Dr. Chris Hoff

Dr. Chris Hoff Chris Hoff, PhD, LMFT #53081, is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Chris Hoff, PhD, LMFT #53081, is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist.

Chris' work is grounded in Narrative theory, an evolving collection of ideas and practices that inform a respectful, collaborative and non pathologising approach to working with people, families and communities. Chris' approach is collaborative and resource-based. Chris works knowledgeably and skillfully with young people, women, men, couples and families in response to a wide range of concerns including addiction, anxiety, depression, life transitions, spiritual issues, and relational health. Chris is multicultural and LGBTQ affirming. Chris is also an experienced meditation teacher combining contemporary collaborative therapy with the rich practice of Zen Buddhism.

12/17/2025

Before you set New Year’s resolutions, pause.
Try this exercise first.
It takes courage. And it changes everything.

"a better life is not one where we ignore or hide from all the things, we find objectionable about ourselves, but it’s f...
05/19/2024

"a better life is not one where we ignore or hide from all the things, we find objectionable about ourselves, but it’s found in forming a deeper relationship with ALL of ourselves and leaning in with genuine care for the good, the bad, and the ugly."

Last Saturday, during our monthly book study group that takes place on the 2nd Saturday of the Month. I was reminded of one of the great…

Had a great conversation with Tony Hoffman of  this morning about his journey from prison to the Olympics and his passio...
03/27/2024

Had a great conversation with Tony Hoffman of this morning about his journey from prison to the Olympics and his passion of helping others. We at appreciate the support of Tony and in our mission. Look at for Tony’s story during our No Gala, Gala during the month of May.

Reach out.
02/16/2024

Reach out.

Accepting new clients in 2024. Please share with someone I might help. Thanks!
12/19/2023

Accepting new clients in 2024. Please share with someone I might help. Thanks!

11/15/2023

There’s a term you will hear a lot in the therapy world, and outside of the therapy world, and that is the idea of "holding space." Although thrown around a lot, do we really know or understand what holding space is? Or how to hold space?

In this video I summarize the holding environment and examine the framework of Confirming, Contradicting, and Creating Continuity and how this framework supports growth and identity development.

11/06/2023
Had a great time being in conversation with Betsy Jordyn about Liminal Spaces. Give it a listen!"In our engaging convers...
10/05/2023

Had a great time being in conversation with Betsy Jordyn about Liminal Spaces. Give it a listen!
"In our engaging conversation, Chris and I delve deep into the concept of 'liminal space.' First coined by Arnold Van Gennep, it is a fascinating term that captures the transitional phase between what was and what is yet to be. Chris sheds light on our collective discomfort with uncertainty and how coaching and consulting can train us to build resilience during such tricky times. His stories are a testament to the power of embracing change and taking risks, even when the outcomes are not guaranteed."

Navigating the murky waters of transition can be an arduous voyage. The fear of the unknown often paralyzes us, causing us to retreat into familiar territori...

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