Free & Low-Cost Drug Rehabs in Athens, Georgia

Name	Address	Description	Treatment	Insurance
Family Counseling Services	1435 Oglethorpe Avenue Athens, GA 30606	Family Counseling Services of Athens is a nonprofit substance abuse treatment center. They're located in Athens, Georgia. They have services for people of all ages. ... more details ›	DetoxOutpatientDual DiagnosisAftercareIntervention+3	MedicaidFinancial AidTricarePrivatePayment+3
DM & ADR, Inc.	1710 Commerce Road Athens, GA 30607	Located in Athens, Georgia, DM and ADR The Athens Clinic is a drug and alcohol addiction treatment center offering outpatient medication assisted treatment (MAT), ... more details ›	DetoxOutpatientDual DiagnosisAftercareIntervention+3	Payment
Alliance Recovery Center, Athens	119 Sycamore Drive Athens, GA 30606	Alliance Recovery Center is a drug and alcohol rehab located in Athens, Georgia. Offering detox, outpatient addiction treatment, and medication assisted treatment ... more details ›	DetoxOutpatientIntervention+1	PrivatePayment
Atlanta VA Athens Clinic	9249 US-29 Athens, GA 30601	The Athens VA Clinic serves the healthcare needs of veterans and their families. You'll find 'em out in Athens, Georgia. Services include general outpatient treatment ... more details ›	PHPOutpatientDual DiagnosisAftercareIntervention+3	MedicaidMedicareTricarePrivatePayment+3
The Athens Area Commencement Center	1175 Mitchell Bridge Road Athens, GA 30606	The Athens Area Commencement Center is a private addiction treatment program in Athens, Georgia. It’s near the Athens West Shopping Center. They offer both ... more details ›	DetoxPHPOutpatientOutpatientDual DiagnosisAftercareIntervention+5	PrivatePayment
Advantage Behavioral Health Systems	250 Bray Street Athens, GA 30601	Advantage Behavioral Health Systems’ Women’s Treatment and Recovery Support is a residential program for women affected by substance use disorders in Athens, ... more details ›	OutpatientDual DiagnosisAftercare+1	MedicaidMedicareFinancial AidFinancial AidTricarePrivatePayment+5
Advantage Behavioral Health Systems Miles Street	195 Miles Street Athens, GA 30601	Located in Athens, Georgia, Advantage Behavioral Health Systems is a community behavioral healthcare provider. Offering outpatient therapy, psychiatric services, ... more details ›	DetoxInpatientPHPOutpatientOutpatientDual DiagnosisAftercareIntervention+6	FreeMedicaidMedicareFinancial AidTricarePrivatePayment+5
Serenity Grove	315 Newton Bridge Rd Athens, GA 30607	Serenity Grove is a private mental health and addiction treatment center in Athens, Georgia. They serve adults and young adults. Their program is a full continuum of ... more details ›	DetoxInpatientPHPOutpatientOutpatientDual DiagnosisAftercareIntervention+6	Financial AidPrivatePayment+1
The Athens Area Commencement Center	1175 Mitchell Bridge Rd Athens, GA 30606		DetoxPHPOutpatientOutpatientDual DiagnosisAftercareIntervention+5	PrivatePayment
Athens Addiction Recovery Center	8801 Macon Highway Suite 2 Athens, GA 30606	Athens Addiction Recovery Center is an outpatient treatment facility that provides substance use disorder (SUD) care for adults in Athens, Georgia. It is located near ... more details ›	DetoxPHPOutpatientOutpatientDual DiagnosisAftercareIntervention+5	Financial AidFinancial AidEmployeePrivatePayment+3
