“Rather than exclusively talking about emotional distress, experiential therapy strives to engage clients in actually experiencing and working through events in real time... In my practice I strive to … Read More > about Experiential Therapy: Healing Through Activity
Matt Matteini, MPH-LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Certified Public Health Professional
Welcome! In the aftermath of a global pandemic, we are living in challenging and uncertain times that prime us to embrace uncertainty as a new norm. Like many people, I am navigating this experience to learn, grow, and continue developing connection and authenticity into daily life.
If you are struggling with trauma, addiction, life transitions, or any other behavioral health challenge, please contact me. I have a unique counseling background and toolbox of interventions that can help you better cope during these stressful times. Learn more about me…
Understanding Moral Injury: Empathy, Sympathy, and the Healing Process.
“Essentially, a Moral Injury is feeling responsible for the death, harm, or trauma to others for something you did or failed to do, ultimately leading to self-condemnation”. What is a "Moral … Read More > about Understanding Moral Injury: Empathy, Sympathy, and the Healing Process.
Understanding Trauma and Addiction: Attachment, Authenticity, and the Mind-Body Connection
“As Dr. Peter Levine once said, trauma is not what happens to us, but what we hold inside in the absence of an empathetic witness.” Unlike many other species, in infancy we are born utterly … Read More > about Understanding Trauma and Addiction: Attachment, Authenticity, and the Mind-Body Connection