What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“Finding someone you actually check with makes such a difference, and I'm grateful I found her. She's wonderful.”
MPLess than 1 month ago
“Couldn’t recommend Bridget more! She’s warm, down to earth and makes therapy feel way less intimidating.”
AMLess than 1 month ago
About Bridget Zimmerman
Focus areas
Adoption Counseling
Life Transition
Therapy For Chronic Pain / Illness
Divorce Counseling
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Women's Mental Health Issues
Infertility Trauma
Relationship Counseling
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
AEDP
Adlerian
Attachment-based
Applied Behavioral Analysis
Christian Counseling
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Bridget Zimmerman
Many of my clients come to therapy with disruptive anxiety, difficulty adjusting to major life events, relationship stress, identity exploration, and grief in all its forms. Others are navigating new medical diagnoses, chronic pain, or medical trauma, whether their own or a loved one’s. I’m a dedicated, relationship-driven therapist who is passionate about helping bring more clarity, purpose, and sweetness into your life and the world. My work focuses on healing and strengthening your internal wellbeing so you can navigate obstacles, improve relationships, shift unhelpful patterns, and connect to yourself with authenticity.
What should a new client know about working with you?
I work with adolescents, adults, couples, and families to restore stability and balance when life feels disrupted. Using an eclectic approach—psychodynamic, CBT, attachment-based, and interpersonal neurobiology—I tailor care to each client’s unique needs, meeting you where you are with flexibility, intention, and deep respect for the human experience.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
I bring my curiosity, energy, and heart to every session. I work to develop a reliable and honest therapeutic partnership that cultivates empowerment and resilience. It is an honor to be trusted with your inner world and a gift to walk alongside you in this chapter. Welcome!
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $200 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $200 for 60 minutes
- Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay
Office location
Bridget Zimmerman, LSW also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- The University of Texas at Austin, Master's in Social Work
- Gies College of Business (Bachelor's)
NPI number
1497586879
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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16 reviews
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My provider was supportive and never rushed me. I appreciated the calm and respectful approach they brought to each session.
Less than 1 month agoJN
Bridget is such a kind and supportive therapist. Talking to her feels really natural and never forced. I really trust her.
Less than 1 month agoST
I look forward to our sessions, which I feel like says a lot. She’s so supportive and genuinely great at what she does.
Less than 1 month agoTP
Finding someone you actually click with makes such a difference, and I'm really grateful I found her. She's wonderful.
Less than 1 month agoMP
My therapist was very patient and understanding. they helped create a space where I felt comfortable being honest.
Less than 1 month agoMV
She makes it so easy to open up, even about things that are hard to talk about. I’m really grateful I found her.
Less than 1 month agoAA
My therapist was encouraging and easy to communicate with. I always felt heard and supported care- each session.
Less than 1 month agoAF
Finding someone you actually check with makes such a difference, and I'm grateful I found her. She's wonderful.
Less than 1 month agoMP
My therapist was kind and compassionate. I appreciated how they made each session feel safe and welcoming.
Less than 1 month agoNC
Couldn’t recommend Bridget more! She’s warm, down to earth and makes therapy feel way less intimidating.
Less than 1 month agoAM
My provider was non judgemental and compassioante. Every session felt like a positive step forward.
Less than 1 month agoAR
Bridget helped me so much She's so kind, Compassionate
Less than 6 months agoCA
She makes you feel like you’re talking to a real person, not just sitting in a therapy appointment. I always feel comfortable and understood.
Less than 1 month agoET
My therapist listened carefully and offered thoughtful guidance. I felt comfortable sharing things I had been struggling with.
Less than 1 month agoEG
My provider was patient and supportive throughout the process. I felt comfortable discussing things that were uncomfortable and difficult for me.
Less than 1 month agoBH
My provider took the time to understand my concerns. Their thoughtful approach made me feel that therapy was managable and worthwhile.
Less than 1 month agoTW
How soon can I make an appointment with Bridget Zimmerman?
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Is Bridget Zimmerman accepting new patients?
Bridget Zimmerman generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Bridget Zimmerman's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Bridget Zimmerman accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Bridget Zimmerman online?
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What practice does Bridget Zimmerman work with?
Bridget Zimmerman works with Here & Now Mental Wellness.
Where is Bridget Zimmerman's office located?
Bridget Zimmerman has 2 office locations in Northbrook, view full addresses on Bridget Zimmerman's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Bridget Zimmerman?
Bridget Zimmerman frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Bridget Zimmerman on their profile.
What languages does Bridget Zimmerman speak?
Bridget Zimmerman speaks English.
How do patients rate Bridget Zimmerman in reviews?
16 patients have reviewed Bridget Zimmerman. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.