NYIGT Member

Andrew Lapides

Associate

Bio

Andy Lapides, MSW, LCSW, BCD

Andy Lapides is a gestalt-trained psychotherapist, licensed clinical social worker (New Jersey and New York), board certified diplomate in clinical social work (BCD) and is in private practice in Morristown, New Jersey.  Andy trained at the Gestalt Center for Psychotherapy & Training from 2005 to 2008.  He went on to train in modern psychoanalysis at The Academy of Clinical and Applied Psychoanalysis in Livingston, New Jersey, from 2009 to 2012 and The Center for Group Studies from 2012 to 2014.  Andy additionally trained in 2013 for one week at Omega Institute with Harville Hendrix in imago therapy.  He also trained in 2015 with Lynne Jacobs and Gary Yontef at PGI’s residential program.  Andy has also studied with Dan Bloom in his online seminars from 2017 to 2019.  He has been a member of the New York Institute for Gestalt Therapy since 2015 and has served as the secretary of the institute since 2018.  Andy has been teaching at Rutgers University School of Social Work as an adjunct professor.  He additionally, does in-home psychotherapy with older adults in New Jersey.

Published Articles: 

“A Gentler Gestalt Therapy: On Reducing Stimulation In Adult Survivors of Abuse” International Journal of Integrative Psychotherapy, Vol. 2, No. 2, 2011.

“Hate In The Field” (pending publishing) 2019.

Website:  https://andylapides.com/

Psychology Today ad:  https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/andy-lapides-morristown-nj/48003

Featured in articles:

https://www.dailyrecord.com/story/news/local/2014/12/13/need-caregivers-explodes-boomers-age/20351841/

https://www.dailyrecord.com/story/news/local/2015/01/16/morris-therapists-go-mobile-seniors-age-place/21863301/