Mental Health & Addiction Resources in Georgia
Georgia State Resources
Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD)
The state's primary behavioral health agency, offering information on substance use treatment, recovery services, crisis support, and treatment providers throughout Georgia.
Help for Substance Abuse (DBHDD)
A comprehensive guide to addiction treatment options in Georgia, including outpatient, residential, and recovery support services.
Search for behavioral health and substance use treatment services throughout Georgia, including outpatient providers and recovery support resources.
Crisis Support
Georgia Crisis & Access Line (GCAL)
Available 24/7 for mental health and substance use crises. GCAL can connect callers with crisis services, treatment providers, and state-funded behavioral health resources across Georgia.
Call or text 988 for immediate mental health or substance use crisis support anywhere in Georgia.
Mobile Crisis Services (Georgia)
Mobile crisis teams provide on-site assessment, de-escalation, and referrals throughout Georgia for behavioral health emergencies.
Recovery & Peer Support
Georgia Certified Peer Specialists (DBHDD)
Learn about Georgia's Certified Peer Specialist program and how individuals with lived recovery experience provide peer support services.
Family Resources
NAMI Georgia Crisis & Family Resources
Information for family members, caregivers, and loved ones, including crisis guidance, support groups, and educational resources.
Recovery Community
MARR's Georgia Recovery Resources Guide
A curated collection of free and low-cost mental health and addiction recovery resources available throughout Georgia.
Other Local Resources and Support Groups
These organizations are well-known throughout Georgia and would complement your resource page:
The Georgia Council for Recovery — Peer recovery support, advocacy, education, and recovery community programs.
Georgia Overdose Prevention — Naloxone education, overdose prevention, and harm reduction resources.
Alcoholics Anonymous – Georgia Area 16 — Find local AA meetings across Georgia.
Narcotics Anonymous – Georgia Region — Locate NA meetings and recovery events statewide.
SMART Recovery Georgia Meetings — Science-based mutual support meetings, including Georgia and online options.
Celebrate Recovery Locator — Search for faith-based recovery meetings across Georgia.