Women To Watch 2025 honoree Prudence Hatchett

Prudence Hatchett is a Leadership Resilience Strategist who helps leaders cultivate bold resilience that fuels inspiration, impact, and sustainable success. With over 20 years of experience spanning business, education, mental health, coaching, and authorship, she brings a unique blend of clinical expertise and real-world leadership insight to every stage of growth.

Prudence is a 2x best-selling solo author and 5x best-selling co-author, an accomplished business owner, global speaker, National Certified Counselor, multi-state Licensed Professional Counselor, Board Qualified Clinical Supervisor, Board Certified Coach, multi-endorsed Master Educator, and multi-certified mental health professional. She is also the founder of PH Counseling, LLC™ and the creator of the mental wellness brand Learn with Prudence™.

Her academic foundation includes a B.A. in Psychology and an M.S. in Special Education from Mississippi State University, and an M.Ed. in Counselor Education from the University of Mississippi. This strong educational background, paired with decades of hands-on work, equips her to help people strengthen their mental health and emotional wellness through education, confidence-building, and skill development.

Prudence’s approach is deeply personal and authentic. She weaves in her professional expertise with the very strategies she has applied in her own life, recognizing that healing, growth, and resilience are inside jobs. Her journey has been about redefining success, embracing authenticity, and cultivating the peace and joy that comes from living in alignment with one’s true self.

Through her guidance, people learn to reshape thought patterns, release negativity, and step into a higher version of themselves. She believes in empowering others to practice self-awareness, self-care, and self-discipline as pathways to fulfillment, leadership, and lasting impact.

Her works include the bestselling book “Evolutionary Resilience: Conquering the Emotional Intrusions of Anxiety, Depression, & Trauma”, as well as her bestselling guided journals “A Safe Place to Breathe: Exploring the Depths of My Emotions” and “In My Feelings: A Reflection Journal for Teens.” She also has her “Leadership Resilience Workbook” set to publish in December 2025, alongside upcoming books and resilience-based courses.

When leaders and individuals invite Prudence into their journey, she honors that trust with humility and passion, always aiming to help them uncover clarity, confidence, and resilience to become who they were always meant to be.