Charlotte's Bio
Dr Charlotte Keating is a Clinical Psychologist with a PhD in Neuroscience.
She works in Private Practice in Mosman and Sydney's CBD. As a passionate advocate for everyone's mental health, Charlotte works with people across the life span (upwards of 10 years old).
Charlotte provides support in relation to issues including: anxiety (panic, generalised worry, social anxiety), mood, neurodiversity (ADHD, ASD), grief and loss, bullying, self-esteem and confidence, identity, life transitions (including perimenoapuse), separation and divorce and parenting support. Modalities include: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution focused therapy, Motivational interviewing and Family Systems approaches.
As an experienced and versatile keynote speaker, Charlotte connects with audiences with compassion and warmth to deliver evidence-based clinical and neuroscientific insights on ways to improve and enhance individual, and organisational wellbeing.
Charlotte contributes as a media spokesperson and mental health advocate on television, radio, podcast and print media on wide-ranging mental health and wellbeing issues.
Charlotte obtained her PhD in Neuroscience relating to mood, body image, and eating disorders from Monash University in 2011 before completing her Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at Swinburne University of Technology. She has been a Board Member and an Associate Editor at the international scientific Journal, Neuroscience & Biobehavioural Reviews. Charlotte is a member of the Board of Directors at The World Congress on Family Law & Children's Rights, and an Advisory Board member at Dolly’s Dream. She is a Clinical Advisor - Bullying, Wellbeing and Education at The Alannah and Madeline Foundation, and a previous Member of the Board of Directors.
Charlotte obtained her PhD in Neuroscience relating to mood, body image, and eating disorders from Monash University in 2011 before completing her Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at Swinburne University of Technology. She has been a Board Member and an Associate Editor at the international scientific Journal, Neuroscience & Biobehavioural Reviews. Charlotte is a member of the Board of Directors at The World Congress on Family Law & Children's Rights, and an Advisory Board member at Dolly’s Dream. She is a Clinical Advisor - Bullying, Wellbeing and Education at The Alannah and Madeline Foundation, and a previous Member of the Board of Directors.
Working with Charlotte:
INDIVIDUAL THERAPY
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Private Practice locations in Mosman and Sydney CBD
You can work with Charlotte in-person at her private practice or go for a walking session, or have a session online. Charlotte offers in-person appointments in Mosman and Sydney's CBD.
Charlotte works with people across the lifespan (upwards of 10 years old). Her approach is very much client-centred.
Charlotte uses evidenced based approaches including: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Solution focused therapy, Motivational interviewing and Family Systems approaches.
People often consider seeking the support of a psychologist, for themselves or for someone they care for, when they have a sense that life could be or could feel better than it does. Whether you, or your young person, are facing issues in your personal life, your professional life or if you are struggling to understand your own emotions and motivations, Charlotte will support you to develop self-reflective practices and strategies to better understand and address challenges as they arise, helping you feel equipped to live life according to your values and goals.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Keynote for MECCA's 'Lunch & Learn' Series
Charlotte presents keynotes on a range of speaking topics with cutting edge insights from the fields of neuroscience and psychology relating the individual and organisational wellbeing.
She also participates in Q&As, panel discussions and "fireside chats".
Specific topics can be tailored to your organisation's specific area of interest and need.
Examples of previous topics include:
Workplace:+ Leaning into Perfectionism...but not too far+ Beyond resilience comes adaptability ...thriving in a changing world+ Womens health in midlife: Managing life in midlife isn't always about a crisis
Parents and Educators:+ Managing the transition into High School+ How to prepare your child for HSC, VCE, and life beyond
+ How the teen brain works
Previous clients have included:
Bank of America, MECCA, Mortgage Choice, The Victorian Bar, Siemens Healthineers, Australian Childcare Alliance, Department of Education, Skills and Employment, and Department of Social Services.
Charlotte is able to deliver her presentations in person or via webinar.
MEDIA SPOKESPERSON
Segment on Channel 9's The Today Show on Mental Health concerns for young people and school avoidance
As a spokesperson and mental health advocate on television, radio, podcast and print media, Charlotte speaks on wide-ranging mental health and wellbeing issues.
Charlotte is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist for Channel 9's The Today Show hosted by Karl Stefanovic and Sarah Abo.
Charlotte was the Resident Psychologist on ABC Radio Show 'Afternoons' and contributes regularly on ABC's Radio National, Life Matters, program.
She has been featured in the ABC series, My Year 7 Life.
Links to a selection of podcasts and radio segments can be found below.
Podcasts and segments:
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Community roles:
ADVISORY BOARD
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Charlotte is an Advisory Board Member at Dolly's Dream.
Dolly's Dream is focused on addressing the impact of bullying, anxiety, depression and youth suicide, through education and direct support to young people, parents and educators, especially in rural, regional and remote Australia.
Charlotte provides expert clinical advice to the Advisory Board and offers clinical support and insights for the development of Dolly's Dream programs and partnerships, including the Dolly's Dream Support Line
CLINICAL ADVISOR
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Charlotte is the Clinical Advisor - Bullying, Wellbeing and Education at The Alannah and Madeline Foundation.
The Foundation advocates for a child’s right to be safe. The Foundation is a leader in policy advocacy, and a service provider developing and delivering care programs and direct assistance to support children who have experienced trauma, as well as a school programs assisting kids to be positive digital citizens.
Charlotte has previously contributed in a governance role as a Member of the Board of Directors at The Alannah and Madeline Foundation.
BOARD DIRECTOR
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Charlotte is a Member of the Board of Directors at The World Congress on Family Law & Children's Rights.
The World Congress exists to enhance, promote and protect the human rights of children and young people.