Serving Fort Wayne, Indiana
Trauma and PTSD in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Licensed Indiana therapists delivering trauma and ptsd by secure video — for Fort Wayne residents, on a schedule that fits your life.
- State Licensed
- 50+ Years Combined Experience
- Specialized Training
- 100% Telehealth

Online Trauma and PTSD Serving Fort Wayne
You survived what happened — therapy helps you heal from it. For Fort Wayne neighbors, trauma-focused care offers a safe, paced path toward relief from the symptoms that keep you stuck.
If you have been searching for trauma and ptsd in Fort Wayne, you have already taken the hardest step. The next one is simple: a licensed Indiana therapist, available by secure video, on a schedule that fits your life.
Whether you have been searching for trauma therapy, ptsd therapy, or ptsd counseling in Fort Wayne, you are in the right place — it is all part of the trauma and ptsd care we provide to Indiana residents.
And it is more accessible than most Fort Wayne neighbors expect.
From First Call to First Session
Your therapist builds a plan around your goals, not a generic script. Progress is reviewed together, sessions are scheduled around your week, and the work adapts as you do. Most Fort Wayne neighbors notice meaningful change within a few short weeks.
The process is collaborative, not clinical-feeling. Your therapist asks, listens, reflects, and offers practical tools you can use between sessions — so the work continues even after you log off.
Trauma therapy moves at the speed of safety. Using approaches like EMDR and other evidence-based methods, your clinician helps you process difficult memories without becoming overwhelmed, so they lose their grip over time.
And it is more accessible than most Fort Wayne neighbors expect.
The Real Payoff of Trauma and PTSD
Here is what Fort Wayne neighbors gain when they start trauma and ptsd with us:
Your schedule, respected
Early morning. Lunch break. After the kids are asleep. We offer flexible hours because life doesn't pause for therapy.
Zero judgment, 100% acceptance
Bring your mess. Your secrets. Your shame. This is a space where you can be fully human without fear of rejection.
Therapy from your couch, car, or closet
No commute. No waiting room. No judgmental receptionist. Log in from wherever you feel safe and comfortable.
What happens in therapy stays in therapy
HIPAA-compliant, encrypted, and completely confidential. Your private life stays private.
And this is where the difference really shows.
The Standard of Care You Deserve
Results come from relationship plus method. We pair proven clinical techniques with clinicians who actually connect with their clients, because the bond between you and your therapist is one of the strongest predictors of success.
Credentials matter here. Every clinician serving Fort Wayne is fully licensed in Indiana and trained in the approaches best suited to trauma and ptsd — so you are getting genuine expertise, not guesswork.
And this is where the difference really shows.
Proudly Serving Allen County
Living near Fort Wayne TinCaps or out toward the edges of Allen County makes no difference to the quality of your sessions — online trauma and ptsd reaches every corner equally. Fort Wayne's Midwestern values include self-reliance—but everyone needs support sometimes. We're here without judgment.
With roughly 270,000 people calling Fort Wayne home, the need for accessible mental health care has never been greater. Empower You Experts helps meet it, one session at a time.
Here is why that matters for you.
In-Office or Online: What Fits Your Life
In-office visits ask you to rearrange your life around an appointment. Telehealth trauma and ptsd does the opposite — it fits into the life you already have. The therapeutic relationship is just as real; only the commute disappears.
Traditional therapy means traffic, parking, time off work, and a waiting room. Online trauma and ptsd removes every one of those barriers while keeping the quality of care identical. For busy Fort Wayne neighbors, that difference is what makes therapy sustainable.
Here is why that matters for you.
Your Trauma and PTSD Questions, Answered
What happens in the first session?
Your first session is about getting to know you. We'll discuss what brings you to therapy, your goals, and what you hope to achieve. There's no pressureΓÇöit's a conversation, not an interrogation. You'll also have time to ask questions and see if we're the right fit.
How long does therapy typically take?
It varies by person and concern. Some clients see meaningful progress in 8-12 sessions. Others benefit from longer-term support. We'll regularly check in on your goals and progress so you're always in control of your journey.
Do you accept insurance?
We are primarily a cash-pay practice, and we currently accept some insurance plans. Many clients choose to self-pay for privacy (sessions don't go on your medical record) and simplicity — no claims to file and no surprise bills. Contact us to confirm whether your plan is accepted; either way, we offer transparent, competitive rates with flexible payment options.
Is therapy really confidential?
Absolutely. Your sessions are protected by law and strict ethical guidelines. We use HIPAA-compliant, encrypted platforms for all communications. The only exceptions are mandated reporting situations (risk of harm to self or others, abuse of minors/elderly/disabled persons).
How much does therapy cost?
Session rates vary by therapist and service type. We offer straightforward pricing with no hidden fees. Contact us for current ratesΓÇöwe're happy to discuss payment options and ensure you can access the care you need.
Ready When You Are
There is no pressure and no obligation — just a free, confidential conversation about how trauma and ptsd can help. Fort Wayne neighbors can book online in minutes.
Your Licensed Indiana Therapists

Dr. Lisa Lavella, PsyD, BC-TMH
Founder & CEO, Clinical Psychologist
Clinical Psychologist with 25+ years of experience in individual and couples therapy

Christina Liakopoulos, LCSW, BC-TMH
Director, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in therapy and life coaching
100% Online
Secure video sessions from anywhere in Fort Wayne.
Flexible Hours
Evening and weekend appointments available.
Licensed in IN
Indiana-licensed clinicians, HIPAA-compliant care.
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