HelpPRO: Cara Orben Hoffert, M.S.S.A., LCSW, LMFT, AASECT C

Cara Orben Hoffert, M.S.S.A., LCSW, LMFT, AASECT C	Last Updated: 10/19/2008


Office and Contact Information

Arboretun Counseling Center for Sex Therapy and Psychotherapy 921 Chapel Hill Rd Madison, WI 53711	Phone: (608) 276-0111 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Contact: Cara Hoffert

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 8am - 7pm
Tuesday: 8am - 7pm
Wednesday: 8am - 7pm
Thursday: 8am - 7pm
Friday: 8am - 4pm
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 6 Hours
Weekends: 12 Hours

Accessibility:

Are Accessible by Wheelchair

Offer Evening Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 31

Licensing:

WI - LCSW [2451-123]

WI - Marriage & Family Therapist [462-124]

Degrees:

MSSA

Credentials and Certifications:

AASECT, Certified Sex Therapist

AASECT, Diplomate in Sex Therapy

Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)

American Assoc. for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT), Clinical Member

American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work (ABECSW)

Board Certified Diplomate (BCD)

Diplomate in Clinical Social Work (DCSW)

Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR), Certified in

Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed (LMFT)

Sex Therapist, Certified


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: N/A
Group: N/A
Family: N/A

Sliding Scale: Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Insurance:

Alliance, The	Humana Inc. (PPO)
CIGNA HealthCare (PPO)	United Healthcare


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Domestic Violence	Physical Illness/Impairment
Addictions/Substance	Elder Abuse	Pregnancy/Childbirth
Aging	Family Dysfunction	Psychosomatic
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Gender Identity	Self Abuse
Asperger's Syndrome	Grief/Loss	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Attachment Disorders	Infertility	Sexual Disorders
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder	Interpersonal Relationships	Sexual Orientation
Autism	Life Transitions	Sexuality Issues
Bipolar Disorders	Men's Issues	Spiritual/Religious Concerns
Career/Employment Concerns	Multicultural Issues	Stress
Couple or Marital Issues	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder	Trauma/PTSD
Depression	Parenting Issues	Women's Issues
Dissociative Disorders	Phobias


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Seniors (60 +)	Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Children of Divorce	Military/Veterans
AIDS/HIV+	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Step Families
Alzheimer's	Gifted	Transgendered
Biracial	Immigrants/Refugees	Twins
Cancer Patients	Interracial Families/Couples


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Behavioral	Imago Relationship Therapy	Prevention
Body Centered Psychotherapy	Information and Referral	Psychodynamic
Cognitive/Behavioral	Internal Family Systems (IFS)	Relational
Crisis Intervention	Long-Term	Sex Therapy
EMDR	Meditation/Relaxation	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Expressive Therapy	Narrative Therapy	Systemic
Gestalt	Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP)	Thought Field Therapy (TFT)

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Family Systems	Peer Support
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Individual	Supervision/Consultation


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Religious Experience:

Buddhist	Hindu	LDS/Mormon
Christian	Jewish	Muslim

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Irish	Russian
Hispanic	Native American


Professional Associations

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)

Imago Relationships International

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)