Mark Kalemos, LCSW, understands that people seek therapy for a multitude of reasons. Life can present numerous challenges that demand our attention for change, self-examination, and deeper understanding. Distress, discomfort, and a general lack of life satisfaction often signal this call for transformation. His practice exemplifies a holistic, client-centered, problem-solving approach, adept at identifying and effectively managing current life challenges while facilitating the healing of old wounds. Mark offers skillful and compassionate support for individuals and couples striving to achieve well-being and life satisfaction. With a wide-ranging generalist practice that includes family dynamics, workplace challenges, and academic adjustment issues, he possesses specialized training and decades of experience in substance abuse, addictions, grief, loss, trauma, and life-stage adjustments. His unique approach includes conducting home and hospital-based family interventions. Mark’s professional journey is interwoven with a heartfelt compassion for the human condition, fostered by his personal history of recovery from addiction and the invaluable support he has received throughout. His ultimate aspiration is for all his actions to alleviate suffering and facilitate healing.