Mark Haase, LMFT, LPC
Louisiana LMFT and LPC counselor
- Anxiety and mood support
- Bilingual English and Spanish
- Video phone chat messaging
About Mark Haase
Mark Haase is a licensed clinician practicing in Louisiana who holds both LMFT and LPC credentials - that is, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Professional Counselor. He brings extensive experience from work in social services and community mental health settings, where he has provided counseling for people facing depression, anxiety, ADHD, obsessive-compulsive concerns, panic attacks, and bipolar disorder.
Mark frames counseling as an opportunity for people to name and express difficult thoughts and emotions, sometimes for the first time. He blends a client-centered orientation with cognitive-behavioral strategies and motivational enhancement techniques to create a collaborative, strengths-focused process. This combination supports clients in building practical skills, exploring personal values, and moving toward meaningful change.
He approaches therapy as both a challenge and an adventure, believing that people who remain engaged in the work often emerge more resilient and more integrated. Mark works with individuals, couples, and families on a range of issues including stress, trauma, relationship struggles, grief, parenting concerns, and problems with sleep or self-esteem.
Mark frames counseling as an opportunity for people to name and express difficult thoughts and emotions, sometimes for the first time. He blends a client-centered orientation with cognitive-behavioral strategies and motivational enhancement techniques to create a collaborative, strengths-focused process. This combination supports clients in building practical skills, exploring personal values, and moving toward meaningful change.
He approaches therapy as both a challenge and an adventure, believing that people who remain engaged in the work often emerge more resilient and more integrated. Mark works with individuals, couples, and families on a range of issues including stress, trauma, relationship struggles, grief, parenting concerns, and problems with sleep or self-esteem.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
Additional Focus Areas
Avoidant personalityDependent personalityDissociationEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsImmigration issuesImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Existential Therapy Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Mark Haase have?
Mark Haase has 20 years of experience.
Is Mark Haase a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the credentials LMFT and LPC. His license details are LA LMFT 1076 and LA LPC 3197.
In which languages does Mark Haase provide therapy?
Mark Haase provides therapy in English and Spanish.
Where is Mark Haase located?
Mark Haase is located in Louisiana.
How can I work with Mark Haase as my therapist?
You can work with Mark Haase through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Mark Haase work with international clients?
Yes, Mark Haase works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Mark Haase 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 Care
Mark Haase integrates client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy into his online practice. Client-centered therapy focuses on understanding each person's perspective and building a supportive, nonjudgmental relationship that helps people explore values and emotions - it can be especially helpful for those working through identity, relationship, or life-purpose questions.Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) teaches practical tools to identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which is effective for anxiety, depression, panic, and many everyday stressors. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) emphasizes emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness - skills that are useful for managing intense emotions, impulsivity, and relationship conflicts.
Finding the right mix of approaches is a collaborative process. Mark will work with each person to assess needs, goals, and preferences and to adjust techniques over time so therapy stays relevant and effective.
Online sessions by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging can make therapy more accessible and flexible. These options let people fit care into busy schedules, connect from different locations including internationally, and maintain continuity of support when life circumstances change. Licensed professionals can adapt these formats to deliver thoughtful, skills-based work that matches each person's pace and goals.