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Licensed clinical social worker recordNew York

Pauline Beck

Pauline Beck, LCSW

New York

Licensed clinical social worker - ADHD and anxiety

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Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in New York
LCSW, licence 102553
NPI
1316661721
Experience
4 years
Languages
English
Location
New York

These details come from information Pauline supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.

AAbout

  • ADHD focus
  • Social anxiety
  • Caregiver stress

About Pauline

Pauline Beck is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New York with four years of clinical experience. She focuses on ADHD and related everyday challenges. Many people come to her for social anxiety, isolation, problems with communication, and struggles around life purpose and direction.

She also addresses caregiver stress, guilt and shame, and questions about forgiveness. She works with people who want to build more self-respect and clearer relationships. The language she uses is direct and practical, aimed at daily life rather than academic labels.

Her approach is person-centered and collaborative. Sessions tend to focus on what is happening in a client's life now, what is getting in the way, and small changes that can make routines and relationships easier. She pays attention to how ADHD affects focus, planning, and emotional reactions, and helps clients adapt strategies to their actual days.

Pauline welcomes LGBTQ+ clients and people with progressive values. In therapy she prioritizes clear communication and straightforward problem solving. Expect conversations that name feelings and behaviors, look at how they show up in work and family life, and test simple shifts in behavior or thinking.

She aims to help people feel heard and to build practical tools they can use between sessions. For someone juggling work, caregiving, or busy household demands, her focus is on realistic steps that fit a busy life.

BHow sessions work

Approaches and how online sessions work

Pauline uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on how people actually live and manage tasks. One common approach is practical skills coaching for ADHD, which looks at routines, time management, and environmental tweaks to reduce overwhelm and improve focus. Another approach is skills for anxiety and social situations, which uses step-by-step exposure and communication practice to reduce avoidance and build confidence.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. She collaborates with each person to pick methods that match their goals, daily schedule, and what they find useful. That choice can change over time as needs shift and progress is tracked together.

Confirm the exact session formats before booking because the profile does not list specific options. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a workday, shorten commute time, and allow for check-ins from locations that are more convenient. They can also make some appointments simpler when people prefer not to be on camera or need a shorter, phone-based check-in. The emphasis is on fitting therapy into everyday life in ways that are practical and sustainable.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Experience

4+ years

Listed in

New York

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

She works with ADHD, social anxiety, isolation, communication problems, caregiver stress, guilt and shame, forgiveness, life purpose, and self-love.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is person-centered and collaborative. She focuses on practical changes and clearer communication in daily life.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has four years of experience working as a clinician.

Is she credentialed and where is she licensed?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New York.

What languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking, as specific formats are not listed in the profile.

How do fees and scheduling work?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, complete the short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers

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