Aspire Counseling Services

Aspire Counseling Services Aspire offers treatment for Adults and Adolescents who suffer from SUDs. DHCS: DHCS CERTIFICATION EXPIRATION: 10/31/2023
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At Aspire Counseling Services we share the philosophy of Narcotics Anonymous: “It’s not what or how much you used but only what you want to do about your problem and how we can help.” Alcohol and other drugs become a problem when we continue to use despite negative consequences to our lives. Perhaps a person only drinks every 6 months but every time they drink they get a DUI. Or maybe you are a daily drinker who has a difficult time coping without alcohol. Perhaps you have had a physical injury that caused you to be prescribed painkillers and as your body gained a tolerance you ended up using more and more until no amount could take away your pain. Or maybe you are the person who has lost their relationships with family members due to street drugs and are suffering from the guilt and shame of not being able to stop. No matter your poison, being held hostage by a substance is no way to live. The counselors at Aspire Counseling Service are all ex addicts with multiple years in recovery obtained by different methods. We incorporate behavior modification, cognitive thinking, mindfulness skills, 12 step concepts, and many other models depending on each person's needs and belief system. We understand that having a healthy support system is crucial to recovery and work to involve family members when possible as well as peers, sponsors, friends, and medical professionals.

04/01/2026

April is Alcohol Awareness Month.

Alcohol misuse can impact your mental health, relationships, and overall well-being—but help is available.

Awareness is the first step. Support is the next.

Aspire Counseling Services is here to walk alongside you.

03/31/2026

The TV counselors that made us feel seen 💚

Recovery and personal growth aren’t about rushing or having all the answers—they’re about being present, honoring your j...
03/30/2026

Recovery and personal growth aren’t about rushing or having all the answers—they’re about being present, honoring your journey, and finding strength in the small moments. At Aspire Counseling Services, we’re here to support you as you navigate each day with intention, clarity, and hope. Every day you show up for yourself is a step toward freedom and well-being.

It’s easy to overlook the small victories, the tiny steps that don’t feel like much at the moment. But each step forward...
03/27/2026

It’s easy to overlook the small victories, the tiny steps that don’t feel like much at the moment. But each step forward, no matter how small, is meaningful. Every time you reach out for support, practice self-care, set a boundary, or face a challenge, you are making progress.

Growth and healing aren’t always dramatic or immediate—they often happen quietly, in ways we don’t notice right away.

At Aspire Counseling Services, we want you to know that your efforts matter, your journey matters, and you are not alone. Every step forward, no matter the size, is a step toward the life you deserve. Keep moving, keep showing up, and trust that each small step brings you closer to your goals. 💚

Honored to be part of such a meaningful evening 💚✨Last night at the Reflections for Women Annual Benefit Dinner, Aspire ...
03/26/2026

Honored to be part of such a meaningful evening 💚✨

Last night at the Reflections for Women Annual Benefit Dinner, Aspire was proud to stand as a sponsor—supporting a cause that uplifts, empowers, and brings hope to so many women in our community.

Grateful for the opportunity to connect, give back, and be surrounded by such inspiring stories. 💫

Tag us in your photos for a chance to be featured! Whether it’s self-care, mindfulness, or something that brings you pea...
03/26/2026

Tag us in your photos for a chance to be featured! Whether it’s self-care, mindfulness, or something that brings you peace, share your journey with us. 🌿✨

03/25/2026

The trends may change… but choosing recovery is always in style. 💚✨

From making the decision to seek help, to building new habits and learning how to stay grounded, each phase plays a role...
03/23/2026

From making the decision to seek help, to building new habits and learning how to stay grounded, each phase plays a role in lasting recovery. Growth doesn’t happen overnight — it happens one day at a time.

If you’re ready to take that first step, Aspire Counseling Services is here for you 24/7 at (888)-585-7373.

Your experience could be the encouragement someone else needs today. And if you’re still at the beginning, that’s okay t...
03/20/2026

Your experience could be the encouragement someone else needs today. And if you’re still at the beginning, that’s okay too. Aspire Counseling Services is here for you 24/7 at (888)-585-7373.

Healing often requires addressing both. That’s why trauma-informed care is such an important part of lasting recovery. 💚...
03/19/2026

Healing often requires addressing both. That’s why trauma-informed care is such an important part of lasting recovery. 💚

If you or someone you love needs support, Aspire Counseling Services is here 24/7 at (888)-585-7373.

03/18/2026

A little behind the scenes of a day in the life at Aspire, if we were a reality show👀

Celebrating sober means protecting your peace, your progress, and your future. Plan ahead, lean on your support system, ...
03/17/2026

Celebrating sober means protecting your peace, your progress, and your future. Plan ahead, lean on your support system, and remember why you started.

Your recovery is something worth celebrating today and every day. If you need support, Aspire Counseling Services is here for you 24/7 at (888)-585-7373.

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9830 Brimhall Road, Suite 100
Bakersfield, CA
93312

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Monday 8am - 9pm
Tuesday 8am - 9pm
Wednesday 8am - 9pm
Thursday 8am - 9pm
Friday 8am - 9pm
Saturday 7:30am - 3:30pm

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At Aspire Counseling Services we share the philosophy of Narcotics Anonymous: “It’s not what or how much you used but only what you want to do about your problem and how we can help.” Alcohol and other drugs become a problem when we continue to use despite negative consequences to our lives. Perhaps a person only drinks every 6 months but every time they drink they get a DUI. Or maybe you are a daily drinker who has a difficult time coping without alcohol. Perhaps you have had a physical injury that caused you to be prescribed painkillers and as your body gained a tolerance you ended up using more and more until no amount could take away your pain. Or maybe you are the person who has lost their relationships with family members due to street drugs and are suffering from the guilt and shame of not being able to stop. No matter your poison, being held hostage by a substance is no way to live. The counselors at Aspire Counseling Service are all ex addicts with multiple years in recovery obtained by different methods. We incorporate behavior modification, cognitive thinking, mindfulness skills, 12 step concepts, and many other models depending on each person's needs and belief system. We understand that having a healthy support system is crucial to recovery and work to involve family members when possible as well as peers, sponsors, friends, and medical professionals.