Jada Thompson

Jada is a Masters level therapist with a Masters of Arts in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Jada has over 1 year of field experience and has recently begun a program at The Chicago School to gain her licensure in Forensic Psychology. While obtaining her education, Jada completed an internship with Douglas County Juvenile Court completing intake assessments, Adolescent Substance Abuse Projection (ASAP) assessments as well as reviewed psychological exams completed by the on staff forensic psychologist. Jada’s approach to treatment includes CBT, DBT and Experiential therapies. Jada’s wish is to boost the confidence of client’s by encouraging the change of negative thoughts and focusing on the lessons to be learned in negative experiences. As the Discharge Planner and After-Care Coordinator, Jada’s focus is teaching life skills such as resume building, budgeting and communication as well as ensuring that clients are equipped with the tools and resources needed for a successful journey outside of treatment.