Mark Machak
LPC providing active, integrative therapy for anxiety and relationships
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About
Mark Machak, LPC, is a Wisconsin-based therapist who works with people contending with perfectionism, persistent anxiety, relationship strain, and chronic self-pressure. Over five years of practice, he supports those who find it difficult to enjoy life due to burnout, procrastination, or emotional disconnection. His caseload often includes individuals navigating trauma, attachment concerns, and career-related decision points.
He adopts an active therapeutic stance, offering practical skills, tools, and feedback to help clarify goals and move through difficult changes. His work draws on an integrative framework that combines psychodynamic ideas with attachment theory and developmental perspectives. This combination informs how he explores relational patterns, past influences, and present-day choices.
People who are prepared to engage in meaningful, sometimes challenging work may find his approach a good match. He emphasizes collaborative planning so that sessions address clear needs and measurable next steps. Those curious about working together can connect to learn how his focus areas align with their priorities.
He adopts an active therapeutic stance, offering practical skills, tools, and feedback to help clarify goals and move through difficult changes. His work draws on an integrative framework that combines psychodynamic ideas with attachment theory and developmental perspectives. This combination informs how he explores relational patterns, past influences, and present-day choices.
People who are prepared to engage in meaningful, sometimes challenging work may find his approach a good match. He emphasizes collaborative planning so that sessions address clear needs and measurable next steps. Those curious about working together can connect to learn how his focus areas align with their priorities.
- Location:
- Wisconsin, United States
- Years Experience:
- 5
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Career difficulties
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: WI LPC 10668 - 125
- NPI Number: 1063187383
- License: LPC (Wisconsin)
Remote therapy options
Mark offers remote sessions that use video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging so people can access support in the format that fits their schedule. He adapts the communication method to the work at hand, whether that means a live conversation for processing relational material or messaging for skill practice and check-ins between meetings.
His clinical stance is integrative, blending psychodynamic perspectives with attachment and developmental views to explore how early experiences and relational patterns shape current difficulties. He also takes an active role in sessions, supplying practical skills, tools, and direct feedback aimed at addressing issues such as perfectionism, burnout, relationship patterns, and career decisions.
This remote arrangement is suited to people who want a collaborative therapist who helps set clear goals and provides concrete strategies alongside deeper exploration. Prospective clients can discuss preferred modalities and how those modes of communication will support the goals they bring to therapy.
What is Mark's professional background?
He has five years of clinical experience working with people facing anxiety, relationship dissatisfaction, trauma, self-pressure, and related concerns.
What credentials does he hold?
Mark is a Licensed Professional Counselor with the credential LPC and is licensed in Wisconsin as WI LPC 10668 - 125.
Which languages does he use in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Where is he located?
He is based in Wisconsin.
How can I work with him remotely?
He provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as ways to connect and work together.
Does he accept international clients?
This profile indicates that he does not accept international clients.
What does therapy cost?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Begin by using the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire to get connected.