Dr. Bridget Rutigliano

Dr. Bridget Rutigliano, a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Mental Health Service Provider (LPC-MHSP) designation and a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC), is a compassionate and dedicated therapist based in Tennessee. With a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision, she actively contributes to the research and development of the field. Dr. Rutigliano’s primary focus is on helping individuals understand their thoughts, behaviors, and stress responses while guiding them towards resilience. By establishing a safe and trusting therapeutic relationship, she believes true behavior change can occur. Driven by a desire to uncover the purpose behind difficult behaviors, she utilizes a range of tools to help her clients appropriately express their needs and emotions. Additionally, she specializes in parenting, emphasizing the importance of strengthening the parent-child relationship and providing practical strategies for effective communication, cooperation, and nurturing healthy family dynamics. In her nonjudgmental and supportive sessions, Dr. Rutigliano creates an environment where clients can be themselves and work towards a more positive outlook on life. She is committed to helping her clients develop better ways to handle the challenges that hinder their goals, and she looks forward to meeting and getting to know each individual she works with.