Karen Kennedy

Karen Kennedy, MSW

Suicide Bereavement Services Manager

karen.kennedy@fullcirclegc.org

(804) 912-2947 ext. 114

Pronouns: she/her

Karen has a Bachelor of Science degree from Susquehanna University and a Master of Social Work degree from Virginia Commonwealth University.  She has completed post-graduate coursework to achieve a school social work certificate.

Professionally, Karen worked as a school social worker in a public school setting. She began working at Full Circle in 2011 as a Hands On Healing youth group leader.  Karen also facilitated Full Circle youth grief support groups within the community at public elementary schools.

Karen enjoys spending time with her husband, two children and dog. In her free time, she can be found staying active with walking, biking or swimming. Karen finds meaning in being of service in her community and being present to her family and friends. 

Education

M.S.W., Social Work, Virginia Commonwealth University

B.S., Susquehanna University

Training

Post-Graduate Coursework, School Social Work Certificate

Media and Articles Authored

Different Types of Grievers (Blog)

Different Types of Grievers (Video)