Licensed clinical social worker recordIdaho
David Hoffmann, LCSW
Idaho
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Relationships and Anxiety
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Idaho
- LCSW, licence LCSW-34491
- Licensed in Utah
- LCSW, licence 7414627-3501
- NPI
- 1912242843
- Experience
- 10 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Idaho
These details come from information David 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
- CBT techniques
- Gottman method tools
- Mindfulness practice
About David
David Hoffmann is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Idaho and Utah with 10 years of professional experience. He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family concerns, and intimacy-related issues. He also addresses grief, anger, self-esteem, career questions, ADHD, and coping with life changes.
He uses straightforward conversation to identify what feels most urgent. Sessions focus on specific problems and practical steps clients can try between meetings. He draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and on mindfulness to build attention and calm.
When relationship or family patterns are part of the concern, he brings methods for improving communication and commitment. This includes tools from the Gottman Method to notice interaction patterns and practice new ways of speaking and listening. Motivational interviewing is used when people are weighing big changes or feel stuck about taking action.
He keeps things direct and goal-oriented. Meetings typically include checking current stressors, trying a skill or exercise, and naming one step to practice. He explains approaches plainly and helps people choose what fits their daily life.
David works in English. He is based in Idaho and holds the LCSW credential. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule an initial session.
BHow sessions work
How his approaches translate to online work
David commonly uses cognitive behavioral therapy, which helps people spot unhelpful thoughts and try concrete behavior changes. CBT often suits anxiety, panic, phobias, and depression by breaking problems into manageable steps.He also uses the Gottman Method to address relationship and intimacy concerns. This approach focuses on communication patterns, conflict management, and practical exercises partners can practice between sessions. Mindfulness therapy is used to develop attention and stress management skills, often through short exercises and breathing practices.
Choosing the best approach is part of the work. He will talk with each person about goals, daily routines, and what methods feel most useful. That collaborative process helps shape which techniques to try first and how to adjust them over time.
The biography does not list specific online session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time so people can meet during a lunch break or between errands.
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Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Idaho, Utah
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does he help with?
He helps with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family concerns, intimacy issues, grief, anger, self-esteem, career questions, ADHD, and coping with life changes.
What is his therapeutic style?
He uses direct, problem-focused sessions that combine practical skills with talk. Techniques include cognitive behavioral work, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and relationship-focused methods.
How much experience does he have?
He has 10 years of professional work experience supporting people with the concerns listed above.
What are his credentials and where is he licensed?
He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, credential LCSW, and is licensed in Idaho and Utah.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How does payment or cost work?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers