Dr. Norma Charles, PsyD

Dr. Norma Charles, PsyD

Psychotherapist
AL
Dr. Charles is an alumnus of Xavier University of Louisiana and the University of Kansas where she received her undergraduate degree in Psychology and master’s in counseling respectively.She is licensed as a Clinical Psychologist and Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida, and she is also licensed as a clinical psychologist in her native home state of Louisiana.She received her doctorate (Psy.D.) and a second master’s in clinical psychology from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Charles has worked in numerous facets of Mental Health to include both residential and outpatient services, private practice, Employee Assistance Programs with diverse clientele. Her first professional job as a civilian was in Neu Ulm, Germany where she worked for the Department of Defense as a substance abuse counselor. She has worked twice for both the Department of Defense and the VA Healthcare Systems. In addition, she has provided public service also to university settings, private mental health agencies. Dr. Charles oined the CAVHCS family in October 2021 as one of two Program Managers-Supervisors or Outpatient Mental Health Services.She wears numerous hats to include but not limited to serving as the Clinical Consultant and Liaison to the VET Centers in Montgomery, AL and Columbus, GA.Dr. Charles is an Air Force Veteran who has served activity duty military, Veterans and their families in the areas o general mental health, SUDS, PCT, Geriatrics, Sexual Abuse and Trauma, EAP.In her spare time, she enjoys traveling , attending cultural and musical events, dancing, gardening, cooking for and spending time with family, friends and her two precious rat terriers, Fee-lay and Bazil. “I know I am in the right profession because I love people.”
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About Dr. Norma Charles

Focus areas

Anxiety
Therapy
Depression
Psychotherapy

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Seniors (65+)
Families

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Trauma Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Norma Charles

Dr. Charles is an alumnus of Xavier University of Louisiana and the University of Kansas where she received her undergraduate degree in Psychology and master’s in counseling respectively.She is licensed as a Clinical Psychologist and Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida, and she is also licensed as a clinical psychologist in her native home state of Louisiana.She received her doctorate (Psy.D.) and a second master’s in clinical psychology from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Charles has worked in numerous facets of Mental Health to include both residential and outpatient services, private practice, Employee Assistance Programs with diverse clientele. Her first professional job as a civilian was in Neu Ulm, Germany where she worked for the Department of Defense as a substance abuse counselor. She has worked twice for both the Department of Defense and the VA Healthcare Systems. In addition, she has provided public service also to university settings, private mental health agencies. Dr. Charles oined the CAVHCS family in October 2021 as one of two Program Managers-Supervisors or Outpatient Mental Health Services.She wears numerous hats to include but not limited to serving as the Clinical Consultant and Liaison to the VET Centers in Montgomery, AL and Columbus, GA.Dr. Charles is an Air Force Veteran who has served activity duty military, Veterans and their families in the areas o general mental health, SUDS, PCT, Geriatrics, Sexual Abuse and Trauma, EAP.In her spare time, she enjoys traveling , attending cultural and musical events, dancing, gardening, cooking for and spending time with family, friends and her two precious rat terriers, Fee-lay and Bazil. “I know I am in the right profession because I love people.”

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Depression
Family Issues
Psychotherapy
Stress
Therapy
Anxiety
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Depression
Family Issues

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Practice names

Education and training

  • indiana university of pa, Doctor of Psychology
  • University of Kansas, Master's in Counseling

NPI number

1033222377

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