About Alison
Alison "Ali" Capurro is a licensed clinical professional counselor who focuses on helping people manage anxiety and overwhelming stress. She writes simply and directly, and she meets clients where they are. Her approach is steady and collaborative, aimed at helping someone feel more grounded and able to cope.
Ali often works with people who seem fine on the outside but feel worn out inside. She talks through patterns like overthinking, people-pleasing, irritability, emotional numbness, and feeling stuck.
Background and approach
Conversations include practical steps and attention to how stress shows up in the body. Her background blends talk therapy with attention to the nervous system. She uses attachment-based and client-centered ideas to build safety in the therapy relationship.
She also draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to change unhelpful thought and behavior cycles. Ali incorporates trauma-informed and body-focused methods to help process hard memories and reduce bodily tension. This can include approaches that work with eye movements and body sensations to ease traumatic stress responses.
Therapy with her is paced to match each person’s capacity. Sessions aim to make day-to-day life feel more manageable. People learn skills for emotion regulation, boundaries, and self-compassion.
Ali holds a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor credential and has about 10 years of experience. She practices in Idaho and offers sessions in English, including options for remote work with international clients.
How her therapies work online and help with anxiety
Attachment-based work focuses on building safety in the relationship with the therapist. It looks at how early connection shapes current patterns and helps people rework hurtful relational habits. This approach can be useful for those struggling with trust, intimacy, and attachment-related anxiety.Client-centered therapy centers the conversation on the person's experience. The therapist listens deeply and follows the client's pace, helping someone feel seen and understood. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors that keep anxiety going and teaches concrete skills to shift them, such as testing unhelpful thoughts and changing small habits.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and how symptoms show up, then suggest strategies to try. Adjustments are made along the way so the plan fits the person's life and capacity.
Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which makes therapy more flexible. Video lets people see visual cues and do exercises together, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is low, and messaging or live chat allow for brief check-ins and ongoing support between meetings. These options help people fit therapy into busy schedules, manage energy levels, and connect from different locations.
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What this therapist works with
Also listed
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Divorce and separation
- Family of origin issues
- First responder issues
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- LGBT
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 10 years
- Licensed
- Idaho
- Languages
- English
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