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We offer a range of mental health services near you
Our Fort Wayne providers have diverse specialties & can use assorted approaches
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Individual therapy
Get help managing anxiety, depression, stress, & more. Learn more about individual therapy.
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Couples/marriage therapy
Work through your unique relationship challenges. Learn more about couples/marriage therapy.
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Child therapy
Get compassionate, expert help for your kids. Learn more about child therapy.
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Family therapy
Resolve conflict & strengthen the family unit. Learn more about family therapy.
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Life coaching
Achieve your personal or professional goals. Learn more about life coaching.
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Online therapy
Work with a therapist comfortably & conveniently online. Learn more about online therapy.
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Psychiatry/medication
Manage symptoms of mental health conditions with psychiatric medication. Learn more about psychiatry/medication.
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Teen counseling
Get your teen the proper help & support throughout adolescence. Learn more about teen counseling.
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Something else?
Our support team is available 7 days a week to help you find a provider that fits your needs.
Call (260) 264-7722 to book now.
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Common specialties & approaches
- Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)
- ADHD therapy
- Anger management therapy
- Anxiety therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Depression counseling
- Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
- Eating disorders
- EMDR therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy (EFT)
- Grief & loss counseling
- Humanistic therapy
- Insomnia therapy
- LGBTQIA+ counseling
- Life transitions counseling
- Motivational interviewing
- Person-centered therapy (PCT)
- Solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT)
- Strength-based therapy
- Stress management therapy
- Trauma/PTSD therapy
Pricing & insurance
Our therapists and counselors in Fort Wayne accept 23 insurance plans
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Aetna
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Indiana | BCBS
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Indiana | Medicare Advantage
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Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)
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Cigna | Evernorth
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Cigna | Evernorth Medicare Advantage
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Compsych
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Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage
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Encore Health Network
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Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network
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First Health Network
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Humana Medicare Advantage
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Indiana University Health Plan
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Indiana University Health Plan Medicare Advantage (HMO | PPO)
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JP Farley Corporation
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Medicare IN
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Multi Plan PHCS
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Physicians Health Plan (IN)
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Poppins Health
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Railroad Medicare
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Tricare East | Out of Network Provider
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Tricare West
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United Healthcare | Optum
Talk therapy
Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy
First session
$1
Ongoing sessions
$1
Psychiatry
Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management
First session
$1
Ongoing sessions
$1
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I am honored to use my education and experience to assist others in achieving their goals....
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I am honored to use my education and experience to assist others in achieving their goals.
Patricia “Pat” Schultz is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience providing individual and couples therapy within community mental health. Pat has focused her career on supporting clients through crisis intervention and long-term care. She is passionate about helping others maintain their quality of life and mental wellness through a compassionate, collaborative, and client-centered approach.
Pat earned her Master’s in Social Work from Augsburg College in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She draws from cognitive behavioral therapy, narrative therapy, and a strengths-based approach to help clients navigate emotional, psychological, and spiritual challenges with empathy and intention.
Pat strives to walk alongside her clients, empowering them to reach their goals and manage their mental health needs independently. Her holistic, client-focused approach helps individuals feel supported, seen, and equipped to lead more fulfilling lives.
Education and training
Life is a series of transitions for all of us, with highs and lows, celebrations and challenges, joy and sadness; I hope to suppor...
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Life is a series of transitions for all of us, with highs and lows, celebrations and challenges, joy and sadness; I hope to support you by identifying and developing strengths for use throughout life's journey.
Dedra earned a Master’s in Social Work at the University of Chicago. Through strength- and solution-focused task strategies, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, narrative therapy, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing, Dedra can help you identify your strengths within and put them to work.
Dedra creates a safe, supportive, and comforting therapeutic environment to process your emotions, explore your needs, and facilitate healthy coping skills. If you are feeling stuck, anxious, or struggling to make sense of your current situation and seek a partner to guide you through the storm, reach out today to schedule an appointment!
Education and training
As a marriage and family therapist by training, I use a systemic approach to get to know you through understanding your context an...
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As a marriage and family therapist by training, I use a systemic approach to get to know you through understanding your context and your relationships.
Creation Desautels is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 5 years of experience and extensive training in the areas of communication and sex therapy. She is passionate about helping couples and individuals understand the cycle of communication, both internally and externally. Her sex therapy work includes sexual trauma, sexual functioning of all ages, and sexual flourishing, as well as post-infidelity repair.
Creation earned a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from Liberty University. She is a growth-minded therapist, helping clients embrace the difficult work of growth and change. She seeks to be present with her clients, to teach, console, and motivate, so that they do not do this challenging work alone.
If you are ready to get to work, Creation could be a good therapist for you. She warmly invites you to a finite and powerful season of care that creates healing, tools, resources, and perspectives that will endure even after therapy ends.
Education and training
My approach is rooted in compassion and collaboration, where you don't have to face life's challenges alone....
