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Dr. Sean Bullock

LCSW

Dr. Sean Bullock, LCSW

Practical, experienced LCSW focusing on change

Licensed in Utah
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About Sean

Dr. Sean Bullock is a licensed clinical social worker with 12 years of experience in a variety of settings. He has worked in primary care, correctional facilities, institutions, and community programs. He focuses on helping people take the first steps toward clearer days and steadier routines.

He uses straightforward methods to address depression, stress, and anxiety. He also helps people who are coping with addiction, grieving a loss, or managing big life changes. Sessions aim to identify simple, workable steps clients can use between meetings.

Sean draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy alongside acceptance-based and skills-focused approaches. He blends practical strategies with short-term coaching to help people make changes that matter. The work often includes setting goals, practicing new responses, and reviewing progress together.

He pays attention to relationship strain, intimacy concerns, body image, and caregiver stress when these affect daily functioning. Other focus areas include attention differences, trauma and abuse, and issues around kink and alternative sexual culture. He adapts conversations to whatever challenge someone brings in.

People can expect a calm, direct style and a focus on clear next steps. Sean invites clients to tell their story and aims to help them find manageable ways forward. His practice operates from Utah and sessions are offered in English.

Online approaches that focus on practical change

Dr. Bullock commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors. CBT breaks problems into manageable parts and teaches specific skills people can practice between sessions.

He also incorporates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, which focuses on identifying personal values and taking small committed steps toward them even when emotions are difficult. Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills are used when emotion regulation and distress tolerance are priorities, offering clear techniques to manage intense feelings.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, then adjust the plan as progress is made. Clients help shape which techniques are emphasized so the work fits their life.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility. Video calls are useful for full conversations and visual cues, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, live chat works for shorter check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing coaching between meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, grief, and related issues like body image, intimacy concerns, and caregiver stress.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

He uses straightforward, goal-focused sessions that mix cognitive behavioral ideas with acceptance and skills training.

What is his professional background?

He has 12 years of experience across primary care, correctional, institutional, and community settings.

What credential does he hold and where is he based?

He is an LCSW licensed in Utah and practices from that state.

Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not accepted.

What session formats are available?

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for online work.

How does payment and cost work?

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

How do I begin therapy with him?

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

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

12+ years

Licensed

Utah

Languages

English

License and registration

LCSW, Utah
8952911-3501
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
1184161176

As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.

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