- Years in practice
- 15
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Pennsylvania
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Parenting issues
- Focus
- Anger management
About Matthew
Matthew Kazsimer is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania with 15 years of experience. He helps people manage stress and anxiety and addresses parenting concerns, anger, low self-esteem, and depression. Matthew aims to treat each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion when they reach out for support.
He keeps conversations focused and practical. Sessions look at what is causing stress or tense moments, and then try manageable ways to change them.
Background and approach
For parenting concerns he works with parents to clarify goals and try new strategies that fit their daily life. Matthew adapts his work to each person. He listens first, then builds a plan that matches the client’s needs and pace.
That plan can include tools for managing panic, improving mood, or reducing impulsive reactions. Communication skills and addressing guilt or shame often appear in his work. He helps people practice clearer ways to say what they need and to repair strained interactions.
Forgiveness and rebuilding confidence are also common threads in sessions. People choose him when they want straightforward coaching and steady support. He describes the therapy process as collaborative - the client and therapist shape goals together.
Matthew aims to empower people to take the steps that lead to better daily functioning and more satisfying relationships.
What Matthew works with
Everything Matthew lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Matthew helps people with.
Evidence-based approaches and flexible online care
Matthew uses established, evidence-based techniques that focus on clear skills and step-by-step change. One common approach is behaviorally focused work that helps identify unhelpful patterns and replace them with small, doable actions to reduce anxiety or improve mood. This helps with panic attacks, low motivation, and managing impulsive reactions. Another frequent emphasis is communication skill-building, where clients practice phrasing needs, setting boundaries, and repairing interactions to reduce conflict and improve relationships. These techniques suit stress, anger, and many parenting-related concerns.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Matthew listens to each person’s goals and tries methods that match those needs. He adjusts pace and techniques as progress is seen, and he works with clients to set clear, achievable steps so the work feels practical and measurable.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different lifestyles. Video gives a face-to-face feel for deeper conversations. Phone can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for quick check-ins. Live chat and text messaging let people share thoughts between sessions or use shorter, more frequent touchpoints. These options make therapy more flexible and easier to fit into busy days.
Questions people ask about Matthew
What concerns does Matthew commonly address?
He works with stress, anxiety, parenting issues, anger, self-esteem concerns, and depression. Additional focus includes communication problems, guilt and shame, impulsivity, mood disorders, panic attacks, and social anxiety.
What is his therapeutic style like?
His approach is practical and collaborative. He listens closely and then helps clients try concrete strategies that fit their daily life.
How much experience does he have?
Matthew has 15 years of professional experience working with a range of mood and behavioral concerns.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, practicing in Pennsylvania.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How are fees and payments handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on therapist availability.
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