Sean Evans, LPC, LPCC
Narrative-informed counselor guiding practical change
Details
| Name | Sean Evans |
|---|---|
| Credentials | LPC, LPCC |
| Based in | New Mexico |
| Licensed in | Colorado, New Mexico |
| Session format | Online |
| Languages | English |
| Years in practice | 16 |
About Sean
Sean Evans is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with 16 years of clinical experience. He practices from New Mexico and brings a straightforward, supportive style to sessions. He focuses on stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, and life transitions, and also helps with parenting, sleep and eating concerns, ADHD, and issues related to identity and relationships.
Before counseling he spent two decades in pastoral ministry, then earned a Master’s in Counseling Psychology in 2008 from Northwestern Oklahoma State University.
Background and approach
He has worked in community mental health, schools, residential treatment, outpatient settings, and independent practice. Roles have included clinical administration, student assistance coordination, integrated behavioral health in medical settings, and teaching at the school of social work level. Sean uses Narrative Therapy alongside client-centered and cognitive behavioral approaches.
He describes therapy as collaborative and skills-based. Sessions focus on talking through current problems, identifying patterns, and trying small changes that can make daily life easier. He has particular experience working with trauma, including post-traumatic stress and sexual assault and abuse, and with first responder and veteran concerns.
He also supports people facing grief, compassion fatigue, career strain, and caregiver stress. Sean offers several remote ways to connect, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. He works with people who prefer a practical, conversational approach and who want clear next steps they can try between sessions.
What this therapist works with
His listing names Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief among the things Sean works with, alongside the areas below.
- 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 listed
- Narrative Therapy: Named in his listing among his approaches.
- Client-Centered Therapy: Listed by Sean among the ways he works.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Listed by Sean among the ways he works.
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR): Listed by Sean among the ways he works.
- Psychodynamic Therapy: Listed by Sean among the ways he works.
- Solution-Focused Therapy: Listed by Sean among the ways he works.
- Trauma-Focused Therapy: Listed by Sean among the ways he works.
- Training stated: This directory copies the approaches a therapist names and does not check training records. Ask Sean directly how much of the work is narrative and what a session usually looks like.
Narrative Therapy in this listing
Narrative Therapy appears in this therapist's own list of approaches. That tells you it is part of how he works. It does not tell you how much of a session it shapes, and this directory does not check or rate training.
If a narrative approach is what you are looking for, it is worth asking Sean directly how he uses it and what a session usually looks like.
Online session options
How Narrative and Practical Therapies Work Online
Sean integrates Narrative Therapy with client-centered and cognitive behavioral tools. Narrative Therapy involves talking about the story people tell about themselves and finding alternative ways to describe their struggles. It can help with identity questions, relationship patterns, and making sense of trauma. Client-centered work focuses on listening and helping people set their own goals, which supports motivation and personal growth. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect and teaches practical skills to reduce anxiety, depression, and unhelpful routines.Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide what methods match their needs, goals, and preferences. Sessions can shift over time - more skills practice one month, more narrative reflection the next - based on what proves helpful for the client.
Online options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video allows face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can fit into a tight schedule or use less bandwidth. Live chat or text messaging can be useful for brief check-ins, coaching-style support, or ongoing reminders between sessions. These formats make therapy more flexible and easier to fit into daily life.
Common questions about this listing
What kinds of concerns does Sean address?
He helps with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and coping with life changes. He also works with ADHD, eating and sleeping problems, parenting strain, relationship and intimacy-related issues, and career stress.
What is his therapeutic style like?
His style is collaborative and skill based. He uses Narrative Therapy and other approaches to help people tell their story, spot patterns, and try small changes that fit their goals.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 16 years of clinical experience, plus two decades in pastoral ministry before becoming a counselor. His background includes work in schools, community mental health, residential treatment, outpatient programs, and independent practice.
Where is he licensed and based?
Sean holds credentials as an LPC and an LPCC and practices from New Mexico. The credential abbreviations listed are LPC and LPCC.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English. He also accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
Sessions may be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This allows flexibility for shorter check-ins or more in-depth video sessions.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing depends on your chosen plan and region.
How do I begin working with him?
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