- Years in practice
- 16
- Credentials
- LPC, LPCC
- Licensed in
- Colorado, New Mexico
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Trauma and abuse
- Focus
- Grief
About Sean
Sean Evans, LPC, LPCC brings 16 years of clinical experience to parents searching for practical help. He focuses on real-life problems like stress, anxiety, trauma, sleep or eating concerns, and parenting strain. He writes and talks plainly to make steps feel doable for busy families.
Sean draws on a mix of approaches to tailor sessions to each person. He emphasizes client-centered work, practical skills, and exploring personal stories to change unhelpful patterns.
Background and approach
Sessions often include concrete tools for coping, emotion regulation, and communication that parents can try between meetings. Before counseling, he spent two decades in pastoral ministry and completed a Master’s in Counseling Psychology in 2008 from Northwestern Oklahoma State University. That background shaped his focus on helping people rebuild after loss, trauma, or major life changes.
He has worked in schools, residential treatment, outpatient clinics, and integrated medical settings. In practice he supports people dealing with grief, mood disorders, post-traumatic stress, caregiver stress, and issues tied to family of origin. He also addresses men’s concerns, first responder stress, and life-stage challenges like midlife transitions.
He accepts international clients and holds licensure as a Colorado Licensed Professional Counselor and a New Mexico Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. Sessions are offered in English and use formats that fit modern life. Sean aims to be a steady guide who helps parents find manageable ways to reduce conflict, improve sleep and eating patterns, and restore calmer routines.
What Sean works with
Everything Sean lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Sean helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Impulsivity
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Sexual assault and abuse
Approaches Sean lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Approach and online options for parenting and trauma work
Sean often blends Client-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in online sessions. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening closely and building a trusting relationship so parents feel heard and understood. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy adds concrete steps to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which can help with anxiety, sleep, or mood struggles.He also uses EMDR when trauma memories are a central issue; EMDR aims to reduce the intensity of distress linked to past events through structured processing. The therapist will discuss which methods seem most relevant and adjust the plan over time. Choosing an approach is collaborative - goals, comfort, and daily life guide the decision together.
Online work is offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to match different needs. Video is helpful for in-depth conversation and skill practice. Phone can be easier when bandwidth is low or for a focused check-in. Live chat and texting let parents get short, timely support between sessions. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into busy family schedules and to continue progress even when life is hectic.
Questions people ask about Sean
What kinds of parenting concerns can be addressed?
Sean supports parents with stress related to raising children, blended family issues, caregiver stress, and family problems. He also helps with sleep and eating concerns that affect family life.
What is his general therapy style?
He uses a collaborative, client-centered approach with practical skills work. Sessions focus on tools people can use between meetings and on understanding personal stories that shape behavior.
How long has he been practicing?
He has 16 years of clinical experience and previously spent 20 years in pastoral ministry. That mix informs his focus on trauma, grief, and life transitions.
Where is he licensed and based?
He practices from New Mexico and is licensed as a Colorado LPC and a New Mexico LPCC. Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
Yes, he accepts international clients and offers sessions in English for people outside the United States.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model 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 then scheduling according to therapist availability.
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