His favorite mantra is: “The strongest swords are made in the hottest furnaces.”

Matt specialises in working with adults (over 18yrs to 100yrs) Complex PTSD and currently works in a no fee psychology clinic – Path Psychology, 3/55 Fulham Road, Pimlico, Townsville, Qld, Australia.

He is a certified through the Buteyko Clinic; has a doctorate in clinical psychology.

He has also trained online over 9 months with Boston Trauma Centre when the renowned Dr Bessel Van Der Kolk was medical director; he is also trained in EMDR, Brainspotting, Neurofeedback, is a Wim Hof Method Instructor, a Trauma Releasing Exercises (TRE) Instructor, has a coaching certification from Cambridge University and has trained in NLP and currently training both as a yoga teacher and somatic therapist.  Matt also holds a certification as a Heart Math Trainer (Resilience Advantage Programme).

Matt is originally from Liverpool, North of England and has lived in Queensland Australia for over 10 years. Like most Liverpudlians, he is best known for his likeable natural warm, cheeky sense of humor which is typical of his Liverpool/Irish heritage.

He has a real “can do” attitude when overcoming challenges. He has been self employed for most of his life and has also served as a police officer and in the Royal Navy.

His resourcefulness stems from his interesting and varied life experiences. He once hitch-hiked 10,000 miles around the USA – with no money!

Available for phone / online video sessions (skype / zoom etc.).