Each year over 2,500 deaths are attributed to alcohol overdose in Georgia, with another 1,000 attributed to opioid use. In fact, Georgia has one of the highest rates of opioid prescriptions – 71 per every 100 people, compared to the national average of 59 per 100. It can be extremely hard for residents of Georgia to escape from the influence of addiction and substance abuse.

Fortunately, help can be found in one of the many state-of-the-art rehabilitation centers found in Georgia. With warm weather, access to mountains and lakes, and a range of treatment options, Georgia rehabilitation centers have been the answer to many searching for a new, addiction-free life.

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Best Rehab Centers in Georgia

Atlanta Recovery Place

Treatment Type:
Outpatient, Intensive Outpatient, Inpatient
Specialization:
Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, LGBT
Cash Price:
$$$
Genders Treated:
All
Ages Treated:
Adults, Young Adults 16+
Payment Accepted:
Private Health Insurance, Private Payment

Atlanta Recovery Place individualizes and tailors the client’s treatment based on each person’s particular needs. They factor in everything from the client’s background, to the type of substance abuse, to the patient’s motivation for treatment into a client’s recovery plans. Patients will be given access to medical assessments, one on one therapies, and addiction education. The staff is highly professional and goes out of their way to make sure patients are comfortable.

The programs at Atlanta Recovery Place last between 30 and 60 days. The inpatient facility offers 24-hour supervision and structured schedules for patients. The outpatient and intensive outpatient programs allow clients to work their treatment hours around their already existing job or home-life schedule. Staff will discuss these treatment options with each patient to find which one is best suited for the client’s recovery goals.

Rivermend Health Centers

Treatment Type:
Intensive Outpatient
Specialization:
LGBT, Sober Living, Detox, Dual Diagnosis
Cash Price:
$$$
Genders Treated:
All
Ages Treated:
Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Health Insurance, Private Payment

The intensive outpatient program at Rivermend Health Centers is designed for patients who need more than weekly counseling, but don’t require residential care. It is also intended to work with patients who need treatment while still attending to their other employment or family obligations. The treatment plan consists of both individual and group therapy sessions, educational lectures, and issues that may reoccur within a family environment. Patients are required to attend 12-step meetings to establish a support network while in the program.

Members of the LGBT community are able to receive safe, personalized care here. Rivermend offers rehabilitation and counseling services centered around the unique issues these patients face. For those who complete the program, there are structured sober living programs available and relapse prevention plans to help patients stay on track towards sobriety.

Centered Recovery Programs

Treatment Type:
Outpatient, Intensive Outpatient
Specialization:
Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Detox
Cash Price:
$
Genders Treated:
All
Ages Treated:
Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Health Insurance

Centered Recovery Programs uses a mindfulness-based curriculum to provide alcohol and substance abuse rehabilitation services. Their program is not 12-step, so patients seeking an alternative to 12-step treatments can find it here. Both the outpatient and intensive outpatient programs combine traditional therapy with holistic treatments and skills development; patients will be given a multi-faceted approach to recovery.

This facility focuses their treatment plans around “real-time recovery,” the idea that patients deserve to be recovering in real-time, with each appointment helping them transition more into their sober lives. Patients in the outpatient program will be given the support they need to recover while applying this “real-time recovery” education to issues that arise from their life outside of treatment

The Summit Wellness Group

Treatment Type:
Outpatient, Intensive Outpatient
Specialization:
Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse
Cash Price:
$$$
Genders Treated:
All
Ages Treated:
Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Health Insurance, Private Payment

Rated as Georgia’s number one rehabilitation center, The Summit Wellness Group offers outpatient therapy in varying degrees of intensity. Their partial hospitalization treatment is designed for those who have just completed a residential treatment program or detox. It lasts 2 to 4 weeks, and patients are expected to attend for 7 hours a day. The intensive outpatient program is offered both as a day program and as an evening program for those with other daytime responsibilities.

The Summit Wellness Group strives to keep their staff to client ratio low so they can provide the most individualized care possible. Staff are professional and caring, treating each patient with compassion. Patients can expect to recover in a relaxed, supportive environment at this center.

Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center

Treatment Type:
Inpatient
Specialization:
Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Detox, Dual Diagnosis
Cash Price:
$$$
Genders Treated:
All
Ages Treated:
Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Health Insurance, TriCare

Patients in the residential inpatient program at Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center will be exposed to both traditional therapy and holistic treatments. The program lasts between 35-45 days, and while the facility is co-ed, patients are able to attend group therapies that cater to either men or women individually. Medically assisted detox monitored by nurses 24 hours a day is also available.

Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center offers a family care program at no cost to family members of the patient. This program helps family members develop healthy ways of communicating with each other and allows for the visitation of family to support the patient through their recovery.

Talbot Recovery

Treatment Type:
Intensive Outpatient, Inpatient
Specialization:
Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Dual Diagnosis
Cash Price:
$$$/$18,000
Genders Treated:
All
Ages Treated:
Adults, Young Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Health Insurance, Private Payment

Talbot Recovery draws its name from Dr. G. Douglas Talbot, a prominent doctor who fought to get addiction recognized as a disease. Dr. Talbot educated many physicians on substance abuse disorders and the proper methods for treatment, later creating the first treatment program for physicians suffering from addiction. Today, Talbot Recovery is nationally recognized as one of the best rehabilitation centers for healthcare professionals.

Patients can receive natural and medically-assisted detox here, in outpatient or inpatient settings. The outpatient treatment programs for substance and alcohol abuse are offered in both day and evening sessions. Patients continually meet with counselors to assess their progress and adapt their individual treatment plan as needed.

Mt. Sinai Wellness

Treatment Type:
Luxury Inpatient
Specialization:
Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Dual Diagnosis
Cash Price:
$$$$
Genders Treated:
All
Ages Treated:
Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Health Insurance

Located on 43 acres of mountain wilderness, Mt. Sinai offers luxury residential accommodations to patients. The facility is equipped with a fitness center, pool, recreation rooms, and access to a private lake and pond. Patients can partake in a number of meditation activities and experiential therapies, such as equine therapy, while they stay at the residence.

Mt. Sinai is staffed by some of the top physicians and clinicians in the United States, and each member of the staff is deeply caring and works hard to support patients on their journey to recovery. Like Centered Recovery Programs, many of the treatments here are holistic and focused on whole-body wellness.

Purple

Treatment Type:
Inpatient
Specialization:
Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse
Cash Price:
$$$/$16,000
Genders Treated:
Male
Ages Treated:
Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Payment

Purple is a men’s only facility that offers a 4- to 6-month residential treatment program. The program lowers in intensity as residents progress through it in order to fully transition patients to independent living. Both group and individual therapies are utilized along with a 12-step program to help patients address the roots of their addiction.

An active recovery lifestyle is encouraged at Purple. Men are immersed in a community of like-minded patients and encouraged to create bonds with each other. Group recreational activities and challenges such as hiking, running, and skill-building allow patients to build a long-lasting network of brotherhood.

Sunrise Detox Alpharetta

Treatment Type:
Inpatient
Specialization:
Detox
Cash Price:
$$$/$750 per day
Genders Treated:
Male
Ages Treated:
Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Payment

This detox center is located just north of Atlanta and serves the entire greater Atlanta community. They offer medically assisted detox services to help patients cope with the withdrawal symptoms of alcohol, heroin, opiates, and prescription medications. Admissions are accepted 24/7, so patients can receive help any time of the day or night.

Patients undergoing detox stay in the center for 3-10 days depending on each individual’s treatment program. Sunrise Detox offers both semi-private and private rooms, and provides patients with large, comfortably furnished areas to relax and interact with one another. Additionally, patients have access to 12-step meetings and counseling while at the facility.

HUGS Recovery, Inc

Treatment Type:
Outpatient, Inpatient
Specialization:
Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Faith-Based
Cash Price:
$
Genders Treated:
All
Ages Treated:
Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Payment, Medicaid, TriCare, Medicare

Founded by Derrick D. Billingslea, a recovered individual who formerly struggled with cocaine and alcohol addiction starting at 12 years old, HUGS Recovery, Inc is designed to help patients from all walks of life and those who have complex financial situations. The facility provides affordable rates and a sliding-fee scale in addition to accepting most government and state insurance plans. Similar to the women’s only House of Hope rehabilitation center, HUGS Recovery is faith-based.

Patients who seek treatment here must have completed detox within the past 72 hours; clients can choose from outpatient services or 30-day residential programs. HUGS Recovery offers a free phone consultation to anyone interested in starting treatment at the facility, and they provide optional telehealth services for clients in the outpatient program.