Palm House Recovery Center	610 Oglethorpe Avenue Athens, GA 30606	Palm House Recovery is a non-profit center for men experiencing substance abuse in Athens, Georgia. The 12-month program focuses on the social model of recovery rather ... more details ›	InpatientDual DiagnosisAftercareIntervention+2	Payment
VA Athens Clinic	9249 US-29 Athens, GA 30601	The Athens VA Clinic specializes in substance use and medical treatment for veterans and their families. They have numerous programs and resources including ... more details ›	DetoxInpatientPHPOutpatientDual DiagnosisAftercareIntervention+5	MedicaidMedicareTricarePrivatePayment+3
Twin Lakes Intensive Outpatient Facility	723 Baxter Street Suite C Athens, GA 30605		DetoxInpatientOutpatientDual DiagnosisAftercareSober LivingIntervention+5	Financial AidPrivatePayment+1
SummitRidge	400 Hawthorne Lane Athens, GA 30606		DetoxInpatientPHPOutpatientOutpatientDual DiagnosisIntervention+5	MedicareTricarePrivatePayment+2
Advantage Behavioral Health Systems	195 Miles Street Athens GA, 30601		InpatientPHPOutpatientOutpatientDual DiagnosisAftercare+4	FreeMedicaidMedicareFinancial AidTricarePrivatePayment+5
Advantage Behavioral Health Systems	195 Miles Street Athens GA, 30601		InpatientPHPOutpatientOutpatientDual DiagnosisAftercare+4	FreeMedicaidMedicareFinancial AidTricarePrivatePayment+5
Advantage Behavioral Health Systems	250 Bray Street Athens, GA 30601	Advantage Behavioral Health Systems’ Women’s Treatment and Recovery Support is a residential program for women affected by substance use disorders in Athens, ... more details ›	OutpatientDual DiagnosisAftercare+1	MedicaidMedicareFinancial AidFinancial AidTricarePrivatePayment+5
Advantage Behavioral Health Systems Miles Street	195 Miles Street Athens, GA 30601	Located in Athens, Georgia, Advantage Behavioral Health Systems is a community behavioral healthcare provider. Offering outpatient therapy, psychiatric services, ... more details ›	DetoxInpatientPHPOutpatientOutpatientDual DiagnosisAftercareIntervention+6	FreeMedicaidMedicareFinancial AidTricarePrivatePayment+5
Serenity Grove	315 Newton Bridge Rd Athens, GA 30607	Serenity Grove is a private mental health and addiction treatment center in Athens, Georgia. They serve adults and young adults. Their program is a full continuum of ... more details ›	DetoxInpatientPHPOutpatientOutpatientDual DiagnosisAftercareIntervention+6	Financial AidPrivatePayment+1
DM & ADR, Inc.	1710 Commerce Road Athens, GA 30607	Located in Athens, Georgia, DM and ADR The Athens Clinic is a drug and alcohol addiction treatment center offering outpatient medication assisted treatment (MAT), ... more details ›	DetoxOutpatientDual DiagnosisAftercareIntervention+3	Payment
Alliance Recovery Center, Athens	119 Sycamore Drive Athens, GA 30606	Alliance Recovery Center is a drug and alcohol rehab located in Athens, Georgia. Offering detox, outpatient addiction treatment, and medication assisted treatment ... more details ›	DetoxOutpatientIntervention+1	PrivatePayment

