Mark Ellison is a licensed marriage and family therapist practicing in Georgia with 17 years of clinical experience. He focuses on depression, anxiety, grief, and relationship challenges, and maintains additional focus in areas such as attachment concerns, communication problems, men's issues, and veteran and armed forces matters. His practice attends to mood disorders, post-traumatic stress, and patterns related to narcissism and addiction, offering support for those navigating complex emotional and interpersonal difficulties.
Drawing on a Christian-informed perspective, he works with individuals who wish to integrate personal values and spiritual beliefs into their therapeutic work. He aims to help people develop practical coping strategies, rebuild emotional resilience, and explore life purpose and meaning. Mark structures sessions to address both immediate distress and longer-term patterns, guiding clients through communication skills, grief processing, and decision points related to separation, control issues, or recovery from substance and sexual addictions.
Mark approaches each case with professional attention to the presenting concerns, tailoring his focus to the specific issues named by the client and collaborating to set goals that reflect the client’s priorities and context.
Remote care tailored to personal values and practical skills
Mark provides online sessions that emphasize practical coping strategies and resilience-building. He helps clients identify patterns that maintain anxiety, depression, or relationship strain and works with them to develop concrete skills for daily life. This approach is presented in straightforward terms so clients can practice new responses outside of sessions.
In addition to skills work, Mark addresses attachment and communication difficulties by exploring relational patterns and offering guided exercises to improve interaction and emotional connection. For those who request it, his Christian-informed perspective offers a faith-aligned framework for reflection on values, forgiveness, guilt, and life purpose. He frames this in a way that aligns with the client’s preferences and goals.
Online appointments are available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing for flexible communication formats. Mark aims to collaborate with each person to choose the format and pace that best fit their needs and the issues they bring to therapy.
What is Mark Ellison's professional background?
He is a licensed marriage and family therapist with 17 years of clinical experience working with depression, anxiety, grief, relationships, and related concerns.
What credentials does he hold?
Mark holds the LMFT credential and is licensed in Georgia as GA LMFT MFT001415.
Which languages does he use in sessions?
The profile indicates he conducts sessions in English.
Where is his practice located?
He is based in Georgia.
How can clients work with him remotely?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as communication options.
Does he accept international clients?
The profile specifies that he does not accept international clients.
How is pricing handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What is the first step to get started?
To begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire to connect with his practice.