Black Bird Dreaming

Depth Counseling, Dreamwork & Conscious Aging

Welcome to Black Bird Dreaming

There are seasons in life when the old maps no longer guide us.

A dream lingers.
A loss reshapes us.
A new chapter quietly insists.

About Black Bird Dreaming

Black Bird Dreaming is a depth-oriented counseling practice devoted to dreamwork, inner exploration, and conscious aging. It is a place to listen carefully to the psyche, to engage the wisdom of the unconscious, and to approach life’s later chapters with awareness, dignity, and spiritual depth.

About Elizabeth

Elizabeth Matthews, MA, LPC, offers over two decades of clinical experience grounded in Jungian and Depth Psychology. Her work invites thoughtful reflection, meaningful conversation, and a deeper relationship with the evolving Self.

This is not about fixing what is broken. It is about tending what is emerging. It is about living consciously — at every stage of life.

If you feel called to explore your inner world with depth and curiosity, please contact me.

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  • "Elizabeth approaches dream work wisely and gently, yet fiercely. She has a good felt sense of what needs to be tended to in each individual dream. Combining her own life experience, knowledge of dream symbolism, and general ability to pick up on vibes, as a member of our dream sharing group, she has blessed us with her insights many times. She also knows how to ask the right questions to help the dreamer reach their own conclusions. Eliza is respectfully straightforward in communication, reliable, and takes dreams very seriously. I recommend her to anybody looking to explore their soul and life through dreams."

    — Ziggy

  • "Elizabeth is a most respected member of our dream group. I am always delighted when Eliza speaks. She helps us all navigate great personal depths and is wonderful at unraveling the dream image. Her broad wealth of knowledge and experience with psychology myth, dream and Jungian thought allows for an expansive interpretation which is invaluable. She tends each dream with great reverence and respect and always gets to the heart of the image. Eliza puts everyone at ease with her bright humor and presence, it is an honor to know and work with her. Anyone wishing to undertake this important soul work could not hope for a better guide, Elizabeth speaks the language of psyche with great flare."

    — Elisabeth T

  • "Eliza is a very skilled guide to the under-world, her knowledge and experience in dream-work together with her rich life-experience and empathy make her the ideal companion in exploring one's dreams. Her insights have been tremendously helpful to me."

    — Beatrice V