Dr. Miles Matise, LPC, LMHC

Florida · 22 years in practice

Dr. Miles Matise practices in Texas and brings an existential perspective to therapy.

License and registration

LMHC, Florida: MH11935 · expires March 2027
LMFT, Florida: MT3260 · expires March 2027
LPC, Texas: 92763 · expires April 2027
LMFT, Texas: 205418 · expires April 2026
NPI: 1912017187 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 22
Languages: English

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About Miles

Dr. Miles Matise practices in Texas and brings an existential perspective to therapy. He centers conversations on meaning, choice, and responsibility while helping people manage everyday struggles.

His style is direct and thoughtful, aimed at helping people find steadier footing during hard times. He has 22 years of experience in counseling and holds the credentials LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) and LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor). Dr.

Matise works with adults on problems such as stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and addictions.

Background and approach

He also supports people facing career concerns, relationship difficulties, intimacy issues, and compassion fatigue. His approach mixes existential themes with client-centered care and cognitive behavioral techniques. He may also use EMDR for trauma work and the Gottman Method for relationship concerns when appropriate.

Sessions typically focus on what matters to the individual and on practical steps that can improve daily life. Dr. Matise can include spiritually-attuned elements when a client wants that option, and he tailors methods to each person’s needs.

He also has experience with aging and geriatric issues and hospice or end-of-life counseling. His work aims to help people move toward clearer priorities and more manageable coping. People who choose him should expect a collaborative conversation that balances exploration with concrete strategies.

He invites clients who want to address life transitions, heal from painful events, or strengthen relationships to consider therapy as a way to make thoughtful change.

Focus areas and approaches

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Approaches Miles names

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Online support

How existential and practical approaches translate online

Existential Therapy focuses on questions of meaning, choice, and responsibility. Online sessions can use conversation to help someone name what matters and make decisions that fit their values. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, listening approach that follows the client’s lead and builds a trusting working relationship. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at thoughts and behaviors to find practical changes that reduce symptoms like anxiety and depression.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work collaboratively to match methods to each person’s goals and preferences. That might mean starting with exploratory, meaning-focused conversation and adding concrete CBT exercises or EMDR for trauma when appropriate. The plan can change as needs evolve.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video is useful for in-depth sessions and visual cues, phone calls require less bandwidth and work for shorter check-ins, and chat or messaging can fit brief updates or when someone prefers writing. These options make it easier to schedule around work, caregiving, or travel while keeping regular contact with a licensed professional.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does this therapist help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, family concerns, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, career changes, compassion fatigue, and related life transitions. He also focuses on aging and hospice and end-of-life counseling.

How would you describe the therapy style here?

The style blends existential questions about meaning with client-centered listening and practical cognitive-behavioral tools. Sessions aim to clarify values, reduce symptoms, and identify concrete steps forward.

What is the therapist’s background and experience?

The therapist has 22 years of counseling experience and a doctoral degree in counselor education and supervision. He has worked in varied clinical roles across his career.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds LPC and LMHC credentials and practices in Texas. The profile lists these credentials exactly as LPC and LMHC.

Can sessions be conducted in other countries or languages?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

In what formats are sessions held?

Sessions are available as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to begin therapy?

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