Personal Statement

Bridget C. Cantrell, Ph.D., LMHC is an award-winning Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) expert who provides advice, hope and compassion to civilians as well as combat veterans, active duty, reservists, retired military and their families. She also works with law enforcement and first responders. In addition to her mental health practice, she conducts specific assessments for those who are seeking assistance with Social Security, accident claims, and Veteran issues. Dr. Cantrell serves furthermore as an expert witness in cases involving PTSD that has resulted from the military deployment, personal assaults, motor vehicle accidents and job related injuries.

Bridget C. Cantrell, Ph.D., NCC, CTS, LMHC, provides mental health services to the general public as well as combat veterans, active duty, reservists, retired military and their families. She also works with law enforcement and first responders. In addition, she conducts specific assessments for those who are seeking assistance with Social Security, accident claims, and Veteran issues. She is an expert witness in cases involving Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) that has resulted from the military deployment, personal assaults, motor vehicle accidents, job related injuries, etc.

Her practice, Cantrell Counseling, Inc., opened in Bellingham in 2001, and Hearts Toward Home International (501 c 3) has been in existence since 2004.

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Client Focus (Age)

  • Adolescents/Teenagers (14 to 19)
  • Adults
  • Elders (65+)

Therapy Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Life Coaching
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues

Treatment Orientation

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Eclectic
  • Family / Marital
  • Intervention
  • Trauma Focused

Modality

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family

Years in Practice

20+ years

Payments Accepted

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Licenses

License Name License State Year
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) LH00005967 WA 2001

Certifications

Name Year
National Certified Counselor (NCC) 2007

Education

School Degree Major Year
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology PhDClinical Psychology1999

Languages

  • English

Office Address


Cantrell Counseling, Inc.

Cantrell Counseling, Inc.

I work with all branches of our military, their leaders, Chaplains, and family members. I travel to bases all over the world to conduct my workshops on PTSD/Combat Operational Stress, Warzone and Trauma, Readjustment Issues. I have written several books.

1000 McKenzie Avenue, Suite 26

Bellingham, Washington 98225

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