United Community Center

About United Community Center

United Community Center is a substance use disorder treatment program that offers both inpatient and outpatient level of care. Additionally, it is the only public sector SUD treatment program in Milwaukee that offers trauma informed, dual diagnosis capable mental health outpatient services for men and women in English and Spanish. They have residential and outpatient programs. You'll find 'em in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Fifteen clients are housed in the men's residential treatment facility. The facility offers 24 hour care, handicap-accessible spaces, and extensive services. Women who enter the program are allowed to bring their children, who must be 10 years old or younger, to the facility, which offers family suites, and single rooms.
Extended intensive group and individual therapy sessions are conducted by participants in this program with licensed counselors. Many subjects are covered in group therapy sessions. A bilingual and bicultural staff that is sensitive to the cultural needs of Hispanic clients provides services.
For outpatient options, counseling services are open on weekdays. This can include family therapy and relapse prevention workshops. There’s a total of a minimum treatment duration of 12 hours for their day program. There are other downscaled options for outpatient care, including an intensive track and a general program.
All treatment programs are approved by the state of Wisconsin, and it consists of a client-centered approach to assist them in achieving their goals of recovery and mental health. Some services may be free for eligible clients. There is a sliding fee scale for those who are not eligible for free services and insurance coverage is available to clients who have the necessary coverage. They also serve as a network service provider for several insurance HMO carriers as well as the Milwaukee County AODA Bureau.