Journey Mental Health Center
Address, phone and website
As recorded in the SAMHSA directory. Phone lines and addresses change, so confirm on the facility website before you travel.
| Address | 802 East Gorham Street, Madison, WI 53703 · Get directions |
|---|---|
| Phone on record | (608) 280-2700 |
| Website | journeymhc.org |
| Federal listing | FindTreatment.gov, the treatment locator run by SAMHSA |
Where this facility is
Location as recorded in the SAMHSA directory.
About Journey Mental Health Center
This behavioral health agency provides the Madison community with a wealth of mental health, substance use and co-occurring disorder treatment and prevention programs. Their services are divided into 4 different categories: clinical, community-based, emergency and medical. Within their clinical programs, they provide mental health and substance use assessment, individual and group counseling, as well as peer support services. If any client requires medication, they do have a in-house pharmacy where they offer prescribed psychiatric medications and medication-assisted substance use treatment. Journey Mental Health Center offers a range of community services. Many of their programs involve a multidisciplinary team of professionals that aim to reduce the duration and frequency of psychiatric hospitalizations and legal problems within the community. To achieve that goal they offer case management, counseling, financial skills development, daily living assistance and more. Their emergency services include connecting people with long-term treatment, offering empathetic understanding on their 24/7 crisis line and more.
Services and programs
Profile as recorded in the SAMHSA Treatment Services Locator. Confirm current availability with the facility.
- Type of Care
- Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
- Service Setting
- Outpatient
- Facility Type
- Outpatient mental health facility
- Pharmacotherapies
- Chlorpromazine · Fluphenazine · Haloperidol · Loxapine · Perphenazine · Pimozide · Prochlorperazine · Trifluoperazine · Aripiprazole · Asenapine · Brexpiprazole · Cariprazine · Clozapine · Lurasidone · Olanzapine · Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination · Paliperidone · Quetiapine · Risperidone · Ziprasidone · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Treatment Approaches
- Activity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
- Emergency Mental Health Services
- Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services
- Facility Operation
- Private non-profit organization
- Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
- County or local government funds · Community Mental Health Block Grants · Community Service Block Grants · IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds · Medicare · Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Other State funds · Private health insurance · State corrections or juvenile justice funds · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds · State welfare or child and family services funds · U.S. Department of VA funds
- Payment Assistance Available
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- Special Programs/Groups Offered
- Seniors or older adults · Veterans · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients with HIV or AIDS · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Assessment/Pre-treatment
- Screening for tobacco use
- Testing
- TB screening
Payment and insurance at Journey Mental Health Center
| Payment type | In the SAMHSA profile |
|---|---|
| Medicaid | Listed |
| Medicare | Listed |
| Private health insurance | Listed |
| Military insurance (TRICARE) | Listed |
| State-financed plan other than Medicaid | Listed |
| Cash or self-payment | Listed |
| Sliding fee scale | Listed |
Full payment list on record
County or local government funds, Community Mental Health Block Grants, Community Service Block Grants, IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds, Medicare, Medicaid, Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE), Other State funds, Private health insurance, State corrections or juvenile justice funds, Cash or self-payment, State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid, State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds, State welfare or child and family services funds and U.S. Department of VA funds. Payment assistance: Payment assistance (check with facility for details) and Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors).
“Listed” means the facility reported that payment type to SAMHSA. It does not mean your plan is in network, so ask before the first visit. Marketplace plans must cover substance use treatment as an essential health benefit: HealthCare.gov. Coverage rules for public programs: Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE.
How this program compares in Wisconsin
Journey Mental Health Center lists 7 of the 17 services and payment options we track. The least common of them in Wisconsin is sliding fee scale: 91 of 280 programs list it.
| Listed by this facility | Wisconsin programs that list it |
|---|---|
| Sliding fee scale | 91 of 280 programs (33%) |
| Accepts military insurance (TRICARE) | 146 of 280 programs (52%) |
| Accepts Medicare | 175 of 280 programs (63%) |
| Outpatient treatment | 233 of 280 programs (83%) |
| Telehealth therapy | 241 of 280 programs (86%) |
| Accepts Medicaid | 255 of 280 programs (91%) |
| Accepts private health insurance | 258 of 280 programs (92%) |
Our count, October 9, 2026. We read the SAMHSA service profile of every Wisconsin program in the directory: 280 of 461 have one. A program is counted when the service appears in its profile word for word. All Wisconsin programs.
Common questions about Journey Mental Health Center
Answers come from this facility’s record in the SAMHSA directory. Where the record is silent, there is no answer here.
Where is Journey Mental Health Center located?
Journey Mental Health Center is at 802 East Gorham Street, Madison, WI 53703. This is the address on record in the federal SAMHSA directory.
What treatment does Journey Mental Health Center provide?
Type of care on record: Mental health treatment and Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children. Settings on record: Outpatient.
Does Journey Mental Health Center offer detox?
No detox service is listed in the profile of Journey Mental Health Center. In Wisconsin, 24 of 280 programs with a profile list detox; see the Wisconsin page. Background: medical detox.
Does Journey Mental Health Center accept Medicaid, Medicare or private insurance?
In the SAMHSA profile: Medicaid is listed, Medicare is listed and private health insurance is listed. The payment table has the full list. Plans differ, so ask the facility whether it is in your network. Our insurance guides explain what to ask.
Who does Journey Mental Health Center treat?
Age groups accepted: Young Adults and Seniors. Programs or groups on record: Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients with HIV or AIDS, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI).
How do I contact Journey Mental Health Center?
The phone on record is (608) 280-2700. Website: journeymhc.org. Pathway Recovery is a directory and does not answer calls for this facility.
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