Dr. Lauren Hoffman, LCSW, PhD, C-DBT
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Psychotherapist, & Clinical Supervisor | In Person in Port Washington, Virtually across NY, FL, ME, AK, & SC | (She/Her)
Dr. Lauren Hoffman is dedicated to creating a direct, strategic space for adults to move beyond survival and into actual growth. She rejects a one size fits all approach, instead tailoring her clinical expertise to meet the high stakes goals of young professionals and adults navigating the complexities of modern life. With a bold, evidence-based perspective, Dr. Hoffman guides her clients through the invisible weight of chronic anxiety, trauma, personality disorders, and high-pressure life transitions. She utilizes a variety of research-backed techniques to help individuals develop high-level coping skills, establish firm boundaries, and sharpen their decision-making abilities.
In addition to Dr. Hoffman’s particular passion for supporting young professionals and adults, she also has a focus working with clients through late childhood and adolescents. Recognizing the challenges her clients face in finding the right therapeutic connection that feels both intellectually stimulating and emotionally safe, Dr. Hoffman strives to bridge that gap. Her practice focuses on fostering resilience and self-discovery, empowering clients to uncover their true selves and build lives worth living.
Through a collaborative partnership, Dr. Hoffman emphasizes personal growth and healing, reflecting her unwavering belief in each individual's capacity for positive change and resilience.
Highlights:
Doctorate in Social Welfare & Policy from Yeshiva University Wurzweiler School of Social Work
Master's Degree in Social Work from Yeshiva University Wurzweiler School of Social Work
DBT-Certified therapist
Specialties:
Trauma
Personality Disorders
ADHD
Relationship Dynamics / Couples
Interpersonal Relationships
Substance Use Disorders
Fun Fact:
Lauren has a Pitbull named Dyson and recently traveled to Amsterdam specifically to try various Goudas!
