Matt Choquette, B.S,PsyM

Matt Choquette, B.S, PsyM

Matt Choquette is a fourth-year doctoral student in the organizational psychology program at Rutgers’ Graduate School of Applied & Professional Psychology (GSAPP) and is an intern clinical specialist at the Rutgers-Camden Student Wellness Center. In addition to general counseling and therapy, he specializes in sports and performance cases. Choquette is also working as a doctoral extern with Dr. Nick Molinaro at Performance in Mind, focusing on assessment and interventions in performance psychology for teams and individuals in sports and business. At Rutgers, he is also a research assistant at the GSAPP Performance Psychology Center, most recently studying the impacts of mindfulness on sports-related concussion recovery and the effects of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) policy on mental health. Choquette’s doctoral studies have included supervised professional experience in executive coaching and psychological counseling at the Rutgers Center for Psychological Services, applying an integrative approach to therapy with backgrounds in phenomenological psychodynamics and cognitive behavioral therapy. He plans to pursue a career as a licensed psychologist and a consultant in sports and business performance psychology.

My Approach to Treatment

He takes a flexible and personalized approach to therapy, combining ideas from different areas of psychology—like clinical, family, and performance psychology. He also focuses on the bigger picture, including cultural differences and how various systems, like family or work, affect people’s experiences. His goal is to meet clients where they are and help them in a way that fits their unique situations.