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Philip Sheridan

Philip Sheridan

LCSW

Therapist in Idaho

Insightful support for life changes

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  • Experience 13 years
  • Languages English
  • Sessions Online
  • Practical conversation
  • Focus on communication
  • Helps reduce isolation

About Philip

Philip Sheridan is a licensed clinical social worker with 13 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, career changes, and intimacy concerns. He focuses on clear, practical conversation that helps clients sort what matters most. Philip aims to make sessions feel straightforward and useful rather than overwhelming or vague.

He often works with men on issues such as fatherhood, sexuality, workplace dynamics, and questions of identity. He also supports people dealing with isolation and loneliness, guilt and shame, codependency, and the challenges of aging and life transitions. Discussions tend to center on real-life patterns and small, testable changes.

Philip uses a person-centered, collaborative style. He listens without judgment and helps people identify the beliefs and habits that get in the way. Together, he and the client set goals and try practical steps that can be adjusted over time.

Sessions typically focus on communication skills, boundary setting, and clarifying life purpose. Philip brings attention to how work stress and relationship issues feed one another. He helps clients translate insights into everyday actions that feel manageable.

He practices in Idaho and offers therapy in English. Getting started involves a short matching questionnaire and scheduling based on therapist availability. The subscription-based sessions can be canceled at any time.

Evidence-based approaches and online therapy options

Philip often draws on evidence-based techniques that help people change unhelpful habits and improve relationships. One common approach focuses on building communication skills and boundary setting to reduce conflict and create clearer expectations in daily life. This helps when workplace stress or relationship tension feels repetitive and draining.

Another approach emphasizes identifying core beliefs that fuel anxiety, shame, or feelings of emptiness. Sessions work to gently test those beliefs and try small behavioral experiments to see what changes. This is useful for people wrestling with isolation, codependency, or transitions in life purpose.

Choosing the right method is part of the work together. Philip treats the first phase as collaborative assessment - learning what you want to change, what has helped before, and what feels doable now - then tailoring techniques to those goals.

Session formats are not specified in the supplied biography, so confirm available options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, shorten travel time, and permit flexible check-ins around work or caregiving. Talk with the therapist when you schedule to clarify how sessions will be delivered and what will fit your routine.

License and NPI

LCSW Idaho · No. 7671154
NPI1619993581

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Areas of expertise

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Experience

13+ years

Credentials

Idaho

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns can Philip help with?

He works with people on stress, anxiety, career transitions, intimacy-related issues, compassion fatigue, and related concerns such as isolation, codependency, and shame.

What is his therapeutic style like?

Philip uses a person-centered, collaborative approach that emphasizes listening, practical steps, and clearer communication rather than technical jargon.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 13 years of experience supporting people through life transitions, workplace challenges, and relationship struggles.

What is his credential and where is he based?

Philip is a licensed clinical social worker, LCSW, and he practices in Idaho.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

He is not currently accepting international clients.

How are sessions paid for and what do sessions cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What do I do to begin working with him?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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