About
Sean Kasper is a licensed clinical social worker (CSW-PIP) with a Master of Social Work from the University of South Florida and more than a decade of clinical practice. A US Army combat veteran who served nine years on active duty, he has provided direct patient care since 2014 and has developed a focused interest in co-occurring mental health and substance use concerns. He has worked in programs addressing post-traumatic stress, addiction disorders, and suicide prevention.
Sean uses a direct, collaborative clinical style that helps people examine how beliefs and patterns shape emotions and daily functioning. He routinely addresses anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, addictions, anger, stress, sleep concerns, and issues around intimacy and self-esteem. He also works with process addictions, panic disorder, obsessive and compulsive concerns, and challenges related to life purpose and isolation.
He adapts his methods to the needs of each person, combining client-centered listening with structured strategies. He incorporates readings and reflective exercises when helpful to support exploration of meaning, motivation, and practical steps toward treatment goals.
Remote care and therapeutic methods
Sean offers online sessions that emphasize a collaborative partnership. He adjusts his approach to fit each person, combining clear, goal-oriented work with attention to personal stories and values. This collaborative stance is intended to help people set treatment goals and track progress while remaining responsive to changes in need.
He frequently draws on cognitive behavioral therapy to identify and shift patterns of thinking and behavior that contribute to anxiety, depression, and substance use. Motivational interviewing is used to explore ambivalence and strengthen motivation for change, particularly when addressing addictions or other behavior changes. These approaches are explained in straightforward terms and paired with practical exercises.
Mindfulness and narrative techniques are also available for those who wish to explore present-moment awareness or the stories that shape identity and coping. Online sessions can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing flexibility in how people prefer to meet.What is Sean's clinical background?
He holds a Master of Social Work from the University of South Florida, has provided direct patient care since 2014, and has 12 years of professional experience.
What credentials and license does he hold?
Sean is credentialed as CSW-PIP and is licensed in South Dakota as SD CSW-PIP 3639.
Which languages does he use in sessions?
Sessions are conducted in English.
Where is he based?
He is located in South Dakota.
How can people work with him remotely?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as ways to meet.
Does he accept international clients?
No. This profile indicates he is not accepting international clients.
What does it cost to work with him?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability. Sessions are delivered through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Begin by using the Start Therapy button and completing the short matching questionnaire to be paired and schedule an initial session.