Tracy S. Hutchinson, PhD, is an academic, clinical supervisor, and psychotherapist. Currently, she serves on the faculty at The College of William & Mary in the graduate clinical mental health program. She has taught as an assistant professor and faculty at the graduate level for several universities in the field of counselor education and supervision. She is also a psychotherapist in private practice, and specializes in narcissistic abuse and recovery in families, relationships, and adult children of high conflict parents.

Hutchinson earned her PhD from the University of Central Florida, a master's degree in counseling, and a bachelor's degree in psychology from the State University of New York at Buffalo. She is a licensed mental health counselor in the States of Florida and New York. She is a certified clinical trauma professional (CCTP), and an approved qualified supervisor providing both supervision and training to mental health therapists for licensure. She has also supervised counselors in training in university settings, private practice, and mental health clinics in preparation for licensure.

Hutchinson has published in peer-reviewed academic journals and textbooks in the field, and has presented at numerous international, national, and local conferences in the field of mental health counseling. Most recently, she presented at the European Branch of the American Counseling Association in Athens, Greece. She has taught many courses to both master's and doctoral students including the Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Health Disorders (DSM-V-TR). She writes for Psychology Today in her "Pulse of Mental Health" and "Silencing Your Inner Bully" blog series, has been featured on CNBC, in the Associated Press, and in various national publications including "Ask America's Experts" in Woman's World magazine.