Mark Stevens
Therapist / MA, RP (Qualifying)he/him/hisIntroducing Mark, a compassionate psychotherapist who understands the importance of building a strong therapeutic relationship with his clients! With Mark, you’ll find a warm and welcoming atmosphere that encourages open and honest communication. Mark believes that a trauma-informed therapeutic relationship and alliance is one of the most important factors in making positive progress in therapy, and he works diligently to establish a strong connection with each of his clients based on mutual trust, respect, and understanding.
- Individual Therapy
- Relationship + Couples Counselling
- Sex Therapy
- You’re struggling with balancing family, career, and your own life responsibilities
- You’re feeling lost or lacking direction and a sense of purpose in your life, either personally, professionally or both
- You would like to gain a better understanding of the underlying issues affecting your thoughts, feelings and behaviours, and how they impact your present-day life
- You’re a couple looking to improve or repair your relationship
- You would like a therapist with an extensive business background, who understands the pressures and challenges associated with professional life as well as strategies to overcome them
Session Types: Individual Therapy, Relationship Therapy, Sex Therapy, Virtual Therapy
Specialties (Individual): Anxiety, Blended Families, Burnout, Career, Communication & Conflict Resolution, Depression, Divorce & Separation, Emotional Resilience, Family & Interpersonal Relationships, Financial Management, Intimacy + Sexuality, New Parents, Parenting Styles + Family Dynamics, Purpose & Meaning-Making, Self-Esteem & Worth, Sexual Health & Wellness, Stress Management, Trust + Infidelity, Work-Life Balance
Specialties (Relationship): Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Emotional Support & Understanding, Financial Management, Goals & Values, Intimacy & Sexuality, Life Transitions & Stress Management, Parenting Styles & Family Dynamics, Personal Growth, Trust & Infidelity.
Approaches: Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Anti-Oppressive and Intersectional Lens, Attachment Based Therapies, Existential Psychotherapy / Self-Psychology, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Person Centred Therapy, Psychodynamic, Resilience and Strength Based Therapy
Mark completed his undergraduate psychology degree at McMaster University, with additional graduate studies in Sexuality, Marriage and Family Studies at the University of Waterloo. Additionally, he has completed a Master’s degree in Spiritual Care and Psychotherapy, with Wilfrid Laurier University.
With ongoing training in various modalities of psychotherapy, Mark specializes in helping adults and couples who are struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, grief, loss, relationship issues, sexuality, and more.
Mark also brings a unique perspective to his work as a psychotherapist, thanks to his background in business. With years of experience as a technology executive, Mark understands the unique challenges and pressures faced by many of his clients in the corporate world. He uses this knowledge to offer additional insight and support to his clients who are navigating the complexities of the business world while also working on their mental health and well-being.
Whether you’re dealing with a specific issue or simply looking to improve your overall quality of life, Mark is committed to helping you achieve your goals. With his compassionate approach, extensive experience in psychotherapy, and unique insights from his business background, Mark is an excellent choice for anyone seeking individual therapy in Waterloo.