John
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
8 Endorsed
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When we cultivate self-compassion and practice bringing our whole selves into our relationships, our lives become calmer. I believe each person is the narrator and protagonist in their story, and by harnessing resilience and compassion, they can cultivate the life they desire. My areas of interest include trauma, anxiety, shame, relational couples work, and building resiliency and self-esteem. I believe we can face issues alone, yet a relational, collaborative approach will serve us to understand the contexts shaping our views of the world.
My work focuses on anxiety, trauma, shame, self-esteem, resilience, and relationship challenges. While many struggles can feel deeply personal and isolating, healing often happens through connection. Together, we can explore the experiences, relationships, and patterns that have shaped the way you see yourself and the world around you.
It takes courage to explore a deeper understanding of who you are. You’ve already taken an important step by seeking support—now let’s keep moving forward together. Reach out for a free consultation or send an email to begin the process. If the ocean evokes a sense of calm even when waves are present, maybe so can we.
Call or Email John Sheridan now for a free 15 minute consultation - (763) 265-6175
Let's Connect (763) 265-6175

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $200
- Couple Sessions $200
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- HealthPartners of MN and WI
- Hennepin Health
- Humana
- Lyra Health
- Medica
- Medicaid
- Medical Assistance
- Medicare
- Optum
- PreferredOne
- South Country Health Alliance
- UCare
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare / Optum EAP
- UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicare
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
John Sheridan
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (763) 265-6175
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Jennifer M. Knapp (Minnesota / 2340) John Sheridan
- In Practice for 3 years
- Attended Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, Masters in Counseling & Psychological Services, Graduated 2025
- Certificate from MN Center for Emotionally Focused Therapy (MNCEFT) Emotion Focused Therapy Externship / 2025
- Certificate from Brainspotting Training, LLC Brainspotting Training Phase 1 / 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
John Sheridan
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (763) 265-6175
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Relationship Issues
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Addiction
- Attachment
- Depression
- Grief
- Internet Addiction
- Men's Issues
- Self-Esteem
- Sex Therapy
- Sexual Abuse
- Substance Use
John Sheridan
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (763) 265-6175
8 Endorsements
Part of Rise Therapy
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Participants
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Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Brainspotting
- Compassion Focused
- Emotionally Focused
- Family Systems
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Narrative
- Relational
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
John Sheridan
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (763) 265-6175
Location
Additional Location
Rise Therapy
3501 Aldrich Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(763) 265-6175Group Practice
Rise Therapy