Twin Lakes Recovery Center

Treatment Type:
Intensive Outpatient, Inpatient
Specialization:
Substance Abuse, Detox, Dual Diagnosis
Cash Price:
$
Genders Treated:
All
Ages Treated:
Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Health Insurance

Guided by addiction specialists, Twin Lakes Recovery Center provides patients a structured program to follow from detox to continuing care. The center is located across 35 acres in Monroe, Georgia. It just outside of Atlanta and close to the airport for easy access. Patients in the residential program will have access to the 17,000 square foot home and twin lakes for recreational activities. There are also therapy cows on-site to help support patients.

The intensive outpatient program meets 3 times a week in small groups. This service is offered to clients who have completed the residential program and those who wish to directly start with outpatient treatment. Each member of the staff is highly trained in treating substance use disorders and dual diagnoses, allowing patients access to the care they truly need.

Black Bear Lodge

Treatment Type:
Outpatient, Luxury Inpatient
Specialization:
Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Dual Diagnosis
Cash Price:
$$$$/$29,000
Genders Treated:
All
Ages Treated:
Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Health Insurance, Private Payment

Black Bear Lodge’s residential rehabilitation service includes an in-depth, comprehensive assessment for each patient before treatment begins. This assessment helps pinpoint any individual recovery needs or dual diagnoses and helps the staff work with patients to create a unique care plan. Every care plan provides time for reading and reflection; patients can also choose to develop a personalized aftercare plan upon graduation from the program.

Alternative therapeutic treatments, such as acupuncture, are offered alongside one on one counseling, group talk therapies, and life skills development. Each patient will have access to experiential therapies such as yoga, ziplining, and hiking. Treatment is often concluded by a hike to the top of nearby Mt. Yonah.

House of Hope

Treatment Type:
Inpatient
Specialization:
Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Sober Living, Faith-Based
Cash Price:
$$/$750 per month
Genders Treated:
Female
Ages Treated:
Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Payment

This female-only residential facility consists of a farmhouse with 12 beds, located on 12 acres of land. Nearby, there are 3 houses dedicated to sober living and transitional housing. Patients must be detoxed and drug- and alcohol-free for at least a week before entry is allowed.

It costs $1500 a month to reside at the Hope House, but women are only asked to provide $750 a month, plus a nonrefundable $750 entrance fee. The other $750 per month comes from any fundraisers patients participate in, and any work that is completed in the Hope House’s thrift store.

The program is Christian faith-based, with patients being encouraged to work on their spiritual relationships in each step of the recovery journey. Time is set aside for journaling, meditation, and bible study. Each applicant is required to provide a life-history letter and a letter detailing their relationship with faith before being admitted into the program.

Southside Medical Center

Treatment Type:
Outpatient
Specialization:
Detox, Methadone Clinic
Cash Price:
$
Genders Treated:
All
Ages Treated:
Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Payment, Medicaid, Medicare

Southside Medical Center has multiple locations throughout Georgia, all dedicated to providing top-quality detox and counseling services. The center offers five phases of treatment to their patients: Stabilization, Early Recovery, Active Recovery, Transition, and Aftercare. These stages are developed to help patients understand where they are in their recovery journey and to help them determine and achieve their future goals.

The outpatient program lasts 90 days, and medically assisted options are available. In the stabilization stage, the center also offers methadone to help patients with withdrawal symptoms. Daily dosing is closely monitored by Board Certified Pharmacists. The main goal of Southside Medical Center is to restore patients to their optimal level of functioning by the end of treatment.

Assisted Recovery Center of Georgia

Treatment Type:
Outpatient, Intensive Outpatient, Inpatient
Specialization:
Alcohol Abuse, Detox, Anger Management, Opiates
Cash Price:
$$$
Genders Treated:
All
Ages Treated:
Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Health Insurance, Private Payment

The Assisted Recovery Center of Georgia specializes in detox, opiate abuse disorder, and alcohol abuse disorder. The detox service is offered in both outpatient and inpatient treatment options. In addition to regular outpatient and intensive outpatient addiction treatments, the facility offers an accelerated day program for those who need to jump-start recovery. This program is offered over the course of two weeks, as opposed to the three months required for the regular outpatient treatments.

