r. Laird Bridgman is a licensed psychologist and maintains a private practice in Lake Forest. He earned his doctorate in clinical psychology from Biola University, is a Fellow in the Academy of Cognitive Therapy and a Certified Employee Assistance Professional. Dr Bridgman has an extensive background in addiction and recovery issues and has special expertise in working with recovery from compulsive sexual behaviors. His clinical specialties include depression and anxiety problems, relationship issues, and personal growth work. In 1992 Dr. Bridgman founded Renewal from Sexual Addiction Ministries (RSA), a Christ-centered self-help program for individuals and families impacted by sexual addiction. Dr. Bridgman is also an Ordained Minister.