Matthew Rome, LCPC
- Stress and anxiety support
- Trauma and mood care
- Collaborative individualized treatment
About Matthew Rome
He has worked with children, teens, and adults, adapting his approach to meet developmental needs and individual circumstances. He emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in every interaction, and he frames treatment as a collaborative process that is tailored to each person rather than a one-size-fits-all plan.
Matthew works with concerns that include mood disorders, motivation and life purpose, self-love, and the effects of trauma and abuse. He combines practical coping strategies with attention to values and long-term change, helping clients develop clearer direction and stronger self-confidence. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life often takes courage, and he aims to provide steady support and thoughtful guidance throughout that process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Matthew Rome have?
Matthew Rome has 14 years of professional experience.
Is Matthew Rome a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the LCPC credential (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor). License details: IL LCPC 180.015023.
In which languages does Matthew Rome provide therapy?
English.
Where is Matthew Rome located?
Illinois.
How can I work with Matthew Rome as my therapist?
You can work with Matthew Rome through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Matthew Rome work with international clients?
Matthew Rome does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Matthew Rome cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches for Online Care
In his practice, Matthew Rome commonly uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), along with mindfulness-informed techniques, to address a range of concerns. ACT focuses on clarifying personal values and learning to accept difficult thoughts and feelings while taking action toward a meaningful life - it can be helpful for anxiety, depression, and issues around life purpose. CBT centers on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, providing practical tools for managing mood, anxiety, and anger. Mindfulness Therapy teaches present-moment awareness and self-compassion skills that support emotion regulation and stress reduction.Finding the right combination of approaches is part of the therapeutic process. Matthew collaborates with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan over time as progress unfolds.
Online therapy with Matthew is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. Remote options make it easier to maintain consistency, access care from home, and choose the communication style that fits daily life while working toward meaningful change.