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18 Drug & Alcohol Rehabs In Chattanooga, TN

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Drug and alcohol rehab centers in Chattanooga, TN

18 centers found (1–18)

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Helen Ross McNabb Center

Chattanooga, TN

  • IOP
  • MAT

Substance use treatment · Accepts clients on opioid medication but prescribed elsewhere · Cognitive behavioral therapy

Accepts: Cash or self-payment, Medicaid, State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

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Health Connect America

Chattanooga, TN

  • IOP

Substance use treatment · Accepts clients on opioid medication but prescribed elsewhere · Cognitive behavioral therapy

Accepts: Cash or self-payment, Medicaid, State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

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Spero Health

Chattanooga, TN

  • Outpatient
  • MAT

Substance use treatment · All Clients in Opioid Treatment Program · Substance abuse counseling

Accepts: Cash or self-payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance

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Chattanooga sits in the southeastern corner of Tennessee, wrapped around a broad bend in the Tennessee River where the water carves through the Cumberland Plateau. The city climbs the slopes of Lookout Mountain and Signal Mountain, and its southern edge runs right up to the Georgia state line—downtown is only a few miles from the border. Sober Nation lists 18 addiction treatment centers in and around Chattanooga, giving people across Hamilton County and the surrounding river valley a real set of options close to home.

Levels of Care in Chattanooga

Most of Chattanooga's listed programs are built around outpatient care, which lets people keep living at home while attending treatment on a set schedule. Of the 18 centers, 17 provide outpatient substance use treatment and substance abuse counseling, 14 offer a standard (regular) outpatient track, and 12 run intensive outpatient (IOP) programs for people who need more structure than a weekly visit.

The clinical menu is deep. Across the listings, 17 centers offer individual counseling and 17 offer group counseling, with 14 providing cognitive behavioral therapy, 17 using motivational interviewing, and 17 focused on relapse prevention. Sixteen centers add trauma-related counseling and family counseling, 13 use 12-step facilitation, and 16 build in aftercare and continuing care so support doesn't end abruptly at discharge.

On gender mix, the directory shows 17 centers serving women and 17 serving men, so most programs work with any adult who walks through the door. We don't have clear data on medical detox or residential (inpatient) beds inside the city limits—if you need supervised detox or a live-in program, confirm those levels of care directly with the listing before you go, or look to the nearby cities below.

Paying for Rehab in Chattanooga

Cost is often the first question, and Chattanooga's centers report a range of payment options. 17 accept cash or self-payment, 14 take private health insurance, and 14 accept Medicaid. Thirteen also receive funding through the state mental health department, which can help cover care for people without private coverage.

In Tennessee, Medicaid is administered through TennCare. It's worth knowing that Tennessee did not expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, so eligibility is narrower here than in many neighboring states—some working adults who would qualify elsewhere may not qualify in Tennessee. If TennCare isn't an option for you, ask centers about self-pay rates, sliding-scale fees, and state-funded treatment slots. For a fuller picture of coverage, licensing, and statewide resources, see our Tennessee rehab guide.

Traveling for Treatment and Nearby Options

If Chattanooga doesn't have the exact level of care you need—say, medical detox or a specialized residential program—it can help to widen the search. Tennessee's larger treatment hubs are within driving distance and list far more centers. Knoxville (21 centers) is about a hundred miles northeast, Nashville (24 centers) sits to the northwest, and Memphis (32 centers) anchors the far western end of the state. Smaller markets like Murfreesboro (7), Jackson (10), and Johnson City (13) round out the options.

Because Chattanooga sits right on the Georgia line, some residents also look just across the border into North Georgia when a program there is closer to home. And many Tennessee providers now offer telehealth, so counseling and some outpatient services can happen by phone or video—removing the drive entirely for people in the rural pockets around the valley. If you or someone you love is in immediate crisis, the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is free and available 24/7.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many addiction treatment centers are in Chattanooga?

Sober Nation currently lists 18 treatment centers in and around Chattanooga. Most are outpatient—17 offer outpatient substance use treatment, 14 run a standard outpatient track, and 12 provide intensive outpatient (IOP) programs.

Do Chattanooga rehabs accept TennCare or Medicaid?

Yes—14 of the 18 listed centers report accepting Medicaid, which in Tennessee is administered through TennCare. Because Tennessee did not expand Medicaid, eligibility is more limited than in some neighboring states. Beyond Medicaid, 17 centers accept cash or self-payment and 14 take private insurance. Always confirm your specific plan with the center, and see our Tennessee rehab guide for statewide coverage details.

Is there medical detox or inpatient rehab in Chattanooga?

Our directory data for Chattanooga centers on outpatient and counseling services; we don't have clear listings for medical detox or residential (inpatient) beds inside the city. If you need supervised detox or live-in care, confirm those levels directly with a listing, or consider nearby Nashville or Knoxville, which list more centers.

Sources

  1. 1.Tennessee administers Medicaid through TennCare and did not expand Medicaid under the ACA; statewide treatment and coverage details. /rehab/tennessee
  2. 2.Find state-licensed and federally listed substance use treatment providers through SAMHSA. https://findtreatment.gov/
  3. 3.Free, confidential 24/7 crisis and suicide support via the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. https://988lifeline.org/