A Visionary in Mental Health, Business, and the Arts

Clinical Therapist

Max is the founder & clinical director of RISE Therapy Chicago, a premier psychotherapy practice specializing in helping the Gen Z population build resilience and connection.

Relational Data Pioneer

Max is the creative mastermind behind the Network Capital Index, the first-ever quantified relational intelligence platform, which allows people to map and measure their social ecosystems.

Startup Consultant

Max is a strategic advisor for startups and nonprofits, most recently joining the advisory board for Cross Court Connections and First Year Forward.

Game Designer

In 2022, Max created and launched the popular mythology-based trading card game Mythik TCG which, like its global mythology, now has fans on every continent.

Published Author

Max is a scholar of history, political analysis, and social policy. In addition to advocating for state policy changes in Springfield, he published the profound book, Collective Societal Wisdom.

Musical Artist

A lifetime lover of music from every decade, Max writes and produces music in his free time under the name Suited Connectors and has production credits on songs across numerous genres.