Shaun Henry, LCSW
Licensed in New York · 19 years in practice
Shaun Henry is a licensed clinical social worker with 19 years of practice in New York.
License and registration
- LCSW, New York
- 083129 · expires February 2027
- NPI
- 1104130509 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 19
- Languages
- English
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About Shaun
Shaun Henry is a licensed clinical social worker with 19 years of practice in New York. He focuses on practical support for people facing relationship strain, low self-esteem, career setbacks, and major life changes. He frames therapy as a partnership and aims to meet people where they are.
Shaun keeps sessions straightforward and respectful. He listens first, then helps sort out priorities and next steps. Conversations are tailored to each person’s situation rather than following a rigid script.
Background and approach
He draws on several well known approaches to help people make concrete changes. That can include looking at thoughts and behaviors that get in the way, practicing present-moment awareness, or talking through deeper patterns that repeat across relationships. Shaun mixes tools to suit each person’s goals.
Common concerns he addresses include communication problems, divorce and separation, infidelity, fatherhood issues, and workplace stress. He also supports people navigating kink and alternative sex culture, polyamory or non-monogamous relationships, and multicultural or veteran-related concerns. Sessions are available by video call, phone, live chat, or text messaging to fit different needs.
Shaun emphasizes small, achievable steps and coaching-style support when that fits. He helps people build confidence and practical habits that move them toward clearer choices.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Shaun lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Fatherhood issues
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Men's issues
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Multicultural concerns
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Sexuality
- Workplace issues
Approaches Shaun names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
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Online support
Approaches that fit into everyday life
Shaun uses client-centered therapy to keep the work focused on each person’s concerns and goals. That means sessions are guided by what matters most to the client, with the therapist reflecting understanding and helping prioritize next steps.He also uses cognitive behavioral therapy, which looks at patterns of thinking and behavior that can cause stress or block progress. CBT is useful for practical problems like low confidence, workplace stress, and habits that interfere with relationships.
Finding the right approach is part of the process, and Shaun treats it as a collaboration. He will discuss different methods, try options, and adjust the plan based on how things are going and what the client prefers.
Online formats make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for fast check-ins, between-session support, or when written reflection feels helpful. These options aim to increase flexibility and make regular work on goals more manageable.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Shaun commonly address?
He helps with relationship difficulties, self-esteem, career challenges, coping with life changes, and coaching. Additional focuses include communication problems, infidelity, fatherhood issues, and workplace stress.
What is his therapeutic style like?
Sessions are collaborative and practical. Shaun listens first, then uses a mix of conversational coaching, skills practice, and reflection to help people reach concrete goals.
How much experience does he have?
Shaun has 19 years of professional experience working with people on relationship and life transition concerns.
Where is Shaun licensed and based?
He is licensed as a LCSW in New York and practices from that state.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to match different schedules and needs.
How are costs and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
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