Mark is the CEO of Equalicare which is a Minneapolis based consulting, training, and education firm focused on the mental health needs of professionals working in health care and education. Mark received his master's degree in social work in 1994 and has been licensed as a clinical social worker for 13 years. In addition to his consulting practice Mark is an adjunct faculty member in the University of Minnesota's Graduate School of Social Work where he teaches on depression. Mark currently serves as the President of the Minnesota Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and he has recently formed a non-profit organization titled Face It which is dedicated to improving the manner in which men deal with depression.