Dr. Joanne Perry is a licensed psychologist with a specialization in athlete mental health & sport psychology.

Dr. Perry currently serves as the Senior Director of Sport Psychology at Novant Health. She has experience providing integrated services within the NFL, NBA, Olympic teams, and NASCAR. Currently, she serves as the Team Psychologist for multiple professional and Olympic teams within Charlotte. Dr. Perry serves as a consultant for NFL Total Wellness and is on their Team Clinician Advisory Committee.

She has previously worked as the sport psychologist at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Dr. Perry completed her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Pepperdine University, where she was also a member of the Women’s Swim & Dive Program. For graduate school, she attended Saint Louis University for both her Master’s and Doctoral degrees in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in Sport Psychology. Following her graduate work, she completed a pre-doctoral internship at Northwestern University with a specialty focus in sport psychology.

Dr. Perry has published on a variety of topics within the field of sport psychology and largely focuses on applied research.