Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Trusted Psychologist in Lebanon, NH
Gillock, Karen Lee PHD is a licensed clinical psychologist in New Hampshire with over two decades of experience in evidence-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Since establishing her private practice in 2007, she has specialized in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and cancer survivorship issues, drawing on her extensive background in behavioral medicine and academic psychiatry. Her approach emphasizes collaborative care, tailoring CBT techniques to individual needs while fostering trust and measurable progress.With a career spanning roles at Dartmouth Medical School and the Norris Cotton Cancer Center, she combines clinical expertise with a commitment to empowering clients to overcome psychological barriers. Her practice prioritizes transparency, client autonomy, and ethical standards, ensuring personalized care aligned with each individual's goals.
Services
CBT Therapy
Anxiety Treatment
Trauma Counseling
Depression Management
Cancer Survivorship Support
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of clinical experience in evidence-based CBT.
- Our practice specializes in trauma, cancer survivorship, and anxiety disorders.
- Flexible appointment times including early mornings and evenings.
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual goals and needs.
- Collaborative approach combining expertise with client-driven outcomes.
What people say
Life-changing CBT techniques
Flexible appointment times
Expertise in trauma care
Supportive cancer recovery
Practical coping strategies
Services
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
CBT focuses on identifying and modifying negative thought patterns and behaviors. This structured, goal-oriented therapy helps clients develop practical coping strategies for anxiety, depression, and trauma. Backed by extensive research, it emphasizes skill-building for long-term emotional resilience and behavioral change.
Anxiety Treatment
Specialized CBT techniques address generalized anxiety, panic disorders, and phobias. Treatment includes cognitive restructuring, exposure therapy, and stress management to reduce symptoms. Clients learn to challenge irrational fears and regain control over daily functioning.
Trauma Counseling
Trauma-focused CBT helps process post-traumatic stress and related symptoms. Techniques target intrusive memories, hypervigilance, and emotional numbness. The approach emphasizes safety, gradual exposure, and rebuilding trust to restore psychological stability.
Depression Management
CBT-based depression treatment identifies negative self-perceptions and behavioral cycles. Strategies include activity scheduling, cognitive reframing, and goal-setting. The focus is on restoring motivation and reconnecting with meaningful life activities.
Cancer Survivorship Support
Addresses psychological challenges related to cancer diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. CBT helps manage anxiety, memory issues, and adjustment difficulties. The service supports post-traumatic growth and reintegration into daily life post-treatment.
People
Gillock, Karen Lee PHD
Clinical Psychologist
Licensed in New Hampshire since 2002, Karen specializes in CBT for anxiety, trauma, and cancer survivorship. She maintains adjunct faculty roles at Dartmouth and continues research on cognitive effects of cancer treatment.
Jennifer St. Laurence
Clinical Intern
Master's candidate in Mental Health Counseling at Springfield College, providing supervised CBT sessions under Dr. Gillock's mentorship. Focuses on evidence-based practices for adult mental health.
Questions
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), focusing on evidence-based techniques for anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Do you accept insurance?
Please contact my office directly for detailed insurance verification and billing information.
What are your payment options?
I accept cash, checks, and major credit/debit cards including MasterCard, VISA, and Discover.
How long are therapy sessions?
Standard sessions last 50 minutes, with options for adjusted durations based on individual needs.
Are evening appointments available?
Yes, I offer evening sessions by appointment up to 7:00 PM on select weekdays.
What areas do you serve?
My practice serves clients in New Hampshire and Vermont, with convenient access near Lebanon and Hanover.