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Kelsey Goss

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Kelsey Goss, LPC

Colorado

Licensed Professional Counselor - Family and parenting concerns

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About

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and grief
  • CBT and ACT techniques

About Kelsey

Kelsey Goss is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Colorado with seven years of clinical experience. She works with adults who are dealing with stress, anxiety, grief, trauma and abuse, substance concerns, and self-esteem or motivation issues.

Kelsey focuses on practical, real-world conversations. She listens to what is happening at home and helps people figure out manageable next steps. Sessions are straightforward and centered on solving problems that interfere with daily life.

Her background includes work with people facing relationship strain, family problems, and substance or process addictions. She also addresses attachment concerns, abandonment, body image, and issues like codependency and control. Those topics often show up alongside grief, guilt, or difficulty after separation.

Kelsey draws on a mix of evidence-based approaches. She uses techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy to help change patterns of thinking and behavior. She also uses attachment-based and client-centered methods to explore relationship dynamics and build coping skills.

In sessions she aims to adapt the pace to each person's needs. Conversations often include skill-building, practice between meetings, and straightforward planning for everyday challenges. People who want clear steps and practical tools for problems at home may find this approach useful.

How sessions work

How therapeutic approaches are used in online sessions

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and then choose actions that reflect their values. It can be useful for anxiety, stress, and motivation problems by focusing on meaningful behavior even when emotions are difficult. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical skills to change patterns that cause distress. CBT is commonly used for anxiety, low mood, and problems with coping.

Finding the right approach is part of working together. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences and then suggest which methods to try first. That choice can change over time based on what helps most in day-to-day life.

Confirm the available session formats before booking, as the profile does not list specific online options. Online work can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy schedule, shorten travel time, and allow for check-ins that suit a workday or parenting routine. If someone prefers a simpler check-in that does not require video, discuss that during scheduling so sessions match practical needs.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Family conflictsCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

7+ years

Listed in

Colorado

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, coping with life changes, family-related concerns, and compassion fatigue. Additional focus areas include abandonment, attachment issues, codependency, and substance-related problems.

What is her therapeutic style?

She uses a practical, conversational approach that emphasizes skills and planning. Sessions combine talk with strategies from cognitive behavioral therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has seven years of professional work experience as a counselor. That experience includes helping people with relationship strain and substance or process addictions.

Is she licensed and where does she practice?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Colorado. Her listed location is Colorado.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she work with international clients?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees and payments handled?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Exact fees depend on the subscriber plan and location.

How do I begin a first session?

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