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Matthew Furlong

LPC

Matthew Furlong, LPC

Therapist in New Jersey

Matthew is a LPC therapist in New Jersey.

  • 25+ years of experience
  • Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem
  • Approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Matthew

Matthew Furlong is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in New Jersey with 25 years of professional experience. He has worked extensively with individuals managing stress and anxiety, addressing addictions, and recovering from trauma and abuse, as well as supporting growth in motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

Matthew approaches each person as the expert of their own story, helping them build on existing strengths to navigate challenges and pursue meaningful change. He encourages clients to recognize their capacities and to view the therapeutic journey as a collaborative process aimed at practical, lasting progress.

Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life often requires courage, and Matthew provides steady support throughout that process. His work centers on meeting clients where they are and helping them develop the skills and insight needed to move forward with greater resilience and clarity.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Matthew Furlong

Client-Centered Therapy centers the client’s experience, emphasizing empathy, acceptance, and the client’s own capacity for growth. This approach is helpful for people seeking support with self-esteem, motivation, and life transitions because it builds on personal strengths and fosters a collaborative relationship with the therapist.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and reshaping patterns of thinking and behavior that contribute to stress, anxiety, and mood difficulties. It is practical and skills-oriented, often used to address anxiety, depression, and coping strategies for everyday challenges.

Existential Therapy explores questions of meaning, responsibility, and authenticity, supporting clients who are navigating life changes, grief, or deeper concerns about purpose. It can help individuals clarify values and make choices that align with their goals.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the work itself. Matthew collaborates with clients to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and personal preferences, and adapts the plan as progress unfolds.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to engage with a licensed professional. Clients can meet by video call, speak over the phone, use live chat, or exchange messages, making it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules and access consistent care from different locations.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Matthew Furlong have?

Matthew Furlong has 25 years of professional experience.

Is Matthew Furlong a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LPC, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details: NJ LPC 37PC00394600.

In which languages does Matthew Furlong provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Matthew Furlong located?

Matthew Furlong is located in New Jersey.

How can I work with Matthew Furlong as my therapist?

Clients can work with Matthew through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Matthew Furlong work with international clients?

Matthew Furlong does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Matthew Furlong cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client’s location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match clients with the therapist. Depending on availability, clients can then schedule their first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementADHD

Experience

25+ years

Credentials

New Jersey

Languages

English

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