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by Joseph R. Sanok
Summary
Joseph R. Sanok: Counselor, Private Practice Owner, Consultant, Marketing Expert, and Blogger
The Practice of the Practice Podcast: Counseling | Private Practice | Blogging | Small Business
In this podcast I with the one, the only, the never replicated…drum role please… Digital Diet Guy! Mark Ostach (Digital Diet Guy) is a recipient of Crain’s Detroit business 20 in their 20s, Mark is dedicated to growing his business in Detroit. Mark earned both a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology, with a concentration in Neuroscience, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics & Management from Albion College. He is Chief Operating Officer at Digerati, Inc., a creative engineering firm in Downtown Detroit where he handles staffing and project management.
Within the community, Mark participates in a number of organizations, including being on the board of directors for Digerati, Inc. and Neighborhood Service Organization; a non-profit serving the mental health community. Additionally, Mark is an alumnus and on the board of trustees for Leadership Detroit. He also serves as a committee member for the Farmington Hills Suicide Prevention Task Force. Mark lives in Royal Oak with his loving wife, Ksenija and their handsome dog Jones.
Can you believe I landed this interview!?
In this episode you will learn:
- What clinicians need to know about internet use disorder, the DSM-V and technology.
- How to identify issues in clients around the topic of internet and technological use.
- Teaching parents about the need for immediate action.
- Ways that you can implement psychological principles to build your own passive and complementary income.
- Tips, advice, and ways to continue to grow your counseling private practice
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These are things that I discussed in the podcast. I’m so glad that you’re checking these things out. I have learned so much for these folks and I really appreciate them as partners!

Mark Ostach’s website and blog DigitalDietGuy
My Mental Space | STOP wasting your time online. START managing it.
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Thank you to Aaron VanHeest for the awesome photos!