Mark Fischer

Offering insightful counseling in a welcoming, judgment-free space, Mark Fischer, LMFT, has been helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges for over twelve years. With a passion for fostering personal growth and relationship healing, Mark blends a variety of therapeutic modalities to address the full range of his patients' needs.

Mark's approach is both active and engaging, providing feedback and provoking new ways of thinking through dynamic conversation. He specializes in couples therapy, relationship issues, and helping individuals cope with and overcome symptoms of anxiety and depression. Mark's focus is on the whole person, recognizing that no one is simply the sum of their symptoms.

In session, clients can expect an environment where personal growth takes priority. Mark readily engages with any issue brought up, occasionally incorporating humor to ease tension and build rapport. His style is honest and straightforward, which clients find helpful in articulating fears and seeing situations from new perspectives.

Mark completed his graduate studies in both marriage and family therapy and theology at the University of Rochester and Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School. This unique educational background allows him to bring a holistic approach to his practice, addressing both psychological and spiritual aspects of his clients' lives when appropriate.

Whether working with couples on the brink of separation, individuals struggling with self-worth, or families navigating complex dynamics, Mark's patient encouragement and insightful guidance have helped hundreds of people embrace life's highs and graciously handle its lows. His ability to remain neutral while still being engaged has been particularly praised in couples therapy, where he helps partners learn to balance their different counseling needs as both individuals and a couple.