Dr. Kendra Mulder

Dr. Kendra Mulder is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Lexington, KY. Kendra received her undergraduate degree in Family Sciences in December of 2013, and her master’s in social work at the University of Kentucky in May 2019. Kendra also received her School Social Work Certification in May 2019.In May 2023, Kendra graduated with her Doctorate of Social Work at the University of Kentucky.  During her time in the doctoral social work program, Kendra was inducted as a member of the Alpha Phi Honors Society.

Kendra began her social work career as a Foster Care Specialist and went on to work for the Department of Community-Based Services as a family social worker and Fayette County Public Schools as a mental health specialist.

Kendra's doctoral research focuses on mitigating psychological distress associated with the Strong Black Woman schema in Black Women while preserving the cultural values associated with identifying as a Strong Black Woman. Kendra is devoted to creating therapeutic spaces that provide culturally relevant support to minority populations and ensuring that all minorities have equitable access to mental health services, no matter their race, gender, or socioeconomic status.