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Connections Wellness Group Willow Park

Chicago, IL

SAMHSA Verified Joint Commission Outpatient MAT Telehealth
Specializes in Adolescent · Teen Court-Ordered · Forensic

Outpatient · MAT · Telehealth center · in Chicago, IL · Accepts Medicaid · Private · Serves adolescents.

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Call helpline: +1 (205) 973-2878

What happens when you call

  • Free — no obligation to admit
  • Confidential — HIPAA + 42 CFR Part 2
  • Live person — no voicemail, 24/7
  • Insurance verified in minutes

Facility direct line available in the contact section below.

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Key takeaways for Connections Wellness Group Willow Park

  • Outpatient · MAT · Telehealth offered on-site
  • Accepts Medicaid, Private insurance
  • Joint Commission accredited · SAMHSA-verified
  • Direct facility line available below · Helpline free & confidential 24/7
  • Located in Chicago, IL

Always verify current programs, availability, and insurance in-network status directly with the facility or our contact details below.

About Connections Wellness Group Willow Park

Connections Wellness Group Willow Park offers a wide range of outpatient mental health services for various groups of people and their needs. They offer evidence-based and expressive therapies along with psychiatric evaluations, family support, case management, medication management, and aftercare planning. Connections Wellness Group is committed to providing comprehensive, affordable care, and is in-network with several insurance providers. Their private practice offers in-person and telehealth options.
Connections Wellness Group Willow Park offers an IOP for adult mental health Monday-Friday, 9am-12pm. The IOP typically consists of 3 hours of group therapy per day that includes process groups, psychoeducational groups, experiential groups, and nursing groups. In addition, individuals will receive medication management and medication education. The program is typically 4-6 weeks long and at the end of treatment, clinical staff will collaborate with patients on an aftercare plan.
The center offers a PHP for adult mental health and a separate PHP for adults with a dual diagnosis of substance use disorder and another mental health concern. This program is offered Monday-Friday 9am-1pm. Each PHP group meets 5 days a week for 4 hours at a time. The PHP consists of process groups, psychoeducation groups, and experiential groups. Individuals can receive a psychiatric evaluation, medication management, nursing evaluations, medication education, and family consultation through the PHP.
Connections Wellness Group's academic program is designed to complement the therapeutic care that students receive while in treatment. Their academic program is Cognia-accredited meaning all grades received during treatment are fully transferable to any school in any state. Students may also receive school credits while attending the program. There is no additional cost for students and families who use this program during treatment.

Private non-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: May 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Connections Wellness Group Willow Park at a Glance

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA Treatment Locator.

Levels of care

Outpatient · MAT · Telehealth

Service settings

Outpatient, Regular outpatient treatment

Therapy approaches

Anger management, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Age groups accepted

Children/Adolescents

Special populations

Adolescents, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients

Medications used

Medication for mental disorders

Recovery support services

Assistance with obtaining social services

Facility operation

Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Confirm in-network status before admission. Verification is free.

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Medicaid

State-administered · Nominal copay or $0

Coverage details →

Medicare

Parts A/B/D · ~20% coinsurance

Private insurance

Aetna · BCBS · Cigna · UHC · etc.

Coverage details →

TRICARE / VA

Active duty · Retirees · Veterans

Self-pay / Cash

Payment plans often available

Sliding scale

Based on household income

Full payment list from SAMHSA: Medicaid; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Contact & Location

Address

3232 West 55th Street, Chicago, IL 60632

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Facility direct line

(817) 778-4484

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Connections Wellness Group Willow Park accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Connections Wellness Group Willow Park accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific IL Medicaid plan. Call (817) 778-4484 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Connections Wellness Group Willow Park offer?
This facility offers: Outpatient, MAT, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient, Regular outpatient treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment.
Does Connections Wellness Group Willow Park have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Adolescents, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients.
What therapy methods does Connections Wellness Group Willow Park use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy.
How do I start treatment at Connections Wellness Group Willow Park?
Call the facility directly at (817) 778-4484 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: May 2026. Editorial policy.

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