Austine Matthews

Austine is a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than fifteen years of experience working with children, youth, families and adults.  Austine started her career as a certified Special Education teacher and transitioned to being an outpatient therapist full-time in 2014.  She has experience working in community mental health, public schools, and non-profit organizations.

Austine provides psychotherapy to adolescents and adults coping with issues related to trauma, anxiety, depression, mood & personality disorders, and more.  She also has experience working with individuals coping with substance use disorder.  Austine is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy and works with Attachment-Focused EMDR model for clients experiencing chronic relational trauma and attachment deficits. EMDR is a psychotherapy technique that enables people to heal from the symptoms and emotional distress that are the result of disturbing life experiences.

Austine uses a collaborative and holistic approach to therapy.  She works to understand all parts of her clients’ experiences and tailors her interventions to meet each individuals goals and needs.

Austine is not currently accepting new clients.