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    Bridget Torres, MS, LCSW, BA

    Assistant Clinical Professor of Social Work in the Child Study Center
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    Assistant Clinical Professor of Social Work in the Child Study Center

    Biography

    Bridget Torres, MS, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker and supervisor at the Yale Child Study Center's Intensive In-Home Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Services (IICAPS) program. She has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and their families in schools, day programs, outpatient, and in-home settings. She uses a mentalization and reflective functioning based framework in her clinical work to support children and their families in addressing symptoms of complex PTSD and comorbid disorders.

    Last Updated on March 11, 2024.

    Appointments

    Other Departments & Organizations

    • Advanced Clinical Social Work Fellowship
    • Child Study Center
    • Intensive In-Home Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Services
    • Outpatient Therapy Services for Youth
    • Yale Medicine

    Education & Training

    Clinical Social Work Fellow
    Yale Child Study Center (2016)
    MS
    Columbia University, School of Social Work (2015)
    Social Work Intern
    New York Psychiatric Institute (2014)
    Social Work Intern
    Brooklyn School for Global Studies (2014)
    BA
    New York University, Psychology (2013)

    Research

    Publications

    2023

    Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

    Activities

    • activity

      Gender Identity and Development

      11/16/2023 - 11/16/2023Oral PresentationSocial Work Fellowship Seminar
    • activity

      Social Work Breaks Barriers

      03/28/2023 - 03/28/2023Oral PresentationYale Child Study Center Grand Rounds
    • activity

      Huneebee Project

      2018 - 2023Public ServiceMentor

    Honors

    • honor

      Yale Junior Faculty Grant

      05/01/2020Yale School of Medicine AwardYale University
    • honor

      Psi Chi

      05/01/2013National AwardNew York University

    Clinical Care

    Overview

    Bridget Torres, MS, LCSW, is a psychotherapist who specializes in working with children, adolescents, and families experiencing emotional and behavioral challenges. She addresses complex post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and related conditions by helping young people and their caregivers understand and manage difficult feelings and behaviors. Torres supports families using approaches that encourage open communication, emotional reflection, and healthy relationships at home and in the community.

    Clinical Specialties

    Psychotherapy Psychology

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