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Matthew Tyssee(He/Him/His)

(He/Him/His)
Mental Health Counselor - Limited Permit, MHC-LP
New York
ADHD- Anxiety -Gender identity & transgender health- LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics- Relationship issues-Veterans' issues-

Many health insurance plans reimburse 50-80% of session fees with out-of-network therapists. Learn if your plan qualifies.

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Professional statement

Matthew is a Mental Health Counselor-Limited Permit (MHC-LP) with a master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a background in Elementary Education. He specializes in working with children, adolescents, families, and couples dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Matthew uses evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT to help clients develop effective coping strategies.

He has experience helping teens with identity issues, guiding families through communication struggles, supporting individuals with sexual/gender identity, and strengthening couples’ relationships.

With expertise in crisis intervention, Matthew supports clients through emotional challenges, helping them regain stability. His client-centered approach ensures therapy is tailored to each individual’s needs and pace, fostering resilience and lasting change. His goal is to empower clients to overcome obstacles and create lasting improvements in their well-being.


Message to clients

I became a therapist because I’ve always believed in the power of connection and healing through understanding. My goal is to help you feel truly heard and supported as we work together to navigate whatever challenges you’re facing. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or relationship issues, I’m here to guide you toward finding clarity and strength. Together, we’ll create a plan that empowers you to overcome obstacles and build the life you want. I’m committed to helping you grow, heal, and find balance in a safe and compassionate space.


Work and Education

Years of Experience: 1 year

Resilience Lab, Therapist, 2025 - Present

Pennsylvania Western University, Masters, 2024

Licensure

New York: 18-P133227-01

Supervisor: Erinne Gibson(LMHC 015146)


Languages

English

Specialties

ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Gender identity & transgender health - Exploring gender identity, including trans, non-binary, and gender variant identities; support throughout the process of transition

LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - Exploring topics of sexuality, gender, and identity; coping with discrimination and oppression; navigating relationship, family, and cultural challenges

Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating

Veterans' issues - Coping with reactions of exposure to life-threatening or traumatic events; supporting veterans and their families adjusting to civilian life




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Children (<12)
  • Couples
  • Parents
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours

Please note that at this time, I am unable to accept Medicare, Medicaid, or Marketplace plans.


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna International
  • Aetna Student Health Insurance
  • All Savers Insurance Company
  • Allied Benefit Systems
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule Insurance Company
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optimum
  • Optum
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Surest (formerly Bind)
  • Trustmark
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Shared Services
  • United Healthcare Student Health Plan
  • Wellfleet

Out-of-pocket fees

Get reimbursed for sessions with Matthew Tyssee

Many health insurance plans reimburse 50-80% of session fees with out-of-network therapists. Learn if your health insurance plan qualifies.

  • Individual sessions:$175 (60min)