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Matthew Boyd II, LMHC

  • Experience8 years
  • LocationMassachusetts
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and LGBT
  • LanguagesEnglish
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About Matthew

Matthew Boyd II is an LMHC practicing in Massachusetts who brings eight years of clinical experience to his work. He focuses on supporting people coping with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar mood concerns, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, and ADHD.

Background and approach

He also addresses a wide range of related concerns such as compassion fatigue, anger, coping with life changes, and issues linked to attachment, adoption, and blended families. He approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and adapts conversations and treatment plans to reflect individual needs.

His practice includes work with LGBT concerns, fatherhood and men’s issues, substance-related problems, and mood disorders, among other areas. Matthew emphasizes practical collaboration, acknowledging that taking the first step toward change requires courage and offering steady support through that process.

Matthew communicates in English and provides sessions from Massachusetts. His credentialed standing is MA LMHC LMHC13274, and he offers a range of session formats to fit different schedules and preferences.

Evidence-Informed Techniques and Flexible Online Care



Matthew uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to the concerns someone brings. One approach focuses on practical coping skills and behavioral strategies to reduce stress and manage anxiety and mood symptoms; this type of work helps people build routines, pace activities, and practice skills that lessen day-to-day distress. Another common emphasis is relational and process-oriented work that explores intimacy, attachment patterns, and communication, which can be useful for people facing relationship, family, or identity-related challenges.

Choosing the right method is collaborative rather than fixed. The therapist will work with each person to identify priorities, try approaches that match those goals, and adjust the plan as progress and preferences become clearer. This collaborative process helps ensure treatment aligns with what the client finds helpful and realistic.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing sessions to fit around work, caregiving, or other commitments. These formats make it easier to maintain continuity of care when schedules change and let clients connect from their own location while working with a licensed professional in Massachusetts.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
He works with a broad set of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, addictions, relationship and intimacy concerns, trauma and grief, parenting difficulties, and ADHD.
What is the therapist's general approach or style?
The practice emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion, with dialog and treatment plans tailored to each person’s unique needs and goals.
How much clinical experience does this therapist have?
He has eight years of professional experience working with clients on a variety of mental health and relational concerns.
What are the therapist's credentials and where are they located?
He is licensed as an LMHC with the designation MA LMHC LMHC13274 and practices in Massachusetts.
Does the therapist provide services in languages other than English or accept international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and he is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available for working together?
Clients can meet via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on preference and availability.
How are costs and payment handled for sessions?
Pricing varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin therapy with this clinician?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTIntimacy-related issuesBipolar disorderDepression

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Experience

8+ years

Licensed

Massachusetts

Languages

English

What Matthew can help with

Matthew Boyd II works with clients on stress and anxiety, LGBT, intimacy-related issues, bipolar disorder, and depression.

Matthew works with clients with stress and anxiety, LGBTQIA+ related issues, intimacy related issues, and bipolar disorder.

Experience and training

Matthew is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor practicing in Massachusetts, with 8 years of clinical experience.