{"id":2,"date":"2011-02-06T05:41:58","date_gmt":"2011-02-06T05:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alisabridger.thebside.ca\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-09-10T09:55:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T16:55:25","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alisabridger.com\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- p { margin-bottom: 0.08in; } --><a href=\"https:\/\/alisabridger.com\/files\/2011\/02\/Alisa-Bridger.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-66\" title=\"Alisa Bridger\" src=\"https:\/\/alisabridger.com\/files\/2012\/02\/CRW_1207_01.resized.resized.png\" alt=\"Alisa Bridger\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\"><\/a>I am a Registered Psychologist and mother of 3 children.<\/p>\n<h3>Contact Information<\/h3>\n<p>Alisa Bridger, BEd, M.A., PhD, R.Psych<br \/>\nPhone: 604-202-6708<br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:alisa@alisabridger.com?Subject=Counseling%20Enquiry\">alisa@alisabridger.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Selected Work Experience<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Private Practice<br \/>\n<h6><em>2007- Present<\/em><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<li>Elementary School Counsellor, Surrey School District<br \/>\n<h6><em>2004- 2017<\/em><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<li>Elementary School Teacher, Surrey School District<br \/>\n<h6><em>2000-2004<\/em><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Presentations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Anxiety Presentation &#8211; Surrey Parents (PAC)<br \/>\n<h6><em>March 1<sup>st<\/sup>, 2016<\/em><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<li>Anxiety Workshop &#8211; Surrey Elementary Counsellors<br \/>\n<h6><em>Nov 24<sup>th<\/sup>, 2009<\/em><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<li>Anxiety Presentation &#8211; Vancouver Youth Symposium<br \/>\n<h6><em>Alisa Bridger, Susie Lang-Gould &amp; Dr. Lynn Miller<br \/>\nApril 29<sup>th<\/sup>, 2008<\/em><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<li>Anxiety Presentation &#8211; Burnaby Teachers<br \/>\n<h6><em>Alisa Bridger, Susie Lang-Gould<br \/>\nApril 24<sup>th<\/sup>, 2008<\/em><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<li>Anxiety in Young Children: Differences in Ability to Recognize Facial Expressions<br \/>\n<h6><em>Alisa Bridger &amp; Dr. Lynn Miller<\/em><br \/>\n<em>2007 SIG Poster Exhibition (ABCT conference, Philadelphia)<\/em><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Works Published<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/bc-counsellors.org\/app\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IICC-August2014-web.pdf\">Anxiety in Young Children: Differences in Ability to Recognize Facial Expressions<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\n<h6><em>Insights Into Clinical Counselling, Aug 2014<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Co-authors: Lynn D. Miller, PhD, R Psych &amp; Vanessa E. Waechtler, MA, RCC<\/em><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/issuu.com\/westcoastfamilies\/docs\/12_01_janfeb_linked\">Socially Speaking: Building Emotional Awareness<\/a>&#8221;<br \/>\n<h6><em>Westcoast Families, Jan\/Feb 2012<\/em><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Extracurricular Activities: Where is the Family?&#8221;<br \/>\n<h6><em>Child and Family Professional, Winter 2009<\/em><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am a Registered Psychologist and mother of 3 children. Contact Information Alisa Bridger, BEd, M.A., PhD, R.Psych Phone: 604-202-6708 Email: alisa@alisabridger.com Selected Work Experience Private Practice 2007- Present Elementary School Counsellor, Surrey School District 2004- 2017 Elementary School Teacher, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/alisabridger.com\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"onecolumn-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alisabridger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alisabridger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alisabridger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alisabridger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alisabridger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/alisabridger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":159,"href":"https:\/\/alisabridger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alisabridger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}