A qualified and passionate Forensic Counsellor, I aim to assist those involved in criminal courts and counsel individuals to reduce recidivism. Mark is dedicated to advocating for his clients’ pursuit of justice. He specialises in forensic behavioural support and has extensive knowledge and practical experience in various behavioural support programs. Additionally, he holds numerous qualifications in forensic behaviour, psychology, counselling, therapy, and training.

Mark is currently pursuing a fast-tracked Doctor of Jurisprudence at the University of Southern Queensland (Juris Doctor). He is also engaged in a PhD research degree focused on Coercive Control.

Mark’s current qualifications include:
• 2024: Master of Forensic Behaviour Science (Swinburne University)
• 2022: Graduate Certificate of Forensic Behaviour Science (Swinburne University)
• 2021: Diploma of Counselling (Five majors) (AIPC)
• 2021: Training and Assessment (TAE40116)
• 2020: Diploma of Psychology (Charles Darwin University)
• 2020: Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs (Charles Darwin University)
• 2019: Bachelor of Psychological Science (Charles Darwin University)
• 2017: Associate degree of Exercise and Sport Science (Charles Darwin) University)

Areas of concern include:
• Forensic evaluations and risk assessments for both male and female clients who have been convicted of an offence.
• Recidivism rates.
• Reports on the feasibility of family reconstruction cases.
• Analyses of environmental risks and safety in community, family, and organisational settings.
• Structured risk and needs assessments for children and young people who have caused harm to others.
• Suicidal ideation.
• Coercive control.

Mark can assess and work with:
• Individuals identified as a significant risk who require intensive case management and monitoring.
• People with learning disabilities or mental health challenges.
• Individuals living in residential care, educational institutions, or other family settings.
• Children at risk of, or who have suffered from intra- or extra-familial sexual, physical, or intellectual abuse.
• Individuals with past convictions.
• Those who have had unsubstantiated allegations of abuse made against them.
• Children and young people involved in sexually harmful or offending behaviours.
• Children or young people who have been subjected to internet-based offences, such as grooming.
• Young offenders. qualified and passionate Forensic Counsellor. I aim to assist those involved in criminal courts and counselling individuals to reduce recidivism

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