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How mental health care works in Georgia
If you're in crisis right now — or someone you love is — call or text 988, or call the Georgia Crisis & Access Line at 1-800-715-4225. Real people answer 24/7, they can talk you through tonight, and they can send a mobile crisis team instead of police in many situations.
For ongoing counseling, Georgia's community service boards offer therapy and psychiatry on a sliding scale — you don't need insurance. Be ready for a waitlist for regular appointments; crisis lines never have one. Some nonprofits and training clinics offer free or cheap counseling with shorter waits — ask 211 what's open near you.
What to expect when you call: a screening conversation (10–20 minutes) about what's going on, then an intake appointment. Saying "I'm in crisis" moves you faster. You can ask for a Spanish-speaking counselor.
EdgeCare360 LLC provides therapy, coaching, behavior support, and psychiatric medication services for children, teens, adults, families, couples, and seniors in Georgia. They offer in-person care in East Point, telehealth, and some in-home or community-based services.
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LoveLine is a national support line for people who are pregnant or parenting a baby or young child. They connect families to local resources, and for qualifying situations they offer case management, counseling, financial coaching, crisis support, and help with material needs.
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Amani Women Center is a nonprofit in Clarkston that helps refugee and immigrant women, survivors of violence, and their families. They offer help with benefits, health and mental health support, sewing and job training, English practice, translation, immigration referrals, and community workshops.
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The National Ovarian Cancer Coalition helps people affected by ovarian cancer and their caregivers. It offers phone and online support, financial and resource help, free meal delivery, care packages, support groups, education, and referrals.
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