Matthew earned his master’s degree in clinical psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles in 2024, focusing on care tailored to each individual. He joined APLA Health in 2023 and brings a background of nearly two decades in the television and film industry, which informs his understanding of the unique stressors and creative demands experienced by those working in entertainment.
Raised in the Midwest, Matthew has a deep appreciation for the complexities of identity, belonging, and personal growth in environments with differing cultural or social values.
Matthew offers client-centered therapy grounded in empathy, collaboration, and unconditional positive regard. His approach is strength-based and focused on helping clients build self-worth, challenge negative self-talk, and cultivate self-compassion.