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Having witnessed traumas from my own life, I know what it feels like to have hurt as well as healing. I have always loved teens & adults and strive to love them right where they are. I've worked closely with people since college (over 15 years ago) through private practices, group practice, churches, rehab. centers, camps, & conferences. I have training/skills to comfortably work with teens, allowing me to get to know them in a very authentic way. I have extensive experience working using CBT & EMDR methods & I have expertise in anxiety, relationship issues, & traumatic experiences that you need to work through!
Prior to becoming a therapist, I worked in youth ministry at a 17,000-member church in Newport Beach, CA and fell in love working with people and I wanted to contribute to people's lives in an even deeper way, not only through a ministry context but through professional counseling in a 1/1 setting. It has been deeply enriching ever since!
Brittany is trained to use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Narrative Therapy to engage in helping those in hardships. Brittany will equip you to embrace the fullness of who you are by quickly identifying beliefs that are no longer serving you. Brittany engages by listening, intentional attunement, curiosity, and empathy to support you in this work.
Brittany specializes in working with adults (18+) and teens (13+) seeking help from symptoms of stress, anxiety, women’s issues, difficult life changes/transitions, and trauma through attachment-based therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, narrative therapy, and evidence-based interventions.
Prior to becoming a therapist, I worked in youth ministry at a 17,000-member church in Newport Beach, CA and fell in love working with people and I wanted to contribute to people's lives in an even deeper way, not only through a ministry context but through professional counseling in a 1/1 setting. It has been deeply enriching ever since.
As a dedicated professional, I embrace an inquisitive approach to our journey together, constantly exploring new ideas and encouraging you to ask questions. My goal is to empower you to discover your strengths and push beyond your limits. I challenge you to step out of your comfort zone, fostering growth and resilience along the way. With a strong emphasis on open communication and unwavering support, I’m here to guide you, ensuring you feel confident and inspired as we embark on this transformative experience together!
I am a licensed therapist with over 13 years of experience working with adults, families, and children. Using cognitive behavioral techniques, as well as strength-based and solution-focused models, my goal is to help my clients develop coping skills to manage day-to-day stress, strengthen their relationships and gain an improved quality of life.
Perhaps you are visiting today to obtain answers to confusion, peace in the torment, clarity from the chaos, healing from the pain. Maybe you just want someone to understand your pain. You might be feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or hopeless. Whatever your reasoning may be, I am dedicated to help you achieve hope and healing. Thank you for taking the first step to work toward your personal healing journey.
My name is Hilary Matthews. I have an MA in Psychology and certifications in Substance Use and Trauma. I enjoy working with adults 18 +in my client centered practice.
As a licensed clinical psychologist with over 10 years of clinical experience, I recognize how significant the decision is to begin therapy. I am here to guide you so that you can gain clarity about this decision and eventually experience the benefits of therapy, which be a powerful and life changing. I work with a broad range of people and problems, but my focus is primarily on adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, and trauma. I also help people struggling with relationship issues and various life transitions.
I work with individuals navigating life transitions, experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, or relationship struggles. I take a client-centered, strength-based, collaborative approach to therapy. I appreciate the opportunity to see the world through the eyes of my clients. It is a privilege to be part of your journey.
I am a dedicated mental health professional who supports children and adults through life’s challenges. I currently provide individual therapy only and do not offer couples counseling. My background in behavioral health and social services, along with hands-on community experience, has shaped my practical, compassionate, and solution-focused approach.
I have worked with individuals involved in the justice system, people living with serious mental illness, children in foster care, and families navigating behavioral or developmental concerns. My experience includes case management, crisis support, employment readiness, behavioral coaching, and coordinating care with medical providers, mental health facilities, and community programs to ensure consistent, long-term support.
I help clients facing depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, behavioral challenges in children and teens, parenting and co-parenting concerns, and reintegration after legal involvement. My approach is strengths-based, trauma-informed, and client-centered. I believe everyone has resilience and the ability to grow with the right support.
My style is warm, honest, and structured. I value accountability while always leading with empathy and respect. I focus on building coping skills, improving communication, setting clear goals, and developing practical strategies that support emotional balance and independence.
I am a Psychodynamic therapist and Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 18 years of experience in offering a deep, insight-oriented approach to healing. My practice is built on the belief that understanding our past is the key to transforming our future. I specialize in helping individuals uncover the underlying patterns and unconscious processes that shape their current lives.
My therapy style is both empathetic and analytical, tailored specifically to your unique history. Together, we will explore the "why" behind your experiences, fostering profound self-awareness and lasting emotional growth in a secure, supportive space. Whether you are navigating trauma, relationship issues, or major life transitions, I am here to help you move toward long-term resolution and authenticity.











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