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Matthew Short, M.S., LPC Associate (under clinical supervision),
Lic. Paramedic, Founder, Tactical Counseling
ABOUT OUR SPEAKER
Matthew Short is a licensed paramedic and LPC Associate with over 30 years of experience in emergency response, mental health, and education. He’s the founder of Tactical Counseling, where he provides solution-focused therapy for first responders, health care workers, and the community.
Matt blends real-world experience as a paramedic, clinical trainer, and professor with academic research on trauma, resilience, and the mental health impacts of emergency care. His work includes studies on paramedic education, stress biomarkers, and human trafficking response.
He holds a B.S. in Psychology from Texas A&M and dual M.S. degrees in Exercise & Sport Science and Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas Tech. He currently practices under the supervision of Rae Brockman-Balawejder, LPC-S.
This program is funded by grant number U1UTH42526 from the Office for the Advancement of Telehealth, Health Resources and Services Administration, DHHS.