Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Experience
Community Service
Training
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Andrew Titus

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with nearly seven years of psychotherapy experience in New York City. Expertise in creating safe, LGBTQ+ affirming environments and utilizing trauma-informed care alongside CBT, DBT, and other therapeutic modalities. Proven ability to build rapport with clients, facilitate individuals, and advocate for patient needs. Committed to enhancing access to mental health resources and promoting community awareness through collaborative care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Provide psychotherapy for queer and gay men exploring trauma, identity, and relational challengesBlend evidence-based modalities with parts work, somatic practice, and harm reductionManage practice operations: scheduling, documentation, billing, and insurance coordinationEngage in peer consultation and continued training to enhance formulation and presence

Private Practice – Psychotherapy (Telehealth)
11.2024 - Current
  • Provide psychotherapy for queer and gay men exploring trauma, identity, and relational challenges
  • Blend evidence-based modalities with parts work, somatic practice, and harm reduction
  • Manage practice operations: scheduling, documentation, billing, and insurance coordination
  • Engage in peer consultation and continued training to enhance formulation and presence

Delivered affirming, remote therapy to adults facing identity-based stress, anxiety, and traumaIntegrated CBT, DBT, IPT, MI, and somatic modalities with cultural humility and relational attunementCompleted Resilience Lab’s foundational training in systems-informed, evidence-based, anti-oppressive careContributed to collaborative knowledge-sharing and peer consultation

Resilience Lab
09.2022 - 11.2024
  • Delivered affirming, remote therapy to adults facing identity-based stress, anxiety, and trauma
  • Integrated CBT, DBT, IPT, MI, and somatic modalities with cultural humility and relational attunement
  • Completed Resilience Lab’s foundational training in systems-informed, evidence-based, anti-oppressive care
  • Contributed to collaborative knowledge-sharing and peer consultation

Provided individual psychotherapy for adults with complex mental health and psychosocial needsParticipated in NYC Health + Hospitals’ MHSC structured training, including:Evidence-based care (CBT, DBT, MI, IPT)Structural competence, trauma-informed and anti-racist practiceWeekly individual supervision and monthly clinical intensivesCollaborated across psychiatric, medical, and social work teamsDelivered LGBTQ+ affirming, harm reduction-focused care in Ryan White-funded program

Queens Hospital Center – Adult Psychiatry & Ryan White Program
12.2020 - 09.2022
  • Provided individual psychotherapy for adults with complex mental health and psychosocial needs
  • Participated in NYC Health + Hospitals’ MHSC structured training, including:
  • Evidence-based care (CBT, DBT, MI, IPT)
  • Structural competence, trauma-informed and anti-racist practice
  • Weekly individual supervision and monthly clinical intensives
  • Collaborated across psychiatric, medical, and social work teams
  • Delivered LGBTQ+ affirming, harm reduction-focused care in Ryan White-funded program

Provided therapy to adults with co-occurring mental illness and substance use in a PROS settingDesigned and facilitated recovery-oriented groups on trauma, relapse prevention, and emotional regulationMaintained care during COVID-19 via telehealth and remote outreachLed overdose prevention efforts including Naloxone trainingsTracked DSRIP/SAMHSA program outcomes and compliance

Goodwill Industries – Behavioral Health Services (PROS & Integrated Wellness)
09.2018 - 09.2020
  • Provided therapy to adults with co-occurring mental illness and substance use in a PROS setting
  • Designed and facilitated recovery-oriented groups on trauma, relapse prevention, and emotional regulation
  • Maintained care during COVID-19 via telehealth and remote outreach
  • Led overdose prevention efforts including Naloxone trainings
  • Tracked DSRIP/SAMHSA program outcomes and compliance

