Therapist profile
Matthew Miller, LPC
Louisiana
Licensed Professional Counselor - Anger and Trauma
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- CredentialsLPC
- LicenseLPC, Louisiana / 5117
- NPI1538682364
- Experience13 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationLouisiana
About
- client-centered work
- CBT strategies
- mindfulness practices
About Matthew
Matthew Miller is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Louisiana with 13 years of clinical experience. He works with adults who face stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, anger, parenting strain, ADHD, and related concerns.
Matthew uses straightforward, evidence-informed approaches in sessions. He listens first, then helps people name the patterns that keep causing trouble. Sessions focus on practical skills for coping, clearer communication, and reducing impulsive reactions. He also helps clients work through grief, guilt, and feelings of abandonment.
Clients can expect a calm, direct style that emphasizes problem solving and reflection. Matthew draws on client-centered methods to follow what matters most to the person in the room. He layers in cognitive behavioral tools to tackle unhelpful thinking and behavior, and mindfulness practices to reduce reactivity.
For trauma-related concerns he includes EMDR where appropriate, combined with grounding and pacing. He also uses existential ideas to help people clarify life purpose and values when facing midlife changes or career shifts.
Matthew supports people dealing with relationship strain, communication problems, and recovery from addictive patterns. He pays attention to caregiver stress, compassion fatigue, and veteran-related issues. Sessions aim to build clearer choices and steadier reactions rather than promise quick fixes.
How sessions work
Approach and what online sessions involve
Matthew often combines client-centered work with cognitive behavioral therapy. Client-centered methods mean conversations focus on what matters to the client and the therapist follows the client's lead. Cognitive behavioral work targets unhelpful thoughts and behaviors with concrete exercises to reduce reactivity and improve problem solving. He also uses mindfulness practices to help lower immediate emotional arousal, and EMDR for trauma-related processing when it fits a client's needs. Mindfulness teaches attention skills and simple breathing or awareness exercises. EMDR is a structured approach used in trauma work to help process painful memories alongside stabilizing techniques. Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. Matthew will collaborate with the client to choose methods based on goals, comfort level, and the problem being addressed. This means trying techniques, checking what helps, and adjusting over time. Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current online session options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy routine, allow shorter check-ins when needed, reduce travel time, and let people connect from wherever they are located within the therapist's service area.Areas of focus
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Experience
13+ years
Listed in
Louisiana
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of anger issues are addressed?
He helps with snapping at loved ones, workplace frustration, built-up resentment, and impulsive reactions. Anger is handled alongside related concerns like stress and relationship strain.
What is his therapy style like?
He uses a calm, practical approach that starts by listening. Sessions combine client-centered conversations with action-focused tools.
How much experience does he have working with these issues?
Matthew has 13 years of experience supporting people with depression, anxiety, trauma, addictions, anger, and related areas.
What credential does he hold and where does he practice?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Louisiana.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does he work with international clients?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Confirm specific pricing during the intake process.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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