We offer comprehensive drug and alcoholism abuse services, psychological assessments and counseling for children (as young as age 2), adolescents, adults, elder adults, couples, and families.We know that the great need of the human heart is to feel listened to and understood, by self and others. Our counseling services address these needs fostering spiritual, physical, and mental wellness.Central Iowa Psychological Services (CIPS) has gathered a unique group of psychologists, mental health counselors, marital and family therapists, and social workers in Ames, Ankeny, and West Des Moines, Iowa with a broad background of education and experience to assist clients in working with behavioral, spiritual, and psychological issues.