Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center – Unity House for Women – La Crosse, Wisconsin
1312 5th Avenue South, La Crosse, Wisconsin, 54601
Last Updated: June 26, 2026
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Addiction Resource Score
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8.0
Out of 10
For women 18 years of age and up, including those receiving treatment for opioid medications, Gundersen Health System’s Unity House for Women in La Crosse, Wisconsin, offers specialized residential drug and alcohol recovery programs. Unity House is a facility designed specifically for women, with an emphasis on meeting their individual recovery requirements in an organized and encouraging setting. The facility provides a variety of programs, such as outpatient rehab, a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), long-term and short-term residential care, 28–30 day residential rehab, and extensive aftercare services.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational therapy, anger management, trauma-related counseling, and relapse prevention are among the evidence-based therapeutic approaches used at Unity House. To guarantee a comprehensive approach to recovery, individual, group, and educational counseling sessions are also provided. In order to help women with co-occurring illnesses discover relapse triggers and create a solid support system for long-term sobriety, the institution specializes in treating these patients. Unity House, which holds The Joint Commission accreditation, is dedicated to providing top-notch care that satisfies strict requirements for patient safety and successful treatment results.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
- Housing services
- Discharge Planning
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Individualized Treatment
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Screening for tobacco use
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Screening for mental disorders
- Screening for substance use
Treatment Modalities
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Group counseling
- 12-step facilitation
- Intervention Services
- Motivational interviewing
- Matrix Model
- Relapse prevention
- Individual psychotherapy
Conditions Treated
- Alcoholism
- Substance use treatment
Levels Of Care
- Hospital inpatient treatment
- Short-term residential
- Long-term residential
- Halfway house
- Partial hospitalization/day treatment
License and Accreditation
- State department of health
Ancillary Services
- Mental health services
- Case management service
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