Key Takeaways
- Murphy-Harpst Children's Center is a Residential Rehab facility in Cedartown, GA, established in 1924.
- Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
- Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills.
- Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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Why Choose Murphy-Harpst Children's Center
Broad Insurance Coverage
Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.
Evidence-Based Therapies
Offers 9 proven treatment methods including 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy.
Multiple Care Levels
Provides 2 levels of care: Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.
Specialized Programs
Offers targeted programs for Co-Occurring Disorders, Depression, Trauma.
Murphy-Harpst Children's Center is a residential rehab and co-occurring mental health treatment center in Cedartown, GA. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Programs serve Adolescents and Children. Most major insurance accepted under federal parity law. Call (833) 546-3513 for free 5-minute verification.
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About Murphy-Harpst Children's Center: Programs, Staff & Mission
Clinicians build individualized care plans that include therapy, life skills, and academic support. Residents engage in one-on-one, group, and family therapy, along with psychiatric services and behavior-focused counseling. Staff integrate spiritual guidance, equine therapy, and recreational programming to help youth build coping skills and develop stability in daily routines and relationships.
Children live on a 160-acre campus with gender-based dorms, access to a school on-site, and space for animals, sports, and gardening. The program includes structured daily schedules, shared bedrooms, and group dining. Kids participate in outdoor activities, animal-assisted sessions, and seasonal events. A transitional dorm supports young adults as they prepare for independent living.
What to Expect at Murphy-Harpst Children's Center
Your path from first call to lasting recovery
Assessment
A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.
Active Care
Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Family Therapy, typically 30 days.
Aftercare
Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.
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What Levels of Care Are Available?
Programs available at this facility
Live-in treatment with comprehensive daily programming.
What Insurance Does Murphy-Harpst Children's Center Accept?
24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →
Highmark
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Optum
Oscar
Tricare
United Healthcare
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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?
Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →
Repairs relationships and builds a supportive home environment.
Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.
Practical skills for independent, sober daily living.
One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.
Who Does Murphy-Harpst Children's Center Treat?
Age-appropriate treatment for teens 12-17
Specialized programs for ages 18-25
What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?
Substances
Conditions
Amenities and Activities Available
Aftercare & Continuing Support
Additional Services
Type of Care
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Facility Type
Treatment Approaches
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Facility Smoking Policy
Age Groups Accepted
Facility Vaping Policy
Ancillary Services
How Much Does Treatment Cost?
Average costs vary by care level. Insurance typically covers 60-80% of treatment.
| Care Level | Avg. Cost/Month | With Insurance | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Detox | $5,000–$10,000 | $500–$3,000 | 3–7 days |
| Residential | $15,000–$30,000 | $2,000–$8,000 | 30–90 days |
| PHP/IOP | $5,000–$12,000 | $500–$3,000 | 6–12 weeks |
| Outpatient | $1,000–$5,000 | $100–$1,000 | 3–12 months |
Source: SAMHSA National Survey, 2024. Costs vary by location and provider. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Contact Murphy-Harpst Children's Center
Free Guidance & Insurance Verification
(833) 546-3513Address
740 Fletcher Street, Cedartown, GA, 30125
Center Phone
(770) 748-1500Website
www.murphyharpst.orgLanguages
English
Sources & References
This listing includes information from publicly available data and provider submissions. For authoritative resources on treatment and recovery:
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SAMHSA National Helpline
1-800-662-4357 — Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral service
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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Research-based information on addiction science and treatment
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FindTreatment.gov
Official SAMHSA treatment locator with verified facility data
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NAATP
National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers — industry standards and ethics
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CDC Overdose Prevention
Centers for Disease Control — overdose data, prevention, and naloxone guidance
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MedlinePlus (NIH)
U.S. National Library of Medicine — patient-friendly guidance on drug use and addiction
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