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Sara Vipond, PMHNP-BC, APRN

Sara Vipond, PMHNP-BC, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
MN
Sara Vipond is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a holistic, integrative approach to mental health care. Sara’s practice is rooted in building strong, therapeutic relationships with her patients, and she draws on a diverse background in functional medicine, lifestyle modification, and traditional psychiatric care to provide comprehensive, individualized treatment plans. Sara’s extensive training includes certification in Functional Medicine for anxiety, depression, and ADHD, allowing her to treat the root causes of mental health concerns rather than solely addressing symptoms. Her approach incorporates a range of therapeutic techniques, including mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, and HeartMath—a tool for improving emotional regulation and resilience. Sara has worked with patients of all ages and stages, from young adults in behavioral health settings to women navigating pregnancy and postpartum challenges. She also brings years of experience as a registered nurse, which has enriched her understanding of the complex interplay between physical and mental health. In her practice, Sara is committed to helping patients achieve sustainable mental wellness through empathetic, evidence-based care.
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4.33

About Sara Vipond

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Sara Vipond

Sara Vipond is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a holistic, integrative approach to mental health care. Sara’s practice is rooted in building strong, therapeutic relationships with her patients, and she draws on a diverse background in functional medicine, lifestyle modification, and traditional psychiatric care to provide comprehensive, individualized treatment plans. Sara’s extensive training includes certification in Functional Medicine for anxiety, depression, and ADHD, allowing her to treat the root causes of mental health concerns rather than solely addressing symptoms. Her approach incorporates a range of therapeutic techniques, including mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, and HeartMath—a tool for improving emotional regulation and resilience. Sara has worked with patients of all ages and stages, from young adults in behavioral health settings to women navigating pregnancy and postpartum challenges. She also brings years of experience as a registered nurse, which has enriched her understanding of the complex interplay between physical and mental health. In her practice, Sara is committed to helping patients achieve sustainable mental wellness through empathetic, evidence-based care.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Anxiety disorders
Anxiety disorders

Other popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
New Patient Visit
Postpartum Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Frontier School of Nursing, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
  • The College of St. Scholastica, Bachelor's
  • University of Minnesota, Bachelor's

Awards and publications

  • McGowen Leadership Award - College of St. Scholastica

NPI number

1417616764

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Overall rating
4.33
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Sara Vipond frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Sara Vipond on their profile.

What languages does Sara Vipond speak?

Sara Vipond speaks English.

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