
Matthew Furlong
Experienced counselor, practical support
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Experienced counselor, practical support
Start with Matthew FurlongLicensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime
Matthew Furlong is a licensed counselor in New Jersey with 25 years of professional experience. He works with individuals on a wide range of concerns, including stress and anxiety, self-esteem and motivation, career-related issues, depression, coping with life changes, addictions, relationship and family difficulties, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting challenges, anger, and ADHD.
As a male, older therapist, he brings long-term clinical experience to his work and approaches each person with respect for their strengths and lived experience. He believes that people are the experts on their own stories and that those strengths can help them overcome current obstacles.
He holds NJ LPC 37PC00394600, which is a Licensed Professional Counselor credential in New Jersey. Matthew recognizes that seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and he offers steady support to clients as they take that first step and move forward.
Many people wonder whether remote therapy delivers real benefits. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.
One major advantage is flexibility. Clients can connect in the way that suits them best: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to engage in the format that feels most comfortable.
Therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they seek a different match. For many people dealing with everyday mental health concerns, remote therapy is a convenient and effective way to access professional support.