Kathleen Hoffman-Hart, LCSW-R

Kathleen's History, Experience and Credentials:

Degrees:

• SUNY Albany 1994

• Master’s Degree in Social Work

Additional Training:

• Center for Natural Wellness School of Massage Therapy 2002

• Licensed Massage Therapist

• The Trauma Institute Northampton, MA:

  • EMDR Trained 2016

  • EMDR Certified 2018

  • EMDR Consultant 2022

• Pacific Counseling and Trauma Center 2021

  • Brainspotting Level 1

• Yoga Farm Ithaca 2023

• 200-Hour Registered Kundalini Yoga Teacher

Populations of Interest:

• Complex Trauma

• Dissociation

• Early attachment issues

• Veterans, first responders and military related issues

Modalities of Interest:

• EMDR Therapy and EMDR Trauma Retreats (therapy for consecutive days)

• Technology of Kundalini Yoga: breathwork, Mantra and postures for self-regulation

• Involved with the Headstrong Project which provides 30 cost-free sessions for veterans or active-duty military personal. Please visit: www.headstrongproject.org

• Volunteered from 2020-2022 with the Trauma Recovery Network in NYC that provided cost-free treatment for first responders that were impacted by the COVID crisis.

Accepted Insurance Plans:

• CDPHP

• BS of NENY

• Empire BCBS

• Fidelis

• Cigna

• MVP

• OON

• Self-Pay - Superbills can be provided to you to submit to your insurance company for reimbursement. CommonSense Wellness Network cannot guarantee if your insurance company will reimburse you.

Availability:

• Kathleen is currently accepting new clients, however please note that she is taking primarily first responders and those impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.  

• Please note in-person session appointments are very limited, whereas tele-session appointments can begin almost immediately after all paperwork is completed.
  
  Scheduling on a PC/Laptop works best, our client portal doesn’t work well with Tablets or Cell Phones