Bobbie Briggs
LMFT
Collaborative trauma-informed therapist in Wisconsin
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- CBT and EMDR
- Practical coping tools
About Bobbie
She uses Trauma-Focused Therapy alongside other methods to help people process difficult experiences. Her approach also draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, Narrative Therapy, and body-based practices to meet a range of needs. Sessions focus on clear, doable strategies and paced processing rather than overwhelming detail.
Bobbie often helps people struggling with life changes, grief, and feelings of guilt or shame. She also supports people dealing with abandonment, communication problems, or questions about life purpose and identity. Her work includes attention to multicultural concerns and seasonal shifts in mood.
In sessions she aims to make space for vulnerability and agency. Conversations move between understanding past patterns and trying new ways of coping. Practical tools and small experiments are common parts of the work.
People who choose her can expect a collaborative tone and a focus on what is useful day to day. She encourages clients to take ownership of their story while exploring healing at a manageable pace.
How trauma-informed and skills-based methods work online
Bobbie uses Trauma-Focused Therapy to help people process painful experiences in a paced way, focusing on what feels manageable rather than pushing for immediate change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to identify unhelpful thinking patterns and test small behavior changes that improve day-to-day functioning. EMDR is offered as a method to work with distressing memories using guided attention and processing techniques when that fits a person's needs.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Bobbie will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals, comfort level, and what they want from therapy. That means trying things, checking in, and adjusting methods together as progress unfolds.
Confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not listed here. Online therapy can make sessions easier to fit into a busy life, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. It can also let someone use methods that rely on talking, guided exercises, and homework between sessions. The therapist and client will discuss what works best practically and clinically when scheduling first appointments.
These summaries are based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp. Listing trauma-focused therapy does not mean a therapist holds a specific certification such as TF-CBT, EMDR or CPT.
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
3+ years
Credentials
Wisconsin
Languages
English
Licenses listed
- LMFT, Wisconsin2341-124
- NPI1013586643
As listed on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Bobbie commonly address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, and self-esteem challenges, plus related struggles like guilt, shame, and grief.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
The approach is collaborative and practical, mixing paced trauma processing with skills-based work and narrative exploration to try new ways of coping.
What background and experience does she have?
Bobbie has three years of clinical experience working with people on trauma, mood, and identity concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She holds the LMFT credential and is licensed in Wisconsin.
Are sessions available in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with international clients?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does billing and cost work for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.
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