Jacob Hafkin

Jacob Hafkin, LCSW-C, is a dedicated therapist known for his engaging and effective approach to helping preteens, teens, and adults navigate their challenges. A traveler, avid reader, outdoorsman, and plant collector, Jacob brings a sense of adventure to his therapeutic practice. He graduated with a Master of Social Work from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill in 2013, where he specialized in Substance Abuse Counseling and School Social Work. Jacob excels in guiding individuals through difficulties related to ADHD, anger management, and peer relationships, supporting them to transform from feelings of anger and confusion to a state of calm and empowerment. He employs a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, including family systems therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and person-centered approaches, ensuring a tailored experience for each client. Jacob is passionate about mentoring young men and believes in the value of therapy beyond crisis interventions. His offerings include outdoor therapy sessions, engaging family therapy, and parent coaching, alongside traditional individual therapy. Through his work, Jacob demonstrates a commitment to facilitating meaningful change and fostering connections, affirming that therapy can be a valuable resource for everyone.