Newport Academy Waukesha

Mental Health
Outpatient
3.5
(11)
Insurance

Newport Academy’s outpatient center welcomes teens ages 12-18 who need therapeutic support for substance use, depression, anxiety, and difficult social functioning. Their outpatient program aims to heal the whole family too, connecting parents with local support groups and holding family therapy sessions on site. Newport’s evidence-based and integrated approach sets teens up for the successful futures waiting for them.

Collaborative Care

Newport Academy works with teens’ existing support systems to create an even stronger system. They offer academic support for teens in school, guiding them through schoolwork with tutors and a collaborative peer community. With outpatient care, teens come to Newport’s Waukesha location after school. Afternoon sessions include individual, group, and family therapy, plus experiential therapies.

Fun in Recovery

Teens at Newport Academy experience the restorative ability of adventure and outdoor fun. Newport Academy’s Waukesha location has studios for art and music, individual and group therapy rooms, and areas for mindful practices like yoga. Seasonal activities take teens out into nature for hikes and canoe rides down a nearby river.

Healing for The Whole Family

Newport Academy provides attachment-based family therapy, helping heal relationships and helping parents become strong allies for their teen’s healing. Education on addiction and mental health extends throughout the whole family. Teens can learn the “why” behind behaviors, discovering ways to avoid triggers through personalized therapy and thorough assessments. Newport Academy in Waukesha invites teens in with comfortable rooms, a cozy atmosphere, and the privacy and respect they deserve.

Highlights from the Center

  • Certified Professionals

  • Trauma-Informed Care

  • Mental Health Disorder Treatment

  • Adolescents

  • Accredited

AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
N19 W24101 Riverwood Dr., Waukesha, WI 53188 View Map
Part of
Primary Focus
This center treats mental health conditions and co-occurring substance u...
Accreditation
Joint Commission
Typical Program Length
30-90 days
Founded in 2008
18 years in business
Conditions We Treat
ADHD, Anger, Anxiety, Bipolar +12 More
Substance Use We Treat
Alcohol, Co-Occurring Disorders, Cocaine, Drug Addiction +6 More
Testimonial
Newport Academy was able to give my daughter the tools to dig deep and look at the things she needed to look at. There’s no question we made the right decision.
PA
Parent of alumna
How to pay

Insurance Accepted

BlueCross BlueShield
ComPsych
First Health
Provider's Policy: The insurances listed represent the current in-network partners for this location. While not shown here, Newport also accepts many out-of-network plans and are happy to work with you to explore coverage options.
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Individualized And Evidence-Based
Individualized And Evidence-Based
Newport Academy treats each teen with the individualized care they need and deserve. No two teens are alike, and neither is their treatment. Newport’s team of professionals work to create custom care, using evidence-based methods with proven results and trackable, successful outcomes. No two families are alike either, making their care plan just as personal.
Academic Support
Academic Support
Teens continue school in treatment, led by Newport Academy’s accredited tutors. Just like their therapeutic care, teens receive an individualized academic plan, with 1-1 tutoring and peer support. This all begins in the same supportive and safe environment of treatment, with all academics on site and led by Newport’s teaching staff. Partnership with teens’ local schools ensures they stay on track and excel.
Family-Wide Healing
Family-Wide Healing
Newport Academy extends healing to the whole family. Master-level therapists lead attachment-based family therapy to help teens and their parents heal strained relationships and make healthy ones. Educational sessions support parents in learning more about addiction and mental health, helping them become the supportive allies they strive to be. Together, teens and their families learn how to move forward with hope and cope with challenges as they come.
Exploring Mindfulness And The Outdoors
Exploring Mindfulness And The Outdoors
Teens at Newport Academy’s Waukesha location can learn new practices in mindfulness, like journaling. Cozy rooms for individual and group therapy help make Waukesha a conducive place for recovery and long-lasting hope. The nearby Fox River provides fun afternoon activities like canoe trips. Other outdoor adventures include trips to parks and nature centers.

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Joint Commission Accredited

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Staff

Meet Your Care Team

Michel Mennesson

Michel Mennesson

Psychiatrist

MD

Prakash Thomas

Prakash Thomas

Psychiatrist

MD

Rachel Fortune

Rachel Fortune

Consulting Physician and Eating Disorder Specialist

MD, FAAP

Nicole Renée Matthews

Nicole Renée Matthews

Director of Yoga

Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Anxiety
Family Therapy
Depression
Co-Occurring Disorders
Adolescents
Drug Addiction
Trauma
Gaming

Who We Treat

Men
Women
Adolescents
Children
Young Adults
Men and Women
Girls
Boys

Treatment Services

Day Treatment
Intensive Outpatient Program
Licensed Primary Mental Health
Outpatient
Outpatient Therapy

Approaches

Evidence-Based
Experiential
Family Involvement
Individual Treatment
Twelve Step

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Adventure Therapy
Art Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Experiential Therapy
Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR)
Family Therapy

Languages

English

Conditions We Treat

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

Substances We Treat

Alcohol
Co-Occurring Disorders
Cocaine
Drug Addiction
Ecstasy
Marijuana
Nicotine
Prescription Drugs
Smoking Cessation
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Personal Amenities

Air-Conditioned Rooms

Activities

Yoga

Off-Site Activities

Adventure Outings
Frequently Asked Questions

Further Research

The following therapies are included: group therapy, 1-on-1 counseling and more.
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States.
The insurances listed represent the current in-network partners for this location. While not shown here, Newport also accepts many out-of-network plans and are happy to work with you to explore coverage options.
The typical length is 30-90 days.
Newport Academy Waukesha provides day treatment, intensive outpatient program and more.