About

Mark S. Macko is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor practicing in Florida with 36 years of professional experience addressing stress and anxiety, grief and loss, bipolar disorder, depression, and challenges related to life changes.

He has provided care across inpatient, outpatient, residential, partial hospital programs and online settings, with the longest portion of his career being 19 years of service with the VA.

His academic background includes degrees in Psychology and Mental Health, and he holds the credential FL LMHC MH4013, which denotes a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida.

He does not adhere to a single theoretical orientation but is most closely aligned with Christian-based, cognitive behavioral, and solution-driven therapies. He identifies as a male, Christian, older, conservative therapist and emphasizes clear communication, the expression of emotions, and sustaining hope that change can occur.

Location:
Florida, United States
Years Experience:
36
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Bipolar, Coping with life changes, Depression, Grief, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Disability, Disaster relief therapy, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Social anxiety and phobia, Traumatic brain injury, Veterans, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: FL LMHC MH4013
  • NPI Number: 1063043800
  • License: LMHC (Florida) #MH4013 exp 2027-03-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions. A major benefit is flexibility - individuals can connect in the format that suits them best, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule. Licensed professionals provide online care, and clients have the option to switch therapists at any time if they prefer a different fit.

How much experience does Mark S. Macko have?

Mark S. Macko has 36 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Mark S. Macko a licensed therapist?

Yes, Mark S. Macko is a licensed therapist with FL LMHC MH4013.

In which languages does Mark S. Macko provide therapy?

Mark S. Macko provides therapy in English.

Where is Mark S. Macko located?

Mark S. Macko is located in Florida.

How can I work with Mark S. Macko as my therapist?

You can work with Mark S. Macko through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Mark S. Macko cost?

Costs for therapy with Mark S. Macko can vary depending on factors such as your location and his 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?

To start therapy with Mark S. Macko, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with him. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.