Shaun Gavin

Clinical Supervisor

Shaun Gavin

Director of Behavioral Health

Shaun is the Director of Behavioral Health with Modern Assistance. He has worked in the mental health/substance use disorder field since 2011 in various settings. Shaun holds a master’s degree from Southern New Hampshire University in clinical mental health counseling. Additionally, he studied at UMass Boston and is a licensed drug and alcohol counselor.

Shaun uses a pragmatic approach to the treatment of various psychological & relational difficulties. His experience includes individual counseling in both outpatient and residential settings as well as facilitating group therapy sessions covering a number of different topics. Shaun has developed a collaborative, empathetic, and straightforward clinical approach that centers on client empowerment.

His areas of interest include character development, life enrichment, and helping people adapt and navigate experiences of addiction and trauma and the overall impact these issues can have on one’s well-being.