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Headshot of Bridgette Werner Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Bridgette Werner

She / Her / Hers

Accepting New Clients
Online in California
Headshot of Bridgette Werner Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Identifies As
She / Her / HersWoman, CisgenderWhiteLGBTQIA+
Get To Know Me
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Specialties
Specializes in
DepressionAnxietyLoss/GriefChronic illnessLGBTQIA related issues
General Expertise
Relationship IssuesSelf-EsteemCollege & graduate student issuesCommunication issuesLife coachingCoping Skills
Treatment Approaches
Strength Based TherapyMindfulness PracticesPerson-Centered TherapyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingEmotionally Focused TherapySolution-Focused Brief TherapyPositive Psychology
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Individual Therapy
Serves Ages
Young Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)
Languages
English
Insurance & Fees
Insurances Accepted
AetnaCigna
Cash Pay Rates/Out-of-Pocket
Individual Therapy:$150
Professional Background
LicensureCalifornia, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW98553
Training/CertificationsCertified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP)Dialectical Behavior Therapy Professional (C-DBT)Certified Mindfulness-Informed Professional (CMIP)Trauma Resiliency Model (TRM) Level 1 & 2Grief Support SpecialistIntegrative Wellness & Life Coach
Education
University of Southern California, Master of Social Work, 2016
Work HistoryI am a dedicated and experienced clinical social worker and psychotherapist with a strong background in grief and loss, LGBTQ+ issues, complex mental health, trauma, substance abuse, disability, chronic illness, maternal and child care, and adolescent and young adult populations. My career spans various healthcare and mental health settings, including hospice, emergency departments, behavioral health hospitals, and private practice, where I have developed expertise in crisis intervention, trauma-informed care, and leadership in clinical settings. I am passionate about providing compassionate care, mentoring emerging professionals, and advocating for marginalized communities.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy. Bridgette Werner, LCSW, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.