Harold (Mark) Lester

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in Virginia with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Years Experience: 30

Location: Virginia, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Male

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1811976376

Credentials: VA LPC 0701002968

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LPC (Virginia) #0701002968 exp 2026-06-30

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Addictions, LGBT, Relationship, Family, Trauma and abuse, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting, Anger, Career, Bipolar, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Male therapist, Gay, Christian, Older

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Harold (Mark) Lester

Seasoned counselor guiding practical change

30 years experience
Stress and anxiety support
Grief and loss care

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About

Harold (Mark) Lester is a licensed professional counselor in Virginia (VA LPC 0701002968) with 30 years of professional experience. He has supported people dealing with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem and confidence, as well as depression.

He focuses on creating an open, safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and he is committed to supporting and empowering clients as they take the first steps toward change.

Location: Virginia, United States

Years Experience: 30

Gender: Male

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Depression, Grief, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety

Other areas of experience: Addictions, Anger, Bipolar, Career, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Family, Intimacy-related issues, LGBT, Parenting, Relationship, Relationship, Trauma and abuse

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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: VA LPC 0701002968
NPI Number: 1811976376
License: LPC (Virginia) #0701002968 exp 2026-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

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How much experience does Harold (Mark) Lester have?

Harold (Mark) Lester has 30 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Harold (Mark) Lester a licensed therapist?

Yes, Harold (Mark) Lester is a licensed therapist with VA LPC 0701002968.

In which languages does Harold (Mark) Lester provide therapy?

Harold (Mark) Lester provides therapy in English.

Where is Harold (Mark) Lester located?

Harold (Mark) Lester is located in Virginia.

How can I work with Harold (Mark) Lester as my therapist?

You can work with Harold (Mark) Lester through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Harold (Mark) Lester cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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