Andi Lyn Kornfeld, LPsych LMFT is a Psychoanalyst having earned the distinction of Training and Supervising Psychoanalyst with the International Psychoanalytic Association (IPA). Andi graduated from the Adult Psychoanalysis program at the Psychoanalytic Association of New York (PANY) affiliated with NYU Medical School and has earned a second New York State license in Psychoanalysis.
As Gotham Mental Health Group’s Founder and Clinical Director, Andi is their guiding force ensuring the highest level of advanced training to our Psychotherapists. Outside the practice, She recently served as Assistant Institute Director, Contemporary Freudian Society, Licensed Psychoanalyst Program guiding Psychoanalytic Candidates through their Post-grad education and State Licensure.
Andi specializes in working with people who are committed to relieving their emotional difficulties through self-exploration under the guidance of a highly trained professional. Andi works with adults who desire a better understanding of themselves and look for freedom in how they experience their emotional life and the world around them.
Andi has extensive pre-and post-graduate training in individual, couples, and group psychotherapy. After completion of her clinical training at St. Luke’s Psychiatry Department, Andi joined the staff at St. Mark’s Institute of Mental Health, where she treated individuals and families. In addition, she was the clinician for the US Probation Department’s Re-Entry Program, treating individuals, families, and conducting group therapy to lower rates of recidivism of non-violent offender participants before stepping down to dedicate herself to private practice full time and to pursue post-grad psychoanalytic study leading to her earned distinctions above.
Prior to Andi’s post-graduate clinical training, she spent over fifteen years as a Senior Leader in Financial Services, primarily Capital Markets. Andi brings a vast and deep knowledge of the vicissitudes of career and executive life to her practice and finds that it enables her to best work with all that seek her expertise.
Andi also offers organizational consulting for organizations and their executives looking to optimize their team through enhanced leadership skills. She is available to work with individuals, partners, and groups within your enterprise.
Media Mentions:
https://www.thedailybeast.com/what-its-like-being-a-therapist-when-the-patient-is-miles-away
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/25/health/doctors-nurses-covid-stress.html
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