Vinland National Center – Residential Program
The Vinland National Center Residential Program, located in Loretto, MN, is a fully-accredited facility specializing in comprehensive substance abuse treatment. Since 1990, Vinland has focused on a personalized and integrated approach, particularly benefiting individuals who may have struggled in other treatment settings. Their mission is rooted in the understanding that addiction often co-occurs with other challenges, such as mental health issues, traumatic brain injury (TBI), trauma, PTSD, and cognitive impairments.
Integrated and Evidence-Based Treatment
Vinland utilizes evidence-based approaches delivered by highly-trained, licensed professionals. A core strength of the residential program is its integrated services, which simultaneously address substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions (dual diagnosis). Treatment plans are tailored to the individual, ensuring that clients’ unique physical, emotional, and cognitive needs are met. This comprehensive care model aims for whole-body healing and improved recovery outcomes.
What the Residential Program Offers
Clients in the residential program engage in a structured environment designed for focused recovery. The program is male-only and offers a peaceful location to support healing. Key services provided include:
- One-on-One Counseling with case managers.
- Group Sessions conducted at a moderate pace, covering various topics.
- Integrated Mental Health Services, including access to psychologists and psychiatrists on-site.
- Trauma-Responsive Services aimed at reducing triggers and preventing re-traumatization.
- Adapted Mindfulness Meditation Program, developed in partnership with the University of Minnesota.
- Family & System Support Program, offering education and encouragement for loved ones.
The typical length of stay ranges from 45 to 90 days, providing sufficient time for stabilization and foundational recovery work.
Specialized Focus and Expertise
What sets the Vinland National Center apart is its national reputation for expertly serving individuals with cognitive disabilities, including brain injuries and learning disabilities, alongside substance use disorders. Their team is dedicated to customizing treatment protocols to accommodate these complex needs, ensuring that all clients receive effective, compassionate care regardless of their background or co-presenting conditions. Vinland is dedicated not just to chemical dependency treatment, but to fostering long-term recovery and independence.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is the residential program co-ed?
No, the Residential facility located at 3675 Ihdauhapi Road in Loretto, MN is exclusively for male clients.
Does Vinland treat issues other than addiction?
Yes. Vinland specializes in dual diagnosis, integrating treatment for substance use disorders with mental health issues, trauma/PTSD, and cognitive impairments, such as traumatic brain injury (TBI).
How long does the residential treatment typically last?
The standard residential treatment program typically ranges from 45 to 90 days.
How can family members be involved in the treatment process?
Vinland offers a Family & System Support Program, which provides education, connection, and encouragement to loved ones navigating the patient’s journey through treatment.
