Shawn DeVoll

Shawn DeVoll, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of Healing Tides Counseling in Portland, Oregon. As a neurodivergent, white, non-binary transmasculine, queer social worker, they bring an intersectional perspective to clinical care.

They specialize in LGBTQIA2S+ issues, trauma, anxiety, mood disorders, non-religious spirituality, substance abuse, and long-term recovery/trauma work. With over two decades of experience navigating complex systems, 15 years in community mental health management, and an MSW from Portland State University in 2014, their clinical work ranges from direct counseling to program leadership.

Their approach is trauma-informed and grounded in equity, empowerment, and a commitment to addressing power dynamics while centering the voices of marginalized communities. They supervise and mentor clinicians and aim to create collaborative workplaces that support sustained healing and community-focused practice.