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
Transitional Family Services
Augusta, GA
Private outpatient center providing comprehensive mental health assessment, individual and group therapy, trauma-related counseling, and cognitive behavioral th...
Treatment and Support Center (TASC) | Columbus Regional Health
Columbus, GA
Located in Columbus, GA, the Treatment and Support Center (TASC) offers specialized outpatient services for individuals struggling with substance use. With a fo...
Tri State Treatment
Wildwood, GA
A private for-profit outpatient center providing comprehensive substance use assessment, methadone detoxification, group counseling, and case management service...
UC Irvine Health Neuropsychiatric Center
Macon, GA
An integrative mental health center offering case management, psychotherapy, legal advocacy, medication management, and trauma-informed care for all ages.
Unison Behavioral Health Garden Gate
Waycross, GA
Integrative residential and outpatient care with trauma-informed approach for addiction, mental health, and co-occurring disorders.
VA Healthcare System Mental Health Clinic
Columbus, GA
Integrated outpatient care for veterans with mental health and substance use disorders, trauma-informed approach, and comprehensive treatment options.
WestCare Georgia
Atlanta, GA
Outpatient center with comprehensive addiction and mental health services for young adults, seniors, veterans, LGBTQ, and pregnant/postpartum women.
WestCare Georgia Youth Academy
Atlanta, GA
A private nonprofit organization offering comprehensive substance use treatment, mental health services, and trauma-informed care for adults and adolescents.
Willowbrooke Psychiatric Center
Macon, GA
Private psychiatric center providing comprehensive outpatient care for all ages with mental health and substance use treatment options available.
Willowbrooke at Tanner
Carrollton, GA
Private non-profit organization providing comprehensive outpatient treatment for adolescents with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders, personaliz...
Willowbrooke at Tanner
Carrollton, GA
Private outpatient mental health facility for adults and young adults with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders.
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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