Sofi H. Matz, LMHC, BC-DMT

Thoughtful therapy for relationships and meaningful change

Psychotherapy for individuals, couples, families, and professionals in English and Spanish, with sessions in North Miami and online across Florida.

25 years in practice Experienced, steady care for adults, couples, families, and professionals.
English and Spanish Therapy in the language that feels most natural to you.
North Miami or online In-person in North Miami or online across Florida.
Services Overview

Thoughtful support for life, love, family, and leadership

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Individual Therapy

Build self-awareness, improve emotional resilience, and reconnect with the strengths you already carry.

Couples Therapy

Strengthen communication, repair recurring conflict cycles, and move toward a more secure relationship.

Family Therapy

Create healthier patterns, increase understanding, and support lasting connection across your family system.

Executive Counseling

Navigate pressure, decision-making, and performance with deeper clarity and a more grounded sense of purpose.

Meet Sofi

Sofi H. Matz, LMHC, BC-DMT

With 25 years of experience, Sofi supports clients throughout North Miami, Surfside, Bal Harbour, Bay Harbor, Aventura, Miami Beach, and online across Florida.

Her work combines warmth, structure, and deep respect for each person’s goals. Sessions are available in English and Spanish and are tailored to the needs of adults, couples, families, and high-performing professionals.

SHM Counseling stands for Strong Happy Mindful Counseling, reflecting the practice’s focus on meaningful growth, healthier relationships, and practical steps toward change.

  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida
  • Board Certified Dance/Movement Therapist
  • Advanced training in CBT and Gottman-informed work
Why Clients Reach Out

Therapy that is warm, clear, and oriented toward progress

Sofi helps clients move beyond feeling stuck by identifying patterns, building on existing strengths, and creating attainable steps toward change.

  • Collaborative goal-setting that respects your pace
  • Practical tools for relationships, stress, and self-understanding
  • Supportive accountability between insight and action
  • A warm, engaging style clients often describe as relationship-focused and deeply respectful
Therapeutic Approach

Insight that leads to practical next steps

Collaborative

You and Sofi work together to define goals, understand patterns, and shape a treatment path that feels sustainable.

Strengths-Based

Sessions focus on unlocking resilience and capabilities that may be present but difficult to access in the moment.

Evidence-Informed

CBT principles, Gottman-informed relationship work, and psychoeducational tools support measurable movement forward.

Growth-Oriented

The emphasis stays on personal growth, healthier choices, and building a life that feels more aligned and connected.

What Working Together Looks Like

A clear beginning, practical direction, and space to grow

Therapy is designed to move from insight into concrete changes clients can actually feel in daily life.

Start with a focused consultation

The first conversation helps clarify what is bringing you in, what you want to shift, and which format will best support the work.

Name patterns and set goals

Sessions identify recurring dynamics, emotional habits, and relationship patterns so the work has direction instead of staying abstract.

Build change that carries outward

The goal is not only insight in session, but stronger communication, steadier decision-making, and more grounded daily living outside it.

Workshops

Guided experiences for reflection, insight, and growth

In addition to private therapy, Sofi offers workshops designed to support people through change, connection, and next chapters.

Our Changing Bodies Relationships Purpose and Prosperity New Beginnings

Designed for practical transformation

Workshops can complement individual therapy or stand on their own as a more focused, thematic experience for personal and relational growth.

  • Ideal for groups, organizations, and community programming
  • Aligned with Sofi’s therapeutic voice and educational style
  • Available as intimate groups, community offerings, or organizational programs
Begin Here

Take the next step toward steadier relationships and a fuller life

Reach out to book a consultation, ask a question, or learn which service may be the best fit for your needs.