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AI for suicide prevention: High hopes, but still more to learn
Research Tech

AI for suicide prevention: High hopes, but still more to learn

Research shows doctors and clinicians are often unable to accurately predict suicide. As if suicide wasn't sad and humbling enough...
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Suicide risk assessment: How accurate are professionals?
Research

Suicide risk assessment: How accurate are professionals?

Being able to predict the future with 100% certainty is not possible. That’s the case for anything in life, but...
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Are personalized treatment approaches really more helpful?
Research

Are personalized treatment approaches really more helpful?

Most evidence-based treatment approaches for common mental health concerns are pretty effective. There are even ways to make therapy even...
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Smartphones detect mental health difficulties?
Tech

Smartphones detect mental health difficulties?

Maybe the apps really are watching us.... I'm sure we've all had many of those moments. You're talking with a...
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“Shoulding all over yourself.” How to work with self-critical thoughts
Continuing Ed. Research

“Shoulding all over yourself.” How to work with self-critical thoughts

 “I shouldn’t think so negatively all the time.” “I should have told her I loved her more.” “I should have...
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Why EMDR for trauma is not “strongly recommended”.
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Why EMDR for trauma is not “strongly recommended”.

It's not that it's not popular. EMDR has become an extremely popular treatment. And many clinicians advocate great gains in...
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Social Skills Training (SST): Benefits and continuing ed.
Continuing Ed. Research

Social Skills Training (SST): Benefits and continuing ed.

We have probably all seen times when clients express difficulties with social interactions. Sometimes this can be due to things...
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Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) training: Where to find it.
Continuing Ed. Research

Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) training: Where to find it.

A couple things may come to mind when we hear about interpersonal therapy (IPT) for depression. Like, "it’s just therapy...
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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.

AI for suicide prevention: High hopes, but still more to learn
Research Tech

AI for suicide prevention: High hopes, but still more to learn

Research shows doctors and clinicians are often unable to accurately predict suicide. As if suicide wasn't sad and humbling enough...
Read More
Suicide risk assessment: How accurate are professionals?
Research

Suicide risk assessment: How accurate are professionals?

Being able to predict the future with 100% certainty is not possible. That’s the case for anything in life, but...
Read More
Are personalized treatment approaches really more helpful?
Research

Are personalized treatment approaches really more helpful?

Most evidence-based treatment approaches for common mental health concerns are pretty effective. There are even ways to make therapy even...
Read More
“Shoulding all over yourself.” How to work with self-critical thoughts
Continuing Ed. Research

“Shoulding all over yourself.” How to work with self-critical thoughts

 “I shouldn’t think so negatively all the time.” “I should have told her I loved her more.” “I should have...
Read More
Why EMDR for trauma is not “strongly recommended”.
Research

Why EMDR for trauma is not “strongly recommended”.

It's not that it's not popular. EMDR has become an extremely popular treatment. And many clinicians advocate great gains in...
Read More
Social Skills Training (SST): Benefits and continuing ed.
Continuing Ed. Research

Social Skills Training (SST): Benefits and continuing ed.

We have probably all seen times when clients express difficulties with social interactions. Sometimes this can be due to things...
Read More
Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) training: Where to find it.
Continuing Ed. Research

Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) training: Where to find it.

A couple things may come to mind when we hear about interpersonal therapy (IPT) for depression. Like, "it’s just therapy...
Read More
How to make therapy more effective: Memory and habit formation
Research

How to make therapy more effective: Memory and habit formation

Mental health professionals like to think we do effective work with clients. We like to think we are badasses for...
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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 evidence-based practice. That way, you don’t have to search all day and you can get back to best serving your clients.

“Shoulding all over yourself.” How to work with self-critical thoughts
Continuing Ed. Research

“Shoulding all over yourself.” How to work with self-critical thoughts

 “I shouldn’t think so negatively all the time.” “I should have told her I loved her more.” “I should have...
Read More
Social Skills Training (SST): Benefits and continuing ed.
Continuing Ed. Research

Social Skills Training (SST): Benefits and continuing ed.

We have probably all seen times when clients express difficulties with social interactions. Sometimes this can be due to things...
Read More
Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) training: Where to find it.
Continuing Ed. Research

Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) training: Where to find it.

A couple things may come to mind when we hear about interpersonal therapy (IPT) for depression. Like, "it’s just therapy...
Read More
ACT foundations and therapist training
Continuing Ed. Research

ACT foundations and therapist training

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is therapy approach that helps clients learn new ways of approaching difficult experiences. The idea...
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Therapist Resources

bridge provides a number of research-based therapist resources for evidence-based 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 and your evidence-based practice stay informed.

AI for suicide prevention: High hopes, but still more to learn
Research Tech

AI for suicide prevention: High hopes, but still more to learn

Research shows doctors and clinicians are often unable to accurately predict suicide. As if suicide wasn't sad and humbling enough...
Read More
Smartphones detect mental health difficulties?
Tech

Smartphones detect mental health difficulties?

Maybe the apps really are watching us.... I'm sure we've all had many of those moments. You're talking with a...
Read More

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