Aurora Psychiatric Hospital
About Aurora Psychiatric Hospital
Aurora Psychiatric Hospital is located on 30 acres of woods in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. They work with children, adolescents, and adults struggling with mental health conditions and substance use disorders. They work with most major health insurance providers and connect you with a financial advocate to see if you qualify for financial assistance.
Leading Addiction Experts Use a Full Range of Treatment Options
The adult Chemical Dependency Program includes care in an inpatient and outpatient setting. Your program uses evidence-based treatments to address withdrawal, emotional and behavioral syndromes, and coexisting psychiatric disorders. Your program includes integrated care if you experience a substance use disorder and a co-occurring mental health condition.
One unique aspect about the program is the leading addiction experts and certified chemical dependency counselors in the area who work with the program. The full range of treatment options is available to adults over age 18, maximizing your ability to live a sober life.
Evening and Weekend Treatment Options
They also offer two levels of outpatient treatment with intensive outpatient (IOP) and partial hospitalization (PHP) programs to follow up and address mental health conditions using a multidisciplinary team approach.
They offer a Women’s Recovery Group and evening treatment for relapse prevention and early recovery. The Chemical Dependency Program also offers a unique combination of options, including weekend programming that allows you to meet many of your work and home obligations.
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Aurora Psychiatric Hospital offers inpatient mental health and substance use disorder care, including emergency assessments and psychiatric evaluations. |
The facility provides outpatient mental health and substance use disorder care with psychiatric evaluations and medication management services. |
Partial hospitalization programs provide comprehensive treatment in a structured setting during the day but allow you to return home at night. These programs offer a balance of inpatient and outpatient rehab and provide intensive support without full time residency. |
Intensive Outpatient
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Dual diagnosis programs address substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions simultaneously. This integrated approach to care improves the likelihood of long term recovery and stability by addressing the root causes of addiction. |
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Hospital detoxification allows you to withdraw from drugs or alcohol in a hospital setting. It’s ideal for people with severe withdrawal symptoms or complex medical needs. You’ll receive constant monitoring, emergency care if needed and FDA approved prescription medications. |
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey. |
Aurora Psychiatric Hospital provides inpatient care for alcohol and drug addiction as part of its full continuum of substance use disorder treatment services. |
The facility offers outpatient care for alcohol and drug addiction alongside inpatient options to serve diverse treatment needs. |
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Aurora Behavioral Health Services offers care for adolescents as part of its full continuum serving children and adolescents through seniors. |
The facility provides comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder care for adults, including inpatient and outpatient programs. |
Aurora Psychiatric Hospital serves seniors with mental health and substance use disorder treatment as part of its age-inclusive continuum of care. |
Aurora Behavioral Health Services provides specialized inpatient and outpatient care for alcohol addiction with psychiatric evaluations and medication management. |
The facility offers specialized inpatient and outpatient programs for drug addiction with comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder services. |
Women’s programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women’s needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment. |
Opioid detox uses medications to ease severe withdrawal symptoms. It also includes medical supervision to help you manage potential complications. These services allow you to stabilize and begin a recovery plan. |
Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on changing harmful thought patterns and behaviors associated with addiction. You’ll learn healthier coping mechanisms by identifying and replacing negative thoughts. This improves your emotional resilience and decreases your relapse potential. |
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State Family Services
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Private Insurance
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Levels of Care
Aurora Psychiatric Hospital offers inpatient mental health and substance use disorder care, including emergency assessments and psychiatric evaluations.
The facility provides outpatient mental health and substance use disorder care with psychiatric evaluations and medication management services.
Partial hospitalization programs provide comprehensive treatment in a structured setting during the day but allow you to return home at night. These programs offer a balance of inpatient and outpatient rehab and provide intensive support without full time residency.
Dual diagnosis programs address substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions simultaneously. This integrated approach to care improves the likelihood of long term recovery and stability by addressing the root causes of addiction.
Detox Service Setting
Hospital detoxification allows you to withdraw from drugs or alcohol in a hospital setting. It’s ideal for people with severe withdrawal symptoms or complex medical needs. You’ll receive constant monitoring, emergency care if needed and FDA approved prescription medications.
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey.
Aurora Psychiatric Hospital provides inpatient care for alcohol and drug addiction as part of its full continuum of substance use disorder treatment services.
The facility offers outpatient care for alcohol and drug addiction alongside inpatient options to serve diverse treatment needs.
Programs
Aurora Behavioral Health Services offers care for adolescents as part of its full continuum serving children and adolescents through seniors.
The facility provides comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder care for adults, including inpatient and outpatient programs.
Aurora Psychiatric Hospital serves seniors with mental health and substance use disorder treatment as part of its age-inclusive continuum of care.
Aurora Behavioral Health Services provides specialized inpatient and outpatient care for alcohol addiction with psychiatric evaluations and medication management.
The facility offers specialized inpatient and outpatient programs for drug addiction with comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder services.
Women’s programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women’s needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment.
Opioid detox uses medications to ease severe withdrawal symptoms. It also includes medical supervision to help you manage potential complications. These services allow you to stabilize and begin a recovery plan.
Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on changing harmful thought patterns and behaviors associated with addiction. You’ll learn healthier coping mechanisms by identifying and replacing negative thoughts. This improves your emotional resilience and decreases your relapse potential.
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Gayle Morris, BSN, MSN, received her bachelor’s from the University of Illinois Chicago Medical Center and her first master’s from the Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis. She practiced nursing for over two decades with a focus on pediatric physical rehabilitation, which required mental health skills to help children, and their parents work through new challenges after a head injury or spinal cord injury. She has been a freelance writer in health, wellness, and mental health for over 15 years. She loves exercise, her dogs and guinea pigs, and gardening.

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FAQs
Does Aurora Psychiatric Hospital offer inpatient detox for alcohol and drug addiction?
Yes, Aurora Psychiatric Hospital in Milwaukee provides inpatient detox services for both alcohol and drug addiction. The facility’s behavioral health team offers comprehensive substance use disorder care as part of its full continuum of inpatient and outpatient treatment options.
What age groups does Aurora Psychiatric Hospital serve for detox treatment?
Aurora Psychiatric Hospital provides detox programs for teens ages 13 to 18, adults 18 and older, and seniors 65 and over. The facility tailors its substance use disorder care to meet the specific needs of each age group.
Can someone access outpatient detox services at Aurora Psychiatric Hospital?
Yes, Aurora Psychiatric Hospital offers both inpatient and outpatient detox options. Individuals seeking outpatient substance use treatment can access care through the facility’s behavioral health services in Milwaukee.
Is emergency psychiatric assessment available during detox at Aurora Psychiatric Hospital?
Aurora Psychiatric Hospital provides emergency assessments and psychiatric evaluations as part of its comprehensive behavioral health services. The facility operates a 24/7 behavioral health access line to assist individuals experiencing mental health or substance use crises.