LCSW
Mark Lawless, LCSW
Therapist in Connecticut
Mark is a LCSW therapist in Connecticut.
- 25+ years of experience
- Focus areas include Addictions, Self esteem
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About Mark
He offers practical, strength-based support that centers the client's own knowledge of their life and goals. Mark emphasizes motivation, confidence building, and coping strategies tailored to each person's circumstances, helping clients identify triggers, set achievable goals, and develop new habits that support recovery and emotional well-being.
Beginning therapy can take courage, and Mark recognizes that first step as meaningful. He aims to create a collaborative space where clients' existing strengths are acknowledged and mobilized so they can work toward sustainable change and improved day-to-day functioning.
Evidence-Based Techniques and Online Care
Mark Lawless works with a range of evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to addictions and mood-related challenges. For addiction-related concerns he focuses on structured, goal-oriented methods that help clients identify triggers, strengthen motivation, and build recovery skills. For depression, low self-esteem, and coping with life changes he uses approaches that emphasize practical skill building, emotion management, and gradual behavior change to improve daily functioning and resilience.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Mark collaborates with each client to determine which techniques fit their needs, goals, and personal preferences, adapting the plan over time as progress is made and circumstances change.
Online therapy options - including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging - make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to maintain continuity during life transitions. These formats offer flexibility in how sessions are arranged and allow clients to access licensed professionals from their own communities, supporting consistent care and ongoing work toward recovery and well-being.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Mark Lawless have?
Mark Lawless has 25 years of professional experience.
Is Mark Lawless a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are CT LCSW 005029.
In which languages does Mark Lawless provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English.
Where is Mark Lawless located?
He is located in Connecticut.
How can I work with Mark Lawless as my therapist?
You can work with Mark Lawless through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Mark Lawless work with international clients?
Mark Lawless does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Mark Lawless 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.
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Experience
25+ years
Credentials
Connecticut
Languages
English