About Us

Kevin VanKorlaar, PhD. LMHC

Kevin VanKorlaar, PhD., LMHC is the founder and President of Wisdom For Living, Inc. Wisdom For Living, Inc. provides counseling services for children, adolescents, adults, and families.

A native of South Florida, Dr. VanKorlaar earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Palm Beach Atlantic University in 1989. He also earned both a Masters of Arts degree in Religious Education and a Masters of Arts degree in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 1992. Seeing the need for excellence in the field, he also earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Family Therapy from Nove Southeastern University in 2002. He is a devoted husband and father of four children.

Over the past 20 years, Dr. VanKorlaar has worked in both in-patient and out-patient psychiatric hospitals, residential placement facilities and community mental health centers. He has considerable experience working with children and adolescents as well as adults and families.

His areas of expertise include:

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Stress Management
  • Grief and Loss Issues
  • Anger Management
  • Marital Counseling
  • Parenting/Family Therapy
  • Self-esteem/Life issues
  • Addictions
  • Communication Skills