Matthew Federici, LMHC
Licensed LMHC focused on meaningful change
- Anxiety and stress
- Substance use support
- Relationships and grief
About Matthew Federici
Matthew Federici is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) who has worked in professional counseling since 2016, supporting both adult and youth populations in general mental health and substance use settings. He integrates a range of therapeutic methods, drawing on cognitive behavioral techniques, solutions-focused strategies, existential and humanistic perspectives, motivational interviewing, and individual therapy to address symptoms and promote practical change.
His practice includes treatment for depression, anxiety, grief and loss, trauma-related concerns, substance use, impulse-control issues, behavioral challenges, and health-related or terminal concerns. Matthew approaches care with attention to each person’s unique circumstances, blending evidence-informed methods with a values-oriented stance that aligns with his Christian-based orientation.
Based in Florida, he brings years of direct clinical experience to his work and aims to help clients build skills for coping, improve relationships, and navigate life transitions. As an LMHC Matthew is a licensed mental health professional trained to assess and treat a wide spectrum of emotional and behavioral concerns, offering goal-directed support for individuals seeking sustained change.
His practice includes treatment for depression, anxiety, grief and loss, trauma-related concerns, substance use, impulse-control issues, behavioral challenges, and health-related or terminal concerns. Matthew approaches care with attention to each person’s unique circumstances, blending evidence-informed methods with a values-oriented stance that aligns with his Christian-based orientation.
Based in Florida, he brings years of direct clinical experience to his work and aims to help clients build skills for coping, improve relationships, and navigate life transitions. As an LMHC Matthew is a licensed mental health professional trained to assess and treat a wide spectrum of emotional and behavioral concerns, offering goal-directed support for individuals seeking sustained change.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Imago Relationship Therapy Jungian Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Matthew Federici have?
Matthew Federici has 10 years of experience in professional counseling, working with both adult and youth populations since 2016.
Is Matthew Federici a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the credential LMHC, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor. His license details are FL LMHC MH17083.
In which languages does Matthew Federici provide therapy?
Matthew provides therapy in English.
Where is Matthew Federici located?
Matthew is located in Florida.
How can I work with Matthew Federici as my therapist?
You can work with Matthew through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Matthew Federici work with international clients?
Matthew Federici does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Matthew Federici cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Flexible Online Care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients clarify their values and commit to meaningful actions while learning to accept difficult thoughts and feelings rather than getting stuck in them. It is often useful for stress, anxiety, and life transitions because it focuses on practical steps aligned with what matters most to the client.Attachment-Based Therapy explores patterns formed in early relationships and how those patterns affect current bonding, trust, and intimacy. It can be especially helpful for relationship challenges, attachment issues, and healing from abandonment or foster care experiences.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) identifies and shifts unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns to reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other mood-related concerns. CBT is goal-focused and skill-building, providing tools clients can use between sessions.
Finding the right therapeutic approach is a collaborative process. Matthew will work with each person to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies over time as progress unfolds and circumstances change.
Online therapy offers practical benefits for busy lives - sessions can take place via video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and communication styles. This flexibility makes it easier to maintain continuity of care, access licensed professionals from home or work, and integrate therapy into daily routines.