Mark Laster
Practical, solution-focused therapy
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About
Mark Laster is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in New York with 12 years of clinical experience. He works primarily with adults, older adults, and people who face physical or emotional challenges.
He emphasizes a focused assessment to identify immediate needs, connects clients with appropriate resources, and provides steady support throughout the therapeutic process. His work is grounded in practical, solution-focused methods aimed at addressing concerns efficiently while remaining available when additional support is needed.
Mark holds a New York State clinical social work license, the LCSW-R (license number 026562), which reflects his authorization to provide professional clinical social work services in the state.
- Location:
- New York, United States
- Years Experience:
- 12
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Bipolar, Depression, Grief, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Coping with life changes, Disaster relief therapy, Family, Hearing impaired, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Relationship, Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Traumatic brain injury
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: NY LCSW-R 026562
- NPI Number: 1578765939
- License: LCSW-R (New York) #026562 exp 2026-03-31
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One of the main benefits is flexibility. Individuals can choose the communication style that fits their life best, whether that is video sessions, phone appointments, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it simpler to keep up with care around work, family, and other commitments.
All participating clinicians are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they feel a different fit would be better. Online therapy can offer a practical, accessible way to address everyday mental health needs and navigate difficult moments with professional guidance.
How much experience does Mark Laster have?
Mark Laster has 12 years of experience in providing therapy services.
Is Mark Laster a licensed therapist?
Yes, Mark Laster is a licensed therapist with NY LCSW-R 026562.
In which languages does Mark Laster provide therapy?
Mark Laster provides therapy in English.
Where is Mark Laster located?
Mark Laster is located in New York.
How can I work with Mark Laster as my therapist?
You can work with Mark Laster by phone, via video, through live chat, or by messaging.
How much does therapy with Mark Laster 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 with therapy 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 by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.