Michael Hoffner, LCSW, NY | Psychotherapist

About Michael Hoffner

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Christian Counseling

Dialectical (DBT)

Compassion Focused

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Culturally Sensitive

Somatic

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Michael Hoffner

Michael received his Masters in Social Work from Fordham University. He is a retreat leader, author, spiritual teacher and counselor. He was the founder and Executive Director of the non-profit Community Growth Center. Michael practices within the Christian and Buddhist traditions and is a member of the Plum Village Order of Interbeing. Michael weaves together his wisdom and practices as a Contemplative Christian, practitioner of engaged Buddhism and Mindfulness and student of Thich Nhat Hanh and his personal experiences with over 17 years in recovery from addiction to help guide people from all spiritual and faith backgrounds to healing, growth and transformation. The focus of Michael’s work centers on peace and healing, justice and belonging. Michael also currently leads the Adelphi University Mindfulness Center and the Adelphi Interfaith Center. About our work together: Through the context of your lived experience and current struggles, we will explore and integrate new, creative and ancient meditation and prayer practices, explore how the Divine is alive in your life and hold the questions of your heart. As students on this path together, my hope is that our time will help you tap into your intrinsic creativity, courage and divinity and gain new insights into who you are and where you are being called.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

A typical session will begin with a meditation practice to help ground ourselves in the present moment. We will then discuss where you are in your journey and what emotions and experiences are most real for you. We will explore practices and steps we can take to bring forth healing and transformation Our sessions will end with another meditation practice.

In-network insurances

Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $125 for 60 minutes

Ongoing session: $125 for 60 minutes

Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay

Popular visit reasons

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Michael Hoffner

Education and training

Fordham University at Lincoln Center, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1861806267

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How soon can I make an appointment with Michael Hoffner?

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Is Michael Hoffner accepting new patients?

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What are common reasons for patients to see Michael Hoffner?

Michael Hoffner frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Michael Hoffner on their profile.