About

Mark Gofstein is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Massachusetts with 37 years of professional experience. He works with adults who are navigating stress and anxiety, parenting concerns, and challenges related to motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, as well as career difficulties.

His work is grounded in the belief that each person is the expert on their own life story, with existing strengths that can be drawn on during difficult times. Mark offers a supportive, empowering space to help clients identify what matters most to them, clarify goals, and take practical steps toward meaningful change.

He recognizes that reaching out for help can take real courage, especially when life feels stuck or overwhelming. Mark aims to meet clients with respect and steady encouragement as they move toward a more fulfilling and happier life, one step at a time.
Location:
Massachusetts, United States
Years Experience:
37
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: Communication problems, Control issues, Forgiveness, Impulsivity, Life purpose
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: MA LMHC LMHC1110
  • NPI Number: 1588733927
  • License: LMHC (Massachusetts)

Client-Centered Support, Made Accessible Online

Mark Gofstein’s work is grounded in Client-Centered Therapy, an approach that emphasizes respect, empathy, and a strong working relationship. In practice, this means he focuses on understanding what life looks like from the client’s perspective and helping them reconnect with their own strengths, values, and direction. It can be especially helpful when stress or anxiety feels overwhelming, when confidence has taken a hit, or when life changes leave someone uncertain about what comes next.

Client-centered work also supports practical growth by creating space to sort through challenges like parenting pressure, career concerns, and motivation struggles without judgment. Over time, clients can build clearer self-understanding and make choices that better match their goals.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Mark collaborates with clients to shape sessions around their needs, preferences, and priorities, adjusting the pace and focus as goals become clearer.

Online therapy offers flexibility in how support happens, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This range of options can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and stay connected through changing routines.

How much experience does Mark Gofstein have?

Mark Gofstein has 37 years of professional experience working with clients.

Is Mark Gofstein a licensed therapist?

Yes. Mark Gofstein is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). His Massachusetts license information is MA LMHC LMHC1110.

In which languages does Mark Gofstein provide therapy?

Mark Gofstein provides therapy in English.

Where is Mark Gofstein located?

Mark Gofstein is located in Massachusetts.

How can I work with Mark Gofstein as my therapist?

You can work with Mark Gofstein through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Mark Gofstein work with international clients?

No. Mark Gofstein does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Mark Gofstein 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. 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.