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Keith Gostel

LCSW · Virginia · Online sessions

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About Keith Gostel

I am licensed in Virginia with 31 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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Languages Spoken

  • English

Keith Gostel is serving from:

Virginia

Years in practice

31 years

NPI number

  • 1982018354

License Details

VA LCSW 0904002481

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