Matt received his undergraduate degrees in Philosophy and Psychology with honors from University of Colorado Boulder and earned his graduate degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He has been practicing Psychiatry since 2016, following a 11-year career as an emergency room PA-C. Matt's background in mental and physical health also includes working in residential treatment centers and in-patient psychiatric units, directing after school programs for at-risk youth, and researching and publishing in the genetics of aging.