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Mark Beal, LPC

Experienced LPC guiding adults through life transitions
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Grief and loss
  • Caregiver support

About Mark Beal

Mark Beal is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who helps adults find greater acceptance of themselves and practical ways to make positive change in their lives. He blends practical skills with reflective work to help people discover meaning even when their circumstances are painful. Mark has extensive experience working with adults from diverse backgrounds and addresses concerns such as stress, anxiety, grief, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship difficulties, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and coping with life changes. He also supports those facing aging and geriatric issues, cancer-related challenges, caregiver stress, hospice and end-of-life concerns, and young adult transitions.

Holding an undergraduate degree in psychology and a master’s degree in counseling, Mark draws on a range of clinical approaches including client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), existential therapy, and Jungian analysis. He incorporates Jungian perspectives into dream work when appropriate, pairing exploration of meaning with strategies to manage symptoms and improve day-to-day functioning. Mark emphasizes collaboration, helping each person identify goals and select methods that fit their needs, pace, and values.

His practice focuses on practical tools alongside deeper exploration, aiming to reduce distress while supporting personal growth and resilience. Mark approaches each case with empathy and professionalism, guiding clients toward clearer understanding and sustainable coping skills.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseBipolar disorderADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressHospice and end-of-life counselingYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Existential Therapy Jungian Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Mark Beal have?

Mark Beal has 27 years of experience.

Is Mark Beal a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details: TX LPC 13617.

In which languages does Mark Beal provide therapy?

Mark Beal provides therapy in English.

Where is Mark Beal located?

Mark Beal is located in Texas.

How can I work with Mark Beal as my therapist?

You can work with Mark Beal through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Mark Beal work with international clients?

Mark Beal does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Mark Beal 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Mark Beal integrates client-centered therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to address both immediate challenges and deeper personal concerns. Client-centered therapy focuses on empathy, active listening, and building a trusting therapeutic relationship so clients can explore values and personal meaning; it can be especially helpful for those navigating life transitions, grief, and relationship issues. CBT offers practical, structured techniques to identify and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, making it useful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems.

He also uses elements of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) when clients need skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and improved interpersonal effectiveness. Decisions about which approaches to emphasize are collaborative - the therapist and client work together to determine the best fit based on needs, goals, and preferences, and approaches are adjusted as progress unfolds.

Online therapy with Mark can take place by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for scheduling and access from different locations. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care during life changes, manage ongoing symptoms, and fit sessions into a busy schedule while working toward meaningful, practical goals.

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