Free Addiction Treatment Resources in Georgia

Community Resources & Nonprofits

16 resources

Living Proof Recovery

706-204-8710

Living Proof Recovery supports people in recovery in the Rome area. They offer peer support, recovery outings and hangouts, recovery support group meetings, naloxone (Narcan) kits and fentanyl test strips, and activities such as a pool table, games, books, a gym, art room, and meditation space. If you’re in the area, drop in and hang out!

Oasis

229-396-5900

Oasis, in Tifton, serves those in recovery with peer support, multiple recovery support group meetings, life skills classes, work readiness services, housing and transportation assistance, computer labs, GED classes, help with license reinstatement, legal services, and naloxone (Narcan) kits and overdose training. The center also has a games area with foosball, a pool table, ping pong, air hockey, a TV/movie room, and more.

People Living in Recovery

706-850-8855

People Living in Recovery is a Recovery Community Organization in Athens. They provide multiple recovery support group meetings, peer support, clothing and food assistance, job readiness and placement, housing assistance, re-entry support for the justice-involved, bus vouchers, and more. Stop in and say hello!

Chatham-Savannah Authority for the Homeless

912-790-3400

Homeless and indigent individuals in the Savannah area can get help from the Chatham-Savannah Authority for the Homeless. They provide housing services, case management, outreach, and referrals for additional help. They also have specialty programs for veterans and those leaving the justice system.

Safe Drug Storage and Disposal

If you’re looking for information about safe drug storage and disposal, the StopRXAbuse website offers an interactive map of drop-off locations around the state. Many of these are available 24/7. Properly disposing of medication can make a big difference in fighting drug abuse in Georgia.

Standing to Achieve New Direction (STAND), Inc.

404-288-4668

Standing to Achieve New Direction (STAND) is a nonprofit agency established in 1999 that provides substance abuse outpatient programming for individuals 18 to 65. The program is free for individuals whose adjusted income is at or below the poverty level for their family size, in accordance with Health and Human Services Poverty Guidelines. They offer treatment for co-occurring mental health and addiction disorders as well as a peer support program, transitional housing, and an Addiction Recovery Support Center to promote sobriety and long-term recovery.

Georgia Council on Substance Abuse (GCSA)

844-326-5400

The Georgia Council on Substance Abuse has been a voice of advocacy for over 20 years. The nonprofit offers training, education, and peer recovery support for those struggling with addiction. They provide training for clinicians and peers on motivational interviewing, building a culture of recovery, and a Certified Addiction Recovery Empowerment Specialist Academy.

Addiction Alliance of Georgia

800-434-7495

The Addiction Alliance of Georgia brings together data driven clinicians from the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation programs within an academic medical center. They offer training for medical and nursing students as well as students in related fields. They also have Comprehensive Opioid Response training for professionals and internships for graduate students, residents, and fellows.

Georgia Southern University: Center for Addiction Recovery

912-478-2288

The Georgia Southern University Center for Addiction Recovery is one of the longest running collegiate recovery programs. Data show those in the program maintain higher than average GPAs, sustain their recovery, graduate, and achieve a wide range of success. Students build a peer community, engaging in weekly seminars and attending social events across campus.

Georgia State University Counseling Center

404-413-1640

The Georgia State University Counseling Center offers students several programs to protect their mental health, including individual and group counseling, client advocacy, and psychiatric services. The Uwill program connects students immediately with a therapist and peer support provide students with an online mental health community available 24/7/365. The site is monitored by a licensed therapist.

University of Georgia: Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS)

706-542-2273

The University of Georgia Counseling and Psychiatric Services Program offers mental health support, including a hotline that’s available 24/7/365. They provide culturally sensitive support to a diverse group of students including psychiatric services, crisis intervention, short-term individual, group, and couples counseling, and case management to ensure you transition to community resources for long-term treatment as needed.

Emory University: Center for Student Well-Being

404-727-1000

Emory University Center for Student Well-Being provides students with education on alcohol, drugs, and tobacco to help them identify risky behaviors and provide resources to reduce or stop misuse and abuse. They also provide programs on mental well-being to help students identify stress and learn healthy coping mechanisms. Incoming undergraduate students are required to take online Alcohol Education and Sexual Assault Prevention classes.

Georgia Council on American Indian Concerns

470-890-1027

The Georgia Council on American Indian Concerns is the only state entity authorized to address the concerns of Georgia’s American Indians. Nine Governor appointed members promotes economic development and foster cultural heritage. They advise the state on issues affecting American Indians and help protect burial grounds. They also support a vocational rehabilitation program, advise on American Indian displays at museums, and focus on cultural preservation and tourism.

Georgia Equality

404-523-3070

Georgia Equality is an LGBTQ program whose mission it is to advance fairness, safety, and opportunities for the community. They collaborate with allies throughout the state to pass pro equality legislation and elect fair minded officials. They mobilize LGBTQ residents in communities to participate in advocacy including voter registration and education.

First City Network

770-856-4842

First City Network in Savannah, Georgia, hosts events where you can create lasting friendships and find long term support. They have membership levels for singles, couples, and businesses. They also have a Giving Fund that supports other non-profit organizations whose goal is to advance LGBTQ+ acceptance.

