Sheldon Hargis
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LCDC (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (806) 583-3373

Available both in-person and online
Lubbock, TX 79414
On the surface, your life may look normal while you are battling addiction, struggling with sexual concerns, and feeling stuck in relationship issues. You crave connection yet find emotions slippery, sometimes turning to substances to cope, and talking about sex brings shame or silence. Therapy can help you rebuild trust, safety, and healthier ways of relating. I work with the lasting effects of addiction, sexual difficulties, and partner conflict so past patterns stop steering daily life. Together we will explore triggers, develop safer coping strategies, and practice clearer communication to reclaim closeness and balance.
With over 13 years helping clients with addiction, sex therapy, and relationship issues, I provide steady, nonjudgmental support. In sessions we identify patterns that lead to substance use or sexual shame and build practical skills for emotional regulation and intimacy. The aim is to reduce urges, improve sexual comfort, and restore healthier relationships.
Please contact me for a free 15-minute consultation. I will meet you at your point in the journey of life and offer you the support needed in regaining control. I also provide support for those experiencing paraphilias, members of the kink community, and individuals struggling with sex addiction.
Supervised by Nicole Shields, LCSW-S, MSSW, MS (40377)
Call or Email Sheldon Hargis now for a free 15 minute consultation - (806) 583-3373
Let's Connect (806) 583-3373

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $80
- Couple Sessions $100
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Cash
Sheldon Hargis
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LCDC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (806) 583-3373
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Texas / 115890 Supervised by Nicole Shields (Texas / 40377) Sheldon Hargis
- In Practice for 13 years
- Attended University of Texas at Arlington, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2018
- License: Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) 13447 / 2016
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Sheldon Hargis
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LCDC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (806) 583-3373
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Addiction
- Sex Therapy
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Depression
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Paraphilia
- Polyamory & ENM
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Sexual Addiction
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Transgender
- Veterans
Sheldon Hargis
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LCDC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (806) 583-3373
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Existential
- Experiential Therapy
- Family Systems
- Gestalt
- Intervention
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Reality Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Sheldon Hargis
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LCDC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (806) 583-3373
Location
Additional Location
Lubbock, TX 79424
(806) 583-3373
Sheldon Hargis
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LCDC
Call for a free consultation now - (806) 583-3373