Kathleen K. Peniston, NP

Nurse Practitioner
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About

Practicing Specialties

Psychiatry

Clinical Interests

Anxiety DisordersDepressionMood Disorders

Languages

English

Biography

“I love working with patients and helping them on their journeys to emotional wellness. Mental health is an integral part of that.”

Peniston is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who specializes in women’s health. She is skilled in treating depression, mood and anxiety disorders.

She won the Atrium Health Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Teal Acorn Academician of the Year Award and the APP Teal Acorn Leader of the Year Award.

She received her master’s degree in nursing at Vanderbilt University.

Peniston is married and the mother of 2 sons. She enjoys gardening, traveling, running and camping with her family.

Credentials

Board Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Education

Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, 2000

Locations

Accepted Insurance

Ratings and Reviews

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8 patient reviews

Good crew doing strong work . Highly recommended.

| Atrium Health Verified Patient

Quality service and healthcare.

| Atrium Health Verified Patient

Kathy is simply the best 😁

| Atrium Health Verified Patient

I have been seeing Kathleen Peniston, NP for many many years She is a wonderful intelligent helpful Doctor. My previous Doctor Youmans was also a wonderful intelligent helpful Doctor who I miss very much as he is retired now.

| Atrium Health Verified Patient

Kathleen always listen in a way that I know she’s thinking about me personally and to give me the best care for me so I’m very comfortable with her

| Atrium Health Verified Patient

Please continue to offer virtual visits as an option for care. The convenience of this option is very much appreciated.

| Atrium Health Verified Patient

I would highly recommend Kathy to anyone with a mental health issue to schedule a consultation with her.

| Atrium Health Verified Patient

She listens to what I'm saying and she makes me feel comfortable. She's easy to talk to and she cares about what's going on with me.

| Atrium Health Verified Patient

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