Mark Saverino, LCSW

Experienced California LCSW helping with stress and grief

Stress and anxiety
Grief and loss
Depression and self esteem

About Mark Saverino

Mark Saverino is a California-licensed LCSW with 35 years of professional experience supporting people facing stress, anxiety, grief and loss, anger, low motivation, self-esteem concerns, and depression. He brings a steady, compassionate approach to each client encounter and focuses on tailoring conversation and treatment to fit each person's distinct needs and goals.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), he draws on decades of practice to help clients build coping skills, manage difficult emotions, and work toward greater confidence and wellbeing. He treats everyone with respect and sensitivity and adapts his methods to the individual rather than applying a one-size-fits-all plan.

Mark emphasizes the courage involved in seeking change and views the therapeutic process as a partnership in which he supports and empowers clients to pursue a more fulfilling life. He aims to create an environment where people can take the first steps toward meaningful, lasting change.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Grief Anger management Self esteem Depression

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDissociationEmptinessFamily problemsGender dysphoriaHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Social anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWorkplace issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Mark Saverino have?

Mark Saverino has 35 years of professional experience.

Is Mark Saverino a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - and is licensed in California with license number CA LCSW 11155.

In which languages does Mark Saverino provide therapy?

Mark Saverino provides therapy in English.

Where is Mark Saverino located?

Mark Saverino is located in California.

How can I work with Mark Saverino as my therapist?

You can work with Mark Saverino through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Mark Saverino work with international clients?

Mark Saverino does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Mark Saverino 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 the Right Choice?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions - remote therapy can offer results comparable to traditional in-person sessions, making it a viable option for many.

One of the main benefits is flexibility. Individuals can connect in the format that suits them best: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility helps therapy fit into busy schedules and varied lifestyles.

Therapists who provide remote services are licensed professionals, and clients are able to request a different therapist if they would prefer another fit. For many people, the accessibility and adaptability of online therapy make it an effective and practical route to support and growth.

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