Marie Hudson, Mental Health Counselor

Marie Hudson, Mental Health Counselor, Delaware

With 12 years of experience in Behavioral Health, Marie takes a holistic approach to therapy, considering both internal and external influences on her clients’ lives. Her genuine, eclectic, non-judgmental approach creates a safe space, allowing her to work effectively with clients.

Marie’s therapy is practical, realistic, and grounded. Marie has worked in Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) and clinical outpatient settings as a peer counselor and in leadership, serving SUD, MHS, and co-occurring clients before joining Atracare. Marie’s counseling style is centered around the individual and incorporates various techniques to help clients develop the necessary skills to deal with life's challenges and difficulties. When you visit her office, you’ll experience a safe and welcoming space where you can openly discuss your concerns and discover the solutions that will empower you to progress in life while obtaining your goals.

Marie specializes in treating clients with schizophrenia, PTSD, trauma, and complex trauma, as well as addressing issues related to abuse, sexual abuse, personality disorders, mood disorders and other mental health disorders, addictions, substance use disorders, and co-occurring disorders. Marie also has extensive experience working with first responders, individuals
dealing with grief and loss, survivors of domestic violence, and individuals who have committed sexual offenses.

Originally from Northern Delaware, Marie now enjoys living on the Delaware coast. In her free time, Marie enjoys playing with her Pitbull, Ginger Mae, and spending time with her family and pup. Marie loves food and is always down to try something new. Marie loves adventures and enjoys traveling and being outdoors as much as possible, especially being close to the water in her downtime. Marie also enjoys being a part of the Community Response Team (CRT) in response to reported hotspots for overdoses in Delaware and is a volunteer Firefighter/NREMT
in her hometown. She enjoys serving her community in multiple roles and capacities.

Therapy & Counseling for Couples, Individuals, Families, & Adolescents

Our Mental Health Team of Licensed Therapists is here to support you through all moments in life. Our therapists can help you with a variety of concerns that you may have for yourself or your loved ones. We understand the difficulties in finding reliable and consistent mental health treatment and pride ourselves on offering state-of-the-art care with flexible scheduling and committed therapists. Our comprehensive treatment is tailored to your needs and built to provide comfort, guidance, knowledge, and support in the therapeutic journey.

Are We A Good Fit?

Here at Atracare, your care is our top priority. We believe in providing a safe and inclusive environment free of judgment. We recognize the importance of teamwork, good communication, and collaboration, which are essential in mental health treatment. Our therapists are 100% committed to helping you at any stage of your therapy journey, whether you are brand new to mental health treatment, want to learn more, or are a seasoned pro and know what you need. Our therapists undergo regular training and continuing education to stay updated on treatment options and services.

We pride ourselves on offering health care in the modern world. Atracare recognizes the importance of technology-driven care, and most of our mental health services can be offered through video and phone sessions. Our therapists can provide flexible scheduling outside regular office hours, including evening and weekend appointments. Give us a call to connect and see how we can adapt to fit your needs.

Schedule an Appointment or Consultation:

Call Mental Health: (302) 268-8720
Email Mental Health: mentalhealth@atracare.com

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