with heart, soul and authenticity
Matt's profound journey in the fields of mental health, addiction and recovery, bolstered by over two decades in the entertainment industry, has positioned him as an exceptional practitioner.
He is not only an AP Accredited Addiction and Recovery Specialist but also an EMCC Accredited Holistic Coaching Practitioner. These qualifications, combined with his innate empathy and professional expertise, enable Matt to deliver unparalleled support in challenging situations.
Dynamic Career: Entertainment to Recovery
Matt's career began in the vibrant world of the music industry, where he amassed over 20 years of experience in record labels, management, touring, and artist support. His transition into mental health and addiction recovery was fuelled by his personal experiences and deep understanding of the pressures inherent in high-stress careers. This transition marked the beginning of a dedicated journey to help others, utilising his unique insights and empathy.
Comprehensive Recovery Approach
In his approach to recovery, Matt offers a full spectrum of services, including initial assessments, treatment facilitation, and comprehensive aftercare coordination. His calm, reassuring, and empathetic manner, coupled with his professional qualifications, makes him a trusted guide through the recovery process. Whether working one-on-one or as part of a multidisciplinary team, Matt is committed to creating a supportive and safe environment for recovery.
Extensive Experience and Individualised Support
With over 6000 hours of intensive, individualised emotional support and recovery coaching, Matt's experience is vast and diverse. His ability to swiftly provide support in crises, arrange for emergency treatment, and establish long-term, sustainable support structures is a testament to his expertise. His ultimate aim is always to facilitate the well-being and independence of his clients.
Community Contributions and Professional Affiliations
Beyond individual client care, Matt plays a significant role in community support initiatives. He is a co-founder and Chair of Music Support, and a consultant for Taking Action on Addiction and Forward Trust. His commitment to professional ethics and standards is evident in his memberships with the European Mentors and Coaches Council and as an AP Accredited Addiction and Recovery Specialist.
Versatility across Various Domains
Matt's expertise extends beyond the music industry, encompassing film, TV, and corporate environments. His adaptability and skills make him a sought-after professional for individuals and organisations both within and outside the entertainment industry.
He has significant experience with a diverse range of clients in many different settings from international stadium tours to grassroots venues tours and festivals, films and TV productions, and organisations from small to global companies. He has provided im-situ services and consulted at a distance, since 2014.
Matt is an accredited practitioner with EMCC Global, the European Mentoring and Coaching Council, and an accredited member of Addiction Professionals.
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