Bridget Atchley LCMHC
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Mailing address:
702 W. 9th Street
Southport, NC 28461
1.910.457.5940 landline phone
1.910.338.3975 fax
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Virtual/telehealth counseling sessions
Offering virtual/telehealth/online counseling sessions only. Once you have scheduled an online appointment, Bridget will email you a link to her virtual office for an online video/telehealth session.
Office hours vary Tuesday - Friday.
1.910.457.5940 landline phone
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Bridget Atchley earned her Master of Education in Counselor Education (M.Ed.) from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 1991. She has been a Counselor in inpatient and outpatient settings, working with children, adolescents, and adults in individual, group, couples, and family therapy. Bridget is a North Carolina Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) (#756) and a National Certified Counselor (NCC) (#26265).
Bridget has over 32 years' experience working with clients dealing with numerous relationship concerns including partner or spouse, parent-child, and family of origin, as well as grief and loss, self-esteem, chronic illness, codependency, women's issues, and workplace concerns. Bridget has vast experience working with clients coping with depressive and other mood disorders, anxiety, substance use disorders, ADD/ADHD, OCD, and PTSD. Bridget provides psychotherapy or counseling only; she is unable to prescribe medications. Currently, Bridget only works with adults who are in North Carolina, providing individual counseling sessions. Her office hours vary Tuesday - Friday.
Bridget enjoys collaborative counseling...
Bridget utilizes many counseling theories including Strategic, Reality, and Cognitive Behavior Therapies. Bridget enjoys working collaboratively with her clients to establish counseling goals and methods to reach those goals. Bridget understands that respect and confidentiality are essential to developing mutual trust with her clients. With your written permission, Bridget will be glad to collaborate with your medical and/or psychiatric providers to ensure quality and continuity of care.
Bridget accepts VISA and MasterCard, and Health Savings/Health Reimbursement Account (HSA/HRA) VISA/MasterCard; additionally, she accepts most Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) insurance. If Bridget is not an in-network provider for your insurance and if your insurance offers out-of-network benefits, after you pay for your session, Bridget will then be glad to file an insurance claim for you. Insurance can be very confusing; please feel free to call for more specific information. A Good Faith Estimate regarding cost of treatment will be provided for out-of-network clients. A Notice of Privacy Practices will be provided to all clients.
Office hours vary Tuesday - Friday.
For more information, please contact Bridget today.
Bridget Atchley, M.Ed., NCC, LCMHC
1.910.457.5940 landline phone
1.910.338.3975 fax
