Medically Reviewed Content
Updated: May 2026
Sources: SAMHSA, NIDA
12-Step Programs in Minnesota
Medically reviewed by NWVCIL Editorial TeamLast reviewed: May 2026
Our directory lists 171 12-step programs across Minnesota, with the largest concentrations in Minneapolis (40), Saint Paul (26) and Rochester (12).
12-Step Programs like Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) provide peer support, structured recovery framework, and proven principles for lasting sobriety. Many treatment centers integrate 12-step facilitation into their programs.
Treatment landscape in Minnesota:
- Minnesota recorded 1,331 drug overdose deaths in 2023 at 23.6 per 100,000 (CDC NCHS).
- 149 buprenorphine providers and 17 methadone Opioid Treatment Programs serve the state; Minneapolis and Saint Paul anchor access.
- Minnesota Health Care Programs (MHCP) covers MAT medications and pays for the Withdrawal Management (detox) level of care as a distinct benefit.
- The Department of Human Services requires an annual tribal-consultation process for programs serving tribal members under Chapter 245G.
12-Step in Minnesota — By the Numbers
23.6
per 100,000 drug overdose mortality (CDC 2023)
1,331
total overdose deaths in Minnesota (2023)
332
verified facilities in our directory
266 / 332
facilities offering telehealth
287
accept Medicaid for treatment
17
SAMHSA-certified Opioid Treatment Programs
Top cities by buprenorphine provider density
Minneapolis (30) · Saint Paul (24) · Duluth (7)
Sources: CDC NCHS Drug Overdose Mortality (2023) · SAMHSA Treatment Locator · NWVCIL directory snapshot, May 2026
Coverage & Regulations in MinnesotaSources verified: 2026-05-14
Minnesota Health Care Programs (MHCP)
MHCP covers MAT medications and pays for the Withdrawal Management (detox) level of care as a distinct benefit.
State regulations
Minnesota Department of Human Services licenses OTPs under Chapter 245G and requires an annual tribal-consultation process for programs serving tribal members.
SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357Crisis: 988
Commonly Accepted Insurance in Minnesota
- Cash or self-payment218
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid215
- Private health insurance207
- Medicaid197
- IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds121
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs96
Available Treatment Settings in Minnesota
- Outpatient176
- Intensive outpatient treatment163
- Regular outpatient treatment160
- Residential/24-hour residential91
- Long-term residential75
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Minneapolis · 40 centers
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
DetoxificationSubstance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home+1 more
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Indian Health Board of MPLS
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
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Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Mercy Hospital Unity Campus
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
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DetoxificationSubstance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Mercy Hospital Unity Campus
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
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Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Minneapolis VA Healthcare System
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
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DetoxificationSubstance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
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DetoxificationSubstance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Park Avenue Center
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
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Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
PV3 Recovery Center for Men
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
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Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Reed Behavioral Health
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
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Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Villa at Bryn Mawr LLC
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
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Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Park Avenue Center
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
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Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Wayside Recovery Center
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Judy Retterath Withdrawal Management
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
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DetoxificationSubstance use treatment
3Rs NUWAY Counseling Center
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
NUWAY I
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
2118 NUWAY Counseling Center
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Advanced Counseling LLC
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Progress Valley 2
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Micah House
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
NUWAY II
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
NUWAY III
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Nystrom and Assicuates Ltd
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Twin Cities Therapy Services
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Fairview Recovery Services
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Transformation House II
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Fairview Recovery Services
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Fairview Recovery Services
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Professional Counseling Center
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Turning Point Inc
Minneapolis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
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Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Saint Paul · 26 centers
Meridian Behavioral Health
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
DetoxificationSubstance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
BHG Woodbury Treatment Center
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Hmong
Meridian Behavioral Health
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
DetoxificationSubstance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Canvas Health Inc
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
ANEW Chemical Health Services
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
NUWAY
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Saint Paul NUWAY Counseling Center
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Northstar Behavioral Health Network
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Fairview Recovery Services
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Lotus Recovery LLC
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
James Paul Johnson Jr
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Juel Fairbanks
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Northstar Behavioral Health Network
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Northstar Behavioral Health Network
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sage Prairie Eagan
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
The Heights
Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Rochester · 12 centers
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge
Rochester, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge
Rochester, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge
