Substance Use & Recovery

The Tucker clinic at this address is run by Recovery Consultants of Atlanta, a community health center (FQHC). They offer regular doctor visits, mental health and addiction treatment, HIV/STD testing and prevention (including PrEP), and sexual health care. They serve everyone, including people without insurance, using sliding-scale fees, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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The Summit Counseling Center is a nonprofit community counseling organization that has served north metro Atlanta since 1990 (this directory record was mislabeled as a Fulton County government office). Their licensed therapists offer counseling for individuals, couples, families, children, and teens, helping with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and alcohol or substance use. As a nonprofit they aim to serve everyone regardless of ability to pay, with offices in Johns Creek and several other north-metro locations plus dozens of schools.

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West Georgia Domestic Violence Shelter is a nonprofit that helps people and their children escape abuse in five rural counties west of Atlanta (Carroll, Heard, Haralson, Coweta, and Meriwether). They run a safe emergency shelter with meals, clothing, and case management, plus a 24-hour crisis line, support groups, help getting protective orders, classes, and some transitional housing and financial help.

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We could not verify an Atlanta-area organization called "Atlanta Recovery Center - Christ Church Health Clinic." The phone number on file, (706) 721-3246, uses a 706 area code that serves Augusta, Georgia (not metro Atlanta), and falls within an Augusta University / Medical College of Georgia exchange, so the record appears to be a garbled or mismatched listing rather than a confirmed live organization.

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Atlanta Recovery Center is a nonprofit that has helped homeless men in Atlanta since 1969. It offers low-cost, drug-free transitional housing with a bed, clean linens, hot showers, toiletries, and daily meals while men work to get back on their feet. To stay, men must be sober and pass a drug or alcohol test.

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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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The Women's Resource Center to End Domestic Violence (now becoming In Safe Company) helps people in metro Atlanta who are survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. They run two free, 24-hour hotlines, a confidential emergency safe house for survivors and their children, support groups, legal help with protective orders, and programs for kids. All services are free and confidential.

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Rising Sun Recovery is a nonprofit recovery housing program in Hiram, Georgia for people working to stay sober from drugs and alcohol. They give residents a safe place to live, a recovery coach, and a case manager who helps them find work, all built around a 12-step recovery community.

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Recovery Consultants of Atlanta (RCA) is a nonprofit community health center in Decatur that helps people recover from drug and alcohol use and stay healthy. They offer doctor visits, mental health and behavioral care, addiction treatment, HIV and STI testing and prevention (including PrEP and PEP), and recovery support like peer coaching and job help. Care is for everyone, with a focus on people who are low-income, homeless, or living with HIV or hepatitis.

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Partnership Against Domestic Violence (PADV) is an Atlanta nonprofit that has helped people escape and heal from domestic abuse since 1975. They run a free 24-hour crisis line, emergency shelter for women and children, longer-term supportive housing, counseling, support groups, legal advocacy, and safety planning. They also teach prevention in schools and the community across metro Atlanta.

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Good Shepherd Recovery House is a faith-based, Christ-centered residential recovery program for men 18 and older who are struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. It runs a 12-month state-licensed treatment program and separate transitional housing on a 36-acre property in Jasper, GA, using the Celebrate Recovery 12-step approach. Many residents come through the courts or drug court, and the program helps them get sober, find work, and rebuild their lives.

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Ezekiel's Valley is a faith-based recovery ministry (started in 1997) that runs a transitional home for men 18 and older who are recovering from drug or alcohol addiction, including men living with HIV/AIDS or coming out of homelessness. Residents live there for at least six months and get nutritious meals, daily 12-step meetings, group therapy, substance-abuse and HIV education, drug screening, life-skills classes, and help finding work. It is a sober living home, not a treatment center, so men must already be stable in their recovery before moving in.

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Atlanta Recovery Center is a nonprofit that has helped homeless men in downtown Atlanta since 1969. They offer drug-free, dormitory-style transitional housing for men, with a bed, clean linens, toiletries, and hot showers for $12 per day. It is fully self-supported and uses no government funds.

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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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MARR's Men's Recovery Center is a residential drug and alcohol treatment program for adult men in the Atlanta area (Doraville). Men live on-site through a phased program that starts with intensive daily care and moves into sober living, with counseling, group therapy, and life-skills training to support long-term recovery.

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The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center is a free, faith-based residential program in Atlanta that helps men and women recover from drug and alcohol addiction. You live at the center for about six months and take part in counseling, work therapy, life-skills classes, and spiritual support, with meals and housing included. The program does not charge a fee and does not require insurance.

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The Extension is a nonprofit in Marietta that helps adults who are homeless and struggling with drug or alcohol addiction. They run a free 12-month live-in recovery program with counseling, life skills classes, and support, on separate campuses for men and women. There is no cost to enter, and once you have a job you pay back a small part of your income.

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