WAYSIDE HOUSE INC
3705 PARK CENTER BLVD, ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55416 www.waysiderecovery.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: BREAKING THE CYCLE OF ADDICTION AND TRAUMA FOR WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES.

WOMEN'S TREATMENT CENTER (WTC) PROVIDES RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FOR UP TO 41 WOMEN AT A TIME AND IS DESIGNED TO SERVE WOMEN WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS AND/OR MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS WHO: (1) HAVE HAD PREVIOUS UNSUCCESSFUL TREATMENT EXPERIENCES; (2) STRUGGLE WITH A SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS; (3) HAVE EXPERIENCED SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENTAL AND/OR SITUATIONAL TRAUMA; (4) ARE IMPOVERISHED AND HAVE LONG TERM HOMELESS CIRCUMSTANCES; AND/OR (5) ARE PREGNANT, POST-PARTUM, OR PARENTING. WOMEN RECEIVE COORDINATED BEHAVIORAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH CARE TAILORED TO THEIR UNIQUE NEEDS AND TREATMENT HISTORY WHILE RECEIVING SUPPORT SERVICES FOR LONG TERM RECOVERY FROM OUR SKILLED AND CARING STAFF INCLUDING COUNSELORS, NURSES, MEDICAL DOCTOR, CASE MANAGERS AND PEER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS. OUR COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES ENSURE THAT OUR CLIENT'S CHEMICAL, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS ARE MET AND THAT AT DISCHARGE THEY ARE CONNECTED TO COMMMUNITY SUPPORTS INCLUDING HOUSING, FOOD AND FINANCIAL SECURITY, INSURANCE, AND A SUPPORT NETWORK. LOCATION: ST. LOUIS PARK, MN IN 2020, 289 WOMEN WERE ENGAGED IN WOMEN'S TREATMENT WITH AN AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY AT 62 DAYS. SIXTY-ONE PERCENT OF WOMEN COMPLETED THIS TREATMENT SUCCESSFULLY.

FAMILY TREATMENT CENTER (FTC) IS ONE OF ONLY FIVE PROVIDERS IN MINNESOTA THAT ALLOWS WOMEN TO RECEIVE RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER AND MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT WHILE MAINTAINING THE FAMILY UNIT BY ALLOWING MOTHERS TO ENTER TREATMENT PREGNANT OR ALONG WITH HER CHILDREN TO AVOID THE LONG TERM EFFECTS OF SEPARATION. MANY WOMEN ARE INVOLVED IN THE CHILD PROTECTION SYSTEM AND ARE WORKING TOWARDS REUNIFICATION OR ENTER TREATMENT WHILE PREGNANT AND DELIVER THEIR BABY WHILE IN OUR CARE, IN WHICH WE HAVE TRAINED DOULAS TO SUPPORT HEALTHY DELIVERIES. WOMEN RECEIVE SERVICES FOR ADDICTION, PARENTING, UNDERSTANDING HOW THEIR ADDICTION CONTRIBUTES TO THE ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES (ACES) OF THEIR CHILDREN, AND IMPROVING RELATIONSHIP SKILLS TO ACHIEVE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT SUCCESS AND ULTIMATELY BREAK THE MULTI-GENERATIONAL TRANSMISSION OF RISK. EVERY WOMAN AND HER CHILD(REN) RECEIVES A CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES COUNSELOR WITH ACCESS TO PEER RECOVERY SUPPORTS AND IN-HOME CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES. WAYSIDE PROVIDES AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES WITH A CULTURALLY SPECIFIC FAMILY SERVICES TEAM INCLUDING CASE MANAGERS, PEER RECOVERY SPECIALISTS, LADC'S, AND A MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST EXPERIENCED IN PROVIDING CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. ALL FAMILIES HAVE ACCESS TO PRIMARY CARE, MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT (MAT), AND PSYCHIATRY. THEY CAN ALSO ENROLL IN CASE MANAGEMENT AND PEER SUPPORT WITH THE OPPORTUNITY FOR ONGOING SUPPORT SERVICES IN-HOME FOR UP TO 2 YEARS. LOCATION: MINNEAPOLIS, MN IN 2020, 101 WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN RECEIVED FAMILY RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT WITH AN AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY AT 43 DAYS. SIXTY PERCENT OF WOMEN COMPLETED TREATMENT SUCCESSFULLY.

WELLNESS OUTPATIENT CENTERS (WWC) PROVIDES OUTPATIENT SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER AND MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT TO WOMEN WHO: (1) ARE FROM UNSERVED POPULATIONS OR RECEIVED SERVICES ELSEWHERE WITHOUT SUCCESS; (2) ARE AT AN EARLIER STAGE IN THEIR DISEASE TO DIMINISH CONSEQUENCES OF THE DISEASE; (3) NEED OVERALL HEALTH OF THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES ADDRESSED; AND (4) WOULD OTHERWISE RESULT IN NEEDING EMERGENCY CARE. IN 2020, AS A NEWLY FEDERALLY CERTIFIED COMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINIC (CCBHC) WE EXPANDED OUR SERVICES IN THE AREAS OF PRIMARY CARE, PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES, MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT (MAT), 24-HOUR CRISIS SERVICES, CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT AND THERAPY, AND SAME DAY ACCESS. FOR EACH CLIENT WE CREATE AN INDIVIDUALIZED TREATMENT PLAN AND MONITOR THEIR NEEDS. THE ADDITION AND EXPANSION OF THESE SERVICES ALLOWS US TO SERVE WOMEN, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AT WHATEVER STAGE OF NEED THEY PRESENT AND GIVES US FLEXIBILITY TO TRANSITION CLIENTS BETWEEN FACILITIES AND DIFFERENT LEVELS OF CARE TO DIMINISH RECURRENCE OF USE AND PROVIDE LONG-TERM STABILITY. LOCATION: ST. PAUL, MN AND ST. LOUIS PARK IN 2020, 134 WOMEN RECEIVED OUTPATIENT SUD TREATMENT AND 182 WOMEN AND 26 CHILDREN RECEIVED OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT. SIXTY-SEVEN PERCENT OF CLIENTS COMPLETED THIS TREATMENT SUCCESSFULLY.

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