Dr. Carey Vorholt, DSW, LICSW

Dr. Carey Vorholt, DSW, LICSW

Psychotherapist
5201 Olympic Dr, Gig Harbor, WA
5.00
“The visit was very helpful and Dr Vorholt was so easy to talk to. I avoided this appt for a long time because I thought it would be painful, but I feel so much better after our discussion today. Dr Vorholt helped me come up with a solution I hadn’t thought of. I really appreciated her insight.”
Catherine F.July 4, 2025
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“The visit was very helpful and Dr Vorholt was so easy to talk to. I avoided this appt for a long time because I thought it would be painful, but I feel so much better after our discussion today. Dr Vorholt helped me come up with a solution I hadn’t thought of. I really appreciated her insight.”
Catherine F.July 4, 2025Video visit
“Dr Carey Vorholt is an incredible doctor, she listened to my issues and came up with a plan to help. Very insightful and helpful. I have already recommended her to a friend.”
Carolyn H.June 13, 2025Video visit

About Dr. Carey Vorholt

Focus areas

Anxiety
Childhood Trauma
Life Transition
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Couples Therapy
Bipolar Disorder
Depression

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Compassion Focused
Structural Family Therapy

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Carey Vorholt

Dr. Carey Vorholt, DSW, LICSW, helps individuals, couples, and families navigate life's complexities with compassion and clarity. Serving clients across Washington, she provides therapy that is both grounded in evidence-based practices and tailored to the unique needs of each client. Dr. Vorholt offers support to adolescents, teens, and adults through individual, group, and family therapy, including intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization programs. With deep clinical expertise in treating anxiety, bipolar disorder, and trauma-related concerns, Dr. Vorholt works collaboratively to foster insight, build resilience, and promote sustainable emotional well-being. She frequently supports clients through midlife transitions, grief, and challenges related to substance use. Her experience with diverse populations including individuals in the foster care system, military veterans, and first responders underscores her commitment to inclusive, trauma-informed care. Dr. Vorholt is particularly passionate about treating issues related to sleep disorders and insomnia, postpartum depression and anxiety, and school avoidance in teens. These areas are often intertwined with broader challenges like emotional regulation, burnout, or chronic stress, and she draws from a range of modalities including CBT for Insomnia, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help clients regain balance and control in their daily lives. Incorporating a holistic view of mental health, Dr. Vorholt's love of nature and therapeutic farming influences her creative and grounded approach to care. Whether she's gardening, boating, or observing orcas in the Pacific Northwest, these interests reinforce her belief in the healing power of connection both to others and to the natural world.

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Popular visit reasons

Depression
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pediatric Sexual Abuse Counseling
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Depression
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pediatric Sexual Abuse Counseling

Office location

Dr. Carey Vorholt, DSW, LICSW also offers online video visits for patients
LifeStance Health - Washington
5201 Olympic Dr, Gig Harbor, WA 98335

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Simmons University, Doctor of Social Work

NPI number

1396406633

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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The visit was very helpful and Dr Vorholt was so easy to talk to. I avoided this appt for a long time because I thought it would be painful, but I feel so much better after our discussion today. Dr Vorholt helped me come up with a solution I hadn’t thought of. I really appreciated her insight.
Verified patientVideo visit
Dr Carey Vorholt is an incredible doctor, she listened to my issues and came up with a plan to help. Very insightful and helpful. I have already recommended her to a friend.
Verified patientVideo visit
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Where is Dr. Carey Vorholt's office located?

Dr. Carey Vorholt has 2 office locations in Gig Harbor, view full addresses on Dr. Vorholt's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Carey Vorholt?

Dr. Carey Vorholt frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Carey Vorholt on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Carey Vorholt speak?

Dr. Carey Vorholt speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Carey Vorholt in reviews?

2 patients have reviewed Dr. Carey Vorholt. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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