Child-Centered Play Therapy • Sand Tray Therapy & Art • Trauma-Informed Counseling for Adults
Nurturing Children Through Play, Supporting Adults Through Trauma Healing
Supporting children and teens through life’s challenges while helping parents and adults heal from deep emotional wounds and trauma.
I provide child-centered play, sand tray, and art therapy for children, and trauma-informed counseling for adults seeking to heal, feel understood, and move forward with greater resilience.
Hi, my name is Valentina Smith
I create a safe and warm space where children and teens can express themselves through play, art, and sand tray therapy, helping them process their worlds in their own natural language. For my adult clients, I offer compassionate trauma-informed guidance to help you navigate heavy experiences, reclaim your confidence, and find a renewed sense of peace.
Meet your Counselor
My Specialized Approach & The Groups I Serve
I utilize evidence-based modalities tailored to the unique developmental needs of every client, from early childhood through adulthood. My specialized support is designed to meet you exactly where you are.
Supporting Parents & Children
Child-Centered Play Therapy
Empowering parents of children aged 3–10. I provide a collaborative space to strengthen the parent-child bond while helping children process emotions through their natural language: play.
Guiding Pre-teens & Teens
Sand Tray Therapy and Art
Helping adolescents navigate complex emotions and identity transitions. I offer a non-judgmental environment where teens feel heard, understood, and equipped with healthy coping tools.
Healing for Adults
Trauma-Informed Support
Providing trauma-informed counseling for adults seeking to process traumatic events and find emotional resilience. I work collaboratively to foster a renewed sense of personal agency.
Guided by Compassion, Grounded in Clinical Expertise
I provide a soothing, trauma-informed space for children, teens, and adults to find resilience. My practice focuses on healing through Play, Sand Tray therapy, and other expressive methods. To help adults navigate the lasting impact of the past, I also offer specialized EMDR and Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR) sessions.
Contact Me
I am here to support your family's journey toward healing and growth. Whether you are seeking Child-Centered Play Therapy, expression techniques for your teen, or trauma-informed support for yourself,
your path starts with a conversation.
Please reach out via phone at 915-229-8588 or email directly at hello@feniceaurora.com to schedule your initial consultation.
Fenice Aurora Counseling PLLC
valentina@feniceauroracounseling.com
