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Scott Kaminsky

Scott Kaminsky, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - anxiety and relationships

Indiana

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Credentials
LMFT
License
LMFT, Indiana / 35002086A; LMFT, Kentucky / 106827
NPI
1619251238
Experience
26 years
Languages
English
Location
Indiana
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship support
  • CBT and attachment

About Scott

Scott Kaminsky is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) licensed in Indiana and Kentucky with 26 years of experience. He works with people who face stress, anxiety, relationship and family difficulties, trauma and abuse, and depression. Scott also addresses concerns like communication problems, divorce and separation, guilt and shame, isolation, life purpose, panic attacks, post-traumatic stress, self-love, and social anxiety and phobia.

He approaches work with a straightforward, person-centered stance. Scott treats clients as the experts on their own lives and looks for existing strengths to build from. Sessions tend to focus on practical steps and clearer communication rather than long explanations.

Scott uses several established therapy methods to guide sessions. He draws from attachment-based ideas to look at how past bonds affect current relationships. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps identify unhelpful thinking patterns and test new behaviors. Emotionally-Focused and Gottman-informed techniques support clearer interaction in close relationships.

People who prefer direct conversation and concrete tools often find his style helpful. Scott pays attention to immediate problems like panic or social anxiety and to the relationship patterns that keep those problems going. He invites people to set goals and to try small experiments between sessions.

He practices in Indiana and offers work in English. International clients may be accepted; confirm session options before booking. To begin, a short matching questionnaire and scheduling step are used to arrange the first meeting.

How Scott applies approaches online

Scott often uses Attachment-Based ideas to look at how early bonds affect current relationships and communication. That approach aims to identify patterns of closeness and distance and to try new ways of relating when old patterns cause pain.

He also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and test different actions. CBT offers concrete tools for managing anxiety, panic, and negative self-talk. Emotionally-Focused and Gottman-informed techniques are applied when relationship interaction and emotional connection are central concerns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Scott will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences. He often combines ideas from different approaches so you can try what helps in practice.

Session formats were not listed in the biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Many people find online sessions help fit therapy into a busy week, make shorter check-ins possible, or remove travel time. Talk with Scott during the matching step to confirm how sessions will be scheduled and what will work best for everyday life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman Method

Experience

26+ years

Listed in

Indiana, Kentucky

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, and depression. Social anxiety and phobia are listed among his focus areas.

What is his therapeutic style?

Scott uses a person-centered approach that emphasizes clients' strengths. Sessions focus on practical steps and clearer communication.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 26 years of professional experience working with the listed concerns.

What are his credentials and where does he practice?

He is an LMFT licensed in Indiana and Kentucky and practices in Indiana.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified in the biography; confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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