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Isabelle Matossian, MSW, LGSW

Isabelle Matossian, MSW, LGSW

Clinical Trainee

My professional philosophy is grounded in the belief that every person has inherent worth, resilience, and the capacity for growth, regardless of their circumstances. I strive to create safe spaces where individuals feel heard, respected, and supported. I believe in collaborative relationships, where clients are active participants in their change process and where their lived experiences and voices are central to treatment planning and service delivery. I aim to challenge systemic barriers, advocate for access to resources, and contribute to a more inclusive and compassionate society. I also live by ethical decision-making and reflective practice, ensuring that I remain accountable to clients and the profession as a whole. I value continuous professional development with the understanding that I will always have more to learn.

Clinic Locations

  • Forest Lake Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder Clinic

Specialty Areas

  • Therapeutic Learning Center (TLC) & Therapeutic Education Collective (TEC)
  • Abuse, ADHD/ADD (Children), Anger, Anxiety, Attachment Disorders, Autism, Behavioral Problems, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Depression, Developmental Concerns, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy - DBT, Emotional Disorders, Emotional Dysregulation, Emotional Regulation, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Mindfulness, Mood Disorders, Panic Attacks, Personality Disorders, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Relationship Issues, Self Harm, Self-Esteem, Self-Worth, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI), Suicidal Ideation, Trauma
  • Ages Served: 12-18

Professional Experience

Prior to joining the team at Canvas Health I worked as a Multi-Systemic Therapist (MST). In this role, I provided intensive in-home and community-based therapeutic services to severely at-risk youth (ages 12-17) with serious behavioral challenges and/or involvement in the juvenile justice or child welfare systems. The services provided followed the MST model to engage families, schools, and community stakeholders to create sustainable, long-term changes in the youth’s environment.

About Me

I have a dog named Eva and she is the absolute best. In my free time I enjoy hiking, knitting, weightlifting, and really any fun activity that ends with me drinking a boba tea!

Education

  • MSW - University of Michigan
  • BA - Denison University

License and Credentials

  • Master of Social Work (MSW)
  • Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW)

Referral Information

To make a referral to the TLC program, contact Hailey Jones, Program Support, hjones@canvashealth.org (651) 251-5118.