Atlanta Pride

404-382-7588

Atlanta Pride Committee is one of the oldest non-profit agencies serving the LGBTQ+ community in Georgia. They put on the annual Atlanta Pride Festival and Parade in October and a variety of other educational and social programs throughout the year. The committee also provides advocacy and resources to a gender and sexually diverse community. They grant funding for community reinvestment initiatives that promote a positive image of the LGBTQ+ community.

Government Programs

8 resources

Georgia Continuum of Care

844-249-8367

Another resource for the unhoused is the Georgia Continuum of Care. This program provides resources for the homeless, including addresses and referrals to homeless shelters in the city of Atlanta and seven other areas of the state. The website provides contact information so Georgia residents can find the program that best meets their needs.

Georgia Crisis Line

800-715-4225

The Georgia Crisis Line is a statewide toll-free number for anyone feeling in crisis, whether it’s mental health, substance use, or some other issue entirely. The staff can provide warm transfers to 911 if necessary, connect callers to mental health and substance use treatment, and provide 24/7 mobile crisis response. They can also schedule appointments for social services and other needs.

Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities

404-657-2252

The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) provides help with addiction treatment to people of all ages. They contract with providers throughout the state to provide outpatient and residential treatment as well as community services. DBHDD is dedicated to improving public health and connects residents with prevention programs, treatment and intervention for DUI offenders.

Georgia Collaborative Administrative Services Organization (ASO)

855-606-2725

The Georgia Collaborative Administrative Services Organization is a coalition of three companies that works with the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities network of more than 600 providers throughout the state. They partner to deliver integrated behavioral health services to more than 200,000 Medicaid and state funded recipients.

Georgia Alcohol & Substance Abuse Prevention Project (ASAPP)

404-657-2252

The Alcohol and Substance Abuse Prevention project from the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities uses evidence-based prevention strategies to decrease substance abuse. They fund contracts allowing communities to expand efforts to address early onset abuse and binge drinking as well as other high priority substance use. The contracted organizations join coalitions to implement misuse reduction strategies and garner community support.

Atlanta VA Healthcare System

404-321-6111

The VA Atlanta Healthcare System is guided by the needs of veterans and their families. The system provides a variety of resources, including a comprehensive behavioral health program that addresses mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and suicide prevention. They also provide veterans with social services and help connecting to essential needs such as food and housing.

Georgia VA Medical Centers

800-273-8255

The Georgia VA Medical Center provides substance use disorder treatment within medical centers throughout the state. Treatment options include residential and outpatient programs as well as specific care for opioid disorders. The substance use disorder program assesses your needs and offers evidence-based treatments to support your recovery journey.

Georgia Department of Veterans Service

404-656-2300

Georgia Department of Veterans Services helps veterans in the state connect with the benefits they are entitled to. This includes counsel and advice to help veterans get education benefits, long term care in nursing homes, and access to the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery. The Department also supports a crisis line and approves institutions that offer education and training under the Veterans Educational Assistance Program.

Harm Reduction & Opioid Resources

3 resources

Georgia Overdose Prevention Project

The Georgia Overdose Prevention Project allows state residents to request a naloxone (Narcan) kit to be delivered to them in person, anywhere in the state. They also have an interactive map of naloxone overdose prevention boxes and links to other groups that provide naloxone, such as pharmacies (no prescription needed), local recovery community organizations, community service boards, and more.

Georgia Harm Reduction Coalition (GHRC)

404-817-9994

The Georgia Harm Reduction Coalition provides a variety of services statewide, including HIV, HVC, and STI testing, PrEP treatment, and a syringe services program. They also have programs to provide access to food and water, counseling, and links to substance use treatment programs.

Access Point of Georgia

706-223-0912‬

Access Point of Georgia is a peer led and delivered harm reduction program. They have a physical location and mobile outreach. Services include syringe disposal, HIV and hepatitis C testing, syringe access, fentanyl test strips, condoms, peer support services, and the morning-after pill. They provide referrals to crisis stabilization, inpatient and outpatient treatment programs, sober living, and primary health care.

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