Jessica L. Hutchison is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Certified Family Trauma Professional, specializing in treatment of individuals, families and couples. Her clinical interests include traumatic/violent loss, complicated grief, bereavement, PTSD/trauma, and couple’s therapy.
Her desire to assist those who are grieving and dedication to educating current and future clinicians on the topic of complicated grief was heightened after losing her father to suicide in 2011. She co-founded http://www.oursideofsuicide.com, a site dedicated to offering hope, comfort and support to survivors of suicide. She also speaks publicly to groups and the media about her personal experience with loss.
Ms. Hutchison is trained Emotionally Focused Therapy, which focuses on the bonding process in couples. It is often disruptions in the bonding process that leads to distress in intimate relationships. Ms. Hutchison focuses on facilitating the creation of secure, lasting bonds among partners. She is also an expert writer for Marriage.com. You can find a link to a couple of her articles below.
Ms. Hutchison earned her Master of Arts degree in Clinical Psychology with a Counseling Specialization from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology (APA Accredited).
