Bridgman Psychological Services

04/29/2025

Psychology nerd alert!
This legal case changed the course of psychology forever. See my interview with Dr Stephen Berger, one of the “OC Great Eight” who won the battle for psychologists’ rights to treat their own patients when hospitalized for mental health. Check it out on Psychlogy4Everyday:

History is learned best from those who lived it. In this interview, Dr Stephen Berger shares with us the legal battle that he and a handful of other psycholo...

04/26/2024

Surprising Winner for Top Psychological Trend of 2023

Mindfulness: The Leading Psychological Trend of 2023In this episode, Dr. Laird Bridgman, a psychologist and educator, discusses from his mobile office a rece...

11/09/2023

Any psychology nerds out there? Please tune into the premiere of our new channel: Psychologhy4EveryDay. A place to find helpful descriptions of everyday issues that affect us all, as well as special features from time to time. S1E1 launches us off with a deep dive conversation with a good friend and colleague of mine, Dr Mark MacMillin, a noted author and Associate Professor at The Chicago School. We discuss the differences between modern psychoanalytic psychotherapy and the traditional model we learned in grad school. Grab a cup of tea or coffee and relax with us. If you have any topics you’d like to see addressed on the channel, please send me a pm. Thanks for your support. Help us get the word out by sharing the video with your friends and family. All constructive criticism will be appreciated!

Dr. Mark McMillan is a highly experienced psychoanalytic therapist and a renowned writer.In this episode, we'll dive into the world of modern psychodynamic t...

07/05/2022

05/13/2021

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09/14/2020

. I so appreciate the courage of the talented singer/songwriter and former X-Factor Star, Janet Devlin for her courage in sharing her personal journey with suicidality since she was very young. She brings hope to any who will listen. I made a series of graphics to highlight some poignant thoughts in her vlog. Here is the first. (The images and words are intellectual property of Janet Devlin)

09/05/2020

08/15/2020

Not that most of us weren't aware of how much better we feel after spending time in a "green space", it is nice to see some science to back it up. Go find some green space today!

“It’s only the last few hundred years that we have moved into cities.”

07/19/2020

The brain has a negativity bias, which makes it like Velcro for bad experiences and Teflon for good ones. — Andrea Petersen ‪