Matt Short, M.S., LCDC, NCC,
LPC Associate under supervision
Matt brings a unique blend of experience as a counselor, paramedic, and educator to Tactical Counseling. With over two decades in mental health, emergency medical services, and academia, Matt understands the pressures you face, especially as high-performing individuals and first responders. His approach blends solution-focused therapy, positive psychology, and practical strategies tailored specifically to your goals and needs.
Credentials
- Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling, TTUHSC
- Master of Science in Exercise Physiology, Texas Tech University
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Texas A&M University
- Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC)
- National Certified Counselor (NCC)
- Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC Associate) under the supervision of Rae Brockman-Balawejder, LPC-S
- Licensed Paramedic
- National Registry Paramedic
- Extensive experience supporting healthcare professionals and first responders
- Specialized training in trauma-informed care
- Certified Trauma Professional (CTP)