John Klenke, LPC

John Klenke is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Oklahoma with five years of professional experience. He focuses on helping people navigate stress and anxiety, family conflicts, motivation challenges, self-esteem and confidence concerns, and depression. John frames his work around respectful, sensitive, and compassionate care, adapting conversations and treatment plans to reflect each person’s individual needs and goals.

As an LPC - a state license that authorizes him to provide mental health counseling - he emphasizes practical support and collaborative planning. John encourages the courage it takes to seek a more fulfilling and happier life, and he aims to empower clients as they take the first steps toward change. His approach centers on meeting clients where they are, listening closely, and shaping therapy to match what matters most to the individual.

Whether someone is seeking short-term coping strategies or longer-term growth, John offers tailored guidance designed to build resilience, increase self-understanding, and support meaningful progress toward personal goals.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Counseling Options

John often draws from client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and emotionally-focused therapy (EFT) when working with people online. Client-centered therapy focuses on building a supportive, nonjudgmental relationship in which the therapist listens closely and helps clients explore their values and goals - this approach can be helpful for motivation, self-esteem, and life transitions. CBT is a structured approach that looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors; it offers practical strategies for managing anxiety, depression, and stress. EFT concentrates on emotions and attachment patterns within relationships, helping partners or family members understand and shift interaction cycles that contribute to conflict or disconnection.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and John collaborates with each person to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. Together they will adjust focus and techniques as progress unfolds, keeping the work tailored and responsive.

Online therapy with John is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, giving flexibility to fit different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to access ongoing support from a licensed professional without reorganizing life around in-person appointments, while still maintaining regular, focused contact to work toward meaningful change.