Licensed clinical social worker recordFlorida
Bridget Murphy, LCSW
Florida
Licensed clinical social worker - relationships and mood
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Florida
- LCSW, licence SW8563
- NPI
- 1053882068
- Experience
- 20 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Florida
These details come from information Bridget supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Depression support
- CBT and IFS
About Bridget
Bridget Murphy is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Florida with 20 years of practice experience. She focuses on practical help for stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, self-esteem, and life transitions.
Her work often starts with clear, short-term goals. She listens to what is most pressing and helps people build straightforward ways to cope. Sessions tend to focus on small changes that add up over weeks and months.
Bridget uses a mix of methods to match the person in front of her. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at thoughts and actions that keep problems going and teaches new ways to respond. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes the client's perspective and priorities.
She also draws on Solution-Focused Therapy to identify what is already working and expand it. Internal Family Systems helps people notice inner parts that affect feelings and choices. Those approaches are used to address issues like intimacy concerns, addictions, eating and body image, and ADHD-related struggles.
Her practice covers concerns tied to life stages such as pregnancy, postpartum, divorce and separation, and young adulthood. She pays attention to communication problems, guilt and shame, loneliness, forgiveness, and men's and women's issues without assuming one-size-fits-all answers.
People who reach out are guided toward manageable steps for daily life. Bridget aims to help clients develop clearer communication, steadier moods, and more reliable coping tools.
BHow sessions work
How Bridget uses practical approaches in online sessions
Bridget commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Internal Family Systems in her work. CBT focuses on identifying thoughts and behaviors that keep problems active and on practicing different responses; it is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress management. Internal Family Systems helps people notice and work with the different parts of themselves that hold emotions, which can be helpful for issues like shame, trauma responses, and complicated internal conflict.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. She will collaborate with each person to pick methods that match their goals, preferences, and what feels doable. That decision can change over time as needs and progress evolve.
Confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by removing travel time and allowing sessions during a lunch break or after work. It can also allow for shorter check-ins when needed or conversations without video when someone prefers audio only. These practical choices help integrate therapy into everyday routines rather than requiring a major schedule change.
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Experience
20+ years
Listed in
Florida
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, self-esteem, addictions, intimacy concerns, eating and body image, and ADHD among other areas.
What is her therapeutic style?
She combines client-centered listening with practical techniques from CBT, solution-focused work, and Internal Family Systems to address immediate problems and longer patterns.
How much experience does she have?
She has 20 years of professional experience serving people with a broad range of emotional and life concerns.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is an LCSW licensed in Florida and practices with that credential in that state.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She accepts international clients, so people outside the U.S. may inquire about working together.
How are sessions scheduled and paid for?
Session costs vary by location and are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to start a session?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers