Mental Health Treatment Programs
New online licensure and certification system for health and residential care providers
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) Division of Quality Assurance (DQA) launched the DHS DQA Provider Portal, a new online system for licensure/certification, background checks, plan reviews, and other provider applications for certain users. Visit our webpage for more information.
Mental health treatment includes a range of programs for people affected by mental illness. These programs include:
- Day treatment.
- Employment services.
- Inpatient and outpatient facilities.
- Intervention and prevention efforts.
- Residential programs.
Finding and Choosing Mental Health Care Treatment Programs
Important! Please read Prohibited Practices in the Application of Emergency Safety Interventions with Children and Adolescents in Community Based Programs and Facilities, P-01196 (PDF).
Contact us
For questions regarding substance use treatment programs, you can contact the Division of Quality Assurance (DQA):
- Email dhsdqamentalhealthandsubstanceusecertification@dhs.wisconsin.gov
- Call 608-261-0656
Section manager
Nicole Kellerman, nicole.kellerman@dhs.wisconsin.gov, 608-267-3552