Dr. Beth Siegel

Dr. Beth Siegel is Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a doctorate in

psychology who specializes in individuals and couples including first responders.

Her areas of expertise are PTSD, trauma, depression, anxiety and adults who

experienced trauma in their childhood.

Dr. Siegel’s career has been diverse, with over 32 years of experience in the field,

the last 20 in private practice. Trauma has been a primary focus including 30

years working with front line responders (trauma doctors and nurses as well as

police and fire personnel). As a clinical social worker at UCI Medical Center (a

Level 1 Trauma Center), she worked with patients and families in the Burn Unit,

Intensive Care Unit, Emergency Room and Traumatic Stress Program where she

worked with trauma survivors in groups.

In 2013, she completed a 1-year certificate training program at the Los Angeles

Institute’s Trauma Studies Program and am currently a Certified First Responder

Counselor. Dr. Siegel volunteers with the Wounded Warrior Project as well as

being a network provider for Centerstone Military Services. She regularly

participates on ride-alongs with the Long Beach Police Department.