Thrive Behavioral Network – Nova House – New Ulm, Minnesota
1310 South German Street, New Ulm, Minnesota, 56073
Last Updated: June 26, 2026
Insurance
Payment Options
- Cash or self-payment
- Medicaid
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- Self-pay options
Addiction Resource Score
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In this guide, we explain exactly how we rate treatment centers—from accreditation and staff credentials to therapy options, facility environment, and family involvement. You'll see how we assign scores, award badges, and update listings to ensure accuracy and fairness. Most importantly, our system focuses on elevating centers that prioritize ethical, evidence-based care, not just those with the best marketing. This way, you can trust that the ratings you see reflect meaningful standards that help you find the right fit for lasting recovery.
8.0
Out of 10
Specializing in adult clients with substance use problems, Nova House Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS) is a comprehensive drug and alcohol treatment facility situated in New Ulm, Minnesota. In addition, the facility is a vital resource for the community, offering extra services including housing assistance, mental health treatment, and referrals to assist people in achieving long-term recovery and stability.
People at Nova House go through extensive mental health evaluations to see how they are doing with co-occurring mental health disorders and drug abuse. These evaluations serve as the foundation for individualized treatment programs that cater to the particular requirements of every individual. In addition to group and individual therapy, the institution provides family counseling. Their strategy is to provide a comprehensive perspective on rehabilitation, guaranteeing that patients get assistance not just for substance abuse treatment but also for their mental and emotional wellbeing.
One of the main features of Nova House is the IRTS program, which provides round-the-clock treatment to those with co-occurring mental health illnesses and drug abuse. Evidence-based techniques including group therapy, skill development, medication management, and motivational interviewing are all included into this program. Comprehensive assistance is provided to clients, which includes relapse prevention plans, coping mechanisms, and educational groups. By providing these programs, Nova House assists clients in acquiring better life skills and enhancing their capacity to constructively handle stress and obstacles.
A cozy and safe atmosphere where clients may feel at home while getting the care they need is a top priority for Nova House. The highly skilled experts who make up the team are dedicated to establishing an atmosphere that encourages individual development and self-sufficiency. In order to achieve the greatest results for long-term sobriety and mental health, the center places a high priority on a comprehensive and client-centered approach to recovery, closely collaborating with clients and their families.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
- Mentoring/peer support
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
Treatment Modalities
- Individual psychotherapy
- Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Group counseling
- Trauma-related counseling
- Family counseling
- Life Skills
- Experiential Therapy
Conditions Treated
- Alcoholism
- Mental health treatment
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
- Opioid Treatement
Levels Of Care
- Hospital inpatient treatment
- Halfway house
- Outpatient
- Detoxification
- Outpatient detoxification
- Hospital inpatient detoxification
- Halfway house
License and Accreditation
Ancillary Services
- Family psychoeducation
- Illness management and recovery
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