Wayside Recovery

Personalized, gender specific, and trauma informed addiction and mental health services for women, children, and families.

Wayside offers a variety of substance use treatment services for adult women and pregnant and parenting women. Empowering women and families since 1954.

02/28/2026

Healing doesn’t erase who you are. It reconnects you to the strength, resilience, and worth that may have been buried beneath trauma, stigma, or substance use.

Recovery is not a reinvention — it’s a homecoming.
And everyone deserves the space, support, and compassion to find their way back to themselves.

At Wayside Recovery, we see this truth every day.

02/27/2026

Join us for the 2nd Annual Wayside Recovery Luncheon on Wednesday, June 10, 2026!

Registration is coming soon!

Interested in sponsorship opportunities? Please email development@waysiderc.org
to learn more.

02/26/2026

Nationally, 1 in 4 maternal deaths is linked to substance use disorders—most often in the fragile postpartum period, when support quietly fades but the need is still immense.

In some states, that number climbs closer to 40% and higher.

These are not just statistics.
They are mothers.
They are families.
They are futures that deserved more care, more compassion, and more access to help.

For over 70 years, Wayside Recovery has remained one of the few treatment programs in the country dedicated specifically to pregnant and postpartum women with substance use disorders. Women and mothers have always been our focus—and they always will be.

We believe healing happens in spaces that are safe, stigma-free, and rooted in dignity. We believe motherhood should never be a barrier to care. And we believe these numbers can change—because we’ve seen it happen, one woman at a time.

If you or someone you love is struggling, please reach out or share this.

Lives depend on it.

02/24/2026

✨ Introducing the Wayside Recovery Referral Guide

We’re excited to share a new resource designed to make referrals to Wayside Recovery easier and more efficient.

Our Referral Guide includes clear programming details and up-to-date contact information, serving as a quick reference to ensure all essential information is shared when connecting individuals to care.

📥 Download it
💾 Save it
🔁 Share it with your network

Because streamlined referrals mean faster access to the compassionate, comprehensive care people deserve.

02/21/2026

Creating a positive environment is essential to mental health and healing.

One simple, powerful way to support that environment is through positive affirmations and mantras—small reminders that can make a big difference on hard days.

One of our favorites at Wayside Recovery is: “I refuse to give up on myself.”
It speaks to resilience, self-compassion, and the ongoing journey of growth we all walk—especially in recovery.

What mantras help ground or motivate you? We’d love to hear what words you carry with you.

02/20/2026

New in March: In-Person Outpatient Treatment Schedule

We are excited to share that Wayside Recovery will be launching a new in-person outpatient treatment schedule beginning this March, expanding opportunities for individuals seeking flexible, supportive care while continuing their daily responsibilities.

Our outpatient programs provide compassionate, evidence-based support designed to meet people where they are in their recovery journey — helping individuals build stability, connection, and long-term wellness.

To learn more about program details and how to get started, visit our website or contact our admissions team today at 651-242-5540 or intake@waysiderc.org

02/19/2026

The words and lives of Maya Angelou, Harriet Tubman, and Sister Rosetta Tharpe remind us that resilience is powerful—and necessary. Black women continue to face persistent health disparities, particularly in mental health and substance use care.

At Wayside Recovery, we recognize this reality and work every day to reduce barriers, expand access, and ensure Black women receive the care and dignity they deserve.
We walk alongside Phenomenal Women as they write the next chapters of their lives 🖤

02/18/2026

Recovery is not a straight line — it’s a journey built one step, one choice, and one moment of courage at a time. Every day, we witness incredible resilience from the individuals we serve, and we are honored to walk alongside them as they build healthier, brighter futures.

Thank you to everyone who supports recovery in our community. Your encouragement and compassion truly make a difference.

02/17/2026

Today we welcome the Year of the Horse—a symbol of strength, resilience, and forward momentum.

At Wayside Recovery, we believe deeply in the power of transformation and fresh starts. This Lunar New Year is a reminder that growth takes courage, perseverance, and community.

May the year ahead bring renewed strength, healing, and prosperity to all. 🌙✨

02/16/2026

It’s Random Acts of Kindness Week

At Wayside Recovery we know that healing often begins with the smallest moments of care — a kind word, a listening ear, or simply showing up for someone who needs support. This week, we invite you to share a small act of kindness with someone in your life. You never know how powerful that moment may be.

We want to know what will your random act of kindness be? Comment below.

02/15/2026

We’re hiring at Wayside Recovery! Join a passionate team dedicated to supporting women, families, and communities on their recovery journeys.

If you’re looking for meaningful work where you can make a real impact every day, we encourage you to explore our current opportunities.

To see our current employment openings, visit:
https://www.waysiderecovery.org/waysidecareers/

02/14/2026

This Valentine’s Day, we celebrate the power of love—love that heals, supports, and reminds every person that they are not alone.

At Wayside Recovery, women, children, and families are finding hope and building new beginnings every day. Whether it’s the love of community, family, or learning to love yourself again, recovery is strengthened by compassion and connection.

Thank you to everyone who helps make healing possible.

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3705 Park Center Boulevard
Saint Louis Park, MN
55416

Website

http://www.waysiderecovery.org/

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