Matt Bishop

Bio

Matt a lifelong member of the Wolfpack, obtaining his B.S. and M.Ed. degrees from NC State and completing an internship and post-graduate fellowship at the Counseling Center. As a counselor, Matt prioritizes a collaborative approach that is based on each person’s values and strengths to help them meet their personal and professional goals. He uses a social justice lens to apply Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) frameworks of counseling. In his free time, Matt volunteers at the SPCA of Wake County and the J.C Raulston Arboretum. He also enjoys learning to cook new things, reading Wikipedia in preparation for local trivia nights, and gaming on the PC, Switch, and tabletop. Matt lives in Raleigh with his husband, John, and their dog, Alex.

Matt is an embedded clinician for College of Veterinary Medicine.

Area(s) of Expertise

Anxiety, Depression, OCD, LGBTQ+ concerns, identity development