Clinical Manager of Telehealth & Professionals Programs
MDiv, MA, LPC
SPECIALIZATIONS
Substance Use Disorders
Professionals/Executives
Grief/Loss
Anger
Veterans
Meet Chris Hunt
Chris Hunt is a Licensed Professional Counselor and the Clinical Manager of Telehealth & Professionals Programs at All Points North. In addition to general counseling, Chris is experienced in working with trauma patients; he is EMDR-trained and certified in Critical Incident Stress Management. Chris is considered an expert in crisis intervention and is routinely called upon to participate in crisis resolution.
Background and Education
Chris served in the United States Air Force and was an F-15 Aircraft Crew Chief and Quality Assurance Inspector from 1987 to 1997. He is also a Desert Storm Veteran; his experience translated naturally into treating his favorite populations – military, commercial aircrew, and people who have substance use disorders.
A Minnesota native, Chris earned an MDiv and an MA in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southwestern Seminary in Fort Worth. He served as a Veterans Counselor at Tarrant County College Northeast Campus and later as a member of the Faculty at Tarrant County College, serving as the Coordinator for Mental Health and Human Services Programs.
Chris has worked in various treatment centers as an Outpatient Clinical Director, Chaplain, and Family Counselor. He has served the community as a Pastor, Associate Pastor, and Youth Minister, and served on the Denton Medical Reserve Corps. Chris is a champion of issues related to Veterans’ services and disparities in general mental health care.
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Specializations and Areas of Expertise
Chris Hunt specializes in various therapeutic areas, including substance use disorders, grief and loss, and anger management. His extensive experience allows him to address the unique challenges faced by individuals in these categories, providing tailored support and interventions.
In addition to his primary focus areas, Chris has a particular affinity for working with veterans and military personnel. His own background as a Desert Storm Veteran enriches his understanding of the psychological and emotional needs of this demographic, enabling him to offer compassionate and effective therapy solutions.
Therapeutic Approach and Philosophy
Chris Hunt employs a client-centered therapeutic approach, emphasizing the importance of building a strong therapeutic alliance with his clients. He believes that fostering a safe and supportive environment is crucial for effective healing and personal growth.
His philosophy integrates evidence-based practices with holistic techniques, ensuring that each client's unique circumstances are considered. By combining traditional therapeutic methods with innovative strategies, Chris aims to empower clients to achieve lasting change and improved mental health.
Community Involvement and Contributions
Beyond his clinical role, Chris Hunt is actively involved in community service, having served as a Pastor and in various capacities within the Denton Medical Reserve Corps. His commitment to community well-being reflects his belief in the importance of mental health awareness and support.
Chris regularly participates in outreach programs and workshops aimed at educating the public about mental health issues, particularly those affecting veterans and individuals struggling with substance use. His efforts contribute to reducing stigma and promoting access to essential mental health resources.
How to Access Services
To access mental health services with Chris Hunt, potential clients can start the admissions process online or contact the All Points North team directly. The organization is committed to making the intake process as seamless and supportive as possible.
Clients can expect a thorough assessment to determine their specific needs and goals, followed by a personalized treatment plan. All Points North is dedicated to providing flexible options, including in-person and virtual sessions, to accommodate the diverse needs of their clients.
Specializations and Areas of Expertise
Chris Hunt specializes in various therapeutic areas, including substance use disorders, grief and loss, and anger management. His extensive experience allows him to address the unique challenges faced by individuals in these categories, providing tailored support and interventions.
In addition to his primary focus areas, Chris has a particular affinity for working with veterans and military personnel. His own background as a Desert Storm Veteran enriches his understanding of the psychological and emotional needs of this demographic, enabling him to offer compassionate and effective therapy solutions.
Therapeutic Approach and Philosophy
Chris Hunt employs a client-centered therapeutic approach, emphasizing the importance of building a strong therapeutic alliance with his clients. He believes that fostering a safe and supportive environment is crucial for effective healing and personal growth.
His philosophy integrates evidence-based practices with holistic techniques, ensuring that each client's unique circumstances are considered. By combining traditional therapeutic methods with innovative strategies, Chris aims to empower clients to achieve lasting change and improved mental health.
Community Involvement and Contributions
Beyond his clinical role, Chris Hunt is actively involved in community service, having served as a Pastor and in various capacities within the Denton Medical Reserve Corps. His commitment to community well-being reflects his belief in the importance of mental health awareness and support.
Chris regularly participates in outreach programs and workshops aimed at educating the public about mental health issues, particularly those affecting veterans and individuals struggling with substance use. His efforts contribute to reducing stigma and promoting access to essential mental health resources.
How to Access Services
To access mental health services with Chris Hunt, potential clients can start the admissions process online or contact the All Points North team directly. The organization is committed to making the intake process as seamless and supportive as possible.
Clients can expect a thorough assessment to determine their specific needs and goals, followed by a personalized treatment plan. All Points North is dedicated to providing flexible options, including in-person and virtual sessions, to accommodate the diverse needs of their clients.
