49 organizations
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This is Fulton County's public behavioral health agency. They offer counseling, therapy, psychiatric care, substance use treatment, and crisis help for kids, teens, and adults, plus day programs for people with developmental disabilities. They serve both insured and uninsured residents at clinics across the county.
Adamsville8 services
This is Fulton County's government program that helps children, teens, and young adults (ages 4–24) who are struggling with their mental health, emotions, or drug and alcohol use. Working with partner agencies like CHRIS 180 and Georgia HOPE, they offer counseling, family and group therapy, psychiatric care, and substance use treatment at clinics and in schools. They accept Medicaid and most insurance, and serve families who have no insurance.
Adams Park6 services
Alliance Recovery Center is an outpatient clinic in Decatur that helps adults recover from opioid and other drug addiction. They provide medication-assisted treatment (methadone and buprenorphine) along with individual and group counseling, medical monitoring, and peer support. You come in during morning hours to get your daily medicine and work with a counselor on staying in recovery.
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This is the Fulton County government department that runs outpatient mental health, substance use, and developmental disability services for adults, teens, and children — including people without insurance. They provide counseling, psychiatric care, medication-assisted treatment for opioid use, day programs for people with developmental disabilities, school-based services, and court-related mental health programs across several service centers in the county. Call the main number to find the right program and set up an appointment; walk-ins are also accepted at the centers.
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Recovery Consultants of Atlanta is a nonprofit, peer-led community health center (an FQHC) with locations in Decatur and Tucker. They provide low-cost primary care, mental health and psychiatric care, substance use treatment, and HIV/Hepatitis C testing and prevention. They also help people living with HIV through support groups and housing assistance.
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This is Fulton County's public behavioral health agency. They offer counseling, psychiatric care, and treatment for mental health, addiction, and substance use for adults, children, and teens, plus services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Care is free or charged on a sliding scale based on income, and no one is turned away because they cannot pay.
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Nak Union Behavioral Health is a counseling clinic in College Park that helps adults, teens, and families deal with mental health concerns and drug or alcohol problems. They offer individual, family, and group counseling, addiction treatment, and mental health and psychiatric evaluations, both in person and by telehealth. They also work with people involved in the justice system and run classes like anger management and family violence education.
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The Emory Healthcare Veterans Program gives free, confidential mental health care to post-9/11 veterans and service members. They treat PTSD, traumatic brain injury, military sexual trauma, anxiety, and depression — and the program pays for treatment, travel, lodging, and meals. Care is offered in person in Atlanta or by telehealth, and family members can take part too.
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Grady's Behavioral Health Outpatient Center provides outpatient mental health care for adults, including psychiatric evaluations, counseling, and medication management. A team of psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and nurses treats conditions like depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis, schizophrenia, and addiction that occurs alongside a mental illness. People who need non-urgent care can walk in and ask for a consultation.
Downtown4 services