Karen Vandervort, MA, LPC, Glendale, WI

About Karen Vandervort

Focus areas

Anxiety

Eating Disorder

Pain Management Consultation

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Life Transition

Women's Issues Therapy

Depression

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Families

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Christian Counseling

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Karen Vandervort

Karen Vandervort, LPC, helps children, adolescents, teens, and adults across Wisconsin to find clarity, resilience, and hope when facing emotional challenges, life transitions, or overwhelming stress. As a therapist at LifeStance Health, she provides individual and family therapy with a compassionate, strength-based approach. Karen works with patients experiencing anxiety, depression, and trauma-related concerns, helping them develop practical tools to manage symptoms, improve emotional well-being, and create meaningful change. Her therapeutic approach is tailored to the unique needs of each patient and family. Karen frequently integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness-based strategies into treatment. She believes that effective therapy combines evidence-based techniques with genuine human connection. In addition to her primary areas of expertise, she provides support for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), eating disorders, women's mental health concerns, postpartum depression and anxiety, pain management issues, childhood behavioral concerns, and other emotional and behavioral challenges. Karen values creating a warm, collaborative environment where patients feel safe discussing difficult experiences and empowered to work toward their goals. She enjoys partnering with families to strengthen communication, improve relationships, and support healthy development in children and teens. For patients who wish to incorporate faith into their care, she also offers Christian counseling as part of a personalized treatment experience. Outside of her clinical work, Karen enjoys hiking, camping, painting, baking, running, and weightlifting. She appreciates opportunities to spend time outdoors and values making memories with friends and family.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Young Adult Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Office location

Karen Vandervort, MA, LPC also offers online video visits for patients

Lifestance Health - Wisconsin

5555 N Prt Washington Rd, Ste 200, Glendale, WI 53217

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Education and background

Practice names

Lifestance Health - Wisconsin

Education and training

Franciscan University of Steubenville, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Iowa State University, Bachelor's

NPI number

1376314914

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What practice does Karen Vandervort work with?

Karen Vandervort works with Lifestance Health - Wisconsin.

Where is Karen Vandervort's office located?

Karen Vandervort has 2 office locations in Glendale, view full addresses on Karen Vandervort's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Karen Vandervort?

Karen Vandervort frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, and Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit. You can see other visit reasons for Karen Vandervort on their profile.