Alternatives in Psychological
Also known as Consultation SC
OutpatientDual diagnosisMedicaidMedicarePrivate insuranceSelf-pay
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Outpatient
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
- Facility type
- Outpatient mental health facility
- Treatment approaches
- Cognitive behavioral therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Ages accepted
- Children/Adolescents · Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- County or local government funds · Medicare · Medicaid · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Ownership
- Private for-profit organization
- Other services
- Assertive community treatment · Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Suicide prevention services
Facility-provided information
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Chronic Relapse · Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction · Opioids · Prescription Drugs
- Conditions treated
- ADHD, ADD · Anger · Anxiety · Bipolar · Depression · Grief and Loss · Personality Disorders · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Self-Harm
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Art Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Couples Counseling · Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR) · Family Therapy · Internal Family Systems Therapy · Meditation & Mindfulness · Trauma-Specific Therapy
- Approaches
- Evidence-Based · Family Involvement
- Who it serves
- Adolescents · Children · Men · Men and Women · Women
- Aftercare
- Continuing Care · Discharge Planning · Housing Services · Outpatient Treatment
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask Alternatives in Psychological
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Wisconsin. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Alternatives in Psychological
Alternatives in Psychological reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Self-pay. With Wisconsin Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Alternatives in Psychological offer?
Alternatives in Psychological reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Alternatives in Psychological accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Alternatives in Psychological located?
6737 West Washington Street, Milwaukee, WI 53214.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Milwaukee?
From the center of Milwaukee County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Milwaukee, about 1.2 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
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