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Counseling & psychological testing in Valparaiso, Indiana

Reach new heights in your life.

We provide individual, couple and family counseling to all age groups. You can call our office, and one of us will connect you with the right person.

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  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • EMDR
  • Couples counseling
  • Family counseling
  • Children & adolescents
  • Addiction & recovery
  • Grief & loss
  • OCD & phobias
  • ADHD
  • Autism
  • Eating disorders & body image
  • Mood disorders
  • Personality disorders
  • Anger management
  • Play therapy
  • CBT & DBT
  • LGBTQ+ affirming care
  • Faith-based counseling on request
  • Psychological testing

Who we are

Who we are.

At Aspire Counseling Services we provide a number of valuable options to those who are looking to improve their lives.

Our therapists provide a large array of services to those in need. We have a great deal of experience working with a large number of issues. We provide individual, couple and family counseling to all age groups. Under the "our therapists" tab you will be able to see our individual areas of clinical focus. We're looking forward to seeing you!

Update Aspire Counseling Services is pleased to announce we are now accepting referrals for psychological testing.
  • 12 therapists, each with their own clinical focus
  • 13 psychological testing areas
  • All ages individual, couple & family counseling

How we can help

Reach New Heights in your life.

Asking for help can be a challenge; we all know this. When you're depressed, having problems with your child, your spouse, your job or a number of different areas, it can get overwhelming. Taking the first step to call for help can be difficult. You can call our office, and one of us will connect you with the right person. We're looking forward to hearing from you.

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Redefine your family.

A family can be a source of frustration and conflict or a source of love and support. You may have a child who pushes your limits, a separation or divorce that has been consuming you, or any other major challenges families face. We can help you to develop cohesion and positive changes for your family. Now is the time to make the change.

Therapists for families

Empower yourself.

Everyone has struggles and obstacles to overcome. Grief, worry, problems with drugs or alcohol, and workplace issues can be disempowering. At Aspire, we can help you achieve your personal goals and aspirations.

Find the right therapist

Elevate your relationships.

The truth about relationships is that they can be a challenge but the most rewarding challenge to which two people can commit. At Aspire, we give you the tools to improve communication with your partner, overcome infidelity and trust issues, as well as other relationship challenges. We will help you to enhance intimacy and connection within your relationship.

Therapists for relationships

Our therapists

One of us will connect you with the right person.

Every therapist at Aspire brings different training, experience, and clinical focus. Find someone who fits what you're facing.

Browse therapists by clinical focus

Psychological testing

Now accepting referrals for psychological testing.

Aspire Counseling Services is pleased to introduce Dr. John Spores to our team of talented professionals and to our practice. As a Ph.D, H.S.P.P. he provides psychological testing to clients of all ages and can accommodate a myriad of testing needs.

  • Achievement
  • Continuous Performance (CPT)
  • Developmental (Autism Screening)
  • Forensic
  • Intelligence (IQ)
  • Malingering
  • Neuropsychological
  • Personality Performance
  • Personality Inventory
  • and more
About psychological testing

Dr. John Spores Ph.D, H.S.P.P.

30+ years in the mental health field

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Getting started

Your first visit, made simple.

Your first visit / forms

Save yourself some time by printing off our intake paperwork packet. Fill it out and bring it to your first visit, along with your insurance card and photo ID.

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Insurance & fees

We strive to make your care affordable, and we accept a number of insurance plans. For your convenience we will bill your insurance company.

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Make a payment

Pay online with your credit or HSA card, mail a check, or call the office and make a card payment over the phone.

Payment options

Our location

Our office in Valparaiso is very easy to find.

We're directly behind the Menard's store on Highway 49 and Lincolnway (Highway 2), on Boilermaker Court off of Silhavy Drive.

Main Office
2803 Boilermaker Ct., Ste. 1 C
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Get directions Location details
The Aspire Counseling Services office building on Boilermaker Court in Valparaiso
Tel: (219) 286-7043 Fax: 219-246-4655

Reach new heights

We're looking forward to hearing from you.

Taking the first step to call for help can be difficult. You can call our office, and one of us will connect you with the right person.

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