He has been great so far.
Matthew Gordon, LCSW
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Brightside Health
At a glance
Matthew is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.
- 5.0 stars
- Clients are very satisfied with Matthew. View 8 reviews
- Great news, Matthew is accepting new clients!
- He is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Texas, Arizona, and 1 more
Recent reviews
I think the sessions are going very well and I dont have anything that I would say needs to be done better.
More about Matthew
- More than 5 years' experience
- Male
- LCSW
Matthew Gordon MSW, LCSW is a Masters of Social Work graduate of Arizona State University (2009) with 15 years of experience in the mental health field. He is an Air Force Veteran, the son of a Vietnam Veteran, and has worked as a Social Worker for the Department of Veteran Affairs for the great majority of his professional career. He has approximately 10 years experience working with adolescents with emotional and behavioral issues. He also has experience helping clients to address depression and anxiety through Motivational Interviewing (MI) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). He has specialized extensive experience in the treatment of substance use disorders. He has familiarity working with clients with PTSD and other stress-related disorders to include racial-trauma. He has deep respect for those who are willing to participate in the process of growth and development. He tries to always foster a warm, kind, and genuine approach to therapy that allows people to speak as they feel and to be themselves. It is always important to him to create a safe space for the individual or couple that he meets with. His desire is to foster the qualities of self-understanding, self-esteem, and empowerment.
Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Individual Therapy
Social Anxiety
Panic Attack
Insomnia
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Mental Health Problem
Crisis Intervention
Suicide Prevention
ADD/ADHD
Substance Use Disorder
Addiction
Alcoholism
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Postpartum Depression
Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression
Trauma
Phobias
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Licenses
Matthew Gordon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720360233.
- LCSW · Texas
- LCSW · Arizona
- LCSW · Florida
About online healthcare
- Affordable.
- Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
- Convenient.
- Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
- Available now.
- No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.
Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.
Reviews for Matthew Gordon
All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating:
He has been great so far.
I think the sessions are going very well and I dont have anything that I would say needs to be done better.
I am grateful that I decided upon Matt as my therapist. It was difficult for me to accept that I needed help, but after speaking with him I knew that I had made the right choice.
Mr. Gordon was fantastic in all aspects, our first session was already extremely helpful and I'm eager to talk with him again at my next session!
Mr. Gordon is very professional, I like his patience. It was easy for me to answer the questions.
He is doing great, helping me get thru some very rough times. Thank you
He is amazing and is doing everything in his power to help me. He has done a great job and continues to do an outstanding job week after week. I cannot say enough good things about Matthew.
It was good talking to him about my stuff
Frequently asked questions
Does Matthew Gordon offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Matthew Gordon works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Matthew Gordon speak?
Matthew Gordon speaks English.
How many years of experience does Matthew Gordon have?
Matthew Gordon has more than 5 years of experience.
Where is Matthew Gordon licensed to practice?
Matthew Gordon is licensed to practice in Texas, Arizona, and Florida.
Does Matthew Gordon accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Matthew Gordon does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Matthew Gordon offer?
Matthew Gordon offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Matthew Gordon?
Matthew Gordon can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Matthew Gordon?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.
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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.