Hi, I’m Mark!
Mark DeFee, LPC, BCC
I work with individuals and organizations helping them step up their game by focusing on their mental health and wellbeing.
I’ve spent 20+ years in the field of workplace mental health as a therapist, a coach, a client executive, and a speaker.
I’ve seen firsthand how Mentally Healthy Humans = Financially Healthy Companies
Click a box below to learn how I can help!
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“COMPANIES THAT PROMOTE A CULTURE OF HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELLBEING OUTPERFORM IN THE MARKETPLAce”
-JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE, JUNE 2021
companies i’ve worked with
Company Success Stories
"I worked with Mark while I was the Senior Director of Corporate Health Services at Eli Lilly. Mark was pivotal in helping us create a best-in-class program focused on mental health and wellbeing. We added new layers of support for our employees and made it easier for people to access care. He helped take our efforts around workplace mental health to the next level!"
- Dr. Charles Williams, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Lockheed Martin
“Mark’s ongoing coaching of our staff is helping them remain focused and performing at their best!”
- Sarah Klein
Chief Executive Officer, Epilepsy Foundation of CO & WY
"I first met Mark when he was our Client Executive at Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield. After he left, we contracted with him to be our mental health consultant. We greatly value his consultation and direction as well as his ability to present and teach new material in a dynamic way. He is an amazing partner, and we love working with him!"
-Nick Batanian
Health Services Program & Employee Well-Being Supervisor, Marathon Petroleum
“We miss you dearly and all of the value and partnership you brought to AEP! You are truly one of a kind 😊”
- Christine Pabst
Director, Employee Benefits, American Electric Power
Coaching Success Stories
“Mark coaches seemingly without effort…with a skillful combination of compassion, focus, and accountability, Mark partners to help clients identify, clarify, and reach their goals and dreams. If you have the opportunity to be coached by Mark, take it!”
-Shonda M.
“I was having a hard time managing increased stress during the COVID pandemic and lack of purpose in my career. Mark helped me hone in on what was important when dealing with stress and understanding steps to take in finding rewarding and meaningful work."
-Daniel K.
“Mark’s unique style, innate skills, superb technique and naturally confident and gentle manner form the foundation of his coaching practice…I would recommend Mark to anyone who’s serious about doing the work and making their dreams a reality”
-Carrie M.
“I didn’t really know what I wanted to do, and I struggled to look at the next step. I worried about the future. Working with Mark has allowed me to learn how to focus on the next step!”
- Abby S.
“Mark helps me uncover personal limitations by asking "tough questions" that unveil core motivations, blind-spots, and rooted beliefs. So far, our work together has led to me switching into a rewarding role deeply aligned with my values, and the ability to better pause and self assess in my day to day interactions.”
-Chang Z.
“I was stuck in a rut. I knew I wanted to get out of that place that I was in. He has taken me from my rut to having goals and dreams again. I’m floored how he can have me come up with my own answers just by asking the right questions. It’s just amazing!”
-Beth K.