About Priscilla
Priscilla Mota-Hutchinson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who speaks English and Spanish. She draws on her experience as a first-generation American with Dominican roots to relate to people juggling cultural expectations. Sessions are practical and focused on clear steps that help people feel steadier in daily life.
She earned a Master of Social Work from Yeshiva University School of Social Work and holds a New Jersey LCSW. Over four years she has focused on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and major life changes.
How Priscilla works
Her background includes community work aimed at empowering people to pursue meaningful change. Priscilla uses a holistic approach that looks at thoughts, feelings, and real-life situations together. She offers tools for managing symptoms and improving communication.
Conversations are collaborative and oriented toward skills that can be used between sessions. She also addresses concerns tied to relationships and attachment, such as abandonment, communication problems, and guilt or shame. Practical strategies for workplace stress, social anxiety, and finding life purpose are common topics in sessions.
People who choose her often want straightforward guidance and steady support while they work through transitions. Her bilingual skills allow for sessions in Spanish when helpful. She meets people where they are and focuses on small, achievable steps toward feeling better.
What Priscilla works with
The areas below are the ones Priscilla selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Self esteem
Also listed
Training and background
| Register | LCSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 4 |
| Languages | English, Spanish |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | New Jersey |
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Online support options
How evidence-based techniques translate to online care
Priscilla often uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on changing unhelpful patterns and building coping skills. One common approach helps people identify and shift thoughts that increase anxiety or low mood, then practice new ways of responding in everyday situations. This method is useful for stress, anxiety, and depression.Another approach centers on attachment and relationships. It looks at how past experiences shape current reactions and teaches communication skills that reduce conflict and loneliness. This work can help with abandonment concerns, shame, and social anxiety.
Finding the right method is part of the process. Priscilla collaborates with each person to choose approaches that fit their goals, needs, and preferences. She checks in on what is helping and adapts the plan over time so therapy stays practical and relevant.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet. Video calls let people use visual cues for deeper conversation. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is low or when a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging allow for quick exchanges or regular support between longer sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to keep momentum between appointments.
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