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Best Addiction Counselors in Lino Lakes, MN (2026)

120 addiction counselors ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Lino Lakes: EOSIS Lake Shore, RP Score 74/100; 4.1★ from 27 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 5

    Most-reviewed: The Retreat, 147 Google reviews at 4.4★, the most of 120 ranked; ranked #5.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

120 Lino Lakes addiction counselors are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 33 open Saturdays and 22 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.1★ across 120 rated practices.

Top 10 addiction counselors in Lino Lakes at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 addiction counselors in Lino Lakes at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1EOSIS Lake Shore744.1★ (27)White Bear Lake, 9 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Gateway Recovery Center744.6★ (35)Brooklyn Park, 14 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Allina Health Partial Hospitalization and Day Treatment Programs – Mercy-Unity733.3★ (7)Fridley, 9 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation724.0★ (56)Saint Paul, 17 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5The Retreat724.4★ (147)Minnetonka, 24 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
6MN Recovery - Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment724.7★ (15)New Hope, 18 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7EOSIS Latitudes723.8★ (24)Saint Paul, 16 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Gateway Recovery Center714.0★ (56)Inver Grove Heights, 22 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9EOSIS Tapestry703.0★ (49)Saint Paul, 16 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10BHG Brooklyn Park Treatment Center694.2★ (101)Brooklyn Park, 12 mi awaySat—

The 120 best addiction counselors in Lino Lakes, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  1. Ranked #1 in Lino Lakes

    Based in White Bear Lake, 9 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.1★ from 27 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    140 Quail St, Mahtomedi, MN 55115
  2. Based in Brooklyn Park, 14 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.6★ from 35 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 35 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    6840 78th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
  3. 73/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    520 Osborne Rd NE Ste 310, Fridley, MN 55432
  4. Based in Minnetonka, 24 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.4★ from 147 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 147 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    1221 Wayzata Blvd, Wayzata, MN 55391
  5. Based in Saint Paul, 16 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.8★ from 24 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.8★ from 24 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    135 E Colorado St, St Paul, MN 55107
  6. Based in Inver Grove Heights, 22 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.0★ from 56 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 56 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    6775 Cahill Ave E, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
  7. Based in Saint Paul, 16 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.0★ from 49 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.0★ from 49 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    135 E Colorado St, St Paul, MN 55107
  8. Based in East Bethel, 13 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.4★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    5810 Cranberry Dr, Wyoming, MN 55092
  9. Based in Saint Paul, 14 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.4★ from 58 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.4★ from 58 Google reviews
    Address
    1400 Energy Park Dr Ste 21, St Paul, MN 55108
  10. #18 STS

    Based in Saint Paul, 14 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.1★ from 32 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 5:30 AM–1:30 PM · Sat 7 AM–10 AM · Sun closed
    Address
    311 Spruce St, St Paul, MN 55101
  11. Based in Bloomington, 22 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.7★ from 79 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 79 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    8040 Old Cedar Ave S #101, Bloomington, MN 55425
  12. 64/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 2.6★ from 8 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 2.6★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    520 Osborne Rd NE Ste 120, Fridley, MN 55432
  13. Based in New Brighton, 9 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 2.9★ from 8 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 2.9★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    550 Main St Suite 190, New Brighton, MN 55112
  14. Based in Maplewood, 12 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.7★ from 12 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2000 White Bear Ave, Maplewood, MN 55109
  15. Based in East Bethel, 16 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.9★ from 15 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    21471 Ulysses St NE, East Bethel, MN 55011

Addiction counselors ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in RP Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 120 ranked addiction counselors here; the rest are on their profiles.

addiction counselors in Lino Lakes, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26MN Rehabilitation Center & Addiction Treatment Programs633.5★ (13)15 mi
27Mn Adult & Teen Challenge | Portland House633.8★ (50)16 mi
28Mn Adult & Teen Challenge | Intake | Stevens & Hudson Houses634.1★ (34)18 mi
29Elite Recovery623.3★ (12)16 mi
30Parity Wellness623.9★ (7)15 mi
31ANEW Chemical Health Services623.4★ (61)14 mi
32Riverplace Counseling Center623.5★ (34)17 mi
33Create South624.7★ (3)30 mi
34Six Dimensions Counseling622.3★ (3)14 mi
35New Way Treatment Center614.7★ (3)15 mi
36Mn Adult & Teen Challenge | Outpatient Services613.0★ (6)17 mi
37Abria Recovery614.8★ (29)31 mi
38Avivo602.7★ (52)16 mi
39Advanced Counseling, LLC605.0★ (3)21 mi
40EOSIS - Eagan Outpatient603.9★ (8)23 mi
41Time To Change?, LLC603.0★ (6)24 mi
42Sage Prairie593.6★ (13)23 mi
43Kinnic Falls Inc.594.7★ (22)31 mi
44Lakeside Academy594.2★ (58)33 mi
45Haven in Shakopee584.4★ (21)33 mi
46Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation583.8★ (97)19 mi
47Burkwood Treatment Center584.0★ (88)23 mi
48Northwoods Haven | Addiction Treatment Center MN575.0★ (18)24 mi
49NorthStar Regional Men's Treatment Center- Otsego573.2★ (66)29 mi
50Margaret Hastings,M.A.,LPCC,Substance Abuse Professional564.6★ (5)20 mi

Also serving Lino Lakes

20 more addiction counselors within 50 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

How we ranked Lino Lakes addiction counselors

We scored 120 Lino Lakes addiction counselors on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Lino Lakes data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose an addiction counselor

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure addiction counseling is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask which credential the counselor holds (for example a state addiction counselor certification, LPC or LCSW).
  4. Ask whether they work with a physician if medication for addiction treatment is part of your plan.
  5. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  6. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  7. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask an addiction counselor

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is addiction counseling?
  • Do you offer individual sessions, groups or an intensive outpatient program?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Addiction counselors in Lino Lakes: frequently asked questions

Who is the best addiction counselor in Lino Lakes?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked addiction counselor in Lino Lakes, MN is EOSIS Lake Shore with an RP Score of 74/100. It has 4.1★ from 27 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Gateway Recovery Center (#2) and Allina Health Partial Hospitalization and Day Treatment Programs – Mercy-Unity (#3) follow. We ranked 120 addiction counselors on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many addiction counselors are there in Lino Lakes?

RankedPsychologists ranks 120 addiction counselors serving Lino Lakes, MN. Another 20 within 50 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which addiction counselors in Lino Lakes work on weekends?

33 of 120 ranked addiction counselors post Saturday hours and 22 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are EOSIS Lake Shore (#1), Gateway Recovery Center (#2) and Allina Health Partial Hospitalization and Day Treatment Programs – Mercy-Unity (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Lino Lakes addiction counselors have?

The median Google rating among 120 rated addiction counselors in Lino Lakes is 4.1★, with a median of 18 reviews. The Retreat has the most, 147 reviews, and ranks #5. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank addiction counselors?

Each addiction counselor gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do addiction counselors outside Lino Lakes count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 50 mi of the Lino Lakes city center, our service radius for addiction counselors. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can addiction counselors pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are addiction counselors in Lino Lakes ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on addiction counseling and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

What is the difference between outpatient addiction counseling and rehab?

Outpatient counseling means regular sessions while you live at home and keep working; intensive outpatient programs meet several times a week. Residential rehab and medical detox happen in a facility. Withdrawal from alcohol and some drugs can be medically dangerous, so speak to a doctor before stopping if you drink or use heavily every day.

Can I see an addiction counselor online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for Lino Lakes

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 120 addiction counselors serving Lino Lakes.