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My approach is rooted in compassion and collaboration, where you don't have to face life's challenges alone.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 9 years of experience. I’m passionate about helping adults and teens navigate challenges such as addiction recovery, PTSD, anxiety, trauma, and major life transitions. I take a compassionate, client-centered approach that prioritizes your goals and helps you grow at your own pace. I also draw on my training in family therapy to strengthen connections and improve communication, especially for families facing behavioral issues, trauma, or transitions.
I earned my Master’s in Counseling from Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary. I use evidence-based approaches tailored to your needs, combining practical tools with empathy to support healing and resilience. My work focuses on helping clients process trauma, manage anxiety, and confidently adapt to change in ways that feel empowering.
My goal is to create a safe, affirming space where you feel heard, understood, and supported. Whether you’re seeking recovery, coping with PTSD, or strengthening family dynamics, I’m here to walk alongside you with expertise and care. Healing is possible, and I welcome you to take the next step toward change.
Education and training
I believe therapy works as a collaborative and respectful partnership that honors each person’s uniqueness, helps identify strengt...
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I believe therapy works as a collaborative and respectful partnership that honors each person’s uniqueness, helps identify strengths and weaknesses, and uses a holistic approach so you can build lasting coping tools and experience improved mental health.
Pamela Stopczynski is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience supporting adults and seniors. She specializes in helping clients manage stress, trauma, grief, chronic illness, depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. Pam has also worked extensively with young adults and those facing medical conditions like diabetes and cystic fibrosis. She is passionate about helping individuals build resilience and improve their overall well-being.
Pam earned her Master’s in Social Work from Western Michigan University. She integrates evidence-based approaches like cognitive behavior therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, acceptance and commitment therapy, and mindfulness within a humanistic and client-centered framework.
Pam partners with clients to navigate life’s challenges, set personal goals, and make meaningful progress. Her warm, collaborative style invites healing and growth. She honors each client’s journey and is committed to supporting lasting change through thoughtful and individualized care.
Education and training
As a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I deliver whole-body, holistic care for my pati...
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As a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I deliver whole-body, holistic care for my patients in a non-judgmental way.
Tina Chavis is a dedicated and highly experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of experience across a diverse range of mental health settings. Throughout her career, she has served in inpatient psychiatric units, correctional facilities, outpatient medication management clinics, and behavioral health programs for children and adolescents. She specializes in treating personality disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, substance abuse, and anxiety.
Tina holds a Master of Science in Nursing from Indiana Wesleyan University. She provides compassionate, personalized care with a non-judgmental and collaborative approach. She meets patients where they are in their mental health journeys, helping them work toward stability, healing, and improved quality of life.
Tina is ready to listen, support, and guide each individual with empathy, integrity, and a focus on evidence-based practice to help them achieve their mental health and wellness goals. She encourages you to schedule your first appointment with her today!
Education and training
You are the driver of your bus, when you feel uncertain about the direction, let me help with navigation....
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You are the driver of your bus, when you feel uncertain about the direction, let me help with navigation.
Shawna is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Indiana and has over 20 years of experience in mental health treatment. She specializes in anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, women’s issues, self-esteem, self-confidence and coping with the challenges of daily life.
Shawna holds her Master's degree in Social Work at the University of Illinois- Chicago, Jane Addams College of Social Work. She is experienced using a variety of treatment modalities cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and more.
Shawna is confident she can support you on the journey to gain new perspectives and techniques that allow you to cope with whatever you may be struggling with. If you are ready to do the work, schedule an appointment with her today.
Education and training
I seek to provide a space for those who desire and may be struggling to cultivate their overall well-being....
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I seek to provide a space for those who desire and may be struggling to cultivate their overall well-being.
Macy Neal is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 7 years of experience. Macy specializes in ADHD, grief, family conflict, oppositional defiance disorder, depression, and anxiety. She provides a supportive space for clients to explore their past, deepen awareness of the present, and set meaningful goals for the future.
Macy earned her Master’s in Social Work from Indiana University. She incorporates eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, cognitive behavioral therapy, ART therapy, and family systems approaches into her work to meet each client’s unique needs.
Macy welcomes the opportunity to support you as you navigate life’s challenges. She believes reaching out is a courageous first step. Schedule a brief consultation to explore your goals and take the next step toward meaningful change.
Education and training
I have been providing therapy for individuals and couples since 2006....
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I have been providing therapy for individuals and couples since 2006.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, and groups. My work has included private practice, correctional settings, and serving as a clinical director at an addiction recovery center. I specialize in helping clients navigate addiction, anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, ADHD, suicidal ideation, crises, parenting challenges, self-esteem, codependency, and relationship difficulties.
I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Indiana University. I draw from evidence-based approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, family systems, and motivational interviewing. I integrate these modalities to tailor treatment to each client’s unique needs and goals.
I am committed to helping you build a healthier, more fulfilling life. I provide a compassionate yet direct environment, offering encouragement and tools to support your growth without enabling. My goal is to empower you to reach your goals while focusing on practical, lasting results that honor the value of your time.
