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Matthew Furlong, LPC

Experienced New Jersey counselor focused on resilience
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Addiction support
  • Self esteem work

About Matthew Furlong

Matthew Furlong is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in New Jersey with 25 years of professional experience. He focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, address addictions, and work through trauma and abuse while also supporting improvements in motivation, self esteem, and confidence.

Matthew approaches therapy from a perspective that honors each person as the expert of their own story, highlighting existing strengths as resources for change. He recognizes that taking the initial step toward a more satisfying and happier life requires courage, and he aims to provide steady support throughout that process.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes

Also Specializes In

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problemsGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessMood disordersPost-traumatic stressSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Existential Therapy

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 are NJ LPC 37PC00394600.

In which languages does Matthew Furlong provide therapy?

Matthew Furlong provides therapy 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 Furlong 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 with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, a client can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people ask whether online therapy can really help. For a range of common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and life transitions - online therapy can offer results comparable to traditional in-person sessions.

A primary benefit of remote therapy is its flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the way that suits them best - via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to fit support into a busy schedule.

Therapists and licensed professionals provide care through these remote options, and clients may choose to switch professionals if they are seeking a different fit. Online formats can expand access to consistent, ongoing therapy while preserving many of the core elements of effective clinical work.

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