Rehab Centers
The Summit Wellness Group uses a combination of evidence-based therapies and holistic treatments to provide dual diagnosis clients with effective and individualized care. Their passionate and experienced staff maintains a safe environment for people struggling with addiction to express themselves and to explore the underlying causes of that addiction.
The Summit prioritized honest and open communication, enabling each client to use their voice and feel heard. They also make sure that each client is given the time and resources needed to be most successful during and after treatment.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH, GDCH & The Joint Commission
Facility Type: Private
Programs: PHP, IOP, OP, Aftercare, Sober Living
Payment Options: Private Health Insurance, Self Pay
Black Bear Lodge is located in the “serene forest foothills of northern Georgia,” providing clients with both a peaceful and private place to seek recovery. They use holistic therapies and evidence-based treatments to treat body, mind, and spirit all at once.
Not only are treatment plans customized depending on each client’s specific needs and situation, but the staff at Black Bear Lodge works closely with each client to modify the plans. Clients will play an active role in their recovery, deciding which treatments are working, what pace they are comfortable moving at, and when it is time to step down to lower levels of care.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH, GDCH & The Joint Commission
Facility Type: Private
Programs: Residential, Outpatient, Detox, IOP, PHP
Payment Options: Military Insurance, Private Health Insurance, Self Pay
Mount Sinai works closely with clients to treat addiction, mental illnesses, and chronic pain through a variety of different treatment options. Clients will live on 43 acres of wilderness, be treated to chef-prepared meals, and be surrounded by a team of doctors, clinicians, and other medical professionals.
Because of its location and space, Mount Sinai is able to offer various experiential and adventure therapies. Through these, clients can connect with themselves, with nature, and with other clients experiencing similar situations as they are.
Key Details
Accreditations: The Joint Commission
Facility Type: Private
Programs: Detox, Residential
Payment Options: Private Health Insurance, Self Pay
Georgia Pines works to “enhance life satisfaction and promote family and community functioning” through various substance abuse and mental illness programs. They treat individuals of all ages and genders, making treatment accessible and affordable for all in the area who need it.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH & The Joint Commission
Facility Type: State-Run
Programs: Detox, Residential
Payment Options: Medicare, Medicaid, Military Insurance, Self Pay/Payment Assistance/Sliding Scale
Saint Simon’s By The Sea offers an adult substance abuse program for individuals older than 18, and they also have a separate adolescent program (ages 12-17) for kids that are struggling with addiction. Because the facility is located on Saint Simon’s Island just off the coast of Georgia, clients are given privacy during their stay. This can make a difference in a lot of patient’s treatment, especially if they are worried about people finding out.
Saint Simon’s By The Sea works closely with each client to design the best plan for them, addressing all addiction and mental health needs. They help clients develop relapse prevention plans and new coping skills for the future.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH & The Joint Commission
Facility Type: Private
Programs: Detox, Inpatient, IOP, PHP
Payment Options: Medicare, Medicaid, Military Insurance, Private Health Insurance, Self Pay
Avita Community Partners
228 North College Avenue, Hartwell, Georgia 30643
706-376-4002 | Visit Website
Avita Community Partners utilizes two different models of treatment for clients. The Recovery Model shows that clients have the ability “to grow, learn and heal” as they play an active role in their treatment program. The Episodes of Treatment Model gives clients the opportunity to come and go as they need, as the staff at Avita recognizes that their client’s needs change over time.
The main goal at Avita is for clients to develop relationships, natural support systems within the home, and be able to find a stable job and housing. Once clients are able to stabilize their lives when sober, they are more likely to stay sober.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH & CARF
Facility Type: State-Run
Programs: Outpatient
Payment Options: Medicaid, Military Insurance, Self Pay/Sliding Fee
Lookout Mountain Community Services
11578 Highway 27, Summerville, Georgia 30747
706-857-5441 | Visit Website
Lookout Mountain has services for both adults and for children/adolescents. Though these programs essentially provide the same therapies and treatment methods, they are separate to allow each age group a more specialized program. Their main goal is to provide clients with a community support system for continued and maintained treatment.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH & CARF
Facility Type: Private
Programs: Outpatient, IOP
Payment Options: Medicare, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Self Pay/Payment Assitance/Sliding Scale
Willowbrooke at Tanner provides clients with varying levels of care, including a Suboxone MAT program as needed. These levels give clients the freedom to determine which treatments are right for them as well as move up and down depending on the level of care necessary for their changing needs.
