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Matthew Land

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Matthew Land, AHPRA

Australia

AHPRA clinician - Stress and anxiety

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  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
  • Attachment work

About Matthew

Matthew Land is an AHPRA-registered clinician with 12 years of professional experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and eating concerns. He works directly with moods, intrusive thoughts, panic and the challenges that follow abuse or major loss. He uses clear, practical strategies rather than vague promises.

Matthew draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy alongside Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and attachment-informed approaches. Sessions focus on noticing unhelpful thinking and testing small behavioural changes. He also uses skills from Dialectical Behaviour Therapy and client-centred listening when helpful.

People come to him for common problems like panic attacks, obsessive thoughts, low mood and communication breakdowns. He also helps with body image, feelings of abandonment, guilt or shame, impulsivity and loneliness. Practical steps and repeatable strategies are the core of his work.

His style is straightforward. Conversations are aimed at finding what actually changes daily life. Matthew sets out small exercises and checks progress together in follow-up sessions.

He supports men working through identity and relationship stresses and assists people thinking about life purpose or caregiving strain. He helps untangle complex reactions after trauma and works on reducing the impact of obsessive or compulsive behaviours.

Before booking, people are advised to confirm session formats and scheduling details. The initial step is to complete a short matching questionnaire and arrange the first session through the site.

How Matthew uses CBT and related methods in online work

Matthew commonly combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with attachment-informed work. CBT involves spotting unhelpful thoughts, testing different responses and building coping skills for anxiety, panic and mood problems. ACT focuses on values and making small actions that matter, helping when avoidance or worry get in the way. Attachment-based work looks at patterns in close relationships and how they shape responses to stress and communication problems. Deciding which approach to use is a cooperative process. The therapist will talk through goals, try out techniques and adjust based on what helps most. Clients and the therapist review what works and change the plan if needed. Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm available options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It also makes it simpler to continue work after a move or a change in routine. Appropriately registered therapists will adapt exercises and homework to the online setting so strategies translate into everyday life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseEating disordersDepression

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

12+ years

Listed in

Australia

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, eating concerns and depression, plus related areas like body image and panic attacks.

How does he use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?

CBT is used to identify unhelpful thoughts and test new behaviours. Sessions include practical exercises and step-by-step skill practice.

What is his professional background?

He has 12 years of clinical experience working with mood, anxiety and trauma-related issues in Australia.

What credential does he hold and where is he based?

He is registered with AHPRA and practises in Australia.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

He does not work with international clients at this time.

How are sessions scheduled and what do they cost?

Costs vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time; exact fees are provided when booking.

How do I begin a series of sessions?

Click the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire and then schedule a first session.

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