Dr. Matthew Parvis brings over 30 years of experience as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), having touched the lives of thousands of individuals and couples through his compassionate practice. He specializes in assisting adults and seniors wrestle with grief, loss, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and dysfunctional family dynamics. With a wealth of clinical expertise, Dr. Parvis adeptly applies a range of therapeutic tools to support clients in achieving their goals. He views therapy as a partnership—a collaborative dialogue that nurtures growth, healing, and meaningful transformation. Emphasizing that the most challenging step in therapy is often the first one, Dr. Parvis encourages clients to take the courageous leap of allowing someone to genuinely understand them, which fosters deeper self-acceptance and insight. He considers care, acceptance, and respect as essential pillars for achieving success in therapy, believing that the therapeutic process becomes most impactful when clients feel seen, heard, and understood. From this established trust, clients can embark on their unique journey, taking incremental steps towards creating the life and relationships they aspire to have.