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Teris Gosier, LCSW

Teris Gosier, LCSW

Psychotherapist
IL
Hi there, I'm Teris! Hi, I'm Dr. Teris Gosier, LCSW. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I take a client-centered, solutions-focused approach to therapy, helping you navigate mental health challenges and substance abuse issues. My goal is to provide practical support and real conversations that lead to meaningful change in your life. My approach My therapeutic approach is client-centered and solutions-focused. I believe each person’s journey is unique, so I tailor therapy to fit your specific needs, goals, and circumstances. My role is to create a safe, supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment. I primarily draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI). CBT helps identify and challenge unhelpful thought patterns, while MI encourages self-motivation and commitment to change. I also integrate elements of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), emphasizing practical solutions to current challenges rather than focusing solely on past issues. My focus I typically work with adults navigating general mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, and stress, as well as those struggling with substance abuse. I’m comfortable helping clients ready to make positive changes but needing guidance on where to start. My focus is on providing practical, down-to-earth support to help you manage these issues and achieve your personal goals. My communication style My communication style is warm, straightforward, and down-to-earth. I aim to create a relaxed, non-judgmental environment where you feel comfortable being yourself. Working with me feels like having a real conversation with someone who genuinely listens and cares about your well-being. I'm here to support you, challenge you when needed, and help you find practical solutions to your challenges.
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100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Teris Gosier

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Anxiety
Drug Addiction
Alcoholism
Depression
Work-Related Counseling
Anger Management
Divorce Counseling

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Families
Adults (25-64)
Couples

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Structural Family Therapy
Family Systems

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Teris Gosier

Hi there, I'm Teris! Hi, I'm Dr. Teris Gosier, LCSW. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I take a client-centered, solutions-focused approach to therapy, helping you navigate mental health challenges and substance abuse issues. My goal is to provide practical support and real conversations that lead to meaningful change in your life. My approach My therapeutic approach is client-centered and solutions-focused. I believe each person’s journey is unique, so I tailor therapy to fit your specific needs, goals, and circumstances. My role is to create a safe, supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment. I primarily draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI). CBT helps identify and challenge unhelpful thought patterns, while MI encourages self-motivation and commitment to change. I also integrate elements of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), emphasizing practical solutions to current challenges rather than focusing solely on past issues. My focus I typically work with adults navigating general mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, and stress, as well as those struggling with substance abuse. I’m comfortable helping clients ready to make positive changes but needing guidance on where to start. My focus is on providing practical, down-to-earth support to help you manage these issues and achieve your personal goals. My communication style My communication style is warm, straightforward, and down-to-earth. I aim to create a relaxed, non-judgmental environment where you feel comfortable being yourself. Working with me feels like having a real conversation with someone who genuinely listens and cares about your well-being. I'm here to support you, challenge you when needed, and help you find practical solutions to your challenges.

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Popular visit reasons

Addiction Follow Up
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Divorce Counseling
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Addiction Follow Up
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Divorce Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Washington University in St. Louis, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1962868067

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
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Bedside manner
5.00
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Teris Gosier frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Teris Gosier on their profile.

What languages does Teris Gosier speak?

Teris Gosier speaks English.

How do patients rate Teris Gosier in reviews?

4 patients have reviewed Teris Gosier. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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