Dr. Priscilla V. Marotta
Psychologist | Clinical
About
Dr. Priscilla Marotta is a psychologist practicing telehealth. Dr. Marotta specializes in the treatment of mental health problems with cognitive-behavioral therapy and utilizes the EMDR ( Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) intervention. The Florida Psychological Association recognized Dr. Marotta's expertise with the "What a Women" Award for her work with women empowerment and the 'Public Service" Award for her community involvement. Dr. Marotta authored two books. Her most recent book was co-authored with Veronica Rui-Ashwal and is "Power-Up". Her book is available on Amazon.
Education and Training
U of Southern Mississippi Ph.D. 1985
Board Certification
Florida Department of Health
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Dr. Priscilla V. Marotta's Expert Contributions
Positive Power: A Necessity for Navigating Life
Power is a word that has many negative connotations. Unfortunately many of the meanings are shaded by images of control, domination, and hurtfulness. Power has been contaminated by negative images of bulldozing or controlling others. The positive use of power requires one to separate the...
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Favorite Place to Vacation
- Europe
Hobbies / Sports
- JazzHarp
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