Full Bio:

Dr. Kristin J. Carothers is a Clinical Psychologist, primarily based in both Atlanta and New York. She is licensed in and provides tele-health services across multiple states.

Formally trained as a Clinical Child Psychologist, Dr. Carothers has expertise in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and behavioral interventions. She earned her B.S. from Howard University and her MA/Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from DePaul University.

Dr. Carothers completed a Pre-doctoral internship at the Columbia University Medical Center and a Post-doctoral fellowship in Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (Tf-CBT) at St. John’s University’s Child H.E.L.P Partnership. Subsequently, she served as a psychologist in the School-based Mental Health Program at New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center. That set of experiences led her to the Child Mind Institute where she served as a Senior Psychologist in the ADHD and Behavior Disorders Center.

Currently, Dr. Carothers is in private practice and is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Morehouse School of Medicine. As a clinician, she provides CBT to children, adolescents, and adults. She also provides Co-Parenting therapy for families experiencing high conflict.

Dr. Carothers serves as a media consultant and expert contributor for Understood for All. She also serves on the Boards of Our Minds Matter (OMM) based in Washington, DC, Trinity School in Atlanta, GA, and the Georgia Psychological Foundation (GPF).

Short Bio:

Kristin J. Carothers, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist devoted to the destigmatization of mental health problems.

Occupation:

Assistant Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry, Morehouse School of Medicine

Clinician in private practice, licensed in New York and Georgia, based in Atlanta, GA