Helping Young Adults Heal, Grow, and Find Hope
Depression & Mood Disorders Counseling for Young Adults in Fort Wayne
Supporting Young Adults through Compassionate, Effective Mental Health Care
Young adulthood is a time of growth and exploration—but it can also bring significant emotional challenges. If you’re struggling with persistent sadness, mood swings, or feelings of emptiness that interfere with your daily life, you may be experiencing depression or another mood disorder. At Insight Counseling, we provide specialized Young Adult Counseling as well as Depression & Mood Disorders Counseling in Fort Wayne, designed to meet the unique needs of young adults coping with emotional distress. Our team of licensed therapists and psychiatrists work collaboratively to deliver comprehensive, individualized care tailored to your needs. We create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your feelings, identify underlying causes, and build practical skills to restore balance and hope.
Understanding Depression & Mood Disorders in Young Adults
Mood disorders can manifest in many ways, including:
Ongoing sadness or
emptiness
Changes in sleep, appetite, or energy
Loss of interest in hobbies or activities
Trouble focusing or staying motivated
Irritability or emotional outbursts
Feelings of guilt, worthlessness, or self-harm
For young adults, these symptoms can impact academics, work, relationships, and self-identity—making it harder to navigate this transitional phase.
Types of Mood Disorders We Treat
We provide therapy and support for a range of mood-related conditions, including:
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Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
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Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)
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Bipolar I & II Disorders
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Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
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Mood changes related to trauma, ADHD, or anxiety
Our therapeutic methods may include:
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT)
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Mindfulness and stress reduction techniques
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Supportive counseling and psychoeducation
Our licensed therapists bring extensive experience working with young adults and provide compassionate, non-judgmental support. For clients who may benefit from medication management as part of their treatment, our board-certified psychiatrists offer expert psychiatric evaluations, medication consultation, and ongoing monitoring to ensure optimal outcomes.
Together, our clinical team collaborates closely to provide a holistic, integrated treatment plan focused on your overall well-being.
Integrated with Young Adult Counseling Services
We recognize that depression and mood disorders often coexist with other challenges common to young adults. Our comprehensive counseling services also address:
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Anxiety and stress management
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Identity exploration and self-acceptance
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Academic and career pressures
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Social and family relationship challenges
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Trauma and grief
Our collaborative, holistic approach supports your mental, emotional, and social well-being.
Who We Help
Our depression and mood disorder counseling is tailored to:
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College students feeling overwhelmed or isolated
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Young professionals managing work-related stress and burnout
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Individuals exploring their identity or life transitions
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Those with a history of trauma, grief, or loss
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Anyone seeking compassionate support to navigate difficult emotions
You don’t have to face depression alone—help is available.
Take the First Step toward Healing
Depression and mood disorders can feel isolating, but you are not alone. At Insight Counseling Fort Wayne, our licensed therapists and psychiatrists are dedicated to helping young adults find hope, build resilience, and create a meaningful, fulfilling life.
Reach out today for confidential support
Schedule your consultation now or call us at 260-267-0705 to learn how our therapy can help.
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