Education

MSW - Clinical Track: Health & Mental Health

New York
New York
05-2018

BA - Sociocultural Anthropology

New York, NY
New York, NY

Skills

  • Psychoeducation and skills training
  • Mental health assessment
  • Treatment planning and documentation
  • Outcome tracking
  • Client advocacy and resource coordination
  • Culturally responsive practice
  • Anti-oppressive frameworks
  • Group facilitation and peer consultation
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Practice operations management
  • Psychoeducation and skills training
  • Mental health assessment
  • Treatment planning and documentation
  • Outcome tracking
  • Client advocacy and resource coordination
  • Culturally responsive practice
  • Anti-oppressive frameworks
  • Group facilitation and peer consultation
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Practice operations management

Certification

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – NY, since 2018
  • IMHATT Certificate – Integrated Mental Health/Addictions Treatment Training
  • NYC DOHMH Naloxone Training Certification

Volunteer Experience

  • Gay Health Advocacy Project (GHAP) – Alice! Health Promotion, Columbia University, Volunteer Peer Advocate, 2014-09, 2016-07, Offered 1:1 peer support to students on sexual and reproductive health, HIV/STI prevention, and LGBTQ+ identity exploration, Provided referrals for HIV testing, PrEP/PEP, contraception, and gender-affirming services, Helped create safer, inclusive spaces for student wellness and self-determination
  • Parole Preparation Project, Volunteer Advocate, 2010, Supported parole applicants through narrative-based advocacy, documentation, and collaboration with attorneys and families

Community Service

Friends Research Institute – Friends Community Center / GUYS Program, Community Outreach Worker & Health Educator, 2005-04, 2007-04, Supported gay, bisexual, transgender, and same-gender-loving men through the GUYS (Guys Understanding Your Situation) program, Facilitated trauma-informed expressive arts and skills-based groups, Conducted HIV, hepatitis, and substance use education in culturally responsive formats, Delivered outreach, education, and resource linkages in community spaces

Training

  • Mental Health Service Corps (MHSC)
  • Three-year clinical training via NYC’s ThriveNYC & NYC Health + Hospitals
  • Core focus: evidence-based practice, anti-racism, systems thinking, and trauma-informed care
  • Weekly supervision, monthly case conferences, and faculty-led intensives
  • Advanced Clinical Consultation Groups
  • Ongoing participation in peer-led groups focused on LGBTQ+ mental health, relational therapy, somatic integration, and anti-oppressive frameworks

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Provide psychotherapy for queer and gay men exploring trauma, identity, and relational challengesBlend evidence-based modalities with parts work, somatic practice, and harm reductionManage practice operations: scheduling, documentation, billing, and insurance coordinationEngage in peer consultation and continued training to enhance formulation and presence

Private Practice – Psychotherapy (Telehealth)
11.2024 - Current

Delivered affirming, remote therapy to adults facing identity-based stress, anxiety, and traumaIntegrated CBT, DBT, IPT, MI, and somatic modalities with cultural humility and relational attunementCompleted Resilience Lab’s foundational training in systems-informed, evidence-based, anti-oppressive careContributed to collaborative knowledge-sharing and peer consultation

Resilience Lab
09.2022 - 11.2024

Provided individual psychotherapy for adults with complex mental health and psychosocial needsParticipated in NYC Health + Hospitals’ MHSC structured training, including:Evidence-based care (CBT, DBT, MI, IPT)Structural competence, trauma-informed and anti-racist practiceWeekly individual supervision and monthly clinical intensivesCollaborated across psychiatric, medical, and social work teamsDelivered LGBTQ+ affirming, harm reduction-focused care in Ryan White-funded program

Queens Hospital Center – Adult Psychiatry & Ryan White Program
12.2020 - 09.2022

Provided therapy to adults with co-occurring mental illness and substance use in a PROS settingDesigned and facilitated recovery-oriented groups on trauma, relapse prevention, and emotional regulationMaintained care during COVID-19 via telehealth and remote outreachLed overdose prevention efforts including Naloxone trainingsTracked DSRIP/SAMHSA program outcomes and compliance

Goodwill Industries – Behavioral Health Services (PROS & Integrated Wellness)
09.2018 - 09.2020

MSW - Clinical Track: Health & Mental Health

New York

BA - Sociocultural Anthropology

New York, NY

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