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About
Finances
- Session Fee: $150 per session
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Medi-Cal
- Out of Network
Qualifications
- License: California / 39579
- School: Minnesota State University, Mankato
- Year Graduated: 1999
Additional Credentials
- Certificate: Academy of Cognitive Therapy / Diplomate 1049
- Certificate: California Board of Behavioral Sciences / LPCC Clinical Counselor 551
Matthew R Chirman's Groups
Borderline Personality Disorder Treatment(On Hold)
Beginning and Advanced Systematic Training for Emotional Predictability and Problem Solving (STEPPS) groups are highly effective treatment groups for people with Borderline Personality Disorder.
BPD Family Group (On Hold)
A 10 week education and support group for partners, parents, family members, and friends. An opportunity to interact with others who have loved ones who have been diagnosed with BPD. The Family Support Group will allow members to share their experience and learn from one another. Topics include: What is Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), and what are the causes;The Brain and BPD; How to respond to someone with BPD; Dealing with suicidal behavior, self-injury and other self-destructive behaviors; The sense of self - the core of BPD; Emotional regulation, mindfulness, distress tolerance, self-compassion and other skills.
Location
Specialties
- Personality Disorders
- Depression
- Relationship Issues
Issues
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Dual Diagnosis
- Family Conflict
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Parenting
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
Mental Health
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Mood Disorders
- Psychosis
Sexuality
- Bisexual
- LGBTQ+
- Lesbian
Client Focus
Age
- Elders (65+)
- Adults
- Teen
Communities
- Bisexual Allied
- Body Positivity
- Gay Allied
- Lesbian Allied
- Non-Binary Allied
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Queer Allied
- Racial Justice Allied
- Sex Worker Allied
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Single Mother
- Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Developmental Couples Therapy
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Schema Therapy
- Schema Therapy
Modality
- Individuals
- Couples
- Group