Cindy Bridgman

Cindy Bridgman, LCSW, is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist who specializes in supporting children aged 2 to 17 through the tumultuous aftermath of trauma and sexual abuse. With a strong foundation from the University of Michigan School of Social Work, Cindy is committed to partnering with families at Bridges of Courage Counseling, LLC, to navigate the intricate journey of healing. She utilizes expressive arts, play therapy, and trauma-focused techniques, allowing children to articulate their experiences in unique and powerful ways when words fall short. Understanding that parents may feel overwhelmed, Cindy provides a supportive environment, assuring them that they are not alone in this process. With expertise in risk assessments and the ability to offer testimony in criminal and family court settings, she stands as a formidable advocate for her clients. Recognized for her knowledge, Cindy frequently shares insights on child abuse with community groups and schools. As a certified facilitator of Darkness to Light's Stewards of Children program, she also delivers essential training on child abuse prevention, ensuring that individuals and organizations are equipped to respond effectively to these vital issues.