Rochester, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Spanish
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Rochester, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Mayo Clinic Health System Fountain Ctr
Rochester, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Pathway House
Rochester, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Pathway House
Rochester, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
The Gables
Rochester, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
NUWAY
Rochester, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Saint Cloud · 8 centers
CentraCare/Saint Cloud Hospital
Saint Cloud, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
CentraCare/Saint Cloud Hospital
Saint Cloud, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Saint Cloud VAMC
Saint Cloud, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
DetoxificationSubstance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Northstar Behavioral Health Network
Saint Cloud, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Momentum Center LLC
Saint Cloud, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Central Minnesota Mental Health Center
Saint Cloud, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
DetoxificationSubstance use treatment
Focus XII Halfway House
Saint Cloud, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Duluth · 7 centers
MN Adult and Teen Challenge
Duluth, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
DetoxificationSubstance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home+1 more
Human Development Center
Duluth, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Duluth, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
WebMed Mental Health Services
Duluth, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Thunderbird/Wren House
Duluth, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Fond du Lac Human Services
Duluth, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
NUWAY
Duluth, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Cloquet · 6 centers
Pioneer Recovery Center
Cloquet, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Fond du Lac Human Services
Cloquet, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Fond du Lac Human Services
Cloquet, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Mash Ka Wisen Treatment Center
Cloquet, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Grand Rapids · 6 centers
North Homes Children and Family Servs
Grand Rapids, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Hope House of Itasca County
Grand Rapids, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Northland Recovery Center
Grand Rapids, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
DetoxificationSubstance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Northland Recovery Center
Grand Rapids, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Pear Lake Womens Program
Grand Rapids, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Bemidji · 5 centers
North Homes Children and Family Servs
Bemidji, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Bemidji, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Northern MN Addiction Wellness Center
Bemidji, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Oshki Manidoo Center
Bemidji, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Anoka · 4 centers
Transformation House
Anoka, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Transformation House I
Anoka, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Community Addiction Recovery
Anoka, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Riverplace Counseling Center
Anoka, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Mankato · 4 centers
Mayo Clinic Health System Fountain Ctr
Mankato, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Mankato, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
House of Hope Inc
Mankato, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
NUWAY
Mankato, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Willmar · 4 centers
Project Turnabout
Willmar, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Community Addiction Recovery
Willmar, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Brainerd · 3 centers
Saint Josephs Medical Center
Brainerd, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Cass Lake · 3 centers
Mora · 3 centers
Recovering Hope
Mora, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Teen Focus Recovery Center
Mora, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
True Directions Inc
Mora, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Ogema · 3 centers
Onamia · 3 centers
Mille Lacs Band
Onamia, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Albert Lea · 2 centers
Mayo Clinic Health System Fountain Ctr
Albert Lea, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Independent Management Services Inc
Albert Lea, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Alexandria · 2 centers
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Alexandria, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Austin · 2 centers
Mayo Clinic Health System Fountain Ctr
Austin, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Big Lake · 2 centers
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Big Lake, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Big Lake, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Buffalo · 2 centers
Lakeside Academy
Buffalo, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing+1 more
Burnsville · 2 centers
Fairview Recovery Services
Burnsville, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Cambridge · 2 centers
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Cambridge, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Allina Outpatient Addiciton Services
Cambridge, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Chaska · 2 centers
NorthStar Regional
Chaska, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
NorthStar Regional
Chaska, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
DetoxificationSubstance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Detroit Lakes · 2 centers
Lakes Counseling Center
Detroit Lakes, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Eden Prairie · 2 centers
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Eden Prairie, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Pride Institute
Eden Prairie, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Faribault · 2 centers
Mayo Clinic Health System Fountain Ctr
Faribault, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Fergus Falls · 2 centers
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Fergus Falls, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Northstar Behavioral Health Network
Fergus Falls, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Hastings · 2 centers
Cochran Recovery Services
Hastings, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Hopkins · 2 centers
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Hopkins, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
One Twelve
Hopkins, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
International Falls · 2 centers
Northland Counseling Recovery Program
International Falls, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Rainy River Recovery
International Falls, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Montgomery · 2 centers
Moorhead · 2 centers
Anchorage
Moorhead, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Moorhead, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Pine City · 2 centers
Empower Recovery Services
Pine City, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Ponemah · 2 centers
Obaashing Treatment Center
Ponemah, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Obaashing Womens Treatment Center
Ponemah, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Princeton · 2 centers
New Freedom Inc
