Bridget Coomber

With a compassionate approach and a wealth of experience, Bridget Coomber, MA, LCMHC, stands ready to guide individuals and families through life's challenges. As a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with over 5 years in the field, Bridget has cultivated a practice that embraces the unique needs of each client, from young children to adults.

Bridget's journey in mental health began at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, where she earned her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology with a minor in Applied Behavior Analysis. Her commitment to helping others led her to Gardner-Webb University, where she completed her Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. This strong educational foundation, combined with her years of practical experience, has equipped Bridget with the skills to address a wide range of mental health concerns.

Specializing in treating anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, grief, and relationship conflicts, Bridget is particularly adept at working with children as young as 3 years old, adolescents, and families. Her expertise extends to supporting individuals with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and various behavioral issues. Bridget's approach is rooted in creating a trusting therapeutic relationship, employing a versatile toolkit of therapeutic modalities to empower clients in achieving their goals.

Bridget's therapeutic arsenal includes Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. For her younger clients, she skillfully utilizes both non-directive and directive Play Therapy techniques, ensuring that even the smallest voices are heard and understood. This diverse skill set allows her to tailor her approach to each client's unique needs and preferences.

Committed to ongoing professional development, Bridget has pursued additional certifications and training to enhance her practice. Her recent education includes specialized training in treating LGBTQ clients, innovative play therapy interventions, and the application of neuroscience in addressing trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. This continuous learning reflects Bridget's dedication to providing the most effective and up-to-date care for her clients.

As a Charlotte native, Bridget brings a deep understanding of the local community to her practice. Whether working with individuals, parents, or entire families, she strives to create a supportive environment where clients feel empowered to overcome challenges and work towards positive change. With Bridget Coomber as their guide, clients can embark on a journey of healing, growth, and self-discovery, navigating life's complexities with newfound strength and resilience.