Mark Harfenist is a dedicated marriage and family therapist, whose approach is best characterized as eclectic—a unique and dynamic blend of various humanistic schools. He recognizes that therapy is a multi-faceted journey that encompasses emotional, intellectual, physical, and spiritual dimensions. Mark believes that effective therapy must align with the client's needs and desires, ensuring that the goals and practices are collaboratively developed. With a genuine passion for helping others grow, change, and heal, he fosters meaningful relationships that span across individual clients, families, and the broader community. Mark welcomes challenges and values collaborative connections with clients and peers alike, holding a firm belief in the inherent resilience of every individual. His extensive experience includes working with children, adolescents, and families during times of crisis, in partnership with schools, medical professionals, and other key players. He has also facilitated anger management and various group sessions for adolescents, and co-directs a grief camp each summer for children who have faced recent losses. Having lived in diverse circumstances and engaged with a wide array of individuals across different fields, Mark brings unique strengths to his counseling practice, enabling him to connect deeply with clients from various socio-economic backgrounds and non-mainstream cultures.