About Matt
Matt is currently working to complete his Master of Social Work (MSW) degree at Troy University. He currently holds a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, also from Troy University, and brings with him eight years of honorable service in the United States Army. Matt grew up in Cross City, Florida and is passionate about serving individuals in rural communities, like the one that raised him.
As a Christian, Matt's faith plays a central role in his life and in his approach to helping others. He believes in meeting people where they are, offering grace, support, and evidence-based care grounded in Biblical principles. Matt says he is honored to be serving as an intern at New Ways. He looks forward to walking alongside individuals in their healing and growth journeys.
Outside of counseling, Matt enjoys spending his time outdoors hunting and fishing, which helps him to stay grounded and connected. He lives locally with his wife, daughter and newborn son.