Matthew Luz, M.Ed
Therapist at NorthEast Health Services- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Northeast Health Services
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United States
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Mental Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Therapist
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Jan 2022 - Present
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Therapist
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Jan 2022 - Present
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FUSION BEHAVIORAL HEALTH & FITNESS LLC
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United States
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Medical Practices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Child and Adolescent Therapist
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Dec 2021 - May 2022
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McLean Hospital
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United States
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Mental Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Mental Health Specialist
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Apr 2020 - Dec 2021
• Assist sectioned or voluntarily hospitalized psychiatric clients to develop strategies to cope, treat mental health symptoms, and offer opportunities to process concerns individually.• Keep clients safe through milieu management, direct care, and crisis de-escalation tactics.• Recognize warning signs of escalation behaviors and work with nurses to intervene appropriately.• Perform C-SSRS interviews each shift to assess clients for safety risk. • Documented progress notes and incident reports with EPIC Hyperspace.
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Community Residence Counselor
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Jan 2019 - Jan 2021
• Engaged adolescents with OCD in a residential treatment facility in individual and group exposure therapy.• Included clients’ family members to observe client’s exposure therapy sessions. • Arranged off-unit exposure treatment sessions in the community.Accomplishments: Psychoeducation groups included ACT, DNA-V for adolescents, expressive arts, and games groups.
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The Home for Little Wanderers
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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400 - 500 Employee
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Residential Counselor
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Jun 2017 - Jul 2019
• Supported youth with complex trauma histories in an intensive group home setting. • Organized community activities to help clients to develop independent living and appropriate social skills. • Provided behavioral support and crisis intervention to clients. • Documented progress notes and incident reports with Evolv. Accomplishments: Planned trips to YMCA, laser tag, and card game tournaments. Initiated restorative behavior packet program. • Supported youth with complex trauma histories in an intensive group home setting. • Organized community activities to help clients to develop independent living and appropriate social skills. • Provided behavioral support and crisis intervention to clients. • Documented progress notes and incident reports with Evolv. Accomplishments: Planned trips to YMCA, laser tag, and card game tournaments. Initiated restorative behavior packet program.
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Education
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Bridgewater State University
Master of Education - MEd, Mental Health Counseling -
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology and Philosophy