Princeton, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Red Wing · 2 centers
Common Ground
Red Wing, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Stillwater · 2 centers
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Stillwater, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Care Crossings
Stillwater, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Virginia · 2 centers
Range Treatment Center
Virginia, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
DetoxificationSubstance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Range Mental Health
Virginia, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Baxter · 1 center
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Baxter, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Bovey · 1 center
Breckenridge · 1 center
Cannon Falls · 1 center
Valley View Recovery Center
Cannon Falls, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Carlton · 1 center
Community Addiction Recovery
Carlton, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Center City · 1 center
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
Center City, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
DetoxificationSubstance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Champlin · 1 center
Transformation House III
Champlin, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Chanhassen · 1 center
NorthStar Regional
Chanhassen, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Delano · 1 center
Professional Counseling Center
Delano, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
East Grand Forks · 1 center
Elk River · 1 center
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Elk River, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Fairmont · 1 center
Mayo Clinic Health System Fountain Ctr
Fairmont, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Forest Lake · 1 center
Fairview Recovery Services
Forest Lake, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Garden City · 1 center
Granite Falls · 1 center
Project Turnabout
Granite Falls, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
DetoxificationSubstance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Hibbing · 1 center
Range Treatment Center
Hibbing, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Hutchinson · 1 center
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Hutchinson, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Kasson · 1 center
Stage by Staige
Kasson, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Lakeville · 1 center
Life Development Resources
Lakeville, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Litchfield · 1 center
Wings Adolescent Treatment Services
Litchfield, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing+1 more
Little Falls · 1 center
Restoring Hope Substance Abuse and
Little Falls, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Long Prairie · 1 center
Loretto · 1 center
Vinland National Center
Loretto, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Luverne · 1 center
Marshall · 1 center
Project Turnabout
Marshall, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
McGregor · 1 center
Milaca · 1 center
Monticello · 1 center
Nevis · 1 center
Osseo · 1 center
Nystrom and Associates Ltd
Osseo, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Owatonna · 1 center
Mayo Clinic Health System Fountain Ctr
Owatonna, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Perham · 1 center
Rewind Inc
Perham, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Redby · 1 center
Northern Winds Treatment Center
Redby, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Redlake · 1 center
Redwood Falls · 1 center
Roseau · 1 center
Rush City · 1 center
Saint Francis · 1 center
Amazing Grace Recovery Services
Saint Francis, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatment
Saint Peter · 1 center
Sauk Centre · 1 center
Sauk Rapids · 1 center
Meridian Behavioral Health
Sauk Rapids, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
South Saint Paul · 1 center
Frazier Wellness Services
South Saint Paul, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Wabasso · 1 center
Wadena · 1 center
All Seasons Wellness LLC
Wadena, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Waite Park · 1 center
Winona · 1 center
Common Ground
Winona, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Winsted · 1 center
Woodstock · 1 center
New Life Treatment Center
Woodstock, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
DetoxificationSubstance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Worthington · 1 center
New Life Treatment Center
Worthington, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Wyoming · 1 center
Northstar Behavioral Health Network
Wyoming, MN
Insurance Accepted$$
Services:
Substance use treatmentTreatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Frequently Asked Questions About 12-Step in Minnesota
Are 12-step meetings court-approved in Minnesota?
Yes. Minnesota criminal and family courts accept 12-step attendance as part of many probation and treatment-court plans. Meetings sign court attendance slips on request; check with your supervising officer about exact requirements.
Do 12-step meetings take breaks or pause for holidays?
Rarely. AA and NA meetings in Minnesota run 365 days a year, including holidays. Some meetings shift schedule on major holidays — check ahead. Online meetings provide reliable backup when in-person groups are cancelled.
Can my sponsor be of a different gender or sexual orientation?
AA tradition encourages same-gender sponsorship to avoid romantic entanglement. LGBTQ+ members are typically guided to choose a sponsor with whom they are not romantically or sexually attracted. These are guidelines, not rules, and Minnesota groups respect individual choice.
What makes 12-step work?
Research suggests 12-step effectiveness comes from four mechanisms: sober peer networks, abstinence-supportive norms, enhanced coping skills, and a sense of purpose and community. These align with other evidence-based recovery frameworks.
What are the 12 Traditions?
The 12 Traditions govern how AA and NA groups operate — emphasizing anonymity, autonomy, self-support, and non-affiliation with outside institutions. They protect the program’s integrity. Minnesota meetings read the Traditions aloud monthly or as part of group business.
Can I talk about my own 12-step membership publicly?
Yes — you can speak about your personal recovery. Tradition 11 advises against using your last name or photo when identifying as an AA or NA member in public media, to protect the fellowship as a whole. The choice is yours for personal disclosure.
What does NA say officially about MAT?
NA’s pamphlet "In Times of Illness" clarifies that taking prescribed medication does not exclude a member from meetings or participation. Official NA literature affirms MAT as medical care consistent with membership.
How much does 12-step cost in Minnesota?
Nothing. 12-step fellowships are free. Members make voluntary "7th Tradition" contributions ($1–$5 per meeting is typical) to cover rent and refreshments — but contributions are voluntary and no one is refused for not paying.
What if I’m travelling — can I still attend my home Minnesota group online?
Yes. Many Minnesota groups run hybrid meetings (in-person plus online simultaneously). Hybrid formats let traveling members stay connected with their home-group regardless of location. Verify hybrid availability on the group’s website.
What comes after the first meeting?
Keep attending — "90 meetings in 90 days" builds momentum. Get phone numbers of members to call during the week. Start looking for a sponsor after a few weeks. Minnesota groups welcome repeat attendance; consistency matters more than perfection.
Other Treatment Options in Minnesota
12-Step Programs in Other States
Need immediate help? Call SAMHSA: 1-800-662-4357 (24/7, free)