WHEATON | Jada Hudson Brings Hudson Clinical Counseling to Wheaton

Jada Hudson, LCPC, CADC, RYT-200, TIYT, is a counselor and therapist working exclusively with first responders — Jada Hudson, LCPC, CADC, RYT-200, TIYT

PUTTING FIRST RESPONDERS FIRST, JADA HUDSON OF HUDSON CLINICAL COUNSELING

WHEATON-Jada Hudson, M.S., LCPC, CADC, RYT-200, TIYT, is a clinically trained therapist and the owner of Hudson Clinical Counseling. With over 20 years of experience, Jada specializes in counseling first responders. Her practice is now located in Wheaton, serving west suburban Chicagoland and beyond. Trained specifically to counsel firefighters, police officers, dispatch, emergency medical personnel, and other law enforcement officers, Jada also works with ER doctors, nurses, EMTs, prosecutors, teachers and first responder substance abuse programs.

Jada speaks at national events for firefighters and law enforcement, teaching ways first responders can become emotionally well in an emotionally demanding job.

Serving departments of all sizes, Jada supplies mental health check-ins for law enforcement officers and designs wellness programs tailored for first responders. Jada helps people deal with the demands of their uniquely challenging jobs and transition into retirement when the time is right. Clients take an active role in strategies for healing in the safe, non-judgmental, and open experiences Jada creates to guide clients to resolution or adaptation to life's challenges.

Published in Fire Engineering Magazine and Fire Rescue Magazine, Jada is the author of Firefighter Emotional Wellness: How to Connect with Yourself and Others.

She served on the emotional wellness advisory committee and is a subject matter expert for the Illinois Fire Service Institute in Champaign, Illinois. She presented at The National Fire Academy and is a frequent speaker at FDIC International.

Clinical Areas of Interest for First Responders:

Anxiety

Depression (Situational And Chronic)

Substance Abuse

Relapse Prevention

Suicidal Ideation

Trauma Resolution

Occupational Stress

PTSD

Grief & Loss

Relationships & Marriages

Pre-Marital Counseling