John Gosling, LPC
- Warm nonjudgmental acceptance
- 24 years experience
- Speaks English and German
About John Gosling
Influenced by the person-centered work of Carl Rogers, he emphasizes listening deeply and accepting each person as they are, while also partnering to develop personalized plans for growth and healing. His approach blends acceptance with action - suggesting resources, setting collaborative goals, and supporting clients as they address, modify, and complete those plans.
Gosling has worked with diverse populations, including new immigrants, medically vulnerable people, the un- and under-employed, at-risk students, and concerned family members. He offers therapy in English and German and brings particular experience with issues such as self-esteem, parenting, anger, career concerns, coping with aging, and identity questions including LGBT matters.
Those who work with him can expect a warm, accepting environment and an emphasis on practical self-awareness and skill building. He invites interested individuals to explore therapy as a space for discovery, support, and purposeful change.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does John Gosling have?
John Gosling has 24 years of experience providing counseling and support to a wide range of clients.
Is John Gosling a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. His licenses include AZ LPC LPC-22764 and WI LPC 3747-125.
In which languages does John Gosling provide therapy?
John Gosling provides therapy in English and German.
Where is John Gosling located?
He is based in Wisconsin.
How can I work with John Gosling as my therapist?
You can work with John Gosling through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does John Gosling work with international clients?
No. John Gosling does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with John Gosling cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Options with John Gosling
John Gosling draws on client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to meet different needs. Client-centered therapy focuses on creating an accepting environment where the person is heard and valued; it helps people increase self-understanding and build confidence by exploring their own goals and values. CBT is a practical, problem-focused approach that identifies and changes unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, and stress. DBT combines skills training in emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness to help people manage intense emotions and improve relationships.Finding the right approach is part of the therapy process. John works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, and he adjusts the plan over time as progress unfolds. This collaborative stance helps ensure the work feels relevant and achievable.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging - making it easier to schedule sessions around work, family, or mobility needs. These options support continuity of care and allow licensed professionals to tailor communication styles to what works best for each person.