Find Treatment Centers in Georgia
382 SAMHSA-verified facilities. 2,930 annual opioid deaths. Help is available — and it works.
Quick answer: Georgia has 382 verified treatment centers. Medicaid has not been expanded, but facilities offer sliding-scale fees and payment plans. The overdose rate is 33.5/100k (#22 nationally, above the national average of 33.1). Top cities: Atlanta, Macon, Alpharetta. Need help? Call (833) 546-3513.
Treatment Centers in Georgia
383 facilities found
Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center
Macon, GA
The Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center in Macon, GA, excels in providing individualized treatment for mental health conditions. With a focus on personalized care,...
Emory Healthcare Veterans Program
Atlanta, GA
Emory Healthcare Veterans Program in Atlanta is a specialized center that addresses the unique needs of veterans facing substance use and mental health challeng...
Etowah Recovery
Atlanta, GA
Etowah Recovery Center, located in northern Atlanta, offers comprehensive addiction treatment programs, including Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), Intens...
Extended Wellness
Vidalia, GA
A private outpatient center offering comprehensive treatment for opioid use disorder with SAMHSA certification, individual and group counseling, and aftercare.
Family Counseling Services of Athens
Athens, GA
Family Counseling Services of Athens in Athens, GA, focuses on outpatient substance use treatment, accommodating a wide range of individuals, including veterans...
Genesis Center of Winder
Winder, GA
Genesis Center of Winder prioritizes substance use treatment and detoxification, focusing on the unique needs of adults and young adults. The center employs evi...
Georgia Health Partners
Tucker, GA
Georgia Health Partners in Tucker, GA, stands as a dedicated resource for those facing challenges related to substance use and co-occurring mental health disord...
Georgia Pines CSB Decatur County Mental Health Center
Bainbridge, GA
Integrative outpatient center for mental health and substance use disorders, offering comprehensive services like medication management and trauma counseling.
Grady County MH Peer Support Prog
Cairo, GA
A mental health peer support program for adults offering psychosocial rehabilitation, group therapy, mentoring, and trauma-informed care.
Heritage Foundation Mayas House
Cairo, GA
Heritage Foundation Mayas House offers a nurturing, 24-hour residential setting in Cairo, GA, tailored specifically for individuals navigating substance use iss...
Heritage Foundation Sycamore Centre
Thomasville, GA
Heritage Foundation Sycamore Centre in Thomasville, GA, offers vital outpatient services combining substance use treatment with mental health care. Their focus...
Inland Northwest Behavioral Hospital
Atlanta, GA
Located in Atlanta, GA, the Inland Northwest Behavioral Hospital delivers comprehensive care for individuals facing substance use and mental health challenges....
Addiction Treatment in Georgia: What You Need to Know
Georgia has 382 SAMHSA-verified treatment facilities serving a population of 11,029,000. That's approximately 3.5 facilities per 100,000 residents. The state's drug overdose death rate of 33.5 per 100,000 is above the national average of 33.1 — ranking #22 nationally. With 2,930 opioid-related deaths reported annually, access to evidence-based treatment programs remains critical.
Insurance & Medicaid Coverage in Georgia
Georgia 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 Georgia's 382 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 Georgia
Georgia reports 2,930 opioid-related deaths annually with an overdose rate of 33.5/100k (above the 33.1 national average by 1%). Substance use disorder affects approximately 6.4% of adults in the state (national average: 7.2%). Georgia 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia
Treatment facilities in Georgia are concentrated in urban areas, with Atlanta leading with 70 centers, followed by Macon (55) and Alpharetta (15). For residents in rural areas, telehealth addiction counseling and out-of-area programs provide alternatives. Browse our full Georgia 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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