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Journey Mental Health Center

Substance Use and Mental Health
Outpatient
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For more than 75 years, Journey has helped people navigate mental health
challenges, find stability, and move toward recovery. Journey Mental Health Center provides comprehensive mental health and substance use
treatment for children, teens, and adults in Madison, Wisconsin, and throughout Dane County. Through a broad continuum of care, Journey connects individuals with treatment and support that meets their needs, wherever
they are in their mental health journey.

Find Support that Fits and Grows With You

Journey offers outpatient mental health and substance use treatment, including individual and group counseling, psychiatric services, medication management, and peer support. Whether someone is managing depression, anxiety, substance use concerns, or other challenges, Journey helps individuals build coping skills and work toward their recovery goals. Its continuum of care also includes community-based programs, crisis services, and school-based support, so people can find the right level of care as their needs change.

Build Stability and Independence

For individuals who need more support than traditional outpatient treatment provides, Journey offers specialized community-based mental health programs. Multidisciplinary teams work alongside individuals to help them manage symptoms, develop daily living skills, maintain housing, connect with community resources, and build greater independence. Services are tailored to each person's needs and recovery goals.

Find Help During a Mental Health Crisis

Journey provides 24/7 crisis services throughout Dane County, including a Crisis Line, mobile crisis response, and crisis stabilization. Trained mental health professionals help individuals navigate immediate challenges, explore their options, and connect with appropriate treatment and ongoing
support.

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AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
49 Kessel Ct., Madison, WI 53711 View Map
Primary Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions....
Accreditation
CARF
Typical Program Length
Weeks to Months
Founded in 1948
78 years in business
Capacity
50+
Conditions We Treat
ADHD, Anger, Anxiety, Bipolar +15 More
Substance Use We Treat
Alcohol, Benzodiazepines, Co-Occurring Disorders, Cocaine +7 More
MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT

Supportive Medication for Recovery

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is an evidence-based approach that pairs FDA-approved medications with counseling to treat addiction. The medications are used to reduce cravings, ease withdrawal symptoms, or block the effects of substances. More about MAT

Methadone

(Dolophine®, Methadose®)
Reduces opioid cravings
Not Available

Naltrexone

(Vivitrol®, Revia®)
Blocks opioid effects
Available

Buprenorphine

(Suboxone®, Subutex®, Sublocade®, Zubsolv®)
Eases opioid withdrawal
Available

This center prescribes medications for opioid use disorder and also accepts patients receiving MAT prescribed elsewhere.

Note: Treatment centers offer different forms of MAT—such as oral tablets, dissolvable films, or monthly injections—and their policies can vary based on state regulations, provider preferences, and insurance coverage. Because of these differences, it's best to contact the center directly to learn what options are available and what might be right for your situation.

How to pay

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy: Journey Mental Health Center accepts a variety of insurance plans, with coverage and payment options varying by program and service. Additional insurance plans may be accepted depending on program funding. For questions about insurance coverage, payment options, or billing, please contact Journey's Billing Department at (608) 280-2691.
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Private Pay Option

Cash Pay Rates

If you are not using insurance, the pricing listed below is an estimate of the cash pay rate.
Care Options

Levels of Care

Substance use and mental health issues can occur simultaneously or as primary conditions. Effective treatment explores how mental health conditions contribute to addiction, and vice-versa. Many rehabs treat substance use disorders and mental health conditions with personalized care plans.
Not included
Detox
Not Offered at This Center
Typically the initial stage of treatment for substance use, focusing on medically supervised management of withdrawal symptoms.
Not included
Residential
Not Offered at This Center
Residential programs for substance use and mental health with structured care and 24/7 monitoring. Treatment takes place on-site, with behavioral health professionals often providing care in group, individual, and family settings.
Not included
Sober Living
Not Offered at This Center
Transitional housing designed to support individuals recovering from substance use disorders offering a safe, supportive and structured environment for practicing long-term sobriety, while reintegrating back into daily living.
Included
Recovery Coaching
Recovery coaching is a type of support service designed to help individuals maintain their recovery goals, provide guidance and support, and connect them with resources and community-based services.
Included
Outpatient
Outpatient treatment offers flexible therapeutic and medical care without the need to stay overnight in a hospital or inpatient facility. Outpatient care typically offers a range of therapies and medical interventions individuals can attend alongside daily life.
Not included
Virtual Care
Not Offered at This Center
Therapy and treatment delivered online through video sessions, messaging, or phone calls, so you can get care from anywhere, on a schedule that works for you.
Not included
In-Home Care
Not Offered at This Center
Clinicians come to you, providing treatment and support in the privacy and comfort of your own home.
Included
Licensed Primary Mental Health
Some primary care providers offer mental health diagnosis and treatment. This can prevent patients from developing more serious conditions.
Included
Co-Occurring Disorders
Substance use and mental health can occur simultaneously as co-occurring disorders. Treatment for co-occurring disorders involves therapy and other personalized interventions to address both conditions.
Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Family Program
Anxiety
Depression
Drug Addiction
Trauma

Who We Treat

Men
Women
Adolescents
Children
Young Adults
Men and Women
Midlife Adults
Mild Disabilities
Pregnant Women

Approaches

Evidence-Based
Motivational Interviewing Model
Personalized Treatment
Trauma Informed

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling
1-on-1 Counseling with Clinical Psychologist
Attachment-Based Family Therapy
Biofeedback
Body Image Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Didactic Group Therapy
Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR)

Languages

English
Spanish

Conditions We Treat

ADHD
Anger
Anxiety
Bipolar
Codependency
Depression
Eating Disorders
Grief and Loss
Narcissism

Substances We Treat

Alcohol
Benzodiazepines
Co-Occurring Disorders
Cocaine
Drug Addiction
Marijuana
Methamphetamine
Nicotine
Opioids

Aftercare

Family Follow-up Counseling
Follow-up Sessions (online)
Return Visits
Follow-up Sessions (in-person)
Outpatient Treatment
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Special Considerations

LGBTQ group
COVID-19 Measures
Clients Who Have Experienced Domestic Violence
Clients With HIV or AIDS
Clients Who Have Experienced Sexual Abuse

Smoking and Vaping Policy

Smoking Not Allowed
Vaping Not Allowed
Frequently Asked Questions

Further Research

While costs may vary due to program length and insurance benefits, it typically costs $137/hour.
The following therapies are included: stress management, narrative therapy and more.
Madison, Wisconsin, United States.
Journey Mental Health Center accepts a variety of insurance plans, with coverage and payment options varying by program and service. Additional insurance plans may be accepted depending on program funding. For questions about insurance coverage, payment options, or billing, please contact Journey's Billing Department at (608) 280-2691.
The typical length is Weeks to Months.
Journey Mental Health Center provides recovery coaching, licensed primary mental health and more.

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