About Cecil

Biography

Cecil Hoffman, M.Div. PhD (Psych.)

Married to Pat Hoffman (67 years), writer, social justice advocacy, chaplain

Father to three children, seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren

Retired Presbyterian Pastor, Presbyterian Church USA

Retired Clinical Psychologist

Founder Amanecer/CCS multiservice mental health agency, Los Angeles now in its 47th year.

Many years of training as student and teacher of Mindfulness Meditation

Strong commitment and multiyear experience in bringing people together for contemplation, social action.

Choral singing since childhood.

• Interests: poetry, photography, walking, hiking, reading, movie buff and L.A. Dodger Fan