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Matt Williams speaking with a community group

Reporting and long-form conversations offer a closer look at Matt’s work, his approach to hoarding disorder, and why change begins with dignity and connection.

WTAE Pittsburgh · 4 The RecordJanuary 5, 2025

Hoarding disorder—and what the visible problem misses

Part one examines the prevalence of hoarding disorder, its impact on families and first responders, and why clearing a home without addressing the underlying struggle does not create lasting change.

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WTAE Pittsburgh · 4 The RecordJanuary 12, 2025

What meaningful support can look like

Part two turns toward solutions: support, community, practical help, and the importance of letting people know they are not alone.

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NPR · KFF Health NewsDecember 30, 2024

Support that reduces stigma and isolation

National reporting follows Fight the Blight’s support group and the people finding connection, motivation, and practical ways forward together.

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In Matt’s own words

Unpacked: The Truth About Hoarding

A podcast that goes beyond the mess to explore the heart, humanity, and healing behind hoarding disorder.

01What the TV Shows Miss 02The Weight We Carry 03The Map Is Not the Territory

For producers, hosts, and journalists

Seen. Heard.In conversation.

Hoarding disorder—and what the visible problem misses

What meaningful support can look like

Support that reduces stigma and isolation

Unpacked: The Truth About Hoarding

Looking for a grounded voice on recovery, hoarding disorder, or community response?

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In conversation.