Meet the People Behind the Care
Our Team
Kim Finnie
is an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker and certified supervisor who founded Bridge to Balance, Inc. She specializes in trauma-informed care for children, teens, and adults, blending evidence-based therapies like EMDR and DBT with creative approaches such as Sandtray, TraumaPlay™, and pet-assisted therapy. With over 25 years working in mental health, including work in crisis intervention, schools, and community mental health, she brings warmth, creativity, and depth to her practice.
Kim holds an MSW from Loyola University Chicago, and is fully licensed in New Jersey and Maine.
Accepts Insurance
Works with Adults, Children, Families, and Couples
25+ Years of Experience
Julie Ferdas
is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and certified supervisot with over 25 years of experience providing therapy to children, adolescents, individuals, and families. She has advanced training in evidence-based, trauma-specific modalities including EMDR therapy, DBT therapy, Sand Tray Therapy, and TraumaPlay™, allowing her to tailor treatment to each client’s unique needs.Julie brings warmth and expertise to every session, specializing in anxiety, depression, and helping people through life's toughest transitions. She is known for her calm, empathetic presence and trauma-informed approach, meeting clients where they are while helping them move forward with practical, compassionate support.
Julie earned her MSW from the University of Pennsylvania and is fully licensed in New Jersey and Maine.
Accepts insurance
Works with Adults, Children, and Families
25+ Years of Experience