Business Details
11 Years
experience
Trusted Counseling Services in Fort Worth, TX
Dynamic Hope Counseling was founded in 2015 by Christina G Smith, a licensed professional counselor with over three decades of experience in therapeutic care. Our practice specializes in individual, family, and play therapy for clients navigating grief, anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges. Christina holds advanced certifications in play therapy, suicide assessment, and telemental health, ensuring comprehensive care for diverse needs. We offer telehealth services across Texas using secure platforms like TherapyPortal and Doxy.me. Located in Fort Worth, our office provides a private, welcoming environment with convenient access and ample parking.Our approach combines clinical expertise with compassionate support, equipping clients to overcome current struggles and build resilience for future challenges. As a member of professional organizations like the American Counseling Association, we maintain the highest standards of practice. Our therapy dog, Lola, enhances sessions with comforting companionship. We specialize in play therapy for children, addressing behavioral issues and fostering emotional growth through evidence-based techniques. Clients benefit from flexible scheduling, including telehealth options, and personalized care tailored to their unique circumstances.
Services
Play Therapy
Telehealth Counseling
Individual Counseling
Family Counseling
Grief Counseling
Anxiety Treatment
Trauma Counseling
Marriage Counseling
Career Counseling
Group Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- Certified Play Therapist with specialized training in trauma and anxiety
- Telehealth services available across Texas using secure platforms
- Experienced in family, marriage, and individual counseling since 2015
- Therapy dog enhances emotional support during sessions
- Member of professional counseling associations for continued excellence
Associations and certifications
- Association for Play Therapy
- State of Texas (LPC certification)
Services
Play Therapy
Play Therapy uses evidence-based techniques to help children process emotional challenges through structured play. This approach addresses behavioral issues, trauma, and anxiety in a developmentally appropriate way. Our Registered Play Therapist (RPT) creates a safe environment for children to express themselves and build coping skills.
Telehealth Counseling
Telehealth Counseling provides secure virtual sessions for Texas residents using platforms like TherapyPortal and Doxy.me. This service ensures continuity of care for clients who prefer remote sessions or have mobility challenges. Sessions maintain the same confidentiality and quality as in-person visits.
Trauma Counseling
Trauma Counseling addresses the psychological impact of traumatic experiences including sexual assault and loss. Our approach combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with compassionate support. Clients learn grounding techniques and develop resilience strategies tailored to their specific needs and recovery goals.
Family Counseling
Family Counseling improves communication and resolves conflicts within family systems. Sessions address intergenerational patterns, parenting challenges, and relationship dynamics. Our approach fosters understanding and strengthens family bonds through structured therapeutic interventions.
Group Therapy
Group Therapy offers structured sessions for specific issues like grief or caregiver support. Participants benefit from shared experiences while learning coping strategies. Pre-registration and partial payment secure participation in these therapeutic community experiences.
People
Christina G Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor
Christina G Smith (M.A., LPC-S, RPT) has provided counseling services since 2006. She specializes in play therapy, trauma recovery, and telehealth counseling. Her 33-year pharmaceutical industry background informs her understanding of workplace stressors. She founded Dynamic Hope in 2015.
Questions
What counseling services are available for children?
We offer Play Therapy for children, including Sand Tray therapy. This specialized approach helps children process emotions and develop coping skills through structured play activities.
Do you provide telehealth counseling options?
Yes, we offer secure telehealth counseling through TherapyPortal and Doxy.me platforms for clients located in Texas. Virtual sessions maintain the same quality and confidentiality as in-person visits.
What documentation is required for child counseling?
For child counseling, we require a current custody agreement, parent consent form, and insurance information. Additional documents may include court orders or guardian ID verification as mandated by Texas regulations.
Are group therapy sessions available?
Yes, we offer specialized group therapy sessions. Pre-registration with partial payment is required to secure participation. Groups focus on specific issues like grief support or caregiver challenges.
What are your office hours?
Office hours details were not specified in the provided information. Please contact us directly for current scheduling availability and appointment booking.