Because Willowbrooke at Tanner is part of the Tanner Health System, they have access to the most updated technologies for treating addiction and mental illness effectively. They are also able to provide a variety of educational programs as well as community outreach and support.
Key Details
Accreditations: The Joint Commission
Facility Type: Private
Programs: Detox, Inpatient, MAT, PHP, IOP
Payment Options: Medicare, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Self Pay
Southside Behavioral Lifestyle Enrichment Center
1046 Ridge Avenue SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30315
404-688-1350 | Visit Website
The idea of recovery at Southside Behavioral stems from the belief that it is possible when clients have access to different therapies and treatment methods. These may include evidence-based or holistic, but the point is to establish an individualized plan for each client’s specific needs.
They do offer MAT treatments as an option but utilize a variety of other types of care to ensure that each client is able to receive treatment. Programs are provided to individuals 18 and older, but they must have a valid government ID.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH, CARF & The Joint Commission
Facility Type: Private
Programs: Outpatient
Payment Options: Medicare, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Self Pay/Payment Assistance/Sliding Fee
Grace Harbour
200 Westpark Drive, Suite 325, Peachtree City, Georgia 30269
770-632-5444 | Visit Website
The treatment teams at Grace Harbour work with clients of all ages to provide substance abuse treatment and “strengthen families.” They offer evidence-based treatments centered around the family unit and how addiction affects the parents and children, no matter which one is actually abusing substances. They do also offer an employee assistance program, ensuring that everyone has access to treatment regardless of their situation.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH & CARF
Facility Type: Private
Programs: Outpatient
Payment Options: Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Self Pay
Pathways treats children, adolescents, and adults, all suffering from some form of mental health condition or substance abuse. They have various levels of outpatient care depending on age and a variety of treatment options so that clients are able to design their own program for their needs.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH & CARF
Facility Type: State-Run
Programs: Outpatient
Payment Options: Medicare, Medicaid, Military Insurance, Private Health Insurance, Self Pay/Sliding Scale
Middle Flint prides themselves on being able to offer affordable, high-quality treatment options for clients struggling with substance abuse and any co-occurring illnesses. They offer treatment at both their facility and in the home, increasing access to care for clients that may be homebound or may feel more comfortable staying away from a facility.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH, CARF & The Joint Commission
Facility Type: Private
Programs: IOP
Payment Options: Medicare, Medicaid, Military Insurance, Private Health Insurance, Self Pay/Payment Scale/Sliding Fee
Coastal Community Behavioral Health
5155 GA Highway 40 East, Saint Marys, Georgia 31558
912-434-1794 | Visit Website
Though Coastal Community specializes in MAT programs for opioid addiction, they also provide outpatient addiction treatment to individuals who need it. They provide a long list of evidence-based services and work to provide “patient-centered” services. Uniquely, they have a specific program for evaluating and treating substance abuse conditions and mental illnesses in airmen.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH & CARF
Facility Type: Private
Programs: Outpatient
Payment Options: Medicare, Medicaid, Military Insurance, Private Health Insurance, Self Pay
River Edge Behavioral Health
60 Blandy Way, Milledgeville, Georgia 31061
478-451-2700 | Visit Website
River Edge focuses their treatment plans on prevention and support. Not only do they utilize evidence-based treatments, but they work to maintain the most “innovative” approaches when it comes to addiction and mental health programs. Clients will work closely with their personal team to design a program that best fits their needs.
The main goals that River Edge strives to meet include helping clients develop positive and healthy coping skills, providing support during times of crisis, building and improving relationships, and addressing underlying issues that may have caused the abuse.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH & CARF
Facility Type: State-Run
Programs: Outpatient, PHP, IOP
Payment Options: Medicare, Medicaid, Military Insurance, Private Health Insurance, Self Pay/Sliding Scale/Payment Assistance
Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center
255 Depot Street, Suite 200, Ball Ground, Georgia 30107
855-403-0545 | Visit Website
When clients are admitted to Blue Ridge, they are going to be assessed based on what their specific drug of choice is and what the “patterns of use” are. Because this is different for each person, no two clients will have the exact same plan. The staff at Blue Ridge strives to provide clients with effective treatments while they spend their time enjoying a beautiful residency.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH & CARF
Facility Type: Private
Programs: Detox, Residential
Payment Options: Private Health Insurance, Self Pay
iCan! Think Positive
5405 Memorial Drive, Building C, Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083
678-999-2611 | Visit Website
iCan! focuses on providing “community-based” support and treatment to each client, especially when it comes to the family as a whole. They provide services at their facility, in the home, or at schools, allowing clients of all ages and types to have access to affordable treatments.
