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Matthew Witter Psy.D.

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Licensing & Certifications:

  • Licensed Clinical Psychologist (NY & NJ)

Professional Background

Matthew Witter, Psy.D. is currently a staff psychologist and adjunct assistant professor in a college counseling center at City College of New York. Matthew has been working in university counseling for three years and teaching for one. Witter’s past training experiences have been in school based mental health, residential treatment centers, community mental health clinics, primary care, and outpatient practices. He’s worked in California, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, and New York.

Education:

Psy.D., Clinical Psychology, Alliant International University, San Francisco, CA (2016)

BA, Social Sciences, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA (2008)

Professional Affiliations

American Psychological Association (2011-Current)

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Area of Focus:

Matthew Witter, Psy.D., staff psychologist and adjunct assistant professor at City College of New York, brings three years of university counseling and one year of teaching experience. His diverse training spans school-based mental health, residential treatment centers, community clinics, primary care, and outpatient practices across multiple states.

Mathew uses various therapeutic methods, including:

  • Young adults, especially those who identify on the LGBTQIIA+ spectrum.
  • Disability Studies. Multiple Minority Identities.
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