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Matteo joined the Social Work faculty in 2024 after three semesters as an adjunct instructor and ten years as a clinical counselor at Marist.  Matteo holds New York State licensure in clinical social work (LCSWR) and permament certification as a school social worker (CSSW).  Matteo has relevant experience working in residential treatment centers, outpatient mental health services, public and private K-12 schools, nonprofit organizations, community-based programs, independent training and consulting, as well as private practice psychotherapy.  

Matteo���s interests center on integrative and inclusive approaches for individual wellness and systemic balance based on embodied mindfulness practices, authentic creative expression, wisdom traditions, and the natural world.  Matteo is a founding member of the Marist Mindfulness Collective and the faculty advisor to the Marist Mindfulness Club.  Matteo is also a founding member of Hudson River Playback Theatre, Inc., a trainer for the Mid-Hudson Teacher Center, a volunteer for the Maya Gold Foundation and the O+ Festival Clinic, and a certified yoga teacher.  Languages: English/Italiano/Espa簽ol/Basic ASL