- Emotion-focused work
- CBT techniques
- Mindfulness practice
About Alcione
Dr. Alcione Wright is an LMSW with 20 years of clinical and medical social work experience in Michigan. She holds a Ph.D. in Transpersonal Psychology and a master’s degree in social work. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, grief, depression, sleep problems, self-esteem struggles, ADHD, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, and life changes.
Her sessions focus on emotions and how they show up in daily life. She uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy alongside client-centered talking, cognitive-behavioral tools, and mindfulness practices. Conversations look at feelings, thought patterns, and practical steps to manage symptoms day to day.
Background work includes supporting people through aging and geriatric issues, caregiver stress, hospice and end-of-life counseling, and concerns tied to guilt, shame, control, and forgiveness. She also assists with mood-related problems and building self-regard.
Dr. Wright describes her approach as multidimensional, paying attention to psychological, physical, and spiritual aspects of wellbeing. Sessions may include reflection, skills practice, and grounded awareness exercises drawn from the listed methods.
People who seek her help often want to name difficult emotions, improve how they cope with life changes, or find clearer ways to manage stress and mood. Before booking, confirm current session options and formats so they match personal needs and schedules.
How Emotion-Focused and Practical Approaches Work Online
Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people name and work with strong emotions that shape relationships and daily reactions. It focuses on identifying patterns of feeling and responding so those patterns can shift in useful ways.Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening and the client’s own perspective. The therapist follows the client’s lead, reflecting concerns and helping people find their own answers. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at thought patterns and actions, and uses short practical exercises to change unhelpful habits and ease symptoms.
Finding the right mix of methods is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide whether EFT, client-centered listening, CBT, or mindfulness practice fits best for their goals, needs, and preferences.
Confirm current session options before booking so you know which formats are offered. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It also lets people use audio-only moments when video is not convenient or when a quieter setup is preferred. Ask about session logistics when you schedule to match the format to your routine.
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Experience
20+ years
Listed in
Michigan
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, sleep problems, self-esteem, ADHD, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, and life changes.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style blends Emotionally-Focused Therapy with client-centered conversation, CBT skills, and mindfulness techniques to work on emotions, thoughts, and coping behaviors.
How much experience does she have?
She has 20 years of clinical and medical social work practice in Michigan.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is an LMSW in Michigan and holds a Ph.D. in Transpersonal Psychology plus a master’s degree in social work.
Does she offer sessions in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions scheduled and paid for?
Session cost varies with location and are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to begin?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.
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