I am a licensed counselor in Alabama and Ohio. I have 3 years of post-licensure experience and more than a decade of total experience working in various mental health related positions. I have provided individual and group counseling in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I am currently a part-time instructor as well as pursuing my Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision at the University of Alabama.
My treatment approach integrates humanistic and cognitive-behavioral therapies. I believe in treating each client with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I tailor a treatment plan to meet the unique needs of each individual. I have experience helping clients with stress, adjustments/transitions/stage of life issues, anxiety, depression, addictions, motivation, self-esteem and confidence issues.
Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! If you are struggling and in need of support, I would be honored to work with you. Please reach out to discuss how I may be able to help. I look forward to joining you on the path to healing and positive transformation!
Additional areas of focus: ADHD, Aging and geriatric issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Drug and alcohol addiction, Emptiness, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Social anxiety and phobia, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy
OH LPCC E.2203073
AL LPC LPC04798
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He is great. He ensures that his clients have the right tools to cope with their issues.
Written on Jan 02, 2026 after therapy with Sean for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem
Understanding, caring and relatable
Written on Dec 22, 2025 after therapy with Sean for 3 months on issues concerning addictions, relationship issues, and family conflicts
I am bad at reviews. But Sean is fantastic he gives me space to ramble and the. Pulls me back into the present. He has suggested some helpful techniques to manage my issues.
Written on Nov 24, 2025 after therapy with Sean for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, anger management, bipolar disorder, and adhd
Sean is focused on me having self-compassion and forgiveness when I make a mistake or lapse while also helping me find ways to deter it from happening again. He offers different tactics to help me with my challenges and is very considerate.
Written on Nov 19, 2025 after therapy with Sean for 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, and career difficulties
He helped get me through an incredibly difficult and unpredictable time. I now feel very strongly about the coping mechanisms that I’ve built and am confident about maintaining my sobriety.
Written on Sep 18, 2025 after therapy with Sean for 1 year and 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, self esteem, and coping with life changes
Sean is great to work with. He listens, offers great expertise and advice and has been a huge help in my therapy progression so far.
Written on Sep 10, 2025 after therapy with Sean for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, grief, eating disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, and adhd