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Christopher  Hohaia

Christopher Hohaia, LCSW

Florida

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - stress and relationships

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Credentials check

Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in Florida
LCSW, licence SW17919
Licensed in Utah
LCSW, licence 10408352-3501
NPI
1508210980
Experience
6 years
Languages
English
Location
Florida

These details come from information Christopher supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.

AAbout

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship issues
  • First responder focus

About Christopher

Christopher Hohaia is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Florida with six years of practice experience. He works with people facing stress, anxiety, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, depression, addictions, and concerns tied to LGBT identity. He also addresses family and parenting stresses, grief, anger, low self-esteem, career strain, bipolar management, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and first responder issues.

His style is direct and practical. He listens to what is happening now and helps set small, workable steps for change. Sessions focus on clear goals and straightforward skills you can use between meetings. He adapts the pace to each person's situation and priorities.

Christopher favors evidence-based therapeutic techniques and applies them to everyday problems. Expect conversations that identify patterns, test new ways of responding, and reduce symptoms that get in the way of daily functioning. Therapy can include processing past hurts and building practical routines for mood and stress management.

He uses plain language rather than jargon. Progress is measured in tangible changes like better sleep, fewer arguments, improved focus at work, or more reliable coping when emotions spike. Christopher aims to make therapy a useful part of an otherwise busy life.

To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

BHow sessions work

How evidence-based approaches can work online

Christopher applies evidence-based therapeutic techniques in clear, practical terms. One common approach focuses on skills training for stress and anxiety - learning simple breathing and activity strategies, and changing reactions that keep worry active. This helps with day-to-day symptoms and improves the ability to handle pressure at work or home.

Another common method targets relationship and intimacy issues by identifying interaction patterns and trying small behavioral changes. These exercises aim to reduce repeated conflicts and improve communication in everyday situations. For trauma and abuse, therapy can use paced processing and stabilization techniques to reduce distress and build safer routines.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will review your concerns, goals, and what has or hasn't helped before. Together you decide which methods to try, and adjustments are made based on what works in real life.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current session options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy around busy schedules, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises to work during a break at work, between errands, or alongside other commitments, helping therapy fit into everyday life without promising a specific outcome.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

First responder issues

Experience

6+ years

Listed in

Florida, Utah

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related concerns, depression, addictions, LGBT-related questions, family and parenting stresses, grief, anger, self-esteem, career strain, bipolar concerns, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and first responder issues.

What is his therapeutic approach like?

He uses practical, evidence-based techniques and focuses on clear goals. Sessions include skill building, pattern recognition, and steps you can use between meetings.

How much experience does he have?

He has six years of professional experience working in clinical settings and with individuals on the concerns listed above.

Is he a licensed clinician and where is he licensed?

He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Florida.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?

Cost varies with location and sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin a first session?

Click the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the platform.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers

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