Nicole Hoefer, MA, LMFT, CA | Psychotherapist

About Nicole Hoefer

Focus areas

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Life Transition

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Men's Mental Health Issues

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Gender Affirming Counseling

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Nicole Hoefer

Nicole Hoefer, LMFT, helps adults navigate life challenges with compassion, practical support, and evidence-based therapy. As a Marriage and Family Therapist at LifeStance Health, she provides therapy for patients across California, helping people build resilience, strengthen coping skills, and work toward meaningful change. Nicole works with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, while also supporting individuals through other emotional, relational, and life-transition challenges. Her therapeutic approach is collaborative and tailored to everyone’s needs. Nicole incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based strategies to help clients better understand thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. She has experience supporting adults from a variety of backgrounds, including members of the LGBTQ+ community, military veterans, and first responders. In addition to her primary areas of expertise, she offers support for concerns such as ADHD, alcohol and drug use issues, bipolar disorder, grief, later-life transitions, women’s issues, and other mental health needs. Nicole believes therapy should be a space where people feel safe exploring challenges, identifying strengths, and creating achievable goals. She values building a genuine therapeutic relationship and meeting clients where they are on their healing journey. Outside of her clinical work, Nicole enjoys diamond dotting and is an avid reader. She also loves musical theater, theme parks, Disney, movies, and live music.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Women's Mental Health Issues

Young Adult Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Office location

Nicole Hoefer, MA, LMFT also offers online video visits for patients

LifeStance Health - Southern California- 2

13160 Mindanao Way, Ste 213, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - Southern California- 2

Education and training

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy

NPI number

1407630247

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Nicole Hoefer?

Generally, Nicole Hoefer has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Nicole Hoefer's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Nicole Hoefer accepting new patients?

Nicole Hoefer generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Nicole Hoefer's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Nicole Hoefer accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Nicole Hoefer online?

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What practice does Nicole Hoefer work with?

Nicole Hoefer works with LifeStance Health - Southern California- 2.

Where is Nicole Hoefer's office located?

Nicole Hoefer has 2 office locations in Marina Del Rey, view full addresses on Nicole Hoefer's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Nicole Hoefer?

Nicole Hoefer frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Nicole Hoefer on their profile.