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Jackie Nitschke Center

P.O. Box 1085, Green Bay, WI 54305

Program 28 days

Care Levels Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient

Insurance 24 accepted

Therapies 7 methods

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Key Takeaways

Jackie Nitschke Center is a Co-Occurring Mental Health facility in Green Bay, WI, established in 1973.
Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
Uses 7 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy.
Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).

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Why Choose Jackie Nitschke Center

Broad Insurance Coverage

Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.

Evidence-Based Therapies

Offers 7 proven treatment methods including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy.

Multiple Care Levels

Provides 2 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.

Specialized Programs

Offers targeted programs for Alcohol, Co-Occurring Disorders, Drug Addiction.

About Jackie Nitschke Center: Programs, Staff & Mission

Since 1973, the Jackie Nitschke Center has provided help to individuals and their families dealing with the difficulties of drug addiction and mental health issues. The Jackie Nitschke Center is one of the few facilities in Brown County, Wisconsin, treating co-occurring mental health conditions. There treatment approach uses evidence-based methods and therapies that are personalized to the patient, addressing the root cause of the addiction. Their highest level of treatment is a 28-day residential program for clients diagnosed with substance use disorder. During the program. Clients engage in counseling and behavioral therapies to address trauma, addiction-related denial, shame, and guilt. Group therapy is meant to rebuild a sense of self, discover healthy coping mechanisms, and strengthen connections with others.
Jackie Nitschke Center’s intensive outpatient program (IOP) program is a step down from residential. This program is geared for those who finished a residential program and desire more 1-on-1 care. The flexibility allows patients the ability to maintain home, work, and school responsibilities while engaging in therapy sessions 3 days a week.
Jackie Nitschke Center believes that family healing is an important part of the recovery journey, Their family program offers suggestions for managing turmoil, establishing sound boundaries, enhancing communication, and reestablishing trustworthy bonds with others. In addition to family therapy, they also have a couples program where each client and family receives tailored therapy, with a focus on reestablishing trust via open, honest conversation.
The recovery house is located in Green Bay, Wisconsin and provides a safe and comfortable place to heal, away from the daily distractions of everyday life. The program is private pay, but offers scholarships and financial assistance to those who qualify.

What to Expect at Jackie Nitschke Center

Your path from first call to lasting recovery

Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.

Active Care

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 28 days.

Aftercare

Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.

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What Levels of Care Are Available?

Programs available at this facility

Co-Occurring Mental Health

Outpatient

Flexible sessions (1-2x/week) while living at home.

What Insurance Does Jackie Nitschke Center Accept?

24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →

Aetna

Anthem

BlueCross BlueShield

Bright Health

CareFirst

Carelon Behavioral Health

Cigna

ComPsych

GuideWell

HealthNet

HealthPartners

Highmark

Humana

ITU Funds

Intermountain Healthcare

Kaiser Permanente

MHN

Medicaid

Medicare

Optum

Oscar

Tricare

Tufts Health

United Healthcare

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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?

Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →

1-on-1 Counseling

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Identifies and changes negative thought patterns driving addiction.

Family Therapy

Repairs relationships and builds a supportive home environment.

Group Therapy

Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Builds distress tolerance, emotional regulation, and mindfulness skills.

Twelve Step Facilitation

Individual Treatment

One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.

Twelve Step

Family Involvement

Who Does Jackie Nitschke Center Treat?

Men

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Men and Women

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Women

Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy

Couples

What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?

Substances

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Benzodiazepines Cocaine Ecstasy Heroin Psychedelics Marijuana

Conditions

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Trauma Anxiety Depression

Amenities and Activities Available

Access to Nature Outdoor Lounge Gardens AA/NA Meetings

Aftercare & Continuing Support

Alumni Events & Get-Togethers Support Meetings (on-site)

Additional Services

Type of Care

Substance use treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

Residential/24-hour residential Short-term residential

External Opioid Medications Source

No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

In-network prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Type of Opioid Treatment

Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

Treatment Approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapy Motivational interviewing Matrix Model Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

Private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation

State Substance use treatment agency State mental health department State department of health

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs Medicaid Private health insurance Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Young adults Adult women Pregnant/postpartum women Adult men Seniors or older adults Veterans Active duty military Members of military families Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders Clients with HIV or AIDS Clients who have experienced sexual abuse Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence Clients who have experienced trauma

Assessment/Pre-treatment

Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance use assessment Interim services for clients Outreach to persons in the community Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders

Testing

Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug or alcohol urine screening

Transitional Services

Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge

Recovery Support Services

Self-help groups Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services

Education and Counseling Services

Substance use disorder education Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Marital/couples counseling

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted

Young Adults Adults

Sex Accepted

Female Male

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping permitted in designated area

Ancillary Services

Case management service Mental health services

How Much Does Treatment Cost?

Average costs vary by care level. Insurance typically covers 60-80% of treatment.

Care Level	Avg. Cost/Month	With Insurance	Duration
Medical Detox	$5,000–$10,000	$500–$3,000	3–7 days
Residential	$15,000–$30,000	$2,000–$8,000	30–90 days
PHP/IOP	$5,000–$12,000	$500–$3,000	6–12 weeks
Outpatient	$1,000–$5,000	$100–$1,000	3–12 months

Source: SAMHSA National Survey, 2024. Costs vary by location and provider. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, personalized cost estimate.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the program at Jackie Nitschke Center?

The typical program length at Jackie Nitschke Center is 28 days. Actual duration varies based on individual assessment and treatment progress.

What insurance does Jackie Nitschke Center accept?

Jackie Nitschke Center accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.

What levels of care are available?

This facility offers 2 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient. Your care team will recommend the appropriate level based on your evaluation.

Who does Jackie Nitschke Center treat?

Jackie Nitschke Center treats Men, Men and Women, Women, Couples. Contact the facility to discuss specific eligibility requirements.

How do I start the admissions process?

Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, confidential consultation. Our specialists verify your insurance, explain options, and guide you through every step of the admission process.

Does insurance cover treatment here?

Most major insurance plans cover treatment. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free verification — we check your specific benefits and out-of-pocket costs within minutes.

What therapies are used at this center?

Jackie Nitschke Center uses evidence-based approaches including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.

Contact Jackie Nitschke Center

Free Guidance & Insurance Verification

(833) 546-3513

Address

P.O. Box 1085, Green Bay, WI, 54305

Center Phone

(888) 507-7178

Website

jackienitschkecenter.org

Languages

English

Last updated: April 6, 2026 • Reviewed by RehabHive Editorial Team

Sources & References

This listing includes information from publicly available data and provider submissions. For authoritative resources on treatment and recovery:

SAMHSA National Helpline
1-800-662-4357 — Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral service
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Research-based information on addiction science and treatment
FindTreatment.gov
Official SAMHSA treatment locator with verified facility data
NAATP
National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers — industry standards and ethics