Patients who seek help here can receive DNA testing. The disease of addiction does have genetic components, and upon seeing the results of the testing the staff at the center can more accurately refine a patient’s addiction treatment and any medications that would be helpful during recovery. This method of testing and treating patients can lead to a higher treatment success rate.

River Edge Behavioral Health

Treatment Type:
Outpatient, Inpatient
Specialization:
Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Detox
Cash Price:
$$$
Genders Treated:
All
Ages Treated:
Adults, Young Adults, Child
Payment Accepted:
Private Health Insurance, Private Payment

Patients as young as 5 years old can be treated at River Edge Behavioral Health. The recovery center provides children, young adults, and adults with residential detoxing services and around the clock monitoring throughout the entire process. Access to counseling is available the entire time a patient is in the center detoxing. The outpatient treatment program is also offered for all ages of patients.

There are separate crisis stabilization centers at River Edge dedicated to patients who need immediate help with a substance or alcohol abuse emergency. This care is given as an alternative to waiting in an emergency room and is intended to stabilize the patient so they can make the transition to other health care services smoothly.

Promise of Hope

Treatment Type:
Inpatient
Specialization:
Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Faith-Based
Cash Price:
$$$
Genders Treated:
All
Ages Treated:
Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Payment

Promise of Hope is separated into a men’s facility and a women’s facility. Each program lasts 12 months and is a Christian faith-based program. The recovery journey at Promise of Hope is based on the ideal of “Total Recovery,” a multi-faceted system that evaluates all areas of a patient’s life in order to treat them effectively.

Stability through support meetings, AA meetings, and 12-step programs is encouraged, along with self-reflection about the roots of each patient’s addiction. After 30 days, residents are able to participate in work facilitated through Promise of Hope that helps them offset the costs of the program. Upon graduation from the program, this work can turn into full-time employment.

Willingway

Treatment Type:
Outpatient, Inpatient
Specialization:
Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Sober Living, Detox
Cash Price:
$$$
Genders Treated:
All
Ages Treated:
Adults, Young Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Payment

Serving the community for over 45 years, Willingway is an 11-acre inpatient and outpatient facility located near Lake Raymond. The center has treated over 20,000 patients throughout the years, and staff are skilled in treating medically-complex detoxes and abuse disorders. No matter the combination of drugs and alcohol patients have been exposed to, the staff can expertly handle it.

There is a high staff-to-patient ratio, and staff are present in the facility 24/7. There are both short-term and long-term inpatient and outpatient treatment options. Once patients have completed their time at Willingway, they can transfer into single-gender sober living facilities for up to 18 months as they adapt to their newly sober life.

Buff Plantation

Treatment Type:
Luxury Inpatient, Luxury Outpatient
Specialization:
Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Dual Diagnosis
Cash Price:
$$$$/$30,000
Genders Treated:
All
Ages Treated:
Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Health Insurance, Private Payment

The sprawling campus of Bluff Plantation is accommodated to treat those seeking help who also have disabilities and dual diagnoses. The facility is equipped with wheelchair accessible areas and housing, and nursing staff are trained to take care of patients with severe health conditions. There are psychiatrists on staff who are licensed in addiction medicines that can treat any dual diagnoses that are preexisting or discovered through the initial steps of treatment.

Bluff Plantation has one of the most science-driven approaches to addiction treatment out of any rehabilitation center on the East Coast. They offer care inspired by neuroscience that addresses the genetic, physiological, and environmental factors that lead to addiction and substance use disorders.

Trinity Community Ministries

Treatment Type:
Inpatient
Specialization:
Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Faith-Based
Cash Price:
$/$50 per week
Genders Treated:
Male
Ages Treated:
Adults
Payment Accepted:
Private Payment

Trinity Community Ministries caters to men who are homeless and seeking rehabilitation services. The facility can house up to 36 men at a time and provides basic living necessities. Before becoming a resident, patients must first complete an outside addiction treatment program or detox to ensure they are completely sober. They must also have a referral letter or homeless verification form.

The residences promote ongoing support by giving patients access to meetings, workshops, and one on one counseling services. Extended stays are permitted in the home as residents get back on their feet. Patients are not required to pay, but they are required to find shift work or other part-time job. Once employed, they will be expected to contribute $50 per week throughout their stay.