Mark Viel, LCSW

Education
Mark earned his Bachelor’s degree in social psychology and master’s degree in Social Work, emphasizing trauma, from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo. Mark is also certified to use Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).

Experience
Mark has experience in multiple human service areas, such as geriatrics, schools, and psychiatry. Mark has an interest in working with clients who have concerns in the areas of trauma and anxiety. Mark is passionate about working with individuals from marginalized communities and helping them realize their potential. He wants to eliminate the stigma towards mental health in African American communities through raising awareness and service.

Specialty:
Trauma
Stress
Anxiety
Grief/loss
Low Self-Esteem
Male Youth
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Mindfulness practice and contemplative approaches to well-being