Priscilla Ruiz is the founder of Topy, a specialized coaching practice dedicated to social and emotional coaching for K-12 students and coaching for parents. With over a decade of experience in education and psychology, Priscilla is deeply committed to nurturing children and adolescent emotional intelligence and social-emotional growth, equipping them with the skills they need to thrive.

Priscilla has extensive experience as a psychometrist in a neuropsychology practice, where she developed a strong foundation in testing and evaluation. Her time in neuropsychology has fueled her interest in assessment, and she is actively pursuing licensure to expand her ability to provide comprehensive supports for K-12 and adults.

As a mother of three, Priscilla brings personal insight to the practice, understanding firsthand the complexities of child development. She holds a Bachelors in Psychology from University of Central Florida, Master’s in Curriculum and Instruction, K-6th teaching certification, Exceptional Student Education certification, and endorsements in ESOL and Reading. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate in General Psychology at Capella University, where she shifted her focus from PsyD, school psychology to a broader study of psychological principles that foster resilience and emotional well-being for children, adolescent and adults.

Priscilla combines her personal experience and professional expertise to deliver individualized teletherapy evaluations, coaching and overall support tailored to each client. Her mission is to create a compassionate, growth-oriented environment that helps the individual unlock their full potential.