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
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 Email Matthew Friend now - (617) 934-3577
Let's Connect (617) 934-3577
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
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Matthew Friend
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Ira Gooch (Massachusetts / 10610 ) Matthew Friend
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
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)
Location
Nearby Areas
Take the first step to help. Call now - (617) 934-3577
Matthew Friend
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC