- Motivational interviewing
- Trauma and mood
- Practical coping skills
About Tom
Tom Gozinske is a licensed professional counselor who practices in Wisconsin. He has seven years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, grief, anger, and trauma. He aims to make beginning therapy less daunting by focusing on simple first steps.
Clients can expect a calm, open space to talk about what matters most. Tom listens without judgment and helps people name the problems they face. He uses clear language and practical questions rather than clinical jargon.
Tom draws on Motivational Interviewing to help people find their own reasons to change. That approach is useful for issues like addictions, difficulty with motivation, or making big life changes. He pairs that with straightforward conversation about relationships, mood, and everyday coping skills.
His work covers a broad range of concerns such as depression, bipolar mood struggles, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. He also helps people dealing with attachment and abandonment concerns, caregiver stress, communication problems, and life transitions following separation or divorce.
Tom practices as an LPC and LMHC. He works with adults who want practical support for tough situations. People in Wisconsin will find his practice focuses on clear goals, steady progress, and simple tools to use between sessions.
How Tom uses therapeutic tools in online care
Motivational Interviewing focuses on listening and gentle questions that help people clarify what they want to change. It suits issues where motivation is mixed, such as addictions, making life changes, or sticking with treatment plans.Tom couples that method with practical conversation about mood, relationships, and coping skills. He helps people set small, reachable goals and checks progress in straightforward ways. Deciding which approach to use is a team process and he will work with each person to find what fits their goals and preferences.
Confirm current session options before booking so you know which online formats are offered. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a workday, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Many people appreciate being able to continue steady care after major life disruptions or disasters because it helps keep routines intact while working on recovery.
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Experience
7+ years
Credentials
Wisconsin, Iowa
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Tom commonly address?
He helps people with addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, bipolar mood issues, anger, and self-esteem struggles, among other concerns.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
Tom uses a straightforward, listening-first approach and asks practical questions to help clients set goals and find motivation for change.
What is his professional background?
Tom has seven years of clinical experience working with adults on stress, anxiety, grief, and related issues.
Which credentials and region should I note?
He holds credentials as an LPC and an LMHC and practices in Wisconsin.
In which languages can sessions be held?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the country work with him?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are costs and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are needed to begin therapy?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.