Providing Therapy & Supervision, Nashville, TN
As president of the private practice, The Briggs Institute, Inc. in Nashville, TN, Dr. Briggs works directly with clients providing individual, couple, and family therapy and also supervises clinicians seeking independent licensure as marital and family therapists in Tennessee.
World Class Therapy Training & Experience
Dr. Briggs completed his Ph.D. in Human Development and Family Studies with a concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy at Purdue University and earned his M.S. in Marital and Family Therapy at the Family Institute at Northwestern University.
Dr. Briggs is a licensed marriage and family therapist, American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) Clinical Fellow, American Psychological Association Full Member, and he achieved the rank of tenured associate professor and clinical director during his years in academia. His areas of research and special clinical interest include marriage and health, research informed clinical practice, work-life balance, corporate consulting, entertainment industry stressors, athletic performance, couple conflict, divorce, sexual and physical trauma, sex therapy, parenting issues, mood disorders, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. Dr. Briggs practices an evidence-based approach to therapy that includes cognitive-behavioral and emotionally focused interventions.
In addition to his clinical work and research, Dr. Briggs is an AAMFT Approved Supervisor. This designation signifies that he has "...attained the educational, experiential and supervisory training required for the competent supervision of marriage and family therapists and trainees."
Learn more about Dr. Briggs' by reading his curriculum vitae.
Sex Life Science Podcast
Dr. Briggs is the host and creator of The Sex Life Science Podcast, where he and his co-hosts talk about everything in life from sex to science. The podcast is a great way for potential clients to get to know Dr. Briggs and is meant to entertain anyone looking to live their best life. Be sure to check out the podcast page or listen to the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Amazon.
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