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
New Hope Counseling of Blairsville
Blairsville, GA
New Hope Counseling in Blairsville, GA, is a nurturing outpatient facility dedicated to those facing substance use challenges. They provide a comprehensive appr...
New Horizons Treatment Center
Rome, GA
New Horizons Treatment Center in Rome, Georgia, is dedicated to supporting individuals struggling with substance use through innovative outpatient programs. Wit...
New Pointe Treatment Center
Perry, GA
New Pointe Treatment Center in Perry, GA, specializes in outpatient substance use treatment, focusing on providing critical services for young adults and pregna...
New Start Treatment
Milledgeville, GA
New Start Treatment in Milledgeville, GA, is dedicated to offering transformative support for individuals facing substance use challenges. While specific progra...
Nolan
Atlanta, GA
Comprehensive outpatient center providing individual and group therapy for young adults with substance use disorders and DUI/DWI clients.
Oaklawn Psychiatric Center
Macon, GA
Private psychiatric center offering comprehensive mental health and substance use treatment for adults, children, adolescents, and seniors.
Oaklawn Psychiatric Center
Macon, GA
Comprehensive mental health assessment and substance use disorder education with psychiatric emergency walk-in services and domestic violence support.
Pathways Center Spalding
Griffin, GA
Integrative outpatient center offering comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder treatment with therapy, medication management, and support service...
Penn Psychiatric Center
Macon, GA
Operating in Macon, Penn Psychiatric Center stands out with its focus on outpatient treatment for both mental health and substance use. Utilizing evidence-based...
Pittard Clinic
Toccoa, GA
The Pittard Clinic, nestled in Toccoa, GA, focuses on outpatient substance use treatment, prioritizing accessibility and individualized care. Their team utilize...
Preferred Treatment Center
Dublin, GA
Innovative outpatient center specializing in opioid treatment, comprehensive assessments, counseling, aftercare, and SAMHSA certification for quality care.
ProActive Institute
Atlanta, GA
ProActive Institute in Atlanta, GA, specializes in treating substance use disorders alongside co-occurring mental health conditions in a supportive outpatient e...
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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