Matt Casada
Associate Professor of Counselor Education
MA & PhD Counseling Faculty
MA & PhD Counseling Faculty
Seminary & School of Counseling
Education
- PhD, Regent University
- MA, RTS Orlando
Biography
Originally from Knoxville, TN, Matt moved to Orlando, FL in 2010 to go to grad school. While there, he met, dated, and married his wife Ryan. Matt and Ryan have two sons and run a counseling practice together. In his clinical work, Matt specializes with teens, neurodiverse (Autism Spectrum, ADHD) populations, and supervision. When he’s not teaching or counseling, Matt enjoys reading, card and board games, playing tennis, watching sports with his sons, and unhurried time with his wife.
Selected Publications & Presentations
- Erwin, K & Casada, M. Career counseling and gender issues/dual careers. In Williams, C (Eds.), Career, Life Style, and Spiritual Development: Work, Purpose, Calling, and God. San Diego, CA: Cognella Publishing Casada, M. (2022).
- Skill Competence and Identity Development in Counselor Trainees. Regent University. Casada, M. (2018).
- Sacred metaphor. Association for Spiritual, Ethical and Religious Values in Counseling, Dallas, TX Casada, M. (2018).
- Singing in the rain: Mindfully using music therapeutically to address depression. Association for Creativity in Counseling, Clearwater, FL
