Gundersen Behavioral Health

About Gundersen Behavioral Health – La Crosse, Wisconsin

Located in La Crosse, Wisconsin, is Gundersen Behavioral Health, a department of the greater Gunderson Hospital system. In the behavioral health department, adults and children aged 13 and over have access to quality medical care for their behavioral health struggles. If you have a co-occuring substance use struggle, you’ll find supportive care here as well. Services are offered in inpatient and outpatient settings. There’s also transitional addiction treatment.

Despite being a hospital facility, you’ll find comfortable amenities such as state of the art cafeteria facilities and outdoor courtyards that serve as a tranquil and welcoming space. If you’re receiving residential treatment, you’ll also find rooms that offer an abundance of natural lighting, helping elevate the ambiance here.

Alongside this modern hospital setting, you’ll find leading medical services including the latest addiction recovery treatments. Plans are individually tailored to your unique recovery needs and will largely include evidence based approaches. If you’re recovering from an alcohol or opioid use disorder, you can receive medication assisted treatment (MAT) using methadone.

They also take an integrated approach to care here. If you have struggles like depression, chronic pain, or are experiencing grief because of the loss of a loved one, your care team will consider these struggles. They will be addressed appropriately in your recovery plan.

One of the benefits of receiving care in a hospital facility like this location is your access to resources. For example, there are various health and wellness classes and events that you can participate in here. Many of these classes are free for low cost, allowing you to build on life skills, learn how to navigate the medical system, and learn other essentials.

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Scott Rathgaber, MD

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John Ceelen

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Lisa Harton, RN

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