Matt McGaughey, BFA, Graduate Student Intern

Contact: 
Creve Coeur Office

Matt brings 20plus years of professional experience supporting mental health as a case
manager. He has a diverse background in the Expressive Arts and a trauma-informed approach,
which has enabled him to facilitate therapeutic programs and activities with individuals and
groups in various settings. He has worked in assisted living communities, home hospice, youth
residential facilities, and schools, among other places, helping clients navigate some of life’s
most difficult times and transitions.

Matt is passionate about promoting restorative practices and using a solution-focused mindset
to help clients remove obstacles, repair relationships, and find what works for them. He is
committed to assisting clients to improve their well-being by expressing themselves through
various therapeutic activities, including walk-and-talk therapy, journaling, and more. Clients
experience an individualized approach and develop tools to cope with stress, learn strategies to
improve performance, and discover a path toward acceptance and hope when they work with
him.

Matt practices under the supervision of Clinical Director Melissa Webb, LPC.

Licensure & Education
Master of Social Work, Missouri State University (In Progress)
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Webster University

Specialties

  • Adolescents & College Students
  • Grief & Loss
  • Restorative Practices
  • Expressive Arts
  • Trauma-Informed