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Counseling Associates - La Crosse

La Crosse, WI

SAMHSA Verified IOP Telehealth
Specializes in Young Adults

IOP · Telehealth center · in La Crosse, WI.

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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

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Key takeaways for Counseling Associates - La Crosse

  • IOP · Telehealth offered on-site
  • Contact facility for accepted insurance plans
  • SAMHSA-verified facility (U.S. Treatment Locator listing)
  • Direct facility line available below · Helpline free & confidential 24/7
  • Located in La Crosse, WI

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

About Counseling Associates - La Crosse

Located in the Scenic Center near the intersection of 5th Avenue South and Main Street, Counseling Associates in La Crosse helps people facing anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and relationship challenges. Theyprovide both in-person and telehealth therapy,making care accessible in ways that fit different needs. With a dedicated team of licensed therapists, the practice delivers compassionate support grounded in professional expertise.
Counseling Associates uses proven therapies such asbehavior therapy, mindfulness, play therapy, relaxation strategies, and clinical hypnosis. These approaches equip clients with practical skills to manage emotions, change unhealthy habits, and gain resilience. Regular weekly sessions with skilled therapists create steady progress toward healthier thinking, calmer living, and greater overall well-being.
The center offers therapy groups and classes that bring people together for recovery and growth, includingprograms for substance recovery and women’s trauma. These settings create opportunities for shared healing and encouragement. In addition, telehealth sessions extend access, giving clients the flexibility to receive consistent care even when meeting in person isn’t possible.

Private for-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.

Counseling Associates - La Crosse at a Glance

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

Levels of care

IOP · Telehealth

Service settings

Outpatient, Intensive outpatient treatment, Regular outpatient treatment

Therapy approaches

Anger management, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Trauma-related counseling

Age groups accepted

Young Adults, Adults

Facility operation

Private for-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

Medicare

Parts A/B/D · ~20% coinsurance

Private insurance

Aetna · BCBS · Cigna · UHC · etc.

TRICARE / VA

Active duty · Retirees · Veterans

Self-pay / Cash

Payment plans often available

Sliding scale

Based on household income

Full payment list from SAMHSA: Cash or self-payment

Contact & Location

Address

115 5th Ave S Ste 301, La Crosse, WI 54601

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Facility direct line

(608) 785-0827

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Counseling Associates - La Crosse accept Medicaid?
SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call (608) 785-0827 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other WI centers that accept Medicaid.
What level of care does Counseling Associates - La Crosse offer?
This facility offers: IOP, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient, Intensive outpatient treatment, Regular outpatient treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment.
Does Counseling Associates - La Crosse have specialized programs?
SAMHSA data does not list specialized populations. The facility may still offer specialty tracks — confirm directly.
What therapy methods does Counseling Associates - La Crosse use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Trauma-related counseling.
How do I start treatment at Counseling Associates - La Crosse?
Call the facility directly at (608) 785-0827 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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