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Online therapist

Bridget Weidenborner Crowley

Calm, practical support for parenting and life changes

Credentials
LPCC
Experience
34 years
Licensed in
Ohio
Languages
English
Format
Online sessions

About Bridget

Bridget Weidenborner Crowley is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who brings 34 years of practice to her work. She focuses on practical strategies and steady support for people facing stress, anxiety, grief, depression, parenting struggles, and addiction-related challenges. Her approach is conversational and warm, with an emphasis on creating a sense of safety in sessions.

Bridget speaks English and practices from Ohio as an LPCC. Over decades she has worked in schools, clinics, and in-home settings with a wide range of ages.

Background and approach

That background gives her experience with issues like trauma and abuse, attention differences, attachment concerns, and parenting questions. She also has experience supporting people with medical or caregiver stresses and life transitions. Bridget uses Client-Centered methods to follow what each person needs in the moment.

She often combines that with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thinking and shift behaviors. Mindfulness-based ideas are woven in to help with stress and emotion regulation. Sessions tend to be interactive and gently inquisitive.

She aims to help people notice patterns, try manageable changes, and build small skills that reduce day-to-day distress. The tone is practical and encouraging rather than overly clinical. Her work includes added focus on adoption and foster care, aging and geriatric issues, body image concerns, family of origin problems, and substance use challenges.

Bridget values collaboration and helps people find steps that fit their lives and goals.

Approaches that guide online sessions

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and responding to what each person needs in the moment. It helps people feel heard and supported while they explore problems and options. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and actions influence feelings and teaches concrete skills to change unhelpful patterns. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems. Mindfulness Therapy adds simple attention practices to help manage strong emotions and reduce reactivity.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. The therapist works together with the client to decide which methods fit best based on goals, preferences, and how someone responds in early sessions. That collaborative process makes it easier to try techniques and adjust as needed.

Online therapy allows the same therapeutic approaches to be used through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make scheduling more flexible and let people connect from home or while juggling family responsibilities. For many, remote sessions reduce travel and make it easier to practice skills between meetings with steady therapist support.

Client-Centered Therapy

The direction comes from you rather than from a set programme. The therapist offers a warm, non-judgemental space to think out loud and work at your own pace. Online, this rests on the relationship rather than on being in the same room.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT looks at the link between what you think, how you feel, and what you do. You work on noticing unhelpful patterns and practising steadier responses. It suits online sessions well, because much of the work happens between appointments and can be talked through from anywhere.

Mindfulness Therapy

Attention training: noticing thoughts and physical feelings as they arrive without being carried off by them. Much of it is practice you do yourself, so guidance over video or audio works much as it would in person.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Bridget commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, parenting challenges, addiction issues, trauma and abuse, sleeping problems, anger, career worries, bipolar concerns, ADHD, and related family matters.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is warm, interactive, gentle, and curious. She emphasizes safety while using practical, conversational techniques to help people try new ways of coping.
What is her professional background?
Bridget has 34 years of experience working in schools, clinical settings, and providing in-home services with people across the lifespan.
What credentials and location should I know about?
She holds the LPCC credential with the Ohio designation OH LPCC E.0008229-SUPV and practices in Ohio.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are offered?
Therapy is available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

Specialties and expertise

Experience
34 years
Licensed
Ohio
Languages
English

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