Matthew S. Margaron, MA, LGPC, NCC
Matthew Margaron is a Nationally Certified Counselor who received his Masters in Counseling from Regent University in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He has worked for five years in the field of mental health treating diverse issues such as depression, ADHD, addiction, trauma, abuse, co-dependency, and anxiety. He has experience working with individuals and families in residential treatment for at-risk youth, in-home counseling, private practice, and crisis management. He has also taught basic and advanced counseling skills and theories to church leaders and seminary students in Malaysia.
Matt is originally from Naperville, Illinois, and attended Hope College in Holland, Michigan, where he graduated with his BA in Psychology and Religion. After college, Matt moved to Colorado to work with at-risk youth and their families at the Dale House Project, a Christian Ministry and Residential Treatment Center. While at the Dale House Project and inspired by Isaiah 58, Matt realized the urgent need for hope and restoration in his own life and relationships. Based on his own personal journey, Matt has an overwhelming desire to help provide hope, restoration, and renewal for broken individuals and relationships.
Matt’s other work and volunteer experiences include Young Life leadership, leading mission trips to Caribbean Christian Centre for the Deaf in Jamaica, coaching soccer at Hope College, and coaching summer camps for inner city children and youth. Matt enjoys working with individuals, couples, and families and has a passion for young people. Matt’s other interests include spending quality time with his wife Eli and two daughters (Emma Adeline and Leah Hope), writing, exploring, reading a good book, and traveling. The highlights of his travels include playing soccer throughout Europe, studying multicultural studies and Psychology at Wollongong University in Australia, and mission trips to Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Caribbean. His favorite authors include Brennan Manning, John Eldredge, Henri Nouwen, and Dan Allender. He counsels at our Bel Air and Lutherville locations.