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Andrew A Twardon, PhD
Psychology
About Me
He is a member of the International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders and the founder of Twardon Group (www.twardon.org) - a study group dedicated to the research of psychotherapy, Buddhist meditation and personality disorders. .
He is a graduate of Warsaw University, Psychology Department (M.A. Clinical Psychology, 1980) and the Graduate Faculty, New School for Social Research. (Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, 1993)
Dr Twardon specializes in assessment, diagnosis and multidimensional treatment of personality disorders and personality- related problems, depression, anxiety, addictions, relational / marital and family problems.
He offers training and supervision in individual and group psychotherapy to psychologists and psychiatrists as well as mentoring and coaching in psychological and interpersonal competence for individuals, teams and organizations.
He has practiced Zen Buddhism since 1978, including formal koan study in the Sanbô Kyôdan tradition at the Zen Mountain Monastery where he also received Jukai and Dharma name Nyoun. Since 1981, Dr Twardon has been affiliated with several mental health and academic institutions in New York City, including the New School for Social Research, Cabrini Medical Center, New York City Department of Mental Health, St. Barnabas Hospital, HIP New York and St.Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital.
ear Dr. Twardon discuss dealing with different personality types.
Language
English
Position
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Psychiatry
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Morningside
Education
Internship, Clinical Psychology
Marienkrankenhaus Kassel
Research
Insurance Information
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- 1199 SEIU
- AETNA - Commercial
- AETNA - Medicare
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - HealthPlus Medicaid
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
- Fidelis Health Care
- HealthFirst Medicaid
- HealthFirst Medicare
- Horizon NJ
- Magnacare-Health Care
- Medicare - NJ
- Medicare - NY
- Metroplus
- Multiplan PHCS
- NJ Medicaid
- NY Medicaid
- Oscar
- United Health Care - Top Tier
- WellCare Health Plan
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Industry Relationships
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Dr. Twardon has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
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