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Dr. Lucetry Dalton-Trusty

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Dr. Lucetry Dalton-Trusty

Michigan

Experienced Michigan psychologist focused on practical change

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  • Interactive sessions
  • Brief homework
  • Evidence-informed

About Lucetry

Dr. Lucetry Dalton-Trusty offers help for stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family concerns, grief, trauma, parenting challenges, and men’s wellbeing among other issues. She is a Michigan psychologist who brings a practical, interactive style to sessions. Her approach mixes evidence-based methods and a warm, approachable manner that often includes brief homework tasks to practice between appointments.

Sessions are collaborative and conversational. She uses humor and direct feedback when appropriate and encourages clients to reflect, reframe thoughts, and try new perspectives. Homework assignments tend to be short and practical, designed to build insight and skills over time.

Her background includes about 10 years working in mental health across several U.S. states during education and training. She has experience providing services to people from a range of ages and cultural backgrounds and has supported concerns from childhood through later life.

Dr. Dalton-Trusty tailors care to each person’s needs rather than applying the same plan to everyone. She combines methods from approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and existential ideas depending on the situation.

She holds the credential MI Psychologist 6301018016 and practices in Michigan. To begin, readers are asked to use the site Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire to schedule according to therapist availability.

How certain approaches translate to online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on helping people clarify their values, accept difficult thoughts or feelings, and take actions that match what matters to them. It is useful for stress, anxiety, and life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) identifies unhelpful thinking patterns and teaches practical skills to change behavior and mood. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and coping skills. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental relationship where the therapist listens closely and follows the client’s lead to build insight and self-direction.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work together with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. That choice can shift over time as needs change and progress is made.

Confirm the session formats before booking so you know what is offered. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow brief check-ins or longer sessions to match schedules. It can also let someone join from a quieter space, use less bandwidth when needed, or fit a session into a work break. Ask about options when you schedule so you can choose what works best for you.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepressionCoping with life changes

Also works with

LGBTTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyGottman MethodImago Relationship TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Michigan

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family concerns, grief, trauma, parenting issues, ADHD, bipolar and a broad list of related challenges.

How would you describe her therapy style?

She uses an interactive, collaborative style with a touch of humor. Sessions often include brief, practical homework to try between meetings.

What is her clinical background?

She has about 10 years of experience working in the mental health field across multiple states during her education and career.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is listed as MI Psychologist 6301018016 and practices in Michigan.

In which languages can sessions be held?

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 what do they cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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