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Inspired by his own uplifting encounter with therapy at the age of 14, Matt has been driven to carve out a path in the counseling realm. He firmly believes that the transformative journey within therapy can bestow invaluable enrichment upon an individual's life—ushering in positive shifts, fostering personal evolution, and fostering a profound self-awareness.
Matt's therapeutic methodology is deeply rooted in a person-centric approach, placing paramount importance on delving into a client's unique sense of self. His ultimate aspiration is to guide clients toward self-actualization and a comprehensive self-awareness. During sessions, he adeptly tailors his approach to harmonize with your current state, seamlessly integrating techniques such as CBT or other therapeutic tools that resonate.
Matt has a BS in Psychology and a concentration in Chemistry and Biology from Stony Brook University. Matt completed his internship at Kip Therapy while pursuing his Masters in Mental Health Counseling at Hunter College. He currently is resident fellow in training at Kip Therapy.
Years of Experience: 1 year
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
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
Shame - Exploring how shame shows up in one’s life and the origins of this shame, especially in specific situations or environments; processing through this shame and developing an empowerment to feel less ashamed in daily life
Worry - Learning how worry shows up in one’s life and exploring how worry impacts daily life, relationships, and wellbeing; developing coping skills to mitigate the impacts of worry