Recovery Consultants of Atlanta Inc

Recovery Consultants of Atlanta Inc is a substance use treatment center in Decatur, GA.

Substance use treatmentOutpatientIntensive outpatient treatmentInsurance AcceptedAdult women
Recovery Consultants of Atlanta Inc facility

At a Glance

Location

3423 Covington Drive, Decatur, GA 30032

Primary Focus

Substance use treatment

Treatment Settings

OutpatientIntensive outpatient treatmentRegular outpatient treatment

Treatment Approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapyDialectical behavior therapyMotivational interviewingTrauma-related counselingMatrix ModelRelapse preventionRational emotive behavioral therapySubstance abuse counseling12-step facilitationAnger managementBrief intervention

Special Programs

Adult womenVeteransCo-occurring mental and substance use disordersTransitional age young adults

About Recovery Consultants of Atlanta Inc

Recovery Consultants of Atlanta Inc is a CARF-accredited outpatient treatment center serving the metro Atlanta recovery community since 1999. This nonprofit organization provides substance abuse treatment alongside comprehensive health services for individuals and families in ongoing recovery.

Recovery Consultants of Atlanta Inc operates as a specialized outpatient clinic in Decatur, Georgia, focusing on long-term recovery support for the metro Atlanta community. Since 1999, this private nonprofit organization has built a reputation for serving individuals and families navigating ongoing recovery from substance use disorders and behavioral health challenges. The center holds CARF accreditation and maintains facilities in the DeKalb County area, extending services throughout Decatur and Tucker.

The outpatient program addresses substance use disorders through a comprehensive treatment model that integrates primary care with behavioral health services. Recovery Consultants offers specialized programming for populations often underserved by traditional treatment centers, including individuals managing HIV and Hepatitis alongside their recovery. The center provides telemedicine and telepsychiatric services, expanding access to care through technology while maintaining strong community connections.

Under the leadership of CEO Cassandra Collins, LCSW, MAC, the organization takes a community-centered approach that recognizes recovery as an ongoing process requiring sustained support. The treatment philosophy emphasizes addressing both immediate substance abuse concerns and underlying health conditions that can impact long-term sobriety. Mobile medical units extend the center's reach into the community, meeting clients where they are in their recovery journey.

The center specifically serves individuals and families in recovery along with underserved communities throughout metro Atlanta. Recovery Consultants distinguishes itself through comprehensive aftercare programming including Recovery @ Work employment support, Better Parents=Better Kids family programming, transitional housing assistance, and ongoing recovery support services. This multi-layered approach makes the center particularly valuable for those seeking a recovery community partner rather than short-term intervention.

Outpatient Treatment Programs

Recovery Consultants of Atlanta provides outpatient addiction treatment designed for individuals seeking ongoing recovery support while maintaining their daily responsibilities. The substance abuse treatment program operates Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, offering flexible scheduling that accommodates work and family commitments essential for long-term recovery success.

The center's approach integrates behavioral health services with primary care, addressing the complex medical needs that often accompany substance use disorders. Specialized services include HIV prevention and sexual health programming, recognizing the interconnected nature of health challenges in recovery. Telemedicine and telepsychiatric services ensure continuity of care, particularly valuable for clients in ongoing recovery who need consistent therapeutic support.

Aftercare and Recovery Support Services

The cornerstone of Recovery Consultants' community-oriented approach lies in comprehensive aftercare programming that extends well beyond initial treatment completion. Recovery @ Work provides employment support services, helping individuals in recovery build and maintain careers that support their ongoing sobriety. This program recognizes that meaningful employment often serves as a critical foundation for long-term recovery success.

Better Parents=Better Kids addresses the family dynamics central to sustained recovery, offering programming that strengthens parenting skills while supporting family healing. Transitional housing assistance helps bridge the gap between treatment and independent living, while ongoing recovery support services provide the long-term community connection essential for maintaining sobriety. These programs collectively create a recovery community that extends far beyond traditional treatment boundaries.

Community-Centered Recovery Approach

Recovery Consultants distinguishes itself through a community health model that recognizes recovery as an ongoing process requiring sustained support systems. The organization's mobile medical unit extends services directly into metro Atlanta communities, meeting individuals where they are in their recovery journey and reducing barriers to ongoing care. This outreach approach particularly benefits underserved populations who may face transportation or other challenges accessing traditional clinic-based services.

The center's CARF accreditation demonstrates commitment to maintaining high standards in recovery programming, while the nonprofit structure ensures community benefit remains the primary focus. Under CEO Cassandra Collins' leadership, the organization has developed specialized expertise in serving complex cases where substance use disorders intersect with other health challenges, making it particularly valuable for individuals seeking comprehensive, long-term recovery support in the Atlanta area.

Why Choose Recovery Consultants of Atlanta Inc

  • CARF-accredited nonprofit serving metro Atlanta recovery community since 1999
  • Comprehensive aftercare including Recovery @ Work employment support and transitional housing assistance
  • Integrated primary care and behavioral health services addressing HIV, Hepatitis, and substance use disorders
  • Better Parents=Better Kids family programming supporting recovery for entire family systems
  • Mobile medical unit and telemedicine services expanding community access to ongoing recovery support

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of addiction treatment does Recovery Consultants of Atlanta provide?

Recovery Consultants operates as an outpatient clinic providing substance abuse treatment for individuals with substance use disorders and behavioral health challenges. The center integrates primary care with behavioral health services, offering a comprehensive approach to ongoing recovery support.

What aftercare services are available for ongoing recovery support?

The center provides extensive aftercare including Recovery @ Work employment support, Better Parents=Better Kids family programming, transitional housing assistance, and ongoing recovery support services. These programs are designed to support long-term recovery success beyond initial treatment completion.

Does Recovery Consultants accept insurance or offer sliding scale fees?

As a nonprofit organization serving underserved communities, Recovery Consultants works to make treatment accessible, though specific payment options should be discussed directly with their intake team. Contact the center at (404) 286-9252 to discuss coverage and payment arrangements.

What areas does Recovery Consultants serve?

The center serves metro Atlanta with particular focus on Decatur and Tucker areas. They also operate a mobile medical unit that extends services throughout the broader community, reducing transportation barriers to accessing ongoing recovery support.

What makes Recovery Consultants different from other outpatient programs?

Recovery Consultants offers integrated primary care and behavioral health services, addressing complex medical needs like HIV and Hepatitis alongside substance use disorders. Their comprehensive aftercare programming and community outreach through mobile medical units creates a recovery community rather than just providing treatment.

Do they offer family programs for recovery support?

Yes, the Better Parents=Better Kids program specifically addresses family dynamics in recovery, helping strengthen parenting skills while supporting family healing. The center recognizes that recovery often involves the entire family system, not just the individual in treatment.

What are the operating hours for treatment services?

Recovery Consultants operates Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, with weekend closure. This schedule accommodates individuals who need ongoing recovery support while maintaining work or family responsibilities.

Is Recovery Consultants accredited?

Yes, Recovery Consultants holds CARF accreditation, demonstrating commitment to maintaining high standards in recovery programming. This accreditation provides assurance of quality care for individuals seeking long-term recovery support.

Do they offer telemedicine services?

Recovery Consultants provides both telemedicine and telepsychiatric services, ensuring continuity of care for individuals in ongoing recovery. This technology-supported approach is particularly valuable for maintaining consistent therapeutic relationships essential for long-term recovery success.

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