Treatment through iCan! typically follows six phases: Act, Progress, Assess, Develop, Grow, and Transform. This takes clients all the way from being referred to iCan!, admissions to the program, developing a unique plan with their team, and transitioning out of treatment and into the real world.
Key Details
Accreditations: CARF
Facility Type: Private
Programs: Outpatient
Payment Options: Private Health Insurance, Self Pay
Twin Lakes provides individuals struggling with addiction 35 acres of land and two therapy cows. The peaceful setting allows for privacy and total immersion into the program and experience. They work closely with each client to develop a treatment plan that improves the quality of life.
Twin Lakes also provides a specific program for veterans and a family recovery plan that incorporates the entire family unit. Their plans improve self-esteem, relationships, and “vocational productivity.” When those aspects improve, the quality of life for each client improves, and this leads to a more successful recovery process.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH & The Joint Commission
Facility Type: Private
Programs: Detox, Residential, IOP
Payment Options: Private Health Insurance, Self Pay/Sliding Scale
Treatment through Recovery Place is “strength-based” and works to improve overall confidence in each client’s life. Clients are going to work closely with their highly qualified and experienced team to establish a treatment plan that works for them.
They are currently offering all of their programs virtually. Recovery Place also provides gender-specific treatment as well as groups that combine all genders. And because each person’s journey is different and everyone’s recovery process takes different lengths of time, Recovery Place does not set a time limit on their programs. They work with clients until those clients feel ready to leave.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH & CARF
Facility Type: Private
Programs: Short Term Residential, Outpatient, IOP
Payment Options: Military Insurance, Private Health Insurance, Self Pay/Sliding Scale
The Anchorage is a non-profit, faith-based organization that provides treatment only to men. There are two phases of treatment; the first lasts 120 days, and the second lasts as long as each client needs, depending upon the fact that they completed the first phases successfully.
Though participation in this program is relatively strict, each plan provided is comprehensive and offers these men the highest form of care. They make access to this program affordable and give clients different materials and therapies throughout their stay.
Key Details
Accreditations: N/A
Facility Type: Private
Programs: Residential
Payment Options: Free/Payment Assistance
The Carter Treatment Center
380 Dahlonega Street, #100, Cumming, Georgia, 30040
678-737-4430 | Visit Website
The Carter Treatment Center takes an alternative approach to addiction treatment, providing clients with plans that address the physical, mental, and emotional aspects of life. They offer an extensive list of groups and educational courses clients can take. Each plan is going to depend on the specific needs of each client and their commitment to treatment.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH & CARF
Facility Type: Private
Programs: PHP, IOP, OP
Payment Options: Military Insurance, Private Health Insurance, Self Pay
Empowerment Resource Center
230 Peachtree Street NW, Suite 1800, Atlanta, Georgia 30303
404-526-1145 | Visit Website
Empowerment Recovery provides the community with a variety of different services and programs, one of which is mental health and substance abuse treatment. They are non-profit and community-based, working to improve access to care for those who need it.
Treatment plans are designed to fit the client’s needs and address all areas of the client’s life. Clients work closely with their assigned team to assess the effectiveness of their plan.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH & CARF
Facility Type: Private
Programs: Outpatient, IOP
Payment Options: Self Pay/Payment Assistance
Viewpoint Health prioritizes “client-centered, trauma-informed, and recovery-focused” plans for clients struggling with substance abuse. They utilize a variety of different treatment programs and therapies to improve each client’s quality of life and health.
Key Details
Accreditations: Georgia DCH, CARF & The Joint Commission
Facility Type: Private
Programs: OP, IOP, PHP
Payment Options: Medicare, Medicaid, Military Insurance, Private Health Insurance, Self Pay/Payment Assistance/Sliding Scale