What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.92
“i had an excellent therapy session with Matthew Dunn. He is professional, thoughtful, intelligent and kind. Thank you!”
More than 1 year ago
About Matthew Dunn
Focus areas
Alcoholism
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Life Transition
Anxiety
Couples Therapy
Men's Mental Health Issues
Behavioral Problems
Depression
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Treatment approaches
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
Family / Marital
Structural Family Therapy
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Identity
Gender
MaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Matthew Dunn
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*LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If booking with these, you will be unable to be seen.
*This provider only treats residents residing in the state of California.
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Matthew Dunn treats patients starting at 5 years old. Dr. Dunn is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology at California State University San Marcos and his Master of Arts degree in Counseling at the University of Phoenix. Matthew has over 25 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families dealing with numerous issues such as oppositional defiance, depression, anxiety, anger, grief/loss, abuse, neglect, domestic violence, relationship conflicts, severe mental illness, personality disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, military family matters, and school-related concerns. Matthew is comfortable assisting those from all types of backgrounds and utilizes a client-centered, solution-focused, and cognitive behavioral approach.
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During the LifeStance onboarding process, we will contact you to collect your payment card information. It’s our policy to collect this information and confirm that it is valid prior to your first appointment so that we can simplify the payment process upon completion of your appointment, especially in the case of a telehealth appointment where the traditional “check-out” process doesn’t occur.
Important Note: This provider is not currently bookable for new patients with Medicare or Medicaid coverage.
Office location
Matthew Dunn, LMFT also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- University of Phoenix, Master's in Counseling
- California State University, San Marcos (Bachelor’s)
NPI number
1588730568
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.92
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i had an excellent therapy session with Matthew Dunn. He is professional, thoughtful, intelligent and kind. Thank you!
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Great helped me understand what I am going thru thanx you for your help
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First meeting went well, looking forward to next session!
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First meeting went well, looking forward to next session!
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How soon can I make an appointment with Matthew Dunn?
Generally, Matthew Dunn has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Matthew Dunn's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Matthew Dunn accepting new patients?
Matthew Dunn generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Matthew Dunn's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Matthew Dunn accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Matthew Dunn online?
Yes, you can make an appointment online with Matthew Dunn using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.
What practice does Matthew Dunn work with?
Matthew Dunn works with LifeStance Health - California.
Where is Matthew Dunn's office located?
Matthew Dunn has 2 office locations in San Diego, view full addresses on Matthew Dunn's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Matthew Dunn?
Matthew Dunn frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Matthew Dunn on their profile.
What languages does Matthew Dunn speak?
Matthew Dunn speaks English.