
NUWAY — Saint Paul, MN
University Counseling Center • 1246 University Avenue West • Saint Paul, MN 55104
24/7 National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357
Full Address
1246 University Avenue West
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55104
Phone Numbers
Main: 651-404-2000
Hours
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NUWAY
1246 University Avenue West, Saint Paul, MN 55104

About NUWAY — Intensive Outpatient Treatment
NUWAY, situated in Saint Paul, MN, is a dedicated rehabilitation center that specializes in providing both intensive outpatient and outpatient programs. These services are designed for adults and young adults who are facing challenges related to substance use disorders, as well as co-occurring serious mental health issues. This facility offers targeted treatment for individuals who have experienced trauma, employing a variety of personalized strategies. These include 12-step facilitation, anger management, and brief interventions, all aimed at fostering recovery. NUWAY serves both adult men and women, and it emphasizes a gender-specific approach to care. With a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, individualized treatment, NUWAY is devoted to guiding clients on their path to recovery, offering support infused with compassion and grounded in evidence-based practices.
Insurance Plans Honored at NUWAY
Coverage eligibility varies by plan and policy. Reach out to verify your benefits before admission.
NUWAY
1246 University Avenue West, Saint Paul, MN 55104
24/7 National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357
IOP & Outpatient Programs at NUWAY
| Type of Care | Substance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children |
| Service Settings | Intensive outpatient treatment, Outpatient |
Therapies at NUWAY — CBT & Evidence-Based Care
Conditions Treated at NUWAY — Alcoholism, Substance Abuse & More
Specialty Tracks at NUWAY — LGBTQ+ Affirming Care & More
Payment Options at NUWAY — Insurance & Self-Pay
Insurance Plans
Payment Options
Insurance coverage varies by plan. Contact the facility to verify your specific coverage and out-of-pocket costs.
Adult Admissions at NUWAY
Age Groups
Gender
NUWAY — Joint Commission Accredited, Minnesota Licensed
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FAQs About Treatment at NUWAY
Yes, records indicate this center accepts Medicaid. Eligibility requirements and covered services differ by state and plan type. We recommend calling the admissions team to confirm your specific coverage and any out-of-pocket costs.
This location may refer patients to a partner detox facility before beginning their primary treatment program. The admissions coordinator can explain the referral process and help arrange a smooth transition between levels of care.
Intensive outpatient programs (IOP) generally meet 9 to 12 hours per week, often scheduled in the mornings or evenings to accommodate work or school. Sessions include group therapy, individual counseling, and skill-building workshops. Contact the center to discuss scheduling options.
Young adult tracks address the unique challenges of this age group, including peer pressure, identity formation, and transitioning to independence. These programs often include career counseling and life skills development alongside traditional addiction therapy.
This facility provides LGBTQ+-affirming care in a welcoming environment. Treatment addresses the specific challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals, including minority stress, family rejection, and discrimination. Staff receive training to deliver culturally competent, respectful care.
Gender-specific programming allows women to address topics like trauma, relationships, and parenting in a supportive setting. Some facilities offer childcare coordination or family housing options. Inquire about pregnancy-safe protocols if applicable.
Trauma-informed care is integrated throughout treatment, with therapies like EMDR, somatic experiencing, or trauma-focused CBT available for qualifying patients. Staff are trained to recognize trauma responses and create a physically and emotionally safe treatment environment.
Continuing care planning begins before discharge and may include step-down to outpatient services, referrals to sober living homes, alumni group meetings, and connections to community recovery resources. Many facilities maintain alumni networks that provide ongoing peer support and accountability.
Treatment investment varies based on program length, level of care, and services included. Many facilities work with patients on payment plans or can recommend external financing options. Call for a confidential cost estimate based on your specific situation.
This website provides general information about addiction treatment facilities. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or 911 for immediate assistance. For substance abuse help, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357.
Data sourced from SAMHSA Treatment Locator, state licensing databases, and facility submissions.



