Mark Butkus, LISW-CP, LCSW
- Trauma and abuse
- First responder support
- Anxiety and stress
About Mark Butkus
Throughout his career he has supported people managing stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, anger, depression, and addictions. He also works with relationship and family issues, intimacy-related concerns, sleep difficulties, parenting challenges, self-esteem struggles, career transitions, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and coping with life changes. Additional areas of focus include first responder issues, veteran and armed forces concerns, and compassion fatigue.
Mark draws on client-centered therapy as the foundation of his work and integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, emotionally-focused therapy, and mindfulness techniques to tailor treatment to each person. He emphasizes creating an open, nonjudgmental environment where thoughts and feelings can be explored and understood. Mark provides services in English and is available to work with international clients when appropriate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Mark Butkus have?
Mark Butkus has 18 years of experience.
Is Mark Butkus a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the credentials LISW-CP and LCSW. License details are SC LISW-CP 7159 and ME LCSW LC21796.
In which languages does Mark Butkus provide therapy?
Mark provides therapy in English.
Where is Mark Butkus located?
Mark is located in South Carolina.
How can I work with Mark Butkus as my therapist?
You can work with Mark through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Mark Butkus work with international clients?
Yes, Mark works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Mark Butkus 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. 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.
Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit for You?
Many people ask whether remote therapy can make a meaningful difference. For a wide range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and navigating life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.One of the clearest benefits is flexibility. People can connect with therapists in ways that suit their schedules and comfort levels, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to maintain continuity of care while balancing work, family, and other commitments.
Licensed professionals offer a variety of clinical approaches and individuals may switch therapists if they are seeking a different fit. For many, online therapy provides a practical, effective option to access professional support from wherever they are.