Fresh Start Counseling Services
Fresh Start Counseling Services is an addiction treatment facility at 1552 West Lincolnway, Valparaiso, Indiana 46385, in Porter County. It reports intensive outpatient (iop), outpatient, telehealth to SAMHSA.
Facility details
- Phone
- (219) 548-9400
- Address
- 1552 West Lincolnway, Valparaiso, IN 46385
- County
- Porter County
- Website
- www.freshstartcounseling.org
Level of care
Medication for addiction treatment
Licensing and accreditation
- State substance use treatment agency — Government organization responsible for planning, organizing, delivering, and monitoring substance use disorder services in their respective state.
- State mental health department — Government organization responsible for planning, organizing, delivering, and monitoring critical mental health services in their respective state.
Payment accepted
Specialised programs
Ages accepted
Sex accepted
Admission restrictions
Everything Fresh Start Counseling Services reports to SAMHSA
58 service codes across 24 categories. Terms SAMHSA defines link to the glossary; the rest are federal labels SAMHSA publishes without a definition.
Age Groups Accepted
Ancillary Services
Assessment/Pre-treatment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Outreach to persons in the community
- Professional interventionist/educational consultant
- Screening for substance use
- Screening for tobacco use
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
Education and Counseling Services
- Family counseling
- Group counseling
- Individual counseling
- Marital/couples counseling
- Substance use disorder education
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Exclusive Services
- Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Facility Vaping Policy
- Vaping permitted without restriction
License/Certification/Accreditation
External Opioid Medications Source
- No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
- Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Other Services
- Treatment for gambling disorder
- Treatment for other addiction disorder
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
- Cash or self-payment
- Private health insurance
Payment Assistance Available
Testing
- Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
- Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
Service Setting
- Intensive outpatient treatment
- Outpatient
- Regular outpatient treatment
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Language Services
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- In-network prescribing entity
- No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Facility Smoking Policy
Treatment Approaches
Type of Care
Transitional Services
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Discharge Planning
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
Before you go: availability, cost, and accepted insurance change often. Call the facility to confirm. If something on this page is wrong, tell us and we will correct it.
Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov facility listing (Indiana), parsed 2026-08-19.