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Ryan Sheehan, LCSW

Ryan Sheehan, LCSW

Psychotherapist
IL
Ryan Sheehan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in IL, FL, and VA. He holds a Master's in Social Work from Aurora University. Ryan has a passion for supporting those who are committed to making life better for themselves, have an open mindset, and are willing to adapt when something isn't working. He employs empathy and compassion to walk alongside you and guide you toward positive healing. He truly believes you are the captain of your own ship, just looking for a navigator. My approach In practice, Ryan uses Motivational Interviewing (MI) to inspire you to make informed choices that increase your life satisfaction. Through MI, he helps resolve ambivalence and finds ways for you to maximize your ability to meet your goals. Additionally, Ryan uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to address behaviors and thoughts that cause dissatisfaction in your life. Together, you work collaboratively to find solutions that help you feel better over time. My focus Ryan specializes in working with individuals who identify as LGBTQIA+, are neurodivergent, or are on a journey to discover their strengths and abilities. He has an affinity for meeting people where they are and creating a safe space to support the changes they seek. Ryan truly believes individuals should be empowered to make the changes they desire. My communication style Ryan uses a conversational communication style to engage you in solution-focused work that supports your goals. My journey to mental healthcare Ryan loves working with people and is excited to learn your story and be part of your journey. My goals for you Ryan works with you to identify your value and power through a strength-based perspective. He structures sessions around your concerns and needs using a person-centered approach. He recognizes your resilience and practices from the understanding that you are more than your experiences.
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Excellent wait time
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Ryan Sheehan

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling
Therapy
Couples Therapy
Psychotherapy

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Eclectic
Compassion Focused
Emotionally Focused

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Ryan Sheehan

Ryan Sheehan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in IL, FL, and VA. He holds a Master's in Social Work from Aurora University. Ryan has a passion for supporting those who are committed to making life better for themselves, have an open mindset, and are willing to adapt when something isn't working. He employs empathy and compassion to walk alongside you and guide you toward positive healing. He truly believes you are the captain of your own ship, just looking for a navigator. My approach In practice, Ryan uses Motivational Interviewing (MI) to inspire you to make informed choices that increase your life satisfaction. Through MI, he helps resolve ambivalence and finds ways for you to maximize your ability to meet your goals. Additionally, Ryan uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to address behaviors and thoughts that cause dissatisfaction in your life. Together, you work collaboratively to find solutions that help you feel better over time. My focus Ryan specializes in working with individuals who identify as LGBTQIA+, are neurodivergent, or are on a journey to discover their strengths and abilities. He has an affinity for meeting people where they are and creating a safe space to support the changes they seek. Ryan truly believes individuals should be empowered to make the changes they desire. My communication style Ryan uses a conversational communication style to engage you in solution-focused work that supports your goals. My journey to mental healthcare Ryan loves working with people and is excited to learn your story and be part of your journey. My goals for you Ryan works with you to identify your value and power through a strength-based perspective. He structures sessions around your concerns and needs using a person-centered approach. He recognizes your resilience and practices from the understanding that you are more than your experiences.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Anxiety disorders
Anxiety disorders

Other popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mood Swings
Parenting Counseling
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Aurora University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1235697954

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Wait time
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Bedside manner
5.00
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Ryan Sheehan frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Ryan Sheehan on their profile.

What languages does Ryan Sheehan speak?

Ryan Sheehan speaks English.

How do patients rate Ryan Sheehan in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Ryan Sheehan. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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