Minnesota House

Substance Use

Treatment Focus

This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.

Residential

Primary Level of Care

Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.

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Minnesota House is a residential treatment center for adults with substance use disorders, using a wide variety of holistic and evidence-based therapy approaches. The center is named after the Minnesota Model, a biopsychosocial addiction model that prioritizes abstinence as the first goal of treatment. It blends the 12-Step program with psychiatric and medical care to build a strong foundation that is necessary for the long-term recovery of all individuals.

Holistic and Evidence-Based

Minnesota House facilitates group, individual, and family therapy sessions to aid each individual in their recovery journey. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), physiotherapy, relaxation therapy, 12-Step facilitation, and art and dance therapy are provided to patients to give them the tools needed to navigate the outside world and possible triggers. Their comprehensive approach prioritizes empathetic care and a non-judgmental atmosphere to provide the greatest level of comfort.

Scenic Atmosphere

Located in Western Cape, South Africa, the Minnesota House has room for a maximum of 15 patients at a given time, ensuring that each individual is able to receive the highest level of care based on their unique needs. A 10-minute drive from the nearest airport, the staff also provides transportation assistance. Amenities include nutritious meals, outdoor lounging areas, and recreational activities both on and off-site. Minnesota House is situated at the base of the Outeniqua Mountains, with lush views of the Garden Route district in Western Cape, providing patients with a peaceful escape from the throes of addiction.

AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
Maitland St, Blanco, George, 6529 View Map
Primary Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental healt...

Treatment Focus

This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.

Typical Program Length
90+ days
Founded in 2001
25 years in business
Occupancy
6-15 beds
Conditions We Treat
Trauma
Substance Use We Treat
Alcohol, Co-Occurring Disorders, Drug Addiction

+27 (82) 696-9669

Payment

Pricing and Program Length

Estimated Center Costs

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90+ days
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+27 (82) 696-9669
Care Options

Levels of Care

Everyone's recovery journey is unique. Whether it looks like residential rehab for 30 days, an outpatient program, or virtual therapy, you can find a level of care that fits your needs.
Detox
Not Offered at This Center
Typically the initial stage of treatment for substance use, focusing on medically supervised management of withdrawal symptoms.
Residential Rehab
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential substance use treatment is typically 30 days. Length can range from 14 to 90 days.
Sober Living
Not Offered at This Center
Transitional housing designed to support individuals recovering from substance use disorders offering a safe, supportive and structured environment for practicing long-term sobriety, while reintegrating back into daily living.
Recovery Coaching
Recovery coaching is a type of support service designed to help individuals maintain their recovery goals, provide guidance and support, and connect them with resources and community-based services.
Outpatient
Not Offered at This Center
Outpatient treatment offers flexible therapeutic and medical care without the need to stay overnight in a hospital or inpatient facility. Outpatient care typically offers a range of therapies and medical interventions individuals can attend alongside daily life.
Virtual & In-Home Care
Not Offered at This Center
The delivery of therapeutic services utilizing technology such as video conferencing, online messaging or phone calls, allowing for flexibility, comfort and increased access to care.
Co-Occurring Mental Health
Treatment for co-occurring mental health disorders, which affect the majority of individuals diagnosed, integrates care for mental health conditions with primary substance use. Personalized care plans are crafted to effectively address each condition simultaneously, optimizing the healing process.
Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Alcohol

Alcohol

Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.

Drug Addiction

Drug Addiction

Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.

Who We Treat

Men
Women
Young Adults

Young Adults

Emerging adults ages 18-25 receive treatment catered to the unique challenges of early adulthood, like college, risky behaviors, and vocational struggles.

Approaches

Evidence-Based

Evidence-Based

A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.

Family Involvement

Family Involvement

Providers involve family in the treatment of their loved one through family therapy, visits, or both–because addiction is a family disease.

Holistic

Holistic

A non-medicinal, wellness-focused approach that aims to align the mind, body, and spirit for deep and lasting healing.

Minnesota Model

Minnesota Model

The Minnesota Model encourages abstinence and family-wide healing through the 12-Steps, group therapy, and individualized, psychological treatment.

Personalized Treatment

Personalized Treatment

The specific needs, histories, and conditions of individual patients receive personalized, highly relevant care throughout their recovery journey.

Spiritual Emphasis

Spiritual Emphasis

Spirituality connects patients to a higher power and helps strengthen their recovery, hope, and compliance with other treatment modalities.

Trauma Informed
Twelve Step

Twelve Step

Incorporating spirituality, community, and responsibility, 12-Step philosophies prioritize the guidance of a Higher Power and a continuation of 12-Step practices.

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling

1-on-1 Counseling

Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.

Animal Therapy

Animal Therapy

Animals can inspire trust and self-worth. In this experiential therapy, guided interactions are used to improve social skills and emotion regulation.

Art Therapy

Art Therapy

Visual art invites patients to examine the emotions within their work, focusing on the process of creativity and its gentle therapeutic power.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dance Therapy

Dance Therapy

This experiential therapy uses dance to improve body awareness, physical health, and social skills.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Experiential Therapy

Experiential Therapy

With this approach, patients heal by doing. Therapists help patients process difficult emotions to speak, using guided activities like art or dance.

Group Therapy
Life Skills

Life Skills

Teaching life skills like cooking, cleaning, clear communication, and even basic math provides a strong foundation for continued recovery.

Languages

Afrikaans
English

Conditions We Treat

Trauma

Trauma

Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."

Substances We Treat

Alcohol

Alcohol

Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.

Co-Occurring Disorders

Co-Occurring Disorders

A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.

Drug Addiction

Drug Addiction

Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.

Aftercare

Drug Screening
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Personal Amenities

Airport Transfers
Private or Shared Rooms
Shared Rooms
Transportation Assistance

Amenities

Access to Nature
Walking Trails

Off-Site Activities

Sightseeing
Adventure Outings

Off-Site Amenities

Walking Trails
Access to Nature

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Frequently Asked Questions

Further Research

While costs may vary due to program length and insurance benefits, it typically costs call for price.
The following therapies are included: dance therapy, physiotherapy and more.
George, Western Cape, South Africa.
The typical length is 90+ days.
Minnesota House provides residential, recovery coaching and more.

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