Find Treatment Centers in Alabama
214 SAMHSA-verified facilities. 1,000 annual opioid deaths. Help is available — and it works.
Quick answer: Alabama has 214 verified treatment centers. Medicaid has not been expanded, but facilities offer sliding-scale fees and payment plans. The overdose rate is 31.5/100k (#25 nationally, below the national average of 33.1). Top cities: Birmingham, Jasper, Tuscaloosa. Need help? Call (833) 546-3513.
Treatment Centers in Alabama
215 facilities found
Marwin Counseling
Winfield, AL
Non-profit outpatient counseling center for adults offering CBT, group therapy, relapse prevention, and MAT with sliding fee scale.
Mizell Memorial Hospital
Opp, AL
Mizell Memorial Hospital is a dedicated inpatient facility in Opp, AL, offering comprehensive mental health treatment for both adults and children facing seriou...
Mountain Lakes Behavioral
Dutton, AL
Integrated outpatient and residential care with trauma-informed approach for addiction, co-occurring mental health conditions, and eating disorders.
Mountain Lakes Behavioral Healthcare Jackson County Office
Scottsboro, AL
Integrated outpatient center offering comprehensive mental health and addiction treatment for adults, adolescents, and seniors with diverse needs.
Mountain Lakes Behavioral Healthcare Residential Care Home
Dutton, AL
Private nonprofit providing comprehensive mental health and substance use treatment for adults, seniors, LGBTQ+, and court-ordered clients with trauma history.
New Beginnings Recovery Center (NBRC)
Talladega, AL
New Beginnings Recovery Center (NBRC) in Talladega, AL, provides a transformative residential experience for young adults and adults seeking recovery from subst...
New Life for Women
Gadsden, AL
New Life for Women in Gadsden, AL, provides a supportive and healing environment for women struggling with substance use. This facility offers a range of inpati...
Northwest Alabama Mental Health
Jasper, AL
Private non-profit organization providing outpatient mental health and substance use treatment for adults and adolescents, with comprehensive assessments and co...
Shelby County Treatment Center
Alabaster, AL
Private center providing integrated care for addiction and mental health, personalized treatment plans, 12-Step facilitation, and residential/outpatient options...
SpectraCare Health Systems Adult Outpatient Program
Dothan, AL
Integrated outpatient care for adults with serious mental illness and substance use disorders, offering therapy, medication management, and support services.
SpectraCare Health Systems Barbour County Clinic
Eufaula, AL
A community mental health center providing court-ordered outpatient treatment, group counseling, and comprehensive substance use and mental health services.
SpectraCare Health Systems Childrens Outpatient Services
Dothan, AL
An outpatient mental health center offering therapy, case management, and support for young adults and individuals with serious mental illness.
Addiction Treatment in Alabama: What You Need to Know
Alabama has 214 SAMHSA-verified treatment facilities serving a population of 5,108,000. That's approximately 4.2 facilities per 100,000 residents. The state's drug overdose death rate of 31.5 per 100,000 is below the national average of 33.1 — ranking #25 nationally. With 1,000 opioid-related deaths reported annually, access to evidence-based treatment programs remains critical.
Insurance & Medicaid Coverage in Alabama
Alabama has not expanded Medicaid under the ACA, which limits publicly funded treatment access for low-income adults without dependent children. However, traditional Medicaid still covers some addiction treatment services for eligible populations (pregnant women, children, individuals with disabilities). Many of Alabama's 214 facilities offer alternative payment options: sliding-scale fees based on income, payment plans, state-funded program slots, and private insurance acceptance. The Mental Health Parity Act requires most private insurers to cover SUD treatment at the same level as medical/surgical care.
The Overdose Crisis in Alabama
Alabama reports 1,000 opioid-related deaths annually with an overdose rate of 31.5/100k (below the 33.1 national average by 5%). Substance use disorder affects approximately 5% of adults in the state (national average: 7.2%). Alabama has enacted a Good Samaritan law that protects individuals who call 911 during an overdose emergency from certain criminal charges — encouraging bystanders to seek help. Naloxone (Narcan), the opioid overdose reversal medication, is available via standing order in Alabama, making it accessible without an individual prescription.
Types of Treatment Available
| Program | Duration | Cost Range | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Detox | 5–10 days | $1,000–$5,000 | Alcohol, opioid, benzo withdrawal |
| Inpatient Rehab | 28–90 days | $6,000–$30,000 | Severe addiction, co-occurring disorders |
| PHP (Partial Hospitalization) | 2–4 weeks | $3,000–$10,000 | Step-down from inpatient, intensive support |
| IOP (Intensive Outpatient) | 2–4 months | $3,000–$10,000 | Work/school compatibility, 9-20 hrs/week |
| Outpatient | 3–12 months | $1,400–$10,000 | Mild-moderate, stable housing |
| MAT | 6–24+ months | $5,000–$15,000/yr | Opioid use disorder, relapse prevention |
Many facilities offer sliding-scale fees. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
Where to Find Help in Alabama
Treatment facilities in Alabama are concentrated in urban areas, with Birmingham leading with 61 centers, followed by Jasper (25) and Tuscaloosa (9). For residents in rural areas, telehealth addiction counseling and out-of-area programs provide alternatives. Browse our full Alabama directory to filter by city, treatment type, and insurance accepted.
Last updated: March 2026 · Written by the RehabHive Editorial Team · Sources: SAMHSA, CDC WONDER, KFF
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