ALMHCA Winter Workshop 2009 a Huge Success!

Love Among the Ruins: Exploring Sexual Addiction

 Presented by Linda Hudson with Hudson Consulting Associates

Linda Hudson is originally from Tuscaloosa and completed a bachelor’s degree at the University of Alabama .  She is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master's in Counseling Psychology from the University of Southern Mississippi . Linda is a recognized expert in the area of Sexual Addiction and Sexual Trauma having worked with this population for over 20 years. Having been in recovery herself from sexual addiction for over 25 years she has both a professional and personal experience with this addiction. She is past President of the Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health (SASH), the recipient of the first Merit Award for Outstanding service to SASH and currently serves as an Advisor to the Board. She is also a certified Equine-Assisted Professional at Level One and a member of the Equine-Assisted Growth and Learning Association (EAGALA).

In her role as President of Hudson Consulting Associates she provides individual, group, couples counseling, and intensive outpatient workshops for sex addicts and their spouses as well as those suffering from relationship issues, depression, and anxiety disorders. She has added horses as powerful co-therapists to the treatment team approach and they are an integral part of many treatment experiences. Trained as a family systems and addictions therapist she believes in a strong integration of body, mind and spirit. She works to assist all clients in clarifying and integrating their spiritual beliefs into their lives. She is a frequent speaker and workshop leader on sexual addiction and on topics related to spirituality. Her presentation will include assessment and treatment of clients with sexual addictions.   

Winter Workshop 2008!

  February 22

"Beyond Barbie, Ken, and the DSM: Working with the Lived Experiences of Transgendered Clients"

Presented by Stacee Reicherzer