Now welcoming new clients
Southwest
Mental Health

Something brought you here.
We’ll meet you where you are.

Maybe you're overwhelmed, grieving, struggling in a relationship, living with the effects of trauma, or caught in patterns you don't know how to change. Therapy gives you space to talk honestly, understand what is happening, and find a way forward that fits your life.

In-person in southwest Fort Wayne  ·  Telehealth across Indiana

Therapy begins with understanding.

Therapy is not one-size-fits-all. Our clinicians bring different backgrounds, specialties, and ways of working, but they share a commitment to listening carefully, understanding the whole person, and deciding with you—not for you—what the work will look like.

An approach shaped around you

Depending on what you need, your therapist may draw from CBT, DBT, ACT, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Trauma-Focused CBT, play and expressive arts therapy, family systems, solution-focused therapy, the Gottman Method, or mindfulness. The approach should serve your goals—not become another box you have to fit into.

Trauma-informed care

Trauma can shape how we think, feel, connect, and protect ourselves. Our clinicians work with care for what you have lived through, without blame, shame, or pressure to share more than you are ready to. Several clinicians have specialized training in trauma, substance use, recovery, and EMDR.

Room for your whole story

You should not have to edit who you are to be taken seriously. Our team offers affirming support for LGBTQ+ people, neurodivergent clients, first responders and veterans, court-involved families, and people in ENM or other relationship structures. Complementary Reiki and energy-work services are also available when they fit your beliefs and goals.

Support for what you're carrying.

Some people come to therapy with a clear goal. Others only know that something feels wrong, heavy, or impossible to keep managing alone. Both are valid places to begin.

Individual Therapy

One-on-one support shaped around the client's needs, experiences, and goals.

Couples Therapy

Space to improve communication, strengthen connection, and better understand one another.

Family Therapy

Support for families navigating conflict, change, and complicated relationships.

Children, Teens & Young Adults

Age-appropriate support through growth, stress, identity, school, family changes, and life transitions.

Substance Use & Recovery

Compassionate care for individuals and families affected by substance use and recovery.

Telehealth

Secure remote appointments for clients located throughout Indiana.

You do not need the right label to ask for help.

DepressionAnxietyBipolar DisorderTrauma & PTSD ADHDObsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Personality DisordersGrief & LossRelationship Concerns Parenting ChallengesSchool & Academic StressLGBTQ+ Affirming Care Gender Identity & ExplorationSubstance Use & RecoveryBehavioral Addictions Chronic PainLife TransitionsAdjustment & Change Developmental DisabilitiesNeurodivergenceAutism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Ethical Non-Monogamy (ENM) & Alternative RelationshipsAnger & Emotional Regulation First Responder & Veteran SupportImmigrant & Refugee Families Court & Juvenile Justice InvolvementSexually Harmful Behaviors (Youth)

You do not have to know exactly what is wrong—or how to explain it—to begin.

Start with a free 15-minute consult
“The curious paradox is that when I accept myselfjust as I am, then I can change.”— Carl Rogers

Let's talk about what you need.

A free 15-minute phone consultation gives you a chance to ask questions, tell us what you are looking for, and see whether one of our clinicians may be a good fit. There is no obligation to schedule.

Southwest Mental Health

Phone
(260) 422-9372
Fax
(260) 422-0843
Email
hello@southwestmentalhealthfw.comFor general questions and appointment requests
Office
4656 W. Jefferson Blvd, Suite 285Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Hours
Office hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.Appointment times vary by clinician; evening and weekend appointments may be available
Payment
Cash, check, debit, and HSAInsurance, Medicare, and Medicaid options vary by clinician. Contact us to confirm coverage
Crisis support
Call or text 988 for immediate emotional supportIf you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room

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