Alexis Wright, LMSW

Alexis Wright, LMSW, earned a Bachelor’s degree, followed by a Master's degree in Social Work from the University of St. Joseph. Alexis built a dynamic career, starting as a therapeutic mentor and progressing to impactful social work roles at various agencies and schools. Her journey reflects a commitment to diverse populations and a broad range of mental health challenges.

Focused on teenagers to young adults, Alexis specializes in addressing anxiety, depression, substance use disorder, suicidal ideations, family conflict, and trauma. Her expertise spans a comprehensive understanding of mental health concerns. Employing modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Alexis tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of each client. Her strengths-based methodology empowers her clients.

Alexis builds strong therapeutic alliances, fostering understanding and trust. Her ability to relate, empathize, and draw on a wealth of experience sets the foundation for effective collaboration. Her primary goal is to collaborate with her clients as an advisor and problem solver. She empowers clients by emphasizing their strengths, building self-confidence, and facilitating positive change.

As a proud mother of a teenage son, Alexis carries a deep connection to her Hartford roots. Her personal touch adds a unique layer to her practice, creating a relatable and supportive environment for her clients.

Alexis offers flexible appointment times, including weekends and evenings.

Alexis offers:

• Individual, couples and family therapy for kids, teens, and adults.
• All inclusive/communities
• Anxiety, depression, substance abuse/ACOA, and trauma
• Life transitions/adjustments (wide spectrum), crisis intervention, anger management, and Personality Disorders.
• Communication, relationship, attachment and family problems
• Evidence-based (CBT, DBT, TF-CBT Motivational Interviewing) and Strength-based