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Jewish Family Services

Milwaukee, WI

SAMHSA Verified Outpatient Telehealth
Specializes in Veterans · Military Trauma-Informed Adolescent · Teen Young Adults Seniors · Older Adults HIV · AIDS Services

Outpatient · Telehealth center · in Milwaukee, WI · Accepts Medicaid · Private · Serves adolescents, seniors, trauma survivors.

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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 Jewish Family Services

  • Outpatient · Telehealth offered on-site
  • Accepts Medicaid, Private insurance
  • SAMHSA-verified facility (U.S. Treatment Locator listing)
  • Direct facility line available below · Helpline free & confidential 24/7
  • Located in Milwaukee, WI

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

About Jewish Family Services

Just steps from Milwaukee’s Yankee Hill neighborhood, this outpatient clinic provides mental health care for individuals, families, and children navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, and emotional challenges later in life. Licensed professionals offer therapy and medication support in a calm, welcoming setting with free parking and flexible weekday appointments.
They use a evidence-based approach that includes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) which help clients strengthen emotional awareness, reduce distress, and improve daily functioning while working through grief, suicidality, ADHD, and long-term mental health needs.
Clients may join small group therapy, school-based counseling, and the Late Life Counseling program, which provides in-home mental health services for seniors across Milwaukee County. New groups form regularly for the Body Neutrality Group and Grief Support Group, which offer guided conversations, shared tools, and emotional connection in a safe, inclusive space.

Classified as outpatient mental health facility. private non-profit organization. Primary focus: mental health 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.

Jewish Family Services at a Glance

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

Levels of care

Outpatient · Telehealth

Service settings

Outpatient

Therapy approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Age groups accepted

Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors

Special populations

Young adults, Seniors or older adults, Members of military families, Clients with HIV or AIDS, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Recovery support services

Mentoring/peer support

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: County or local government funds; Medicaid; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment

Contact & Location

Address

1300 North Jackson Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202

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Facility direct line

(414) 390-5800

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Jewish Family Services accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Jewish Family Services accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific WI Medicaid plan. Call (414) 390-5800 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Jewish Family Services offer?
This facility offers: Outpatient, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient. Primary focus: Mental health treatment.
Does Jewish Family Services have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults, Seniors or older adults, Members of military families, Clients with HIV or AIDS, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
What therapy methods does Jewish Family Services use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy.
How do I start treatment at Jewish Family Services?
Call the facility directly at (414) 390-5800 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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