Bridget Searles is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who supports Bloom Therapy Center’s teams in Greenville, Liberty, and Simpsonville, SC. She is passionate about helping others understand and address their mental health, while supporting their goals and preferred approach. Bridget is pursuing a functional psychiatry fellowship certification, through Psychiatry Redefined, that supports understanding the root causes of symptoms and expands treatment options to include nutrition, nutritional supplements, and prescription medications.

Previously, Bridget worked at IBM, ConsumerMedical, and Corning, utilizing her deep experience in healthcare advocacy and technology innovation to support clinicians optimize their workflows and patient outcomes with automation and artificial intelligence (AI).

Education, Training, and Certifications

• Psychiatry Redefined, Functional Medicine Fellowship
• Wilkes University, Master’s Degree in Nursing (Psychiatric, PMH-NP).
• New School in New York City, Master’s Degree in Health Services Administration
• State University Of New York Polytechnic Institute, Bachelor Of Science in Nursing

Personal Background

She grew up in upstate New York and is grateful to call Greenville, South Carolina home for the past 8 years. She has a daughter, son, and two labs. She enjoys spending time with friends and anything outdoors— especially near the mountains or beaches.