Hi. My name is Tracie Hoffman and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a PhD in Clinical Social Work. I am so glad that you reached out for support and I am really looking forward to working with you. I am interested in getting to know you and in learning about your goals and hopes going forward. I believe that our work together can help you in progressing toward greater happiness and fulfilment. I feel that your reaching out at this time is an important step in your journey toward gaining more clarity about what you want, what you hope to achieve, as well as how you feel about yourself and your relationshipsI believe that self-awareness, self-understanding, and self-compassion can Again, I am so glad that you are reaching out at this time and I look forward to creating a safe, productive relationship through which you can work on achieving your goals. Sincerely, Dr. Tracie Hoffman (aka: ‘Tracie’) ”
Dr. Tracie L. Hoffman is an LCSW who earned her master’s degree (MSW) from Brigham Young University and her PhD in Clinical Social Work from The University of Southern California.Tracie has extensive practice history in outpatient, inpatient, in-home, and residential behavioral health settings as well as telehealth mental health services. She also has taught across the spectrum of social work education in academic and clinical field positions; In these capacities. Tracie has taught at The University of Utah; The University of Southern California; The University of California Los Angeles; California State University, Northridge; and Argosy University. Dr. Hoffman delights in working with children, teens, and adults. She is skilled at individual, couples, family and group therapies. She is trained in Psychodynamic Therapy, Relationship Counseling, Positive Psychology, CBT, DBT, Psychodramatic Interventions, Sand Tray and Play Therapies, as well as in Trauma Treatment. Tracie is experienced in treating anxiety disorders PTSD/; mood disorders/ depression; OCD/perfectionism; and life adjustment issues. Tracie is passionate about self-compassion and self-love. She believes in helping people to achieve increased levels of joy in their life pursuits, in their relationships, as well as in their minds and hearts. In her personal life, Tracie is well known for her love of dogs. She has a Golden Labrador Retriever named “Gus” and a Black Plott Hound named “Marley”. Tracie also loves being in her old farm house reading, cooking, and being with family.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, LGBT, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting issues, Anger management, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy