Mark Abou-Rached, LPC-Associate
ASSOCIATE THERAPIST
Supervised by Robert Gallegos, LPC-S
Patient & Disciplined
Mark (he/him) is a Licensed Professional Counselor-Associate (LPC-A) under the supervision of Robert Gallegos, LPC-Supervisor. He holds a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State University. Mark prioritizes a strong therapeutic relationship with his clients in a non-judgmental and validating environment.
Mark's specialties include treating issues involving self-esteem, relationship conflict, trauma, emotion regulation, depression, anxiety, body dysmorphia, and sports performance.
Education & Licenses
Licensed Professional Counselor-Associate (LPC-A)
State License # 92838
Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling,
Adams State University
Bachelor's in Psychology,
Kansas State University
What Mark Loves Most
about Being a Therapist…
Being able to make a difference in peoples' lives directly. There is no feeling like someone telling you that you were able to help them!
A Bit of the Personal
Outside of work, he is a fitness enthusiast with a talent & passion for basketball. He’s likely to be found on the basketball court on the weekends. He also loves hanging out with family and his dog, Archie.
Services Offered
Individual Counseling
(currently ages 18+)In-Person Therapy
Online Therapy / Telehealth
Populations Served
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Ages
Young Adults (ages 18-29) ^
Adults (30-64) ^
Seniors (65+)
Genders
Men ^
Women
Trans Folx
Non-Binary, Gender Fluid & Questioning
Groups
Christians
College Students ^
Disabled
Immigrants ^
LGBTQIA+
Neurodivergent
Parents & Caregivers
People of Color
Teachers & Helping Careers
Issues & Concerns
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Aging Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety ^
Body Positivity
Burnout
Cancer & Chronic Illness
Career Counseling
Childhood Issues / Trauma
Chronic Pain
Codependency ^
Communication Issues
Coping Skills
Depression ^
Discrimination
Divorce & Separation ^
Domestic Violence
Emotional Regulation ^
Family Conflict
Family of Origin Issues
Gambling
Gender Identity
Grief & Loss
Hoarding
Impulsivity
Infidelity ^
Internet / Phone Addiction
LGBTQIA+ Issues
Life Coaching
Life Transitions ^
Marital Conflict ^
Men’s Issues ^
Negative Thoughts
Non-traditional Relationships
Parenting
Peer Relationships ^
Political Stress
Pregnancy & Postpartum
Premarital Issues
Racial Identity
Racial Trauma
Relationship Issues ^
Religious Trauma
Self Esteem ^
Sex / Porn Addiction ^
Sexual Abuse
Sexual Identity
Sleep Issues or Insomnia
Spirituality
Sports Performance ^
Stress
Suicidal Thoughts ^
Trauma ^
Work/Life Balance
Conditions & Diagnoses
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Anxiety Disorders ^
Bereavement
Body Dysmorphia ^
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Clinical Depression ^
Disordered Eating / Eating Disorders ^
Dissociative Disorders
Gender Dysmorphia
Neurodivergence
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) ^
Panic Disorders
Paranoia
Phobias
Postpartum Depression (PPD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) ^
Self Harm ^
Social Anxiety
Suicidal Ideation ^
Types of Therapy
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Attachment-Based Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
Existential Therapy
Mentalization-Based Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Person-Centered Therapy
Psychodynamic Therapy ^
Somatic Experiencing
Spiritual or Holistic Approach
Trauma-Informed Therapy ^
A Few Fun Tidbits
If you could be an animal for one day, what would you be?
A bird because I always wondered what it would feel like to fly!
What is one thing that you own entirely too many of?
Coffee mugs!
What’s one of your Favorite Places in the Austin area?
Mozart’s on Lake Austin
What is a song that you pretty much know by heart?
“Careless Whisper” by George Michael
We would enjoy the opportunity to work with you. Please complete our New Client Contact Form to get started today. A member of our team will contact you within 24-48 hours to answer any questions you might have & schedule you with one of our therapists. If we’re not able to serve you, we’ll happily provide you with some external referrals.