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Matthew Friend
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC
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Matthew Friend

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
233 Needham Street, Suite 300, Newton, MA 02464
Let's Connect (617) 934-3577
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I provide a strengths-based approach to therapy and utilize evidence-based modalities including Person-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. I specialize in working with young to older adults and couples experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem, substance and relationship issues. I have years of experience providing therapy to a diverse range of individuals w/ demonstrated ability to effect personal growth for clients
I work with young and older adult individuals and couples that are motivated for positive change in their thought processes, careers, relationships, daily habits, and lives in general. Clients that are open to forging a collaborative therapeutic relationship through which to grow and develop an increased sense of clarity and contentment in their lives.
I provide a safe, judgment-free space for clients to process. I pride myself in having an innate ability to connect with and foster enriching therapeutic bonds with individuals of diverse backgrounds, identities, and socioeconomic statuses; which has lead to effective and meaningful therapeutic experiences for individuals that I work with.
Take the first step to help. Call or Matthew Friend now - (617) 934-3577

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

233 Needham Street

Suite 300

Newton, MA 02464

(617) 934-3577
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (617) 934-3577
Photo of Matthew Friend, MHC, Pre-Licensed Professional

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

233 Needham Street

Suite 300

Newton, MA 02464

(617) 934-3577
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Fallon Health
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Health New England (HNE)
  • MBHP | MassHealth
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • Senior Whole Health
  • TRICARE
  • Tufts
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Wellpoint
  • WellSense Health Plan
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (617) 934-3577
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Matthew Friend
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (617) 934-3577
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Matthew Friend
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Ira Gooch (Massachusetts / 10610 ) Matthew Friend
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (617) 934-3577
Photo of Matthew Friend, MHC, Pre-Licensed Professional
Matthew Friend
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (617) 934-3577
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Matthew Friend
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Gambling
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? or (617) 934-3577
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Matthew Friend
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (617) 934-3577
Photo of Matthew Friend, MHC, Pre-Licensed Professional
Matthew Friend
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (617) 934-3577
Photo of Matthew Friend, MHC, Pre-Licensed Professional
Matthew Friend
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (617) 934-3577
Photo of Matthew Friend, MHC, Pre-Licensed Professional
Matthew Friend
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC

Location

Primary Location

233 Needham Street

Suite 300

Newton, MA 02464

(617) 934-3577

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

Take the first step to help. Call now - (617) 934-3577
Photo of Matthew Friend, MHC, Pre-Licensed Professional
Matthew Friend
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (617) 934-3577
Photo of Matthew Friend, MHC, Pre-Licensed Professional
Matthew Friend
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC