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Lawrence Losoncy

Lawrence Losoncy

LMFT

Therapist · Oklahoma · 46+ years of experience

Practical relationship and family therapist

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  • Direct and practical
  • Experience with parenting
  • Focus on relationships

About Lawrence

Lawrence Losoncy is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) practicing in Oklahoma. He focuses on relationship and family concerns and on helping people manage anger, grief, anxiety, and stress. He also supports parents and caregivers as they navigate parenting challenges and behavioral issues.

He describes a straightforward style in sessions: he listens, offers observations, and makes practical suggestions. If the person finds those ideas helpful, he and the client make a simple plan to try at home. The goal is to leave sessions with things to do that can change everyday patterns.

Losoncy has worked in clinical settings for decades and has experience with people affected by spiritual or religious wounds. He has also supported caregivers of children on the autism spectrum and spent several years in roles connected to Indian child welfare in Oklahoma. He has six recent books that address marriage, parenting, stress, and related topics.

Therapeutically he uses familiar, talk-based methods to address thoughts, feelings, and interactions. He draws on client-centered work to follow what matters to the person, cognitive-behavioral ideas to change unhelpful thoughts and actions, and emotionally-focused approaches to look at attachment and closeness. Mindfulness and motivational interviewing are also part of his toolkit.

Sessions aim to be practical and down-to-earth, with clear recommendations and a plan clients can try between meetings. People looking for help with anger, relationship strain, parenting questions, or coping after loss will find a direct, experience-based approach.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issues

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCodependencyCommunication problemsDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationFamily problemsForgivenessHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

46+ years

Credentials

Oklahoma

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches guide online work

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and following what matters most to the person. The therapist encourages people to describe their goals and then shapes sessions around those priorities, which helps with relationship and parenting concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical steps to change unhelpful patterns; it is often used for anxiety, anger, sleep problems, and depression. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) pays attention to emotional responses and interaction patterns, which can help when intimacy, grief, or communication problems are the main issues.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work together with the client to decide which methods fit best based on needs, goals, and personal preference. That collaboration means plans can change as the work moves forward and as new priorities emerge.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. They can also help maintain continuity of care for people who travel or live far from a clinician. If certain session types matter to you, check the available formats when you schedule.

At a glance

Listed location
Oklahoma
Experience
46+ years
Credentials
LMFT
Languages
English
License (Oklahoma)
LMFT · No. LMFT00434
NPI
1083796528

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he help with?

He works with relationship and family issues plus anger, grief, anxiety, stress, addictions, sleep problems, self-esteem, depression, and parenting challenges.

What is his therapy style like?

He listens, offers his perspective, and makes practical suggestions. Sessions focus on simple plans clients can try between meetings.

How much experience does he have?

He has been doing therapy for 46 years and has long experience in clinical and community roles in Oklahoma.

What credentials and location apply to his practice?

He is an OK LMFT, a licensed marriage and family therapist practicing in Oklahoma.

Which languages and international options are supported?

Sessions are offered in English, and he accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current session options before booking.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling according to therapist availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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