Cynthia Hooyman
Trauma-informed LCSW offering skills-focused support in Wisconsin
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About
Cynthia Hooyman, LCSW, practices in Wisconsin and brings three years of clinical experience to her work with people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, and self esteem concerns. She also attends to related issues such as abandonment, attachment difficulties, caregiver stress, communication challenges, control struggles, forgiveness, isolation, questions of life purpose, post-traumatic stress, and workplace concerns. Her profile notes that she provides services in English and holds license WI LCSW 12881 - 123.
Cynthia describes a warm, genuine, trauma-informed stance and strives to meet clients where they are. She emphasizes that building trust takes time and that clients will not be pushed to discuss difficult material before they feel ready. Her role is framed as walking alongside people, helping them build insight and practical coping skills while supporting movement toward meaningful change. She offers a space intended to be supportive and nonjudgmental for those navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, relationship concerns, or moments of feeling stuck.
Cynthia describes a warm, genuine, trauma-informed stance and strives to meet clients where they are. She emphasizes that building trust takes time and that clients will not be pushed to discuss difficult material before they feel ready. Her role is framed as walking alongside people, helping them build insight and practical coping skills while supporting movement toward meaningful change. She offers a space intended to be supportive and nonjudgmental for those navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, relationship concerns, or moments of feeling stuck.
- Location:
- Wisconsin, United States
- Years Experience:
- 3
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Forgiveness, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Post-traumatic stress, Workplace issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: WI LCSW 12881 - 123
- NPI Number: 1255221636
- License: LCSW (Wisconsin)
Remote sessions with a trauma-informed, skills-based focus
Cynthia offers online options that reflect a trauma-informed orientation and an emphasis on building insight and coping skills. The trauma-informed perspective aims to recognize how past hurt can affect present responses while allowing clients to set the pace for exploring difficult material. The skills-focused component centers on practical strategies and tools that clients can use between sessions to manage stress, anxiety, and life transitions.
This combination can fit people who prefer a collaborative, steady approach that balances gentle exploration with actionable steps. Cynthia emphasizes meeting clients where they are and supporting gradual progress rather than pushing for immediate disclosure of painful memories. Sessions are designed to help clients gain understanding of patterns and try new ways of coping in manageable increments.
Remote communication options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These modalities are used so clients can choose the format that best matches their needs and comfort level while working together.
What is Cynthia's clinical background?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with three years of experience in the mental health field.
What are her credentials and license details?
Cynthia holds an LCSW credential and is licensed in Wisconsin as WI LCSW 12881 - 123.
Which languages does she work in?
The profile indicates she provides services in English.
Where is she located?
Her practice is based in Wisconsin.
How can clients meet with her?
Sessions are available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does she accept international clients?
The profile specifies that she does not accept international clients.
What does therapy cost?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
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