If you've been searching for a Christian mental health counselor in Syracuse, NY, you're in the right place.

Marcus Smith, LMHC, is a New York State Licensed Mental Health Counselor serving clients in Fayetteville, Syracuse, and across Central New York. He works with people carrying anxiety, depression, relationship strain, and the kind of weight that doesn't show on the outside. His approach addresses the whole person, not just the symptoms but what's underneath them.

A lot of the men Marcus works with have spent years handling things alone. Not because they wanted to, because that's what they were taught. Therapy here isn't about figuring out what's wrong with you. It's about getting clear on who you are and what's actually been driving the patterns you're tired of living in. Marcus has been there himself. That's not a credential. It's just the truth.

Faith is part of how Marcus does this work. If your relationship with God matters to you, it has a place in the room. Prayer, Scripture, and clinical practice aren't in conflict here. They work together.

Sessions are available in person and through secure virtual therapy. Getting started is a free 15-minute phone call, no paperwork, no pressure.

Christian Mental Health Counselor in Syracuse, NY


In the Hebrew and Christian scriptures, the heart represents the core of our being. It is the seat of life and our strength. Hence, this means that mind, soul, and a person’s entire emotional nature and understanding can be found in this sacred space.

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What Clients Are Saying

Marcus has had a huge impact in my life. I was skeptical at first, but his easy demeanor and ability to help me open up and feel happy again was incredible. I look forward to our meetings each week. A true professional who is definitely worth meeting.
— Greg Rinaldi
Just one hypnotherapy session with Marcus relieved stress and anxiety by reviving precious childhood memories I haven’t thought of in decades. The relaxing environment and journey Marcus set allowed me to recall vivid sights, feelings, and even smells. Reconnecting with my most treasured memories allowed me to unlock a deep perspective I’ve been disconnect with for years. I highly recommend you start your journey to a better life TODAY!
— Thomas P.

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I can’t express enough how grateful I am to have found Marcus during such a stressful time in my life. What truly stood out was his unwavering support. No matter how many questions or concerns I had, he was always there - responding with kindness, patience, and genuine care. Not once did he make me feel judged or ashamed of my situation. He helped me regain my peace of mind. I can’t recommend him enough to anyone who needs compassionate, professional, and truly dedicated support.
— David Walts

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