Libertas Treatment Center (Fond du Lac)

Substance Abuse · Wisconsin · Paid

Residential and outpatient substance abuse treatment center serving east-central Wisconsin with 24/7 residential care, intensive outpatient, traditional outpatient, and medication-assisted treatment programs. Fathers can call admissions for intake. Most major insurance accepted; self-pay options available. Bring photo ID, insurance card, medication list, and court orders if any to intake for fastest assessment and admission to appropriate care.

Contact & Details

Address: 1020 S Main St, Fond du Lac, WI 54935

Phone: 920-907-1800

Hours: 24/7 residential; outpatient Mon-Fri

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About Substance Abuse for Fathers

Substance abuse treatment in the US is delivered through state-licensed treatment providers, nonprofit recovery programs (AA, NA, SMART Recovery), hospital-based detox, methadone clinics, and sober living houses. SAMHSA's National Helpline (1-800-662-HELP) provides free, confidential referrals to local treatment 24/7. Most states fund a network of publicly-supported treatment centers that accept uninsured and Medicaid clients; the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration maintains a national treatment locator at findtreatment.gov. Fathers dealing with substance issues during custody disputes often need documented treatment compliance — court-ordered programs exist for this specific purpose. Recovery support includes peer recovery specialists, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and drug courts. This directory pulls together the state's single state agency for SUD, treatment finders, mutual aid meetings, and MAT providers.

Substance Abuse in Wisconsin

Wisconsin circuit courts hear family matters in each of its 72 counties, with Family Court Counseling services providing mediation and custody studies. The Bureau of Child Support operates under DCF. Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, and Kenosha are the largest cities. Legal Action of Wisconsin, Judicare, and the Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee cover the state.

More Substance Abuse in Wisconsin

  • Wisconsin DHS - Division of Care and Treatment Services — State Department of Health Services division overseeing substance abuse prevention, treatment, and recovery services funded through county h
  • SAMHSA National Helpline — Free, confidential 24/7 helpline operated by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration providing treatment referrals for
  • Meta House (Milwaukee) — Wisconsin's only residential substance abuse treatment facility exclusively for women and their children, providing comprehensive recovery s
  • Journey Mental Health Center (Madison) — Dane County's primary community behavioral health provider offering substance abuse treatment, 24/7 crisis services, outpatient counseling,
  • Alcoholics Anonymous - Wisconsin — Wisconsin AA central service office providing statewide meeting directories, 24/7 hotline support, literature, and connections to the thousa
  • Narcotics Anonymous - Wisconsin Region — Statewide Narcotics Anonymous meeting network. The regional helpline connects callers to the nearest in-person or virtual NA meeting and lin

Substance Abuse — Common Questions

I need help but have no insurance — where do I start?
Call SAMHSA's National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (free, 24/7). They'll connect you to state-funded treatment providers that accept uninsured clients. Every state has a Single State Agency for Substance Use that funds community treatment on sliding-scale fees.
What's MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment)?
MAT combines medications (methadone, buprenorphine/Suboxone, naltrexone/Vivitrol) with counseling to treat opioid and alcohol use disorders. It's evidence-based, reduces overdose risk substantially, and is covered by Medicaid and most private insurance. Find providers at findtreatment.gov.
Will going to rehab hurt my custody case?
Voluntarily seeking treatment is almost always viewed favorably by courts — it shows responsibility and commitment to sobriety. Coordinate with your attorney so treatment documentation supports your case. Court-ordered programs through drug courts specifically protect custody rights.
How long is treatment?
Detox: 3–7 days. Residential rehab: 30–90 days typically. Intensive outpatient: 8–12 weeks, 9–15 hours per week. Standard outpatient: months to years. Aftercare and peer support (AA, NA, SMART Recovery) is ongoing and free.