Mark L Smiley is a Counselor based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Coping Skills, Divorce, Emotional Disturbance, Self Esteem, and Stress. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
“Life is difficult.” So reads the first line of M. Scott Peck’s classic book, “The Road Less Traveled,” and so it is in our own lives. All of us have to travel difficult roads, and there are times during which we need companions on the journey. I am grateful to be in a position in which I can journey alongside my clients to help them cope, heal, and become stronger and more resilient. Depending on the needs of my clients, I use a blend of therapeutic theories and methods including those of psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness meditation, and EMDR. I recognize the importance spirituality can have in my clients’ lives and am open to spiritually-based means of healing from a variety of faith traditions. I also recognize that clients may have been harmed in religious settings and need a safe, non-judgmental place to process their experiences. At this time, I am seeing all my clients virtually, not in person. To connect with me, you need a good quality laptop or smart phone with