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Ada McCloud (she/her/hers)

Prevention Practictioner
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Human Trafficking & Child Exploitation

Ada McCloud has worked in the child abuse field since 2000, beginning as an investigator of sexual abuse for Child Protective Services. She became the forensic interviewer at a children’s advocacy center and then served at Children’s Advocacy Centers of Texas providing forensic interview programming and training. Ada is currently the Prevention Practitioner for the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services’ Human Trafficking Division. She is a subject matter expert in human trafficking and provides technical assistance, policy development, and provides training to DFPS staff and stakeholders. She primarily works to expand the continuum of prevention services for children involved with DFPS. Ada has her Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University.

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