About Bridgeline

At Bridgeline Counseling, we believe in change. Just like a bridge connects two places, our practice helps individuals, couples, and families move from feeling stuck to gaining clarity, direction, and momentum.

We make it a priority to hold space for our clients and help them process what has or is happening in their lives. When appropriate we take a focused, practical approach—helping clients understand the patterns holding them back and equipping them with tools to move forward. Our work is especially impactful for men navigating pressure and relationships, and for couples seeking stronger communication and deeper connection.

Using evidence-based methods like CBT, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy, we tailor each experience to the individual. For those who want it, we also integrate faith and biblical principles, while remaining fully accessible to those seeking a clinical, secular approach.

Founded by a licensed counselor and ordained pastor, Bridgeline exists to bridge the gap between insight and action—because real growth requires both.

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John A. Coaxum

Founder/Owner

Specialties

  • Marital and Premarital

  • Men’s Issues

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Grief

  • Relationship Issues

  • Life Transitions

  • Trauma

  • Spiritually

  • Coping Skills

  • Self-Esteem

Types of Therapy

  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

  • Christian Counseling

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

  • Strengths-Based

Modalities

  • Individual Therapy

  • Couples Therapy

  • Coaching