Henry’s childhood seems to have been fairly typical before the age of 10, that is.

As he told theAsbury Park Pressin 2018, Henry realized he had a unique intuition at this age.

He woke up in the middle of the night with a feeling that his grandmother was going to die.

Tyler Henry smiling

“It felt like a memory, almost as though it had already happened.

It was really weird,” Henry said of the experience.

“So that was really the catalyst.

Tyler Henry as a child with father

But at 10 years old when something is happening, you don’t call it a premonition.

It took some time to really understand what was happening.

I still don’t entirely understand.”

Tyler Henry and his father

Apparently, though, Henry’s father, David Koelewyn, was a skeptic at first.

“He was 16, and he’d come in and linger, listen, watch.

And then sure enough, when I was 19 it all happened,” he told Out.

Tyler Henry laughing

When he did, he ended up meeting his first publicist, Ron Scott.

Corbett was intrigued yet skeptical of Henry’s supposed gift, and he immediately booked a private session.

Television data pipe for a show when Henry was only 19 years old.

Tyler Henry smiling

Thus, “Hollywood Medium With Tyler Henry” was born.

Henry garnered nearly 900,000 viewers per episode, according toThe Wrap.

These former cynics include Moby and Dr. Drew.

Tyler Henry and Michael Corbett

“As a medium, I encourage skepticism.

I encourage critical thinking.

That’s how we learn new things,” Henry shared with theLos Angeles Daily Newsin March 2022.

Tyler Henry and Jaleel White

“You’ve got to be messing with me now.

You’ve got to be Googling this stuff before you come in here.

The memoir offers fans a more complete look at the “Hollywood Medium” star, as his E!

Tyler Henry holding his first book

show focused more on his actual readings than his personal history.

However, it also serves as a deeper exploration of his psychic process.

Even for this famed physic, though, things don’t always go as planned.

Tyler Henry waving

“In early 2020, I was set to do one of my live shows.

He went on to explain that one of his lungs had collapsed.

“Within moments, I needed medical intervention, or I would have died,” he revealed.

Tyler Henry adjusting glasses

“I spent months in the hospital recovering and recouping from this traumatic experience.”

Despite the health scare, the medium went back on tour to continue hosting live shows.

“The basis of theself-help bookis also what the other side can teach us about living our best lives.

Tyler Henry and his mom

“It sounds stereotypical, but my mom is my best friend.

My mom gets me, I get her we’re beyond the point of cordiality.”

As Henry toldOut in Jersey, the two first connected on social media.

Clint Godwin and Tyler Henry

“Funny enough he slid into those Instagram DMs,” Henry said with a laugh.

Godwin’s grandfather had recently died, and Henry felt he had a message he needed to pass along.

Henry further shared of the relationship.

The two have been going strong since 2017.