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MEET OUR TEAM

Bridgette Morris, BCCC

Hi, I’m Bridgette. I’m a Board-Certified Christian Counselor and co-founder of Healing Life Institute.

I provide counseling for individuals, couples, and families navigating high-conflict relationships, anxiety, and emotional overwhelm.

Every day, I help clients understand what they’re dealing with and make clear, informed decisions about how to move forward—so they can feel more grounded, develop healthier ways of coping, and build stronger relationships.

Specialties:

  • Anxiety counseling

  • High-conflict relationships

  • Narcissistic relationship dynamics

  • Marriage and relationship concerns

  • Divorce and co-parenting

  • Emotional wellness and stress

Credentials:

  • Board-Certified Christian Counselor (BCCC)

  • Certified Brain Health Coach (Amen Institute)

  • ACNP Certification for counselors and therapists in treating adult children of parental narcissism

  • Advanced Certification from The International Resource Center for Daughters, Sons and Partners of Narcissists (since 2014)

  • Author “Be SMART: A Simple Way to Navigate High-Conflict Relationships'“

Bridgette is currently accepting new clients on a limited basis.

COUNSELOR, AUTHOR & CO-FOUNDER

Hi! I'm Ashley Gottschalk. I’m a board certified christian counselor and expert on narcissism. I was named one of New Beauty Magazine’s Fab Over 40 for my work in helping others positively deal with narcissism.

I work with teens, individuals and couples and am committed to empowering you to love your life and build relationships that last.

Specialties:

  • Individual

  • Identity, Self-esteem

  • Emotional Wellness

  • Narcissistic Abuse Support

  • Christian Counselor

  • Brain Health Coach

  • Relationship Expert

  • EMDR trained

Ashley Gottschalk, Narcissism Specialist

Brain Health Coach, Narcissism Expert, Relationship Expert

Dr. Pam Putnam

Dr. Putnam knows the depths of narcissistic abuse and what it takes to create sustainable healing and change. She brings a warm, compassionate presence combined with a decade of expertise in helping people all over the world heal from narcissistic abuse.

Specialties:

  • Narcissistic abuse recovery coach trained by Bridgette Morris

  • Brain health coach trained by Dr. Daniel Amen

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Waverly Cowart, BCCC

Board Certified Christian Counselor

“I’m here to help bring about real change in your life and empower you to choose courage over fear as you create the life you hope for.”

Specialties:

  • Adolescents, Adults, Couples

Waverly is not accepting new clients at this time.

Bruce Davis Smith Jr., Head of Marketing

Bruce Davis Smith, Jr. serves as the Head of Marketing at Healing Life Institute, where he has played a pivotal role in expanding the organization’s reach and impact. With a background as a former NCAA Division I athlete and co-creator of the SNAP! tool, Davis brings a unique blend of discipline, strategic thinking, and innovative marketing expertise to the team.

Over the past five years, Bruce has led comprehensive marketing initiatives, successfully growing the Healing Life Institute’s email list to over 45,000 in under six months and executing targeted campaigns that have significantly increased brand visibility and engagement. His expertise in digital marketing, branding, and audience development has helped establish SNAP! as a leading resource for mental wellness and personal transformation.

Under his leadership, Healing Life Institute has seen substantial growth, leveraging data-driven strategies, content marketing, and strategic partnerships to reach individuals seeking effective tools for change. Committed to making mental wellness accessible, Davis continues to drive innovation in marketing and outreach, ensuring that Healing Life Institute remains at the forefront of the industry.

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Our Wonderful Assistants!

Barb’s been apart of our team for over 15 years. If you have any questions please reach out to her and she can help! 678-969-3353

Elizabeth’s also been apart of our team for over 15 years and can help. Please reach out to her at 678-969-3353 if you have any questions.