Dr. Charlotte Kennedy, Psychologist
About me
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.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, 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, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, 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
License information
TN Psychologist 671
Reviews
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Dr. Kennedy is a great advisor and listener during our sessions.
Written on Oct 25, 2025 after therapy with Charlotte for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, coaching, and adhd
She’s a really good listener.
Written on Oct 24, 2025 after therapy with Charlotte for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, and adhd
She is nice patient and understanding.
Written on Aug 30, 2025 after therapy with Charlotte for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Dr Kennedy is getting me some much needed help, can’t wait until our next session
Written on May 07, 2025 after therapy with Charlotte for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and anger management
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.
Written on Apr 19, 2025 after therapy with Charlotte for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, and bipolar disorder
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.
Written on Apr 04, 2025 after therapy with Charlotte for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, career difficulties, and coaching