Robert Matthews (He/Him)

LPC
Accepting Clients

I'm Robert Matthews, a compassionate counselor dedicated to guiding you toward recovery and lasting wellness.

Licensed Professional Counselor in Philadelphia, PA

About My Clients

I work with individuals facing substance use, anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and relationship challenges. My ideal client is ready to explore and understand themselves while working toward healing. Whether managing mental health or seeking family support, I offer compassionate care to help you achieve lasting change and build resilience for a brighter future.

My Background and Approach

I hold a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from Temple University and have over two decades of experience helping individuals navigate their challenges. Throughout my career, I’ve worked in residential and outpatient settings, including substance use counseling and detox therapy. I specialize in treating substance use issues, anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and relationship difficulties. My approach is holistic, blending Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, and mindfulness techniques to support clients in building resilience and achieving lasting recovery. Whether through individual or group therapy, I offer personalized, patient-centered care designed to meet your unique needs. My fluency in English and Spanish allows me to connect with a diverse range of clients, ensuring clear communication and comfort. With years of experience and a compassionate, empathetic approach, I’m dedicated to helping you achieve wellness and growth on your journey.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. My aim is to create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard and valued. I engage deeply with my patients, offering both individual and group counseling tailored to their unique needs. With a focus on substance use issues, I empower individuals through education, family support, and medication-assisted treatment. I prioritize building trust and maintaining open communication, ensuring that every treatment plan is collaborative. My goal is to inspire hope and foster resilience, guiding each person toward lasting recovery and a healthier life.

Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Out of Network
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Optum
  • United Healthcare
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
I offer online counseling in the following states:

At A Glance

  • Experience: 26 years of practice
  • Languages: English, Español

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