Word of Hope Ministries

2677 North 40th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53210

(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Word of Hope Ministries

  • Location: Milwaukee, WI
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Online Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Word of Hope Ministries

Word of Hope Ministries provides compassionate support for individuals struggling with substance use, including alcohol, tobacco, and other drug abuse (ATODA). They offer personalized counseling, support groups, and prevention/intervention services, focusing on veterans, their families, and the broader community. All services are grant-funded and provided at no cost, ensuring everyone receives the care they need, regardless of insurance or financial status.
Their approach combines evidence-based therapies with holistic practices, including individual, group, and family counseling for veterans and other individuals in need. Licensed professionals utilize methods like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and trauma-informed care to help individuals heal and rebuild their lives. The center’s emphasis on mental health and recovery ensures a comprehensive, well-rounded treatment experience.
Unique programs such as the "Strength at Home" initiative help veterans strengthen relationships and improve emotional well-being. Word of Hope Ministries also offers specialized services like job placement, housing referrals, and financial aid, helping clients not only recover but also build a more stable and fulfilling future. Virtual and in-person sessions provide flexibility, ensuring support is accessible to all.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Word of Hope Ministries provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Veterans

Services Offered

Substance use treatment
Outpatient Regular outpatient treatment
Buprenorphine used in Treatment
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
In-network prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Buprenorphine with naloxone
Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Trauma-related counseling
Private non-profit organization
State Substance use treatment agency State department of health
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Private health insurance Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Veterans Active duty military Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance use assessment Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders Professional interventionist/educational consultant
Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing Drug or alcohol urine screening Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge
Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Employment counseling or training
Treatment for gambling disorder Treatment for other addiction disorder
Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Marital/couples counseling Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.) 
Smoking not permitted
Young Adults Adults
Female Male
Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
Vaping not permitted
Case management service Domestic violence services, including family or partner Mental health services Social skills development

What to Expect at Word of Hope Ministries

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Family Therapy.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

The facility utilizes 7 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Family Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Word of Hope Ministries works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

2677 North 40th Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53210

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Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Personalized Treatment Christian Family Involvement

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Drug Addiction

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Frequently Asked Questions

Word of Hope Ministries accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Word of Hope Ministries offers comprehensive treatment, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Online Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in WI or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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