Matthew Harv Stricklin Jr. is a dedicated counselor deeply passionate about facilitating healing and growth within relationships. He believes in the transformative power of the sacred connection between two people, a bond that can be energizing and vital. Matthew takes joy in witnessing not just the healing and growth of relationships but also the individual partners within them. He emphasizes that every relationship holds immense potential for both individuals, recognizing that wounds from earlier relationships can impact present connections. With Matthew's support, couples can embark on a journey of healing in their current relationship. As a Certified Advanced Imago Relationship Therapist, pastoral counselor, and addictions counselor, he brings invaluable expertise as an independently licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. Holding advanced degrees in Theology and Counseling, along with postgraduate clinical training in Couples Counseling, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, and the treatment of Substance Use Disorders, Matthew equips couples with tools to reconnect meaningfully. He guides them through emotionally safe dialogue that fosters mutual respect, validation, and empathy. By facilitating conversations where partners face each other, Matthew empowers them to strengthen their relationships with his compassionate support.