Leon Matthews
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, NC LMFT, SC, LMFT
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (704) 286-2449

We work with high‑conflict couples, families, men, and athletes who feel stuck in repeating patterns of tension, shutdown, or emotional overwhelm. Many come when communication breaks down or conflict feels bigger than they can manage alone.
At Lakeside, we normalize conflict and help you understand the attachment, identity, and emotional triggers beneath it. Together, we build clarity, regulation, and practical skills so you can move forward with confidence and connection.
We specialize in conflict resolution grounded in attachment, emotional regulation, and identity work. Whether you’re navigating relationship strain, family tension, or internal conflict, we offer a steady, structured process that helps you understand your patterns, communicate clearly, and rebuild trust and stability.
Conflict can feel heavy, confusing, or isolating, but you don’t have to carry it alone. If you’re ready for clarity, steadiness, and a space where your story is understood without judgment,
I’m here to help you navigate what’s unresolved and move toward healthier connections.
When you’re ready, reach out and we’ll take the next step together.
Call or Email Leon Matthews now for a free 15 minute consultation - (704) 286-2449
Let's Connect (704) 286-2449

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $200
- Couple Sessions $300
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Leon Matthews
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, NC LMFT, SC, LMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (704) 286-2449
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / 00434 Leon Matthews
- Attended Pfeiffer University, MA of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy
- License: South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation 8300 / 2024
Education and Years In Practice
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Leon Matthews
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, NC LMFT, SC, LMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (704) 286-2449
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Sports Performance
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Veterans
- Weight Loss
Leon Matthews
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, NC LMFT, SC, LMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (704) 286-2449
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Religion
Christian
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Mediation
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Leon Matthews
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, NC LMFT, SC, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (704) 286-2449
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Leon Matthews
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, NC LMFT, SC, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (704) 286-2449