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MLK Heritage Health Center — Behavioral Health Services Center Milwaukee

Behavioral Health Services Center Milwaukee

Program Levels Outpatient
Insurance 24 accepted
Therapies 7 methods
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Key Takeaways

  • MLK Heritage Health Center is a Outpatient facility in Milwaukee, WI, established in 1989.
  • 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 MLK Heritage Health 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.

Specialized Programs

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

Inclusive Care

Treats Men, Men and Women, Women, Adolescents, Children, Older Adults, Young Adults, Girls, Boys with programs tailored to each group's unique needs.

Quick answer

MLK Heritage Health Center is a outpatient treatment center in Milwaukee, WI. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy. Programs serve Men and Men and Women. Most major insurance accepted under federal parity law. Call (833) 546-3513 for free 5-minute verification.

Reviewed by RehabHive Editorial Team · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Sources: SAMHSA · NIDA · CDC · KFF
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Facility overview

About MLK Heritage Health Center: Programs, Staff & Mission

Levels of Care
1
Established
1989
Insurance Plans
24+
Therapies
7
MLK Heritage Health Center offers mental health support for people four years and up. The center provides counseling in different ways, including for individuals, couples, families, and in groups. These services are designed to help children, teens, and adults with many kinds of mental health issues.
The center’s clinical approach combines specialized treatments to address complex needs. Main services include help managing mental health medication and care that is sensitive to past trauma. They also offer combined treatment for people dealing with both substance use disorder and mental health issues at the same time. This two-part approach helps people manage problems that are linked together.
Beyond mental health, the center provides other vital services, including a special program to help patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) early on. This program makes sure people get medical care and other needed support. It is part of the center's regular medical services, which include family health, kids' health, and women's health, providing all kinds of support for patients.

What to Expect at MLK Heritage Health Center

Your path from first call to lasting recovery

1

Assessment

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

2

Active Care

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

3

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

Outpatient

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

What Insurance Does MLK Heritage Health Center Accept?

24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →

GuideWell
HealthNet
HealthPartners
Highmark logo Highmark Humana logo Humana
ITU Funds
Intermountain Healthcare
Kaiser Permanente logo Kaiser Permanente
MHN
Medicaid logo Medicaid Medicare logo Medicare Optum logo Optum Oscar logo Oscar Tricare logo Tricare
Tufts Health
United Healthcare logo 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.

Online Therapy
Couples Counseling
Evidence-Based

Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.

Personalized Treatment
Individual Treatment

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

Who Does MLK Heritage Health 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

Adolescents

Age-appropriate treatment for teens 12-17

Children
Older Adults

Ages 18+ with substance use disorders

Young Adults

Specialized programs for ages 18-25

Girls
Boys

What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?

Substances

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Smoking Cessation

Conditions

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Trauma Stress

Additional Services

Type of Care
Mental health 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.)
Outpatient
Facility Type
Community mental health center
Pharmacotherapies
Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment Approaches
Cognitive behavioral therapy Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
Federally Qualified Health Center
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Medicare Medicaid Private health insurance Cash or self-payment
Payment Assistance Available
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Screening for tobacco use
Testing
Laboratory testing
Education and Counseling Services
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking not permitted
Age Groups Accepted
Children/Adolescents Young Adults Adults Seniors
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services
Suicide prevention 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

What insurance does MLK Heritage Health Center accept?
MLK Heritage Health 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 1 levels of care: Outpatient. Your care team will recommend the appropriate level based on your evaluation.
Who does MLK Heritage Health Center treat?
MLK Heritage Health Center treats Men, Men and Women, Women, Adolescents, Children, Older Adults, Young Adults, Girls, Boys. 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?
MLK Heritage Health Center uses evidence-based approaches including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Online Therapy. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.

Contact MLK Heritage Health Center

Free Guidance & Insurance Verification

(833) 546-3513

Address

2555 North Martin Luther King Drive, Milwaukee, WI, 53212

Center Phone

(414) 372-8080

Website

www.mhsi.org

Languages

English

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Last reviewed: October 27, 2025 Editorial Policy

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Therapies
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Specializations
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2555 North Martin Luther King Drive, Milwaukee, WI, 53212

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