Jackie Nitschke Center

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

Est. 1973 2 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

About Jackie Nitschke Center

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.

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Couples

Amenities & Features

Access to Nature
Outdoor Lounge
Gardens

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Residential/24-hour residential Short-term residential
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
In-network prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Cognitive behavioral therapy Motivational interviewing Matrix Model Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation
Private non-profit organization
State Substance use treatment agency State mental health department State department of health
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
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
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
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug or alcohol urine screening
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge
Self-help groups Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services
Substance use disorder education Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Marital/couples counseling
Smoking permitted in designated area
Young Adults Adults
Female Male
Vaping permitted in designated area
Case management service Mental health services

What to Expect at Jackie Nitschke Center

1. Initial Assessment

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

2. Active Treatment

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

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Contact Information

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

Quick Facts

Program28 days
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Insurance24 accepted

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(833) 567-5838

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Individual Treatment Twelve Step Family Involvement

Conditions & Substances Treated

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jackie Nitschke Center accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Jackie Nitschke Center offers Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

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Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 28 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA
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