patterns of thinking that increase stress or low mood and then experiment with different thoughts and actions. It is useful for anxiety, depression, anger, and many everyday challenges because it teaches skills you can practice between sessions.

Alongside CBT she brings coaching-style problem-solving that breaks big issues into small steps and focuses on what can change now. That approach is helpful for parenting concerns, caregiving stress, blended family issues, and career or relationship problems because it centers on doable actions and gradual change.

Deciding which approach fits best is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before, then try methods that align with those needs. Goals are revisited and methods adjusted as progress is tracked.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so please confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, reduce travel time, and let people keep appointments during life transitions like pregnancy and new parenting. It also allows for shorter check-ins or focused skills practice when that suits someone’s schedule.

License and NPI

  • LCSW Pennsylvania · No. CW010139L

NPI1164565735

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHearing impairedInfidelityJealousyMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSexual assault and abuseTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

30+ years

Credentials

Pennsylvania

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar symptoms, trauma, grief, parenting strains, relationship and family problems, ADHD, and related challenges.

What is her general approach in sessions?

She uses a calm, direct style that focuses on clear goals and practical steps. Sessions include noticing thoughts and trying new behaviors between meetings.

How much experience does she have?

She has about 30 years of clinical experience working with individuals on mood, trauma, caregiving stress, and life transitions.

What credentials and location apply?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Pennsylvania and practices from that state.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees and billing handled?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin therapy?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist’s availability.

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