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Dr. Charlotte Kennedy

TN Psychologist 671
Credentials
TN Psychologist 671
NPI Number
1508086976
Location
Tennessee
Languages
English
Dr. Charlotte Kennedy
40 years experience | Counselor of Color

About Dr. Charlotte Kennedy

As a seasoned therapist in Tennessee, I bring four decades of compassionate clinical experience to supporting individuals through life’s complex challenges. My approach is deeply rooted in understanding the nuanced emotional landscapes of diverse clients, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and navigating significant life transitions.

I am committed to creating a supportive, affirming therapeutic environment where individuals can explore their inner experiences, heal from past wounds, and develop resilient coping strategies. My practice centers on empowering clients to cultivate self-love, improve communication, overcome social anxieties, and rediscover their sense of purpose.

My professional focus spans a wide range of concerns, including women’s issues, workplace challenges, multicultural experiences, aging, family dynamics, and personal growth. I approach each client’s journey with deep respect, cultural sensitivity, and a genuine commitment to understanding their unique narrative and potential for transformation.

Licenses

Psychologist
671

Professional experience

  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Career difficulties
  • Coaching
  • Compassion fatigue
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Eating disorders
  • Family conflicts
  • Grief
  • Intimacy-related issues
  • Parenting issues
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Sleeping disorders
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

  • Abandonment
  • Aging and geriatric issues
  • Attachment issues
  • Blended family issues
  • Body image
  • Cancer
  • Caregiver issues and stress
  • Commitment issues
  • Communication problems
  • Control issues
  • Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
  • Eating and food-related issues
  • Family problems
  • Fertility issues
  • First responder issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Guilt and shame
  • Immigration issues
  • Impulsivity
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Jealousy
  • Life purpose
  • Midlife crisis
  • Mood disorders
  • Multicultural concerns
  • Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Paranoia
  • Phobias
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Postpartum depression
  • Prejudice and discrimination
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Self-love
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Somatization
  • Women's issues
  • Workplace issues
  • Young adult issues

Clinical Approaches

  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing

Languages

  • English

15 Reviews

“I have only had 2 therapy sessions with Dr. Kennedy but I do feel like she understands me and what I am trying to accomplish. I appreciate her honesty and understanding. She has made suggestions that I think will be helpful to me! I am hoping to help myself and make some improvements in my life.”

“She is wonderful at what she does. Truly remarkable!”

“My husband and I have worked with Dr. Kennedy multiple times. She is very empathetic and I love working with her.”

“Dr. Kennedy is a very professional, caring and engaging therapist. I would highly recommend her for anyone going through some issues that need insight and attention.”

“I’m on my one session in but I really liked Dr. Kennedy and believe she will be able help me.”

“Dr. Kennedy is a great advisor and listener during our sessions.”

“She’s a really good listener.”

“She is nice patient and understanding.”

“I feel as if Dr. Kennedy is very attentive to our needs individual while understanding our goals collectively. I feel as if she is empathetic and listens to us.”

“Great therapist!!”

“Dr Kennedy is getting me some much needed help, can’t wait until our next session”

“Dr. Kennedy does a great job of actively listening and asking open ended questions. She has a tender and disarming demeanor which makes it easier for me to open up about what I'm going through.”

“Outstanding when it comes to helping me resolve my problems. Always concern about her patients. Willing to go above and beyond to assist her patients with resolving their problems.”

“Dr. Kennedy is a wonderful therapist. She possesses extensive knowledge in her field and is both polite and understanding.”

“Dr.Kennedy is amazing!!”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.
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