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Mateus Madden

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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1706 Nueces Street, Austin, TX 78701
Let's Connect (737) 355-5268
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My ideal clients are children and adolescents (ages 8-18) struggling with anxiety, depression, or challenging behaviors. Our children often feel misunderstood and isolated. They need a safe, non-judgmental space to explore their emotions and learn coping skills. They want to be understood, valued, and validated so they can build confidence, navigate relationships, and overcome life's challenges. Their ultimate goal is to become resilient, self-assured adults.
I specialize in helping youths overcome challenges like anxiety, depression, and trauma. I offer a safe space and use a variety of therapeutic approaches, including CBT, play therapy, and EMDR-Trained therapy, to equip clients with practical skills for navigating emotions and relationships, fostering resilience and confidence.
Feeling misunderstood or overwhelmed is tough, especially when you're young. It takes courage to seek support, and I'm here to provide a safe space where you can explore your feelings without judgment. If you or your child are struggling with anxiety, depression, or other challenges, I invite you to reach out and begin the journey toward healing and growth.
Call or Mateus Madden now for a free 15 minute consultation - (737) 355-5268

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Horizon Youth Counseling

1706 Nueces Street

Austin, TX 78701 map

(737) 355-5268
My website
I offer weekend sessions for kids and virtual sessions as needed during the week.
I specialize in Children and Adolescents ( All Ages), Men's Issues and Behavioral Issues 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (737) 355-5268
Photo of Mateus Madden, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Horizon Youth Counseling

1706 Nueces Street

Austin, TX 78701 map

(737) 355-5268
My website
I offer weekend sessions for kids and virtual sessions as needed during the week.
I specialize in Children and Adolescents ( All Ages), Men's Issues and Behavioral Issues 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network for Blue Cross, but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable."
Photo of Mateus Madden, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Mateus Madden
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (737) 355-5268
"
I am in-network for Blue Cross, but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable."
Photo of Mateus Madden, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Mateus Madden
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (737) 355-5268

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 107910 Mateus Madden
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Attended University of Texas at Austin, Social Work, Graduated 2022
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from EMDR Consulting EMDR-Informed / 2025
  • Certificate from Norma Leben Play Therapy Scholar 2022
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I spent many years of my life before graduate school working with kids and eventually focusing on boys and young men (Ages 5 and older).
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Mateus Madden
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (737) 355-5268
"
I spent many years of my life before graduate school working with kids and eventually focusing on boys and young men (Ages 5 and older).
Photo of Mateus Madden, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Mateus Madden
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (737) 355-5268

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Children and Adolescents ( All Ages)
  • Men's Issues
  • Behavioral Issues

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Child
  • Chronic Illness
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Video Game Addiction
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Mateus Madden
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (737) 355-5268
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Mateus Madden
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (737) 355-5268

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen

Participants

Individuals
Family

I also speak

Portuguese

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen

Participants

Individuals
Family

I also speak

Portuguese

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • EMDR
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Play Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
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I will always assess and adapt to the client's needs because that is what matters most. Making sure that whoever takes the time to come see me feels heard, respected, and safe.
Photo of Mateus Madden, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Mateus Madden
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (737) 355-5268
"
I will always assess and adapt to the client's needs because that is what matters most. Making sure that whoever takes the time to come see me feels heard, respected, and safe.
Photo of Mateus Madden, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Mateus Madden
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (737) 355-5268

Location

Primary Location

Horizon Youth Counseling

1706 Nueces Street

Austin, TX 78701

(737) 355-5268

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Neighborhoods

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I offer weekend sessions for kids and virtual sessions as needed during the week.
Photo of Mateus Madden, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Mateus Madden
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (737) 355-5268
"
I offer weekend sessions for kids and virtual sessions as needed during the week.
Photo of Mateus Madden, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Mateus Madden
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (737) 355-5268