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Bridget Murphy, LCSW

Experienced LCSW helping people manage anxiety and life changes

20 years in practice · based in Florida · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Bridget

Bridget Murphy is a licensed clinical social worker with 20 years of experience in Florida. She helps people facing anxiety, stress, depression, and issues with self-esteem. Her work often focuses on everyday struggles that feel overwhelming and on practical steps to feel steadier.

She listens first and builds plans with each person. Sessions look different depending on the problem - sometimes clients need short, focused work and other times they want deeper reflection.

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Background and approach

Bridget uses straightforward tools to manage symptoms and to change patterns that get in the way of daily life. Bridget has helped people navigate relationship changes, communication problems, and the strain that comes with major life transitions. She also supports people dealing with addictions, intimacy-related concerns, and eating struggles.

Other areas she addresses include body image, guilt and shame, isolation or loneliness, and men’s issues. Pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum challenges are among the topics she addresses, along with issues common to young adults. Bridget also works with people managing ADHD symptoms and with those coping after divorce or separation.

Her approach adapts to the person and the moment. Clients can expect clear explanations and hands-on strategies. Bridget combines empathy with practical steps so people leave a session with something to try.

Her goal is to help people make small changes that add up to better daily coping and greater confidence.

How Bridget’s Approaches Work Online

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the person’s own goals and pace. The therapist listens closely and reflects what matters most so the client can notice their own strengths and choices. This approach helps with anxiety, low mood, and relationship concerns.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps people map how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect. It uses simple exercises and experiments to test unhelpful thoughts and build new coping skills useful for stress, anxiety, and mood problems.

Finding the right way to work is a shared process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals and preferences and try approaches that fit their situation. Adjustments are normal and part of the work together until a comfortable fit emerges.

Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to match different needs. Video calls work well for face-to-face conversation. Phone sessions suit people with limited bandwidth or who prefer not to use video. Live chat and text messaging provide shorter check-ins or a way to communicate when a full session is not possible. These options make therapy more flexible and easier to fit into busy days.
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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does Bridget address?
She works with anxiety, stress, depression, and self-esteem struggles. She also helps with relationship shifts, addictions, eating concerns, and ADHD challenges.
What is her style and therapeutic approach?
She uses a client-centered style and practical methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and solution-focused work. Sessions emphasize listening first, then building realistic steps to try between appointments.
How much experience does she bring?
She has 20 years of professional experience supporting people through life transitions and emotional challenges.
Where is she licensed and based?
She is a licensed clinical social worker, LCSW, in Florida and practices under that credential.
Are sessions available in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. She does accept international clients.
What session formats are offered?
Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. Then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

What this therapist works with

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Experience
20 years
Licensed
Florida
Languages
English

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