Home Mental Health Providers

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The following is information sent in by providers in our area.  It is not an endorsement of any particular provider or type of service.  Contact providers directly with questions about services and costs.  This page reflects information provided in September, 2004 and February 2006.  There is a brief table containing basic details, followed by individual information about each provider that was too long to list in the table.  Click on the name of the provider to be taken to their information.  The providers are alphabetized by community.

Types of mental health providers:

Psychiatrist:  a medical doctor specializing in mental health.  They can prescribe drugs and monitor your meds.  If you are looking for medication management, you need a psychiatrist.

AODA:  Trained in dealing with alcohol and other drug addictions. 

PhD and PsyD: Doctoral degrees in Psychology.  This is the most advanced degree available in Psychology, and entitles them to be addressed as "Doctor."  They have not been to medical school and so they cannot prescribe medications for you. 

MSW: Masters degree in social work. 

MS/MA: Masters degree in another field, such as nursing or psychology.  Ask the provider what their Masters is in. 

LMFT: Licensed Marital and Family Therapist. 

Crawford County Human Services Dept  (608) 326- 0248
225 North Beaumont Road, Ste 326 , Prairie du Chien
Types of Services Provided: Must be a resident of Crawford County to be seen here.  Outpatient mental health clinic that provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management, psychological evaluations, counseling services, emergency intakes and services, ongoing follow up and treatment.
Statement About Costs and Insurances Accepted: We accept any insurance that an individual might have.  Patients are advised to call their insurance company prior to an office visit to make sure we are in their network.  If an individual does not have any insurance or the insurance does not cover here, we do have a sliding monthly payment schedule that is looked at.  This payment schedule helps us determine if the individual would have a monthly fee per the family's gross monthly income and the number of people in the family.  Our regular fees are as follows:
Psychiatric evaluations: $240/hr, psychological evaluations $240/hr, medication management $60, counseling services $117-$123/hr

Gunderson Lutheran Behavioral Health (608) 326-3380
610 East Taylor Street, Prairie du Chien
Types of Services Provided: Adult, child and adolescent mental health and Alcohol and Other Drugs of Abuse.
Statement About Costs and Insurances Accepted: Accepted by many insurances.  We encourage our patients to call their insurance company to make sure Gunderson Lutheran is a provider.  You cannot negotiate a reduction with your counselor.

Great River Counseling  (608) 326-0420
225 North Beaumont Road, Suite 137A, Prairie du Chien
Types of Services Provided: Individual, couples, and group counseling.  Existential cognitive-behavioral approach with suffering, grief, guilt & death, addiction, aggression, depression, PTSD, anxiety/fears/phobias, communication training, meaning in life issues.  Special training in trauma.
Statement About Costs and Insurances Accepted: Insurance Accepted, Uninsured: Sliding Fee Scale

Boscobel Counseling Services  (608) 375-6341
205 Parker St., Boscobel
Types of Services Provided: Medication management by MD only, individual therapy, groups, alcohol and drug issues
Statement About Costs and Insurances Accepted: Accept most insurance plans: commercial, Medicare, Medicaid, Dean Health Plan, Unity, Physicians Plus.  No sliding scale or reductions negotiated with counselor.

Heartland Clinic   (608) 375-2700
1515 Elm St., Boscobel
Types of Services Provided: Psychiatric evaluation and medication management.  Individual, couple evaluations and therapy.
Statement About Costs and Insurances Accepted: Does not accept HMO.  All full insurance accepted

Senior Behavioral Sciences  (608) 744-3156
Southwest Health Center, 808 South Washington St. Cuba City
Types of Services Provided: Inpatient and outpatient psychiatric treatment for people over the age of 55.
Statement About Costs and Insurances Accepted: Medicare, Medicaid, and most other insurance companies.  Call Southwest Health Center's business office for more details.

WKM Psychology Clinics (combined from two locations) 
6058 South Chestnut Street, Suite 100, Platteville (608) 342-4853
Types of Services Provided: Individual, couples and family therapy ages children through senior adults.  "Our philosophy of treatment is holistically oriented toward the health of the whole person, the physical, mental and spiritual unity of the whole person."  Psychological testing and interpretation, professional education and training seminars, and consultation services are available.  A wide range of issues bring people to counseling.
Statement About Costs and Insurances Accepted: Accept all insurances.  Can negotiate reductions with counselor.
Further information is available at their website.

Unified Community Services (combined from two locations)
1122 Professional Drive, Dodgeville: (608) 935-2776 
200 W. Alona Lane, Lancaster: (888) 271-8277
NOTE: This is a county-funded agency of Grant and Iowa Counties.  They do not serve people living outside those counties.
Types of Services Provided: Community Support Program, Community Options Program for Iowa County, Outpatient mental health services, outpatient substance abuse services, developmental disabilities services, emergency services. 
Statement About Costs and Insurances Accepted: "Fees for most services are on a sliding scale, based on your ability to pay.  Service will not be denied if you are unable to pay.  In many cases, health insurance, Medical Assistance, or Medicare will cover some or all of your bill.  Consultation on insurance arrangements is available, and we bill insurance companies directly.

Riverside Family Practice  (608) 739-3138
525 N. Wisconsin Avenue, Muscoda
Types of Services Provided: See Boscobel Counseling, LCSW available Wednesdays only.
Statement About Costs and Insurances Accepted: This is a branch of Boscobel Counseling Center.

Medical Associates Clinic (608) 348-6266
1240 Big Jack Road, Platteville
Types of Services Provided:
Statement About Costs and Insurances Accepted:

Platteville Family Resource Center  (608) 348-4060
1250 E. Hwy 151, Suite D, Platteville
Types of Services Provided: Outpatient mental health for ages 2-elderly adult.  Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, play therapy, family/marital therapy, EMDR, forensic evaluations, psychological assessment.
Statement About Costs and Insurances Accepted: Unity, Medical Associates, Blue Cross/Blue Shield.  You can negotiate a reduction with your counselor.

Counseling Center of Southwest Wisconsin   (608) 935-9061
229 N. Iowa St., PO Box 132, Dodgeville Call for directions!
Types of Services Provided: We treat ages 4-99 for problems with depression, anxiety, anger, eating disorders, chronic pain, PTSD, and relationship problems.  Our psychologist does neuropsychological evaluations, memory diagnostics, court evaluations and adult ADHD evaluations.  Modalities used include cognitive behavioral therapy, EMDR, assertiveness training, relaxation and visualizations as well as hypnosis and talk therapy.
Statement About Costs and Insurances Accepted: Accept Alliance, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, fee-for-service plans and HMO point of service plans.  Self pay clients are given a 10% fee reduction.

Uplands Counseling Associates (608) 935-2838
829 S. Iowa St., Dodgeville
Types of Services Provided: Individual, conjoint, family, child/adolescent therapy.  ADD/ADHD assessments and treatment; medication evaluation and management for our ongoing therapy clients.
Statement About Costs and Insurances Accepted: HMO-Dean Care, NEAS (EAP), most major insurances that have mental health benefits except for P+ unless P+ POS (point of service) No sliding scale or reductions negotiated with counselor.

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