Matthew Dean Barkdull is a dedicated marriage and family therapist who feels privileged to work daily with remarkable individuals, couples, and families. Passionate about assisting those managing the stressors and anxieties stemming from current world conditions and their deep-seated consequences, he also focuses on long-standing difficulties that individuals may face. His mission is to offer unyielding hope and impart powerful principles and resources that foster answers and a sense of peace. In pursuit of this end goal, Matthew champions whatever means are necessary. As a licensed mental health professional, he brings additional expertise as a certified executive and wellness coach, specializing in support for those impacted by chronic or terminal illness, and is also a licensed financial advisor. An energetic networker, problem solver, and team builder, he integrates these skills to create lasting solutions for his clients. Matthew believes that life is a gift, despite the struggles it presents. His commitment is to provide a compassionate ear, an enthusiastic greeting, a genuine extension of hope, and to approach each session with a curious mind. He aims to uplift without pushing down, challenge without demanding, work diligently without overtaxing, and advocate without enabling, ensuring an enriching therapeutic experience.