303 organizations
How recovery help works in Georgia
Treatment in Georgia doesn't require insurance or money — it requires persistence. The Georgia Crisis & Access Line (1-800-715-4225, 24/7) is the front door: they locate open detox beds and treatment slots statewide, tonight if needed. Community service boards run outpatient treatment on a sliding scale.
The honest landscape: detox beds are scarce and timing is luck — if you call and there's nothing, call again tomorrow morning; beds open daily. Free peer support (AA, NA, SMART Recovery) meets every day all over the city and no one checks anything at the door. If you use opioids, carry naloxone (Narcan) — Georgia's standing order means pharmacies can give it without a prescription, and harm-reduction groups hand it out free.
What to expect when you call: questions about what you use, when you last used, and your safety. Answer plainly — it changes where they place you, not whether they help.
Charlie Health provides virtual intensive outpatient mental health care for kids, teens, and adults who need more support than weekly therapy. It offers online group therapy, individual therapy, family therapy, medication support, crisis support, and substance use treatment for people in Georgia, including Atlanta and Marietta.
6 services
Tranquil Life Counseling Center, LLC provides counseling and mental health services for children, teens, adults, couples, groups, and families in West Metro Atlanta. They offer therapy, assessments, supervised visitation, and school-based counseling through Paulding County schools.
9 services
Be Light Filled Community Solutions provides shared supportive housing in metro Atlanta for single adults who need a stable place to live. They offer furnished shared rooms, utilities, Wi-Fi, community standards, case management, life coaching, mental wellness check-ins, and referrals for health care, benefits, and jobs.
3 services
Guided Steps Independent Living provides shared and private supportive housing in the Atlanta metro area. It serves single adults, including people who are homeless or housing unstable, veterans, seniors, domestic violence survivors, returning citizens, aged-out foster youth, and people with mental health challenges.
1 service