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Episode 281 - Maggie Bradford

Maggie Bradford is a mental health counselor with experience in both children and first responders. We discuss her journey into counselling, mental health in schools, bullying, the overuse of psychiatric facilities, EMDR and much more.

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Maggie Bradford is a Licensed Professional Counselor trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and has been with the TGA team since June of 2018. Working with first responders, veterans, and their families has been a strong desire for Maggie since she began graduate school. Providing compassionate therapeutic care for those who serve our country and communities is her greatest passion.

Maggie received her Bachelor of Science in Clinical Counseling from Saint Xavier University in Chicago Illinois in 2011 and went on to receive her Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais in 2016. Maggie’s counseling experience has been centered around adults and children surviving trauma, PTSD, depression, and anxiety and puts high value on building self-care and resilience in all her clients.

She is a strengths-based therapist with a strong cognitive behavioral background and enjoys incorporating a wide variety of evidence-based modalities to meet the needs of her clients.

Maggie’s Webpage:

https://www.taniaglenn.com/staff/maggie-bradford/

Recommended Books:

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma - Bessel van der Kolk

Man's Search for Meaning - Viktor Frankl

First Responder Families: Caring for the Hidden Heroes - Dr Tania Glenn

Recommended Movies:

Parenthood

Three Identical Strangers