Who is Dr. Kathleen M. Connolly?

Biography

Dr. Kathleen M. Connolly

Dr. Connolly holds undergraduate and graduate degrees in psychology, human services, counseling and counselor education. She has worked with a broad array of clients, including adults, adolescents, children and families. Currently, her practice serves adults, couples and business/corporate clients. Dr. Connolly is an associate member of the Graduate Faculty of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and a North Carolina Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor. She is also an Approved Clinical Supervisor and is certified in clinical hypnosis.

Counseling Approach

Dr. Connolly’s approach to counseling is influenced by constructivist philosophies and cognitive, multi-modal, and systems theory.

Professional Associations

• National Career Development Association
• American Society of Clinical Hypnosis
• Licensed Professional Counselors Association of North Carolina

Publications

Connolly, K.M. (2008). Empowering the client. Australian Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, 36(2), 191-192.

Connolly, K.M. (2008). Exploring an Underlying Discourse: The Mattering Narrative. Career Developments. Winter 2008

Connolly, K.M. (2005). Wellness counseling in business and industry. In J.E. Myers and T.J. Sweeney (Eds.) Counseling for Wellness. Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association.

Connolly, K.M. & Myers, J.E. (2003). Wellness and mattering: The role of holistic factors in job satisfaction. Journal of Employment Counseling, 40, 152-160.

Connolly, K.M. (2002) Work: Meaning, mattering, & job satisfaction. In D. Sandhu (Ed.), Counseling the employees: A multifaceted approach. Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association.

Connolly, K.M. (2002). Do You Feel That You Matter? American Counseling Association: Counseling Corner.

Connolly, K.M. (2002). Understanding the Benefits of Clinical Hypnosis. American Counseling Association: Counseling Corner.