Andrew Triska, MSW, LCSW

About

Clinical Social Work/Therapist in New York, NY. Works with Transgender, Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) and Hoarding. Sees clients in person. Takes some insurance plans; see the full list below. Has a waitlist for new clients.

Areas of expertise

• Anxiety
• Bisexual
• Coping Skills
• Family Conflict
• Lesbian
• Life Transitions
• Parenting
• Peer Relationships
• Relationship Issues
• Self Esteem
• Stress Management

Types of therapy

• Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)A structured, practical therapy that looks at how thoughts, feelings and actions affect each other, and teaches skills for changing unhelpful thinking and habits.
• ExistentialExplores life's big questions, such as meaning, freedom, choice, loneliness and death, and how they connect to a person's struggles.
• Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)The main behavioral therapy for OCD: gradually facing feared situations or thoughts while resisting the urge to carry out compulsions.
• Family / MaritalTherapy with couples or families together, focused on communication, conflict and the patterns between people.
• Gottman MethodA couples therapy built on research into what makes relationships last. Works on friendship, handling conflict and shared meaning.
• HumanisticA family of approaches, including person-centered and Gestalt therapy, that emphasize growth, self-awareness and a person's capacity to choose.
• Internal Family Systems (IFS)Sees the mind as made of different 'parts', and helps people understand and care for them from a calm, compassionate core 'Self'.

More details

Sessions

Waitlist. Contact to join the list for in-person and online therapy.

Accepting new clients

Waitlist

Specialties

Transgender, Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD), Hoarding, Anxiety, Bisexual, Body Image, Child, Compulsive shopping/acquiring, Coping Skills, Family Conflict, Family-of-origin relationships, Lesbian, LGBTQ+, Life Transitions, Men's Issues, Parenting, Peer Relationships, Polyamory & ENM, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly, Stress

Insurance

New York Worker's Compensation, Out of Network

Fees

Individual sessions $310, couple sessions $350

Payment methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Ages

Preteen, Teen, Adults, Elders (65+)

Works with

Individuals, Couples, Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied, Gay Allied, HIV / AIDS Allied, Intersex Allied, Lesbian Allied, Non-Binary Allied, Queer Allied, Transgender Allied

Religion

Secular and Non-Religious

Languages

English

Gender

Male

Education

Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College

Years in practice

13

Other offices

Hoboken, 07030

Education & qualifications