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Evening Recovery Programs

Recovery That Fits Your Life

The Evening Recovery Program at The Retreat offers a flexible, community-based approach to sobriety. Designed for individuals balancing recovery with work, school, or family responsibilities, this program provides structured support in the evenings to accommodate busy schedules.

Rooted in the Twelve Steps, the Evening Addiction Recovery Program fosters a supportive environment where participants develop tools, structure, and connections for long-term sobriety. With a focus on evening group therapy sessions and practical strategies for sober living, this program offers a pathway to recovery without stepping away from your daily commitments.

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Who Is the Evening Recovery Program For?

The Evening Recovery Program is ideal for individuals who are:

  • New to sobriety, seeking a part-time recovery option.
  • Rebuilding their recovery framework after a relapse.
  • Transitioning from a residential program and seeking ongoing support.
  • Balancing recovery with life’s demands, including work or family.

Whether you’re starting your recovery journey or reinforcing your commitment, the program meets you where you are, making it an excellent choice for those seeking affordable evening recovery programs near me or a nighttime outpatient recovery program.

A Recovery Program Built on the Twelve Steps

The Twelve Steps are the cornerstone of The Retreat’s Evening Recovery Program. These principles provide a proven framework for personal growth and long-term sobriety.

Participants engage with the Twelve Steps through:

  • Guided Group Discussions: Share experiences in a supportive peer environment.
  • Educational Sessions: Explore Twelve Step principles and their daily application.
  • Community Connection: Build meaningful relationships within the recovery network.

This approach emphasizes personal accountability, spiritual growth, and practical integration of recovery principles into everyday routines, making it a flexible evening rehab program for those seeking to balance life with sobriety.

What to Expect in the Evening Recovery Program

The program is divided into structured phases at two locations, ensuring participants receive support at every stage of their recovery journey.

St. Paul Location

  • Duration: 12 weeks, 24 sessions.
  • Schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM CST.
  • Location: The Retreat’s St. Paul Office, 949 Grand Ave., St. Paul, MN 55105.

Wayzata Location

  • Duration: 18 weeks, 24 sessions (Phase I and Phase II).
    • Phase I: 6 weeks, 12 sessions.
      • Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM CST.
    • Phase II: 12 weeks, 12 sessions.
      • Schedule: Thursdays, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM CST.
  • Location: The Retreat’s Main Campus, 1221 Wayzata Blvd. E., Wayzata, MN 55391.

Key Components Include:

  • Group Therapy Sessions: Participate in evening group therapy sessions for shared learning and peer support.
  • Educational Workshops: Learn relapse prevention strategies and practical tools for sobriety.
  • Community Engagement: Build a lasting connection with others in recovery.

This structured, phased approach ensures participants leave the program with the skills and confidence to sustain their recovery.

Flexible, Structured, and Supportive

The Evening Recovery Program at The Retreat provides more than convenience—it offers the structure, tools, and community needed to build a fulfilling, sober life. By focusing on Twelve Step principles and group connection, this program empowers participants to integrate recovery into their everyday routines while preparing for long-term success.

Explore how this program can help you achieve your recovery goals. Take the next step by contacting The Retreat today.

Frequently Asked Questions About Evening Recovery Programs

Are evening recovery programs suitable for working professionals?

Absolutely! The Evening Recovery Program is specifically designed for individuals balancing work, school, or family commitments. With evening sessions, it’s ideal for working professionals or those with busy schedules.

What kind of therapies are offered in evening rehab programs?

Participants engage in evening group therapy sessions, educational workshops, and relapse prevention strategies. These sessions emphasize the Twelve Steps and provide practical tools for integrating recovery principles into daily life.

How affordable are evening addiction recovery programs?

The Evening Recovery Program offers competitive pricing at $3,400 for 18 weeks, with partial scholarships available for eligible participants. This makes it a great option for those seeking affordable evening recovery programs near me.

Costs and Admissions

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Evening Program Cost & Registration

The non-residential evening program cost is $3,400 and includes both Phase I and Phase II over an 18-week period. (Partial scholarships may be available).

If you are interested, please call 952-476-0566 to speak with our Intake Coordinator. Applicants are screened by a professional staff member to determine their appropriateness for Retreat services. All conversations are confidential. We do not accept insurance.

The Retreat is not a replacement for medical treatment. We do not serve people who need a clinical treatment experience. Our Intake Coordinators can help determine if the program is right for you or help you find a program that may be a better fit.

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Evening Program
Schedule & Locations

Wayzata:

  • Phase I: Tuesday and Thursday 6pm to 8pm (6 weeks)
  • Phase II: Thursday 6:00 to 8:00 pm (12 weeks)

Wayzata address:

1221 Wayzata Blvd., Wayzata, MN, 55391

 

St. Paul:

  • Monday and Wednesday 6-8pm (12 weeks)

St. Paul address:

949 Grand Ave., St. Paul, MN, 55105

Parking is in the rear and the office is on the second floor.

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Evening Program Admission Requirements:

Participants must be:

  • 18 years or older
  • Seeking recovery from alcohol or drug dependence
  • Motivated to participate in the program
  • Sober, drug-free and able to remain abstinent
  • Living in a stable and supportive environment
  • Psychologically and medically stable
  • Aware that The Retreat is not a substitute for psychotherapy, medical or clinical treatment

     

    Asking for help is never easy- we’ve been there. If you’ve made the decision to seek help, call us today!

    Find Strength Through the Evening Recovery Program at The Retreat

    The journey to sobriety is about more than overcoming addiction—it’s about building a life of purpose, connection, and joy. The Evening Recovery Program at The Retreat provides the tools, guidance, and community support needed to thrive in recovery.

    Contact us today to learn more about the Evening Recovery Program, Renewal Program, or sober living residences.

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    Doug Anderson, MA, LADC

    Director of Non-Residential Programs
    Virtual Recovery Program , Evening Program & 55PLUS Program

    Doug started working at The Retreat in 2016. He is in long term recovery, born and raised in St. Paul and proud to call the Capital City home. He received his BA from Hamline University in Sociology and Elementary Education and has a MA degree in Addiction Counseling from the Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies. Doug has addiction counseling experience in detox, inpatient, residential and outpatient settings. Previous professional experience includes working with children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral disorders, anti-racism training and community organizing, fair housing advocacy, sports and entertainment marketing, advertising and media and video production. Doug is a founding member of Recovery Community Hockey.

    Expand Your Recovery Journey

    The Evening Recovery Program is part of The Retreat’s comprehensive recovery services. Complement your evening program experience with additional offerings, such as:

    By combining these programs, participants can create a recovery plan tailored to their specific needs and circumstances.

        Recovery for the Busy Adult

        The Evening Program is a non-residential program created for the busy adult – seeking the same great recovery foundation offered at The Retreat – but unable to step aside from their daily lives.

        Our  Brochure Contains Information On:

        • The Retreat Approach,
        • How it Began,
        • A Day in the Life of our Residents,
        • And More…

        Alcoholism can be difficult for the busy adult – often interferring with your daily life, but recovery is possible at any stage.

        You’re not alone. We’re here to help.