About

Bridget Stevens-Murphy is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker practicing in Minnesota. She earned a Master of Social Work degree with a specialization in children and families from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2002, and has worked in a variety of domestic and international settings.

She brings a warm, grounded presence to her clinical work and aims to create a space where people feel comfortable, safe, and empowered. Through thoughtful conversation, reflective exploration, and the therapeutic relationship, she helps individuals gain clearer self-understanding so they can build life and relationships that feel enlivening and enriching.

Her approach is strength-based, relational, holistic, and person-centered, grounded in the belief that people are the experts on their own lives and can benefit from an unbiased outside perspective to find resolution and acceptance. Her areas of focus include stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief and depression, relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting concerns, self-esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, adoption-related matters, infertility, mindful living, and women’s issues.

She is a Trust-Based Relational Intervention practitioner and has training in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. With eight years of clinical experience, Bridget is committed to walking alongside individuals and families who are working through life’s challenges. She typically checks messages twice each day, seven days a week, and offers messaging, live chat, and phone sessions with limited availability in the evenings and on weekends.

Location:
Minnesota, United States
Years Experience:
8
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Depression, Family, Grief, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Adoption, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Disaster relief therapy, Family of origin issues, Fertility issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Foster care, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Parenting, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self esteem, Self-harm, Sexual trauma, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: MN LICSW 20016
  • NPI Number: 1407293798
  • License: LICSW (Minnesota) #20016 exp 2027-04-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person care.

One of the key benefits is flexibility - clients can connect in the format that best suits them, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options makes it easier to fit consistent therapeutic work into a busy schedule.

Sessions are provided by licensed professionals, and if a different approach or therapist would be a better match, clients can switch at any time. For many people facing everyday mental health issues, online therapy offers an effective and adaptable path to support.

How much experience does Bridget Stevens-Murphy have?

Bridget Stevens-Murphy has 8 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Bridget Stevens-Murphy a licensed therapist?

Yes, Bridget Stevens-Murphy is a licensed therapist with MN LICSW 20016.

In which languages does Bridget Stevens-Murphy provide therapy?

Bridget Stevens-Murphy provides therapy in English.

Where is Bridget Stevens-Murphy located?

Bridget Stevens-Murphy is located in Minnesota.

How can I work with Bridget Stevens-Murphy as my therapist?

You can work with Bridget Stevens-Murphy through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

Does Bridget Stevens-Murphy work with international clients?

Bridget Stevens-Murphy does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Bridget Stevens-Murphy cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.