Matthew WillardPre-Licensed Professional, BA

About

Hello, I’m Matthew. I am currently completing my professional counseling degree at Ottawa University, where I’m devoted to supporting individuals and families as they navigate life’s complexities, deepen self-understanding, and build meaningful connections. My background in leadership, community engagement, and outreach has shaped my approach to therapy, allowing me to bring both structure and creativity into the work I do with clients. I take a client-centered and strengths-based approach, drawing from humanistic and existential perspectives, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and practical coping strategies. View 10 Photos I believe healing is most effective when people feel safe, supported, and empowered to explore their experiences with honesty and curiosity. Equity, inclusion, and accessibility are core values in my work, and I strive to create a counseling environment where every voice feels respected and heard.