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Compassion Meets Expertise

At Cook Behavioral Health, we are dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care with a personal touch. Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, we have been serving the community for over 16 years. Our mission is to ensure every individual feels supported as we find answers together for better mental health.

We specialize in a wide range of services, including:
Individual and family counseling
Psychological testing
Specialized trauma treatments.
Our experienced team works collaboratively to create a confidential, caring, and safe environment for all our clients

Meet the Team

Clinical Staff

Dr. Jason Cook - PsyD

Dr. Jason Cook is a licensed clinical Health Service Provider in Psychology in the state of Indiana with 21 years of experience. He has been practicing as a clinical psychologist at Cook Behavioral Health for 17 years and has also worked at a local community mental health center. Dr. Cook specializes in behavioral and cognitive-behavioral therapeutic approaches and has extensive experience with individuals dealing with complex trauma, personality disorders, and chronic mental health conditions. He is also involved in supervising doctoral and postdoctoral interns and has participated in research projects with the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).

Adrianne Wright - MA, LMHC

Adrianne Wright is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a Master’s in Counseling, specializing in Forensic Psychology. She has over 6 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families. Adrianne is trained in EMDR, DBT, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and motivational interviewing, integrating these approaches to help clients with various mental health concerns.
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Naomi Rainwater - MS, LMFTA, CSAYC

Naomi Rainwater is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate with 15 years in the helping field and 5 years as a therapist.
She specializes in treating complex PTSD and sexually maladaptive behaviors in youth and adolescents. Naomi is certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and is a Certified Sexual Abusive Youth Clinician.
She is also trained in EMDR, CBT, DBT-PE, and Motivational Interviewing.

Cara Passmore - MSW, LSW

Cara Passmore is a Licensed Social Worker with a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Pittsburgh.
With 5 years of experience, Cara specializes in treating complex PTSD, attachment issues, and grief/loss.
She is trained in EMDR, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Sand Play Therapy, Family Centered Treatment, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy.

Megan Ayres - MA, LMHCA

Megan Ayres is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate with 8 years of experience. She holds Master’s degrees in Clinical Psychology and Mental Health Counseling.
Megan is trained in TF-CBT, DBT, Internal Family Systems, Motivational Interviewing, and Emotion-Focused Therapy.
She works with individuals, families, and adolescents, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, relationships, addictions, and trauma.

Shannon Walters - MS, LMHC, CCTP

Shannon Walters is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with 17 years in the Human Service field. She has extensive experience working in various settings including community mental health, inpatient, school systems, and private practice. Shannon specializes in treating Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Depression, trauma, and other mental health concerns. Favorite Quote: "We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty." – Maya Angelou

Rylie Cook - MSW, LSW

Rylie Cook is a Licensed Social Worker with a Master’s degree in Social Work and a Telehealth certificate.
She has 3 years of experience and is trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Applied Suicide Intervention Skills, Motivational Interviewing, Critical Incident Desensitization, and Attachment-Based Family Therapy.
Rylie enjoys working with underserved populations and adolescents with complex trauma.

Samantha Singhi, M.S. Ed, LMHCA

An immigrant background as an Indian-American and a unique set of perspectives, I am dedicated to creating an environment where every person feels safe, understood and validated, while striving to help individuals overcome challenges, adapt to new environments, and lead fulfilling lives. My dual cultural competency, holistic approach and professional training have provided me with the opportunity to serve the community from diverse ethnic, linguistic, and cultural backgrounds.

With a master's from Purdue, USA and Bangalore, India, accompanied with Gottman Level 3 training, I am passionate about working with couples and families to help them build certainty, loving and resilient relationships. I believe that unconditional positive regard, empathy, and mutual support create a safe and nurturing environment as we navigate the human experience together.

In my spare time, I enjoy cooking, gardening, practicing Yoga and meditation for both physical and mental fitness, and pursuing self-development through traveling, reading and listening to podcasts.

Start Finding Your Answers with Us

Whether you are seeking counseling, psychological testing, or specialized trauma treatment, we are here to help you find the answers together.
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Cook Bekavioural Health 

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Address
347 W Berry St STE 200,
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Contact
Phone: (260) 483-2400
Fax: (260) 222-0003