Matthew R. Putts, PhD, LPC, LRC, NCC, CRC, CLCP, IPEC, CVE
Vocational Evaluator and Testifier
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Professional Summary
Matthew R. Putts, PhD, LPC, LRC, NCC, CRC, CLCP, IPEC, CVE is a vocational evaluation and rehabilitation expert specializing in vocational assessments and rehabilitation counseling. With a career encompassing leadership roles in nonprofit management, strategic consulting, and forensic rehabilitation, he brings a multifaceted perspective to litigation work. His work centers on investigating employability through vocational assessments, assessing labor market conditions, and evaluating whether employment accommodations are necessary.
Mr. Putts has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving cases related to vocational rehabilitation, labor market analysis, and life care planning. His Doctor of Philosophy in Rehabilitation Counseling and Administration, along with certifications such as Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and Certified Life Care Planner, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of employability and rehabilitation needs in disputes involving vocational evaluation and rehabilitation.
Work Experience
Matthew R. Putts, PhD, has over 16 years of experience in vocational and rehabilitation services, holding leadership roles at multiple Employment Horizons, Inc. locations and Kincaid Wolstein Vocational and Rehabilitation Services. He is currently the Interim Chief Executive Officer at Employment Horizons, Inc., Chief Executive Officer/Partner at Wolstein Putts Expert Consulting, and Chief Strategy Officer at Kincaid Wolstein Vocational and Rehabilitation Services.
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Best Descriptor
Matthew R. Putts is a vocational evaluator and expert witness specializing in rehabilitation counseling and vocational assessments.
Best Use Cases
- 1vocational rehabilitation assessments
- 2expert testimony in employability cases
- 3career counseling for individuals with disabilities
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Doctor of Philosophy in Rehabilitation Counseling and Administration
East Carolina University · 2014
Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling
Rutgers University · 2011
Undergraduate Certificate in Spanish for Healthcare Professionals
University of Central Missouri · 2024
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Colgate University · 2007
Licenses
- Licensed Rehabilitation CounselorNew Jersey (NJ)
- Licensed Professional CounselorNew Jersey (NJ)