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Matthew LaCapria

Marriage and Family Therapist, MFT
California
Addiction- Anxiety - Depression-Parenting- Relationship issues- Trauma-
AboutSpecialtiesLocationsInsurance & Fees

Professional statement

Matthew LaCapria has been working face to face in clinical settings with families, couples, and individuals in the mental health field since 1998.

In that time, Matt has been employed by South Coast Children’s Society, Olive Crest, Orange County Health Care Agency, Sober Living by the Sea, and College Hospital Costa Mesa. Working with the toughest populations, Matthew has gone from a Direct Care Staff, to a Program Supervisor, Therapeutic Behavioral Coach to a Program Therapist, with multiple agencies, and now a Private Practioner for self owned Interactive Talk Therapy.

Matthew has earned a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Cal State Fullerton, and a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University. During this time, Matther has mastered the ability to provide the guidance, compassion, and empathy necessary to assist with relieving the mental and emotional pain and discomfort of those experiencing or suffering from Depression, Anxiety, and traumatic incidents.


Message to clients

Life's struggles can be tough on us. Every day we are dealing with the stressors of relationships, responsibilities, the demands of life, and the stress we put upon ourselves. It takes a toll on us Physically, Mentally, & Emotionally. It is absolutely normal to experience symptoms of Depression &/or Anxiety when we are significantly overwhelmed. You may feel stuck & it is hard to move forward. Talking with a Therapist can help provide you with the symptom relief you need to focus on the things that matter to you the most.


Licensure

California: LMFT128247

Languages

English

Specialties

Addiction - Coping with emotional discomfort and suffering; reducing or abstaining from unwanted behaviors such as unhealthy gambling or shopping

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Parenting - Helping parents develop and implement strategies to address challenges that arise throughout childrearing; managing stress and increasing support

Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Parents
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

Matthew LaCapria is not in-network with any insurances.

Read about the benefits of seeing an out-of-network provider here.


Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$225 (50min)
  • Sliding scale:$175 - $225

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