Therapist profile
Priscilla Williams, LCSW
Missouri
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Codependency and Family Concerns
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- License
- LCSW, Missouri / 2023013955; LCSW, Oregon / L14257
- NPI
- 1023639283
- Experience
- 6 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Missouri
About
- Stress and anxiety
- Relationship patterns
- Values-based work
About Priscilla
Priscilla Williams is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Missouri and Oregon with six years of clinical experience. She works with people managing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and family conflict. She also supports those facing relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting stresses, ADHD, and codependency-related patterns.
Priscilla uses practical conversation and active listening to help people clarify what matters to them. Sessions focus on strengths and on small, doable changes. She adapts the way she talks and plans work to fit each person’s situation.
Her background includes program advising in higher education, where she has worked with leadership and development. That experience informs how she helps people sort career stress and life transitions. She brings experience supporting people who cope with caregiving burdens, blended family issues, adoption and foster care concerns, and first responder-related stress.
Priscilla blends several approaches in sessions. She draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help people notice what matters and take values-based action. She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques to identify unhelpful thoughts and test new behaviors. Client-centered and emotionally-focused ideas guide how she listens and responds in the room.
People can expect straightforward conversation, help naming difficult patterns, and practical tools to try between meetings. She encourages people to set small goals and review what helps. Before booking, confirm current session formats and logistics so arrangements match your needs.
How sessions work
How her therapeutic approaches work online
Priscilla uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help people identify what they value and take small steps toward those values. ACT focuses on noticing thoughts and feelings instead of trying to push them away, which can help with repeated people-pleasing or avoidance patterns.She also draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to spot thinking patterns that keep stress and anxiety active. CBT involves trying simple behavioral experiments and testing new ways of responding to difficult situations.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Priscilla will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That decision is reviewed as progress is made and as life changes arise.
Session logistics and formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm the current online options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-in meetings when needed, and remove travel time. Talk with her about what scheduling or session length works best so therapy fits into everyday life rather than adding more stress.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
6+ years
Listed in
Missouri, Oregon
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Does she help with people-pleasing and boundary issues?
Yes. She works with people who struggle with putting others first and with codependency patterns.
What is her therapy style like?
She uses direct conversation, listening, and practical tools. Sessions focus on strengths and small changes to try between meetings.
How much experience does she have?
She has six years of professional and clinical experience working in social work settings and program advising.
What are her credentials and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Missouri and Oregon and practices in Missouri.
Does she offer sessions in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the US work with her?
She is not accepting international clients at this time.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are not safe at home, use the crisis and helpline numbers.