Skip to main content
Headway
Headshot of Andre Trainer, LCSW

Andre Trainer

Therapist
16 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Depression, Physical health issues, Men's issues
  • Family therapy, Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

Welcome to therapy!

You have made the right decision by being here. I'm a seasoned Clinical Therapist with 15 years of experience. I have worked with Veterans, men, women and children in the criminal justice system, rehabilitation facilities, nursing homes and schools. I have a BA in Behavioral Science and a MA in Social Work, I'm board certified in Addiction and Mental Health.

My approach to therapy

I offer an integrated holistic approach that is warm, person-centered and solution focused. I'll utilize various methods to personalize your care and equip you with tools and skills you need to meet your challenges an accomplish your goals.

What you can expect from me

In our initial session will focus on building rapport. It's important to me that you feel safe and comfortable. We'll get to know each other, explore what brought you to therapy, any goals/expectations you have, and together we'll develop a plan to achieve your goals.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Man
  • My style is
    Warm, Direct, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    16 years of experience
  • Training
    Other - Masters at UNIIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, Bachelor of Science at Penn State University
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Pennsylvania)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Geisinger

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Depression, Physical health issues, Men's issues
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Psychoeducational Family Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Humanistic, Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Behavior Modification, Narrative Therapy, Structural Family, Gestalt, Psychoanalytic, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Behavioral, Play, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Art Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Experiential
  • Care types
    Family therapy, Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English