Natural Way of Being

Specialties

Natural Way of Being Services and Michael Hoffman specialize in life coaching, psychotherapy, couples counseling, family counseling, and experiential classes and workshops.

Life Coaching provides personal guidance to people who may not require counseling, but still intend to make essential changes in their way of life. Natural Way of Being offers in-​person coaching, phone coaching, mentoring, and clinical supervision.

Individual counseling and psychotherapy are effective at resolving the underlying emotional issues. It provides the insight and skills to create freedom from depression, anxiety, occupational stress, and life development issues.

Marriage counseling provides the insight and skills to make your marriage enjoyable again. Post-​divorce counseling addresses unresolved emotions and provides support to reinvent your life. Premarital counseling prepares for marriage by establishing conscious contracts.

Family counseling helps structure family interactions so each family member can thrive and get their emotional needs met. It provides the necessary communication and parenting skills for your family to feel like family again.

The experiential workshops provide a format for you to experience truth for yourself. They guide you through a complete personal transformation to your desired way of life. Ongoing classes and class series to provide guidance and support to allow you to create and unfold the things that you wish to integrate into your life.

History

Established in 2009.

Michael began his 22-​year training with Bart Anderson, Spiritual Teacher, Zen Master, and Shaman in 1985. This and his Masters in Social Work education paved the way for Natural Way of Being Services.

Michael launched the current form of his life coaching and counseling business in 2009. It featured workshops, life coaching, counseling, and his blog. In September of 2013, he completed his book, Your Natural Gift– Offering the Essence of Your Heart, to guide people through the unfoldment of their spiritual gifts.

Michael moved to Bend, Oregon in 2014 and reinvented his life coaching and counseling business to feature a collaborative and community-​based way of life. He began his new book «A Natural Way of Being» in January of 2015. He renamed his business Natural Way of Being Services and launched www​.nat​u​ral​way​of​be​ing​.com in August of 2015.

Natural Way of Being Services presently offers experiential workshops, classes, life coaching, and individual, marriage, and family counseling

Meet the Business Owner

Michael H.

Business Owner

Michael Hoffman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, author, and trained spiritual teacher who offers workshops, counseling, and personalized life coaching to help people awaken and unfold their natural way of being and the life they would have for themselves. He has 25 years of experience in life coaching, psychotherapy, marriage counseling, and family counseling.

Michael holds a Masters Degree in Social Work from Boise State University and is currently a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Oregon. He trained with Bart Anderson, a spiritual teacher, Zen Master, and Shaman for 22 years to guide and support people in their spiritual development.

Michael’s 2013 book «Your Natural Gift: Offering the Essence of Your Heart» is a tool to walk people through unfolding their creative and spiritual gifts.

He lives in Bend, Oregon with his family. He is writing his second book «Natural Way of Being» which introduces and teaches a natural more collaborative way of being.