Michael Bridges is a Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist specializing in substance use and comorbidity. His work focuses on the treatment and etiology of substance use and behavioral addiction disorders. Michael Bridges provides individual, couples and family therapy.
With over twenty (20) years experience as a therapist. Michael is a graduate of Webster University majoring in Counseling. He is currently serving as a private practitioner working with a broad spectrum of clients. Among his areas of expertise are dual diagnosis, chronic addiction, and anger management.
In addition to being a therapist, Michael Bridges has presented at conferences and to the general audiences speaking on the topics of The Disease Concept of Addiction, Working with Violent Offenders, Integrated Care, Stages of Change, Dysfunctional Family Roles, and Domestic Violence.
Michael Bridges is an interactive, solution-focused therapist. His therapeutic approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address their personal life challenges. He integrates complementary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client. With compassion and understanding, he works with each individual to help them build on their strengths and attain the personal growth they are committed to accomplishing.
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology/minor in Social Work, Saint Augustine's
College
Master of Counseling, Webster University
Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist (Number 989)
Certified
Clinical Supervisor (Number 437)