I graduated from Walden University in 2014 and was initially license March of 2014 in Nebraska and gained my full licensure in August 2019. I have a reciprocal license in Iowa. I have my Provisional License for Alcohol and Drug Counselor in Nebraska and am seeking TCADC in Iowa for substance use. I have worked for community mental health, early development and mental health, school client with mental and behavioral health, residential substance use treatment, correctional treatment, Intense Outpatient and outpatient services. I have used DBT, emotional regulation, and client experiences for both what has been done historically and how they would like to change. I have passions for child abuse recovery and empowerment, been with organizations that are supportive and empowering to those that are part of or served by the organizations.
Additional areas of focus: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Parenting issues, Depression, Coping with life changes, Antisocial Personality, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Codependency, Control Issues, Dissociation, Domestic Violence, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Fatherhood Issues, First Responder Issues, Guilt and Shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Life Purpose, Military and Veterans Issues, Mood Disorders, Postpartum Depression, Post-traumatic Stress, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Sexual Assault and Abuse, Workplace Issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
IA LMHC 089650
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More than meets the eye. Very experienced, professional, and attentive. Makes me feel hear and understood
Written on Jun 28, 2023 after therapy with Matthew for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, grief, and self esteem
Matthew offers great support. He offers a safe space where you can talk freely and responds in very professional manner that enables the healing process. Thank you Matthew
Written on May 22, 2023 after therapy with Matthew for 2 weeks on issues concerning addictions, relationship issues, and family conflicts
So far he has been really understanding and seems to care for his patients Which is a big plus 4 me
Written on May 10, 2023 after therapy with Matthew for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, bipolar disorder, and adhd
Matthew has been so understanding of my needs and need for flexibility!
Written on Apr 25, 2023 after therapy with Matthew for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, and grief
Gave me the tools to repair my relationship.
Written on Apr 21, 2023 after therapy with Matthew for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, and coping with life changes
