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Harold (Mark) Lester

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About Harold (Mark) Lester

I am licensed in Virginia with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

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Languages Spoken

  • English

Harold (Mark) Lester is serving from:

Virginia

Years in practice

30 years

NPI number

  • 1811976376

License Details

VA LPC 0701002968

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