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Anniversary and holiday grief support
Research

Anniversary and holiday grief support

Experiences of grief can intensify at so many points in life. Especially during particular importance to a individual (e.g., anniversaries)...
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Substance abuse training online: The fundamentals
Continuing Ed.

Substance abuse training online: The fundamentals

Substance abuse is everywhere. We don't mean that in the sense that everyone everywhere is just getting saucy all the...
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Holiday stress coping strategies for clients
Research

Holiday stress coping strategies for clients

So many of us experience higher levels of stress during the Holidays. That can add a lot for therapy clients...
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Ozempic and eating disorders: Not a miracle drug.
Research

Ozempic and eating disorders: Not a miracle drug.

New weight loss medications are all the rage. The weight loss benefits seem too good to be true and many...
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Trauma and substance abuse treatment meet: the COPE method.
Continuing Ed. Research

Trauma and substance abuse treatment meet: the COPE method.

Treating trauma at the same time as comorbid substance abuse may sound pretty obvious. Both treatments at the same time...
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Ethics continuing education training: Top 5 challenges in practice
Continuing Ed. Policy

Ethics continuing education training: Top 5 challenges in practice

It's getting closer to the end of another year and another licensure period for many clinicians. For some, it's a...
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Self-help therapy: The what, why, and when
Research

Self-help therapy: The what, why, and when

We’ve all heard the term “self-help.” You’ve probably even been offered a self-help program promising perfect confidence or consistently good...
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Memory loss and anxiety or other difficulties.
Research

Memory loss and anxiety or other difficulties.

I'm sure we have all heard clients talk about memory difficulties. Many of them even attribute memory problems to having...
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Research Findings

Getting new and important research to inform how you practice isn’t always easy. Explore our summarized, easy-to-digest articles on the new and important research information and therapist resources for your clients.

Anniversary and holiday grief support
Research

Anniversary and holiday grief support

Experiences of grief can intensify at so many points in life. Especially during particular importance to a individual (e.g., anniversaries)...
Read More
Holiday stress coping strategies for clients
Research

Holiday stress coping strategies for clients

So many of us experience higher levels of stress during the Holidays. That can add a lot for therapy clients...
Read More
Ozempic and eating disorders: Not a miracle drug.
Research

Ozempic and eating disorders: Not a miracle drug.

New weight loss medications are all the rage. The weight loss benefits seem too good to be true and many...
Read More
Trauma and substance abuse treatment meet: the COPE method.
Continuing Ed. Research

Trauma and substance abuse treatment meet: the COPE method.

Treating trauma at the same time as comorbid substance abuse may sound pretty obvious. Both treatments at the same time...
Read More
Self-help therapy: The what, why, and when
Research

Self-help therapy: The what, why, and when

We’ve all heard the term “self-help.” You’ve probably even been offered a self-help program promising perfect confidence or consistently good...
Read More
Memory loss and anxiety or other difficulties.
Research

Memory loss and anxiety or other difficulties.

I'm sure we have all heard clients talk about memory difficulties. Many of them even attribute memory problems to having...
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Borderline personality disorder assessment tools and rule outs
Research

Borderline personality disorder assessment tools and rule outs

We have probably all had this moment in our work: does this individual experience borderline personality disorder? This is a...
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Healing rest: sleep and PTSD treatment meet?
Research

Healing rest: sleep and PTSD treatment meet?

Sleep and PTSD don't always mix. Many people suffering from PTSD report nightmares that not only frighten, but also impact...
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Continuing Education and Trainings (CEs)

There are so many continuing education (CE) trainings out there! And some are better than others. bridge makes it simple by letting you know about up-to-date, well-established CE training in therapy, assessment, and topics for practice. That way, you don’t have to search all day and you can get back to best serving your clients.

Substance abuse training online: The fundamentals
Continuing Ed.

Substance abuse training online: The fundamentals

Substance abuse is everywhere. We don't mean that in the sense that everyone everywhere is just getting saucy all the...
Read More
Trauma and substance abuse treatment meet: the COPE method.
Continuing Ed. Research

Trauma and substance abuse treatment meet: the COPE method.

Treating trauma at the same time as comorbid substance abuse may sound pretty obvious. Both treatments at the same time...
Read More
Ethics continuing education training: Top 5 challenges in practice
Continuing Ed. Policy

Ethics continuing education training: Top 5 challenges in practice

It's getting closer to the end of another year and another licensure period for many clinicians. For some, it's a...
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CBT Training: The fundamentals.
Continuing Ed.

CBT Training: The fundamentals.

CBT has been so helpful and so fundamental for approaching so many difficulties in mental health. Depression, anxiety, trauma, substance...
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Therapist Resources

bridge provides a number of research-based therapist resources to help with everyday practice!

psych medication information - Therapist resources homepage

Digestible info on what psychiatric medications treat and how each class of medications acts in the brain

ICD - DSM diagnosis codes - Therapist resources homepage

Research-based treatment texts for therapists to skills books / workbooks for clients

therapist books and self help books - Therapist resources homepage

Research-based treatment texts for therapists to skills books / workbooks for clients

assessment - Therapist resources homepage

Free and validated assessment measures to understand client difficulties or progress

Tech and Policy

New policy can affect how you practice. New technology can influence how you and your clients approach mental health. Tech and policy sometimes overlap! bridge provides news on tech and policy in mental health so you can stay informed.

Ethics continuing education training: Top 5 challenges in practice
Continuing Ed. Policy

Ethics continuing education training: Top 5 challenges in practice

It's getting closer to the end of another year and another licensure period for many clinicians. For some, it's a...
Read More
AI for mental health diagnosis
Research Tech

AI for mental health diagnosis

A machine that can diagnose disorders? Well, it may not be too surprising with everything AI seems to be able...
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