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Great Lakes Adult and Teen Challenge rehabilitation center in Milwaukee, WI

Great Lakes Adult and Teen ChallengeMilwaukee, WI

Robby Dawson Home for Women • 727 North 31st Street • Milwaukee, WI 53208

727 North 31st Street,Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53208
Verified via SAMHSA Treatment Locator(Nov 14, 2025)
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727 North 31st Street
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53208

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Great Lakes Adult and Teen Challenge

727 North 31st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53208

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About Great Lakes Adult and Teen Challenge — Residential Treatment

Facility Overview

Great Lakes Adult and Teen Challenge, located in Milwaukee, WI, provides a long-term residential treatment program specifically designed for adult women struggling with substance use. This facility creates a safe and supportive atmosphere, and offers various housing options, including transitional housing, a halfway house, and sober living environments. The programs at Great Lakes emphasize 12-step facilitation, alongside specialized services such as anger management and contingency management with motivational incentives. They also cater to the unique needs of pregnant and postpartum women, focusing on empowering individuals through evidence-based methods. This center serves a diverse range of clients, including adults, seniors, and young adults, with a commitment to gender-specific care that fosters a nurturing environment for female clients on their recovery journey. At Great Lakes Adult and Teen Challenge, you can expect compassionate care and dedicated support throughout your treatment process.

Residential Programs at Great Lakes Adult and Teen Challenge

Programs & Service Settings
Type of CareSubstance use treatment, Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Service SettingsLong-term residential, Residential/24-hour residential

Motivational Interviewing & Therapies at Great Lakes Adult and Teen Challenge

Clinical Methods
Evidence-based therapeutic modalities offered at this center
12-step facilitation
Anger management
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Trauma-related counseling

Conditions Treated at Great Lakes Adult and Teen Challenge — Alcoholism & More

Conditions Treated
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Pregnant Women Program at Great Lakes Adult and Teen Challenge

Specialized Programs
Targeted care tracks designed for specific demographics and recovery needs

Payment Options at Great Lakes Adult and Teen Challenge

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Accepted insurance carriers and alternative payment methods

Payment Options

Insurance coverage varies by plan. Contact the facility to verify your specific coverage and out-of-pocket costs.

Adult & Senior Admissions at Great Lakes Adult and Teen Challenge

Patient Eligibility
Age ranges and demographics accepted for treatment

Age Groups

AdultsSeniorsYoung Adults

Gender

Female
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FAQs About Treatment at Great Lakes Adult and Teen Challenge

Common Questions About This Center

This location may refer patients to a partner detox facility before beginning their primary treatment program. The admissions coordinator can explain the referral process and help arrange a smooth transition between levels of care.

Inpatient programs typically follow a structured schedule that includes morning wellness activities, individual therapy sessions, group counseling, educational workshops, and evening recovery meetings. Meals, medication management, and rest periods are built into each day. The consistent routine helps establish healthy habits that support long-term sobriety.

Young adult tracks address the unique challenges of this age group, including peer pressure, identity formation, and transitioning to independence. These programs often include career counseling and life skills development alongside traditional addiction therapy.

Gender-specific programming allows women to address topics like trauma, relationships, and parenting in a supportive setting. Some facilities offer childcare coordination or family housing options. Inquire about pregnancy-safe protocols if applicable.

Family involvement strengthens long-term recovery outcomes. This facility may offer family therapy sessions, educational workshops, and designated visitation times. Some programs include a family weekend or multi-family group sessions. Contact the center to learn about their specific family programming.

Continuing care planning begins before discharge and may include step-down to outpatient services, referrals to sober living homes, alumni group meetings, and connections to community recovery resources. Many facilities maintain alumni networks that provide ongoing peer support and accountability.

Treatment investment varies based on program length, level of care, and services included. Many facilities work with patients on payment plans or can recommend external financing options. Call for a confidential cost estimate based on your specific situation.

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Important Notice

This website provides general information about addiction treatment facilities. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or 911 for immediate assistance. For substance abuse help, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357.

Data sourced from SAMHSA Treatment Locator, state licensing databases, and facility submissions.