Matthew Shipp, LPC
About Me
Matthew has extensive experience in adolescent and adult therapy, having worked in traditional clinical settings as well as Intensive In-Home services provided by DHR contract. He has specific interests in treating trauma, depression, anxiety, and providing couple’s therapy. He received his Master of Arts degree in Counseling from Liberty University in 2019. Matthew is currently pursuing a Doctor of Behavioral Health from Arizona State University, which focuses on Integrated Behavioral Health. Prior to entering the mental health field, he worked in public safety for 20 years.
Education & Experience
B.S. - Psychology M.A. - Professional Counseling/Clinical Mental Health Counseling Doctor of Behavioral Health - In Progress
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
American Counseling Association Alabama Counseling Association EMDRIA American Association of Christian Counselors Collaborative Family Healthcare Association Society for Behavioral Medicine.
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- ADD/ADHD/Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Bipolar Disorder
- Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
- Depression
- Family Issues
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Moral Injury
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Self-Harm
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress Management
- Suicide Risk
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- Couples
- Families
- First Responders
- Veterans/Military
Language
- English
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealth