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Carrie H. Kennedy Ph.D., ABPP

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Carrie H. Kennedy, Ph.D., ABPP is a neuropsychologist with a specialization in military psychology and aeromedical psychology.

An active duty Captain in the U.S. Navy, she has deployed to Cuba and Afghanistan. She is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences at the University of Virginia, a Fellow of both the American Psychological Association (APA) and the National Academy of Neuropsychology, and serves on APA's Council of Representatives. Awards include the APA Division 19 Charles S. Gersoni, Robert S. Nichols, and Distinguished Mentor Awards, and she is a two-time Navy Psychologist of the Year winner.

She serves on the editorial board of Psychological Services and is board certified in both Clinical and Police and Public Safety Psychology.

The views presented in this blog are those of the author and do not reflect the official policy or position of the U.S. Navy, the Defense Health Agency, the Department of Defense, the U.S. Government, or any other institution with which the author is affiliated.

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Everyday activities that can help us manage stressors and difficult emotions are easier to implement than you might think. Here are 3 impactful ways to counteract stress.