Therapist profile
Matthew Kelley, LPC
Texas
Licensed Professional Counselor - Anxiety and Relationships
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- Credentials
- LPC
- License
- LPC, Texas / 95831
- NPI
- 1659258804
- Experience
- 3 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Texas
About
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Practical coping skills
About Matthew
Matthew Kelley is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with three years of clinical experience. He works with adults, teens, and veterans on anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationships, and career questions. He also addresses issues many people describe as intimacy-related or tied to self-esteem and family dynamics.
He uses a straightforward, practical style in sessions. Conversations aim to identify repeating patterns and build concrete coping skills. He combines problem-focused discussion with tools you can use between sessions rather than long, abstract talks.
Matthew's background includes education and counseling work that shaped his focus on practical help. He has experience supporting people affected by autism and neurodiversity and those connected to the military. That experience informs how he plans pacing, communication, and skill practice in session.
In practice he draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy, and he adapts methods to what the person finds useful. Sessions emphasize clarity, short-term goals, and measurable steps. He balances directness with attention to each person’s pace and goals.
People can expect calm, focused sessions where the aim is progress that feels realistic. To begin, clients follow the site’s matching questionnaire and schedule an initial session through the online options provided.
How sessions work
How his approaches translate to online sessions
Matthew commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy in his work. CBT helps people spot unhelpful thinking and test different behaviors to reduce anxiety or depression. Solution-Focused Therapy centers on small, concrete changes and short-term goals that add up to noticeable progress.Choosing the right method is part of the work together. He will talk with each person about goals, what has helped before, and which techniques feel workable. That collaborative process guides whether sessions emphasize skill practice, structured exercises, or brief goal-setting conversations.
The original biography does not specify which online session formats are offered. Confirm available session options before booking so you know the length and format of meetings. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. They also make it straightforward to practice tools between meetings and to bring real-life examples into conversation.
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Experience
3+ years
Listed in
Texas
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does he work with?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, self-esteem, intimacy-related concerns, career questions, and related areas such as codependency and communication problems.
What is his therapy style like?
His approach is straightforward and collaborative. Sessions focus on identifying patterns and building practical skills rather than long, abstract discussion.
How much clinical experience does he have?
Matthew has three years of experience as a licensed counselor working with adults, teens, and veterans.
What credential does he hold and where is he based?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Texas and practices from that state.
Can I work with him if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are offered?
The original profile does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How are sessions paid for?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the site.
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are not safe at home, use the crisis and helpline numbers.