Porter-Starke Services, Inc.

04/22/2026

A person experiencing a mental health emergency, crisis, or episode may have thoughts or behaviors that interfere with their daily living or functioning. They need immediate and careful attention by trained mental health professionals.

At Porter-Starke Services, we provide a range of care and treatment designed specifically to help people experiencing a crisis, including our Crisis Center, Inpatient Care Center, and Mobile Crisis Team.

If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, call our 24/7 Crisis Line at 219.476.4523 or come to our 24/7 Crisis Center, located at 2301 Cumberland Drive in Valparaiso.

04/09/2026

If you know someone in recovery, supporting their mental health makes a difference.

04/02/2026

Are you noticing changes in your thoughts, moods, or behavior? Don’t wait to seek help. Early care makes a difference and can greatly improve recovery.

Call us at 219.531.3500 to schedule your appointment today.

03/26/2026

With the guidance of a therapist, people can begin to address and resolve challenges they face. Talking with a therapist can help people develop coping skills, improve self-awareness, reduce symptoms, and function better in daily life.

For more information about therapy or to begin services, call 219.531.3500.

03/17/2026

Questions about health insurance? We're here to help! Our certified Benefit Specialists can work with you to:
• Find, understand, and explore your options.
• Check and keep your current coverage.
• Enroll in Medicaid and Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) 2.0.

For more information, call us at 219.531.3510.

Celebrating 50 years of changing lives, promoting health, creating balance, and building hope.

03/10/2026

Thank you to the Porter County Community Foundation for their generous support of our Women’s Recovery Home and the treatment services that help make recovery possible!

Porter-Starke Services, Inc. received a PCCF Community Fund grant to support the Women’s Recovery Home, a longstanding collaboration between Porter-Starke Services and The Caring Place, Inc. that connects women living with substance use disorders to the programs, services, and treatment that support recovery.

To learn more about our grant programs and the local organizations they benefit, visit pccf.gives.

03/04/2026

Noticing and supporting mental health is important – this month and every month. If you sense something feels “off,” don’t wait. Reach out, get help, and live fully again.

02/24/2026

We are on Instagram! Follow us to learn more about the services and support we provide to our community.

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02/20/2026

Join our team! We’re now hiring outpatient therapists at our Recovery Centers in Valparaiso and La Porte.

Learn more and apply today!

02/16/2026

If you know someone in your community over the age of 50 - a friend, neighbor, family member, or acquaintance – invite them to attend our next WISE Program!

The WISE educational program includes six lessons that cover a wide range of topics about health and wellness for older adults. Join us for this fun and engaging program. You'll meet new people and:

02/03/2026

If you or someone you know is dependent on opiates, we can help. With locations in both Valparaiso and La Porte, our qualified staff help clients achieve long-term success through an approach that combines medication, therapy, and support. And we accept most major insurance providers, including Medicaid.

For questions, concerns, or to schedule an assessment, call our Recovery Center today at 219.476.4520.

01/22/2026

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Porter-Starke Services, Inc. | 1,503 followers on LinkedIn. Inspiring people to advance the health, balance, and hope of our community. | Porter-Starke Services is a comprehensive community mental health center that has served northwest Indiana since 1975. With offices in Valparaiso, Portage, Knox a...