Matt is a graduate of William Carey University and is a seasoned counselor with nearly 20 years of being in professional practice. He is experienced in providing evidence-based therapy to individuals and families. Having earned a Master of Science in Child/Adolescent Counseling and a certification in Gerontology, his practice ranges from children to elderly care. Matt’s career path includes having been a substitute teacher, therapist and training coordinator for Intensive In-Home and Out-Patient care. He is extremely proficient in building rapport and assisting his clients with unique, patient centered behavioral modification techniques. He is also able to provide help to those who are struggling with money management, activities of daily living, interpersonal relationships, sexual health, educational attainment goals, chemical dependency, loss, depression, anxiety and more. He also has had the honor to work with veterans. Having been part of WakeMed’s Tobacco Cessation Program, Matt is able to provide comprehensive, multi-disciplinary support to those looking to quit tobacco for good. Matt truly enjoys partnering with his clients and assisting them in achieving their behavioral health goals! When not working, Matt is a self-identified foodie, loves to absorb culture, and travel when possible.