Therapist in Norcross, Georgia Matthew Reese, Therapist

Matthew Reese helps adults and seniors throughout Georgia work through life’s emotional and psychological challenges with thoughtful, evidence-based therapy grounded in compassion and authenticity. At LifeStance Health, he provides individual therapy for people navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use concerns, and major life transitions. Matthew believes meaningful therapy begins with trust and genuine human connection, creating a space where patients can explore difficult experiences while building practical strategies for healing and growth. Matthew has extensive experience supporting individuals with co-occurring or dual-diagnosis conditions, including substance use disorders alongside mental health concerns such as depression, bipolar disorder, or PTSD. He understands the complexity of treating interconnected emotional and behavioral challenges and works collaboratively with patients to improve stability, self-awareness, and long-term recovery. His clinical approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and family-centered perspectives when appropriate, helping patients strengthen coping skills while addressing underlying emotional patterns. In addition to treating anxiety, trauma-related conditions, and alcohol or drug use issues, Matthew also works with adults facing grief, men’s issues, gender identity concerns, obsessive-compulsive symptoms, and later-life or midlife transitions. He has experience supporting specialized populations including military veterans, LGBTQ+ individuals, and adults with autism spectrum disorders or head injuries. Matthew values individualized care and recognizes that every person’s healing process is shaped by unique life experiences, relationships, and goals. Matthew earned his education from University of the Cumberlands and began practicing in 2019. His clinical style combines curiosity, patience, and direct communication to help patients feel both supported and empowered throughout treatment. Outside of his professional work, Matthew enjoys spending time fathering, songwriting, reading, watching films, and exploring nature. He especially appreciates time near the ocean, observing trees and wildlife, and birdwatching, all of which help him stay grounded and connected to the present moment. Matthew Reese proudly serves adults and seniors across Georgia through LifeStance Health.