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Pathways to a Better Life

Kiel, Wisconsin
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Address, phone and website

As recorded in the SAMHSA directory. Phone lines and addresses change, so confirm on the facility website before you travel.

Address530 State Highway 67, Kiel, WI 53042 · Get directions
Phone on record(920) 894-1374
Websitepathwaystoabetterlife.com
Federal listingFindTreatment.gov, the treatment locator run by SAMHSA

Where this facility is

Location as recorded in the SAMHSA directory.

About Pathways to a Better Life

Pathways to a Better Life, located in Kiel, Wisconsin, specializes in comprehensive treatment for individuals struggling with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Their primary programs include medically supervised detox, high-intensity (28-day) and low-intensity (90-day) transitional residential treatment, day treatment services, and supportive sober living options. These offerings provide a full continuum of care, tailored to meet the needs and progress of each client. Pathways serves adults seeking recovery, emphasizing a holistic approach that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. They integrate dual diagnosis programs to ensure individuals receive the tools and guidance needed for a safe and successful recovery. What sets Pathways apart is their unwavering commitment to individualized care, creating a non-judgmental environment where each person’s unique recovery journey is honored and supported.

Established in 2014
Typical stay: 30 days

Services and programs

Profile as recorded in the SAMHSA Treatment Services Locator. Confirm current availability with the facility.

Type of Care
Substance use treatment · Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting
Outpatient · Intensive outpatient treatment · Regular outpatient treatment
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Buprenorphine used in Treatment · Naltrexone used in Treatment
External Opioid Medications Source
In-network prescribing entity · Other contracted prescribing entity · No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere · This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
In-network prescribing entity · No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
Buprenorphine maintenance · Prescribes buprenorphine · Prescribes naltrexone · Relapse prevention with naltrexone · Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere · Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification · Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
Pharmacotherapies
Acamprosate (Campral®) · Disulfiram · Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant · Buprenorphine with naloxone · Buprenorphine without naloxone · Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable) · Naltrexone (oral) · Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) · Medications for HIV treatment · Medications for Hepatitis C treatment · Lofexidine · Clonidine · Medication for mental disorders · Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Treatment Approaches
Anger management · Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Contingency management/motivational incentives · Motivational interviewing · Relapse prevention · Substance use disorder counseling · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Trauma-related counseling · 12-step facilitation
Facility Operation
Private for-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State Substance use treatment agency · State department of health
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds · Medicaid · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · SAMHSA funding/block grants

Payment and insurance at Pathways to a Better Life

Payment typeIn the SAMHSA profile
MedicaidListed
MedicareNot listed
Private health insuranceListed
Military insurance (TRICARE)Not listed
State-financed plan other than MedicaidNot listed
Cash or self-paymentListed
Full payment list on record

IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Cash or self-payment and SAMHSA funding/block grants.

“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.

How this program compares in Wisconsin

Pathways to a Better Life lists 5 of the 17 services and payment options we track. The least common of them in Wisconsin is intensive outpatient (IOP): 36 of 280 programs list it.

Intensive outpatient (IOP)13%Outpatient treatment83%Telehealth therapy86%Accepts Medicaid91%Accepts private health insurance92%
Listed by this facilityWisconsin programs that list it
Intensive outpatient (IOP)36 of 280 programs (13%)
Outpatient treatment233 of 280 programs (83%)
Telehealth therapy241 of 280 programs (86%)
Accepts Medicaid255 of 280 programs (91%)
Accepts private health insurance258 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 Pathways to a Better Life

Answers come from this facility’s record in the SAMHSA directory. Where the record is silent, there is no answer here.

Where is Pathways to a Better Life located?

Pathways to a Better Life is at 530 State Highway 67, Kiel, WI 53042. This is the address on record in the federal SAMHSA directory.

What treatment does Pathways to a Better Life provide?

Type of care on record: Substance use 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, Intensive outpatient treatment and Regular outpatient treatment.

Does Pathways to a Better Life offer methadone or buprenorphine?

Yes. Opioid treatment on record: Buprenorphine maintenance, Prescribes buprenorphine, Prescribes naltrexone, Relapse prevention with naltrexone, Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere, Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification and Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization. Read how opioid treatment works.

Does Pathways to a Better Life offer detox?

No detox service is listed in the profile of Pathways to a Better Life. In Wisconsin, 24 of 280 programs with a profile list detox; see the Wisconsin page. Background: medical detox.

Does Pathways to a Better Life accept Medicaid, Medicare or private insurance?

In the SAMHSA profile: Medicaid is listed, Medicare is not 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 Pathways to a Better Life treat?

Age groups accepted: Young Adults and Adults. Sex accepted: Female and Male. Programs or groups on record: Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Members of military families, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders, Clients with HIV or AIDS, Clients who have experienced sexual abuse, Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence and Clients who have experienced trauma.

Is Pathways to a Better Life licensed or accredited?

The profile lists: State Substance use treatment agency and State department of health. Operated as: Private for-profit organization.

How do I contact Pathways to a Better Life?

The phone on record is (920) 894-1374. Website: pathwaystoabetterlife.com. Pathway Recovery is a directory and does not answer calls for this facility.

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