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Everyone's story is unique, and interpreting your own can be a powerful tool for growth. With my clinical expertise and diverse ba...
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Everyone's story is unique, and interpreting your own can be a powerful tool for growth. With my clinical expertise and diverse background, I am ready to support you on your journey.
Terri Rumfelt is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 4 years of experience providing talk therapy to adolescents, adults, and seniors dealing with concerns including depression, anxiety, addiction, and trauma. She dedicated the first 2 decades of her career to working in community health agencies before moving into behavioral health. Since then, Terri has supported a diverse set of individuals and families. Her approach to therapy is collaborative and focuses on current symptoms and their impact on daily life. Terri loves to use humor where she can, believing that laughter is medicine for the soul!
Terri received her Master’s in Social Work from Simmons University. Approaches she may use with clients include emotionally focused therapy, psychoanalytic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, Christian counseling, and motivational interviewing.
Terri creates a relaxed, encouraging environment to address the many struggles life throws at us. While acknowledging the importance of the past, Terri emphasizes inherent strengths and empowers clients to actively participate in developing a plan for healing. Reach out to her today!
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As a mental health therapist, wife, and mother of 4, I deeply understand each role's unique challenges. I balance the emotional ne...
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As a mental health therapist, wife, and mother of 4, I deeply understand each role's unique challenges. I balance the emotional needs of others while navigating my own with empathy, resilience, and grace.
Julie Wiggins is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of experience who has worked with individuals of all ages, offering compassionate support through a wide range of emotional and psychological challenges. Her areas of focus include anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, and trauma.
Julie earned a Master’s in Social Work from Indiana University. Whether she is helping a child manage attention difficulties, guiding a teen through anxiety, or supporting an adult processing deep grief or past trauma, Julie strives to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where healing and personal growth can take root.
Therapy can be a powerful step toward healing, clarity, and feeling more in control of your life. If you're ready to take that step, or just curious about what support could look like for you or your loved one, Julie invites you to reach out. She is here to walk alongside you, every step of the way.
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As an African American male, I understand the concept of challenges and obstacles to achieving your goals....
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As an African American male, I understand the concept of challenges and obstacles to achieving your goals.
Terrace Poindexter is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 23 years of experience. He assists individuals age 11+ with concerns including anxiety, depression, anger, ADHD, grief, trauma, stress, and self-esteem. In a supportive, non-judgmental space, Terrance explores with his clients experiences and patterns and develops practical tools to manage stress, navigate emotions, and build resilience. Clients can expect compassion, collaboration, and actionable strategies in every session.
Terrance received his Master of Social Work from Indiana University South Bend. He utilizes evidence-based approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and strength-based strategies to address clients’ unique needs.
Terrance is committed to helping you find solutions to your challenges, identify your strengths, and gain coping skills in response to triggers. He looks forward to assisting you and building on what you do best. If you’re ready to begin, schedule your first session today!
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As a licensed mental health counselor, I have a passion for helping others and enjoy seeing my clients progress along their healin...
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As a licensed mental health counselor, I have a passion for helping others and enjoy seeing my clients progress along their healing journey.
Audrey Goddard is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 10 years of experience serving the community in various capacities such as LGBTIA+, identity issues, relationship concerns, and neurodivergency. It's important to Audrey that you leave each session with the tools needed to accomplish your goals. Audrey's goal is for you to feel heard, validated, and supported in each session. Audrey's ideal client is open to changing unhelpful thoughts and adopting new and healthy ways of thinking.
Audrey earned a Masters of Science in Education from Indiana University. She offers a variety of modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy.
Whether you're well-versed in therapy or this is your first time seeking mental health services, Audrey looks forward to the opportunity to work with you. Audrey does their best to challenge their clients in a supportive manner. Reach out and set an appointment today!
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My work as a PMHNP is a compassionate collaboration with patients which includes building a therapeutic relationship, setting and ...
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My work as a PMHNP is a compassionate collaboration with patients which includes building a therapeutic relationship, setting and achieving goals, teaching skills, and promoting self-awareness so that the patient is able to enjoy a rich, meaningful, and happy life. Medication management is a part of the individualized treatment plan for the patients I see.
Amy is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She's worked as a psychiatric nurse for many years, in both inpatient and outpatient settings, and is passionate about helping patients achieve their goals of mental and emotional wellness. She keeps abreast of the latest scientific advances in psychiatry to help her patients feel empowered and fulfilled.
Amy earned her master's of nursing at the University of Southern Indiana. She is a skilled clinician in medication management and has achieved her Master of Psychopharmacology from the Neuroscience Educational Institute. She is a great believer in Carl Rogers’s person-centered therapy and also uses cognitive behavior therapy and motivational interviewing.
Depression and anxiety are the world’s number one mental health problems. With today’s methods, most mental health issues can be overcome. Amy is grateful for all the patients she has gotten to know and who have benefitted from her efforts. This is the most rewarding work she has ever done.
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