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Lindsey Hoffman

Therapist · Hawaii

Lindsey Hoffman

LCSW

Compassionate help for life transitions

  • 4 years' experience
  • Based in Hawaii
  • Sessions online
  • Speaks English
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  • Grief support
  • Parenting help
  • Trauma care

About Lindsey

Lindsey Hoffman is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) who focuses on helping people navigate stress, grief, and major life changes. She invites straightforward conversations and aims to make the first steps toward support feel manageable and clear.

She has four years of social work experience, including work with postpartum mood disorders, family conflict, parenting challenges, and transitions. Her background includes supporting people from varied backgrounds, such as military families and members of the LGBTQ+ community.

In sessions she starts by listening and learning where a person is now. She helps identify strengths, set concrete goals, and choose approaches that match each person’s needs. Lindsey uses methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing when those approaches fit the goals.

She also supports people coping with caregiver stress, hospice and end-of-life concerns, adoption and foster care issues, and attachment-related struggles. Lindsey works with issues like anxiety, trauma, depression, ADHD, panic, and isolation with a practical, task-focused style.

Her approach is warm and nonjudgmental. She aims to be straightforward and friendly while offering tools and strategies that can be used between sessions. Lindsey encourages people to take small steps toward change and to measure progress against the goals they set together.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefEating disordersSleeping disordersSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeCaregiver issues and stressHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

Hawaii

Languages

English

How Lindsey's Approaches Work Online

CBT, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and trying small experiments to change them. It is often used for anxiety, depression, sleep problems, and stress. EMDR, or Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, helps process distressing memories through structured sets of attention and is commonly used for trauma and post-traumatic stress.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Lindsey collaborates with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. She will check in about how a technique feels and adjust the plan as needed so it suits the individual situation.

Please confirm current session options before booking since the biography does not list formats. Online therapy can help fit work and family life by reducing travel time, making scheduling easier, and allowing shorter check-ins when needed. It can also let people use mindfulness exercises or CBT worksheets between sessions and keep progress moving even during busy periods.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Lindsey commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, parenting challenges, grief, ADHD, relationship and family issues, and related concerns such as caregiver strain and compassion fatigue.

What is Lindsey's therapy style?

Her style is practical and strengths based. She listens first, then helps set clear goals and offers tools from approaches like CBT and EMDR when helpful.

What kind of experience does she have?

She has four years of social work experience, including work with postpartum mood disorders, family conflict, life transitions, and people from varied backgrounds.

Where is Lindsey licensed and based?

She holds the credential LCSW, listed as HI LCSW, and practices in Hawaii.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does Lindsey work with international clients?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin a therapy match?

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