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A New Tomorrow
218 West Chappell Street
Griffin, GA 30224
404-663-0601
A New Tomorrow, recovery home, offers a 12 month recovery program Parole Board approved
for men wanting to get off of drugs and alcohol. An official "Narcotics Anonymous" meeting is
opened to the public and free of charge for addicts and alcoholics. Meetings are held on Sunday,
Monday and Tuesday at 1pm.
Georgia Baptist Children’s Home
Community Child and Adolescent Services
2821 US Hwy 19
Meansville, GA 30256
(770) 567-3779
http://www.gbchfm.org
A Ministry of Georgia Baptist Children’s Homes and Family Ministries, Inc.
Community Child and Adolescent Services seeks to serve children, adolescents and their families
in need of mental health and addiction services as defined by the State of Georgia Department of
Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Addictive Diseases. The center is a Georgia
Medicaid, Mental Health Core Provider that primarily serves indigent children, adolescents age
birth to 17 years of age and their families in Pike and surrounding counties.
Services include:
* Individual Counseling * Group Counseling * Community Support * Family
Training * Group Training * Psychiatric Services * Pharmacological Services.
Community Intervention Resources (serves Spalding County)
PO Box 11
LaGrange, GA 30241
678-378-8081
Moral Resolution Therapy, MRT® is a treatment system designed to enhance ego, social, moral,
and positive behavioral growth in a progressive, step by step fashion. Standard MRT® has 12 to
16 steps, depending on the treatment population.
MRT® focuses systematically on seven basic treatment issues: confrontation of beliefs, attitudes
and behaviors, assessment of current relationships, reinforcement of positive behavior and
habits, positive identity formation: enhancement of self-concept, decrease in hedonism and
development of frustration tolerance, and development of higher stages of moral reasoning.
Parenting & Family Values
Designed to assist parents and care givers to discover and develop appropriate and effective
parenting methods while focusing on underlying family values. In this program parents confront
their own parenting styles, values, and methods of discipline.
MRT
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MRT® is a cognitive-behavioral treatment system for offenders, substance abusers, and others
with resistant personalities. Performed in weekly meeting open-ended groups, clients complete
tasks and exercises outside of groups and present their work in class.
Domestic Violence MRT (*FVIP) Family Violence Intervention Program
Uses MRT® format targeted towards violent offenders. *This program is certified by the Georgia
on Family Violence and qualifies as a family violence invention program
Juvenile & Foster Care MRT
Based on the MRT® principles, these programs are designed to meet the needs of delinquent
juveniles and foster care children.
Crosby-Mitchell Counseling
Old Coke Coca Building
410 East Taylor Street
Griffin, Ga 30223
(770) 233-2809
http://www.crosbymitchell.com
CM provides counseling services focusing on mental health, substance abuse, DUI offenders,
mood disorder, anxiety, marital and family therapy, life adjustment issues, such as divorce or the
death of a family member. Most major health insurance plans, Medicaid and Medicare accepted.
Drugs Don't Work Program
Griffin/Spalding Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 73
Griffin, GA 30224
(770) 228-8200
A drug prevention program in the workplace provides quality training to employers, to ensure a
drug free work place. It also provides Drugs Don't Work for Families/Parent's Alert Program. This
is designed to promote communication between parents and their children of the dangers of
substance abuse. A home drug test is available.
Georgia Crisis & Access Line (GCAL)
(800) 715-4225
www.behavioralhealthlink.com
The purpose of GCAL is to assist Georgia Residents in accessing Mental Health, Addictive
Disease & Crisis Services 24 hours/7 days per week. A counselor will have the ability to schedule
appointments with a provider (consumer chooses provider) for mental health and Addictive
Disease services and referrals to providers will be made for developmental delay services.
Griffin Day Reporting Center (GDRC)
1498 D F Fuller Dr.
Griffin, GA 30224
(770) 229-3345
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Griffin Day Reporting Center (GDRC) is primarily for probationers who have been identified to be
substance abusers and are addicted to alcohol or other drugs. The program has expanded to
include three other components that along with alcohol & drug treatment have been proven
critical to reducing recidivism in offenders (education, employment & cognitive skills). Referrals to
GDRC are court-ordered as a condition of probation. GDRC staff includes probation, therapists,
counselors and administrative personnel. They work to make our community safer by identifying
the immediate and long-term needs of the offenders that are referred and by providing these
services in an intensive outpatient treatment setting. This program is designed to provide
offenders with the opportunity to institute change in their lives and break the continuing cycle of
abuse/addiction and criminal activity.
GDRC provides a day program from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and an evening program from 5:30 PM
to 8:00 PM Monday through Friday. These hours accommodate the working schedules of
probationers allowing them the opportunity to remain in the community and provide legitimate
income for their families.
Services include Case Management, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Drug Screens,
12-Step Program, Anger Management, Health and Nutrition, Addiction in the Family, Spirituality,
employment interview skills, Moral Resolution Therapy, and GED/Literacy classes. GDRC
collaborates with other treatment providers, our local business and government leaders along
with the Civic and Faith-Based community.
Griffin-Spalding Narcotics Task Force Hotline
(770) 228-6085
A confidential drug tip line to notify the task force of drug activity in Griffin and Spalding County.
Help-Line Georgia
(800) 338-6745
Free statewide confidential telephone crisis invention, information and referral system for: Drug
and alcohol Problems, reporting Drug Selling, Support & Self -Help Groups, Child Sexual &
Physical Abuse, Problem Gambling, Legal Matter, Family Violence, Assault, Crime Victim
Compensation Program Information, Community Victim Assistance Programs and
Educational/Information.
Mothers Against Meth-Amphetamine (MAMa)
P. O. Box 1262
Jackson, GA 30233
(770) 229-4020
www.mamasite.net
Mothers Against Methamphetamine is involved in community education about the horrors of
methamphetamine addiction at many different levels. Our videos and printed materials, booklets
and pamphlets, provide basic information about the effects of methamphetamine on the human
brain and personality in terms anyone can understand. Our chapters use these materials to hold
community education events in schools, churches and community centers all across the country.
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McIntosh Trail Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, Addictive Diseases
(770) 358-5252
McIntosh Trail MH/DD/AD provides a wide scope of affordable outpatient, day treatment and
residential housing services to people with mental health, developmental disabilities and addictive
diseases. Fees are based on income level and number of dependents. The immediate situation is
treated but focus is on creating a path that may include employment, independent living assistance
enabling all to become valuable contributing members of the community.
Mental Health services are available to adults who experience serious mental illnesses; including
bipolar, depressive and anxiety disorders and schizophrenia and children and adolescents with severe
emotional/behavioral disturbances. Substance services are provided to adolescents and adults.
McIntosh Trail CSB offers a broad scope of services including outpatient, community based,
residential and inpatient services. Services are offered to persons with developmental disabilities.
Support is available within the home, at one of our facilities or within the community. Consideration of
a person's basic needs, desires and dream are of utmost importance in service outcome planning.
McIntosh Trail Community Service Board provides services to the following counties: Spalding, Butts,
Fayette, Henry, Lamar, Pike, and Upson.
Programs and Services offered:
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Care Connection
(770) 358-5252 (24/7 number)
Care Connection provides information on services available through McIntosh Trail Mental
Health/Developmental Disabilities/ Addictive Diseases Community Service Board.
Individuals are able to schedule an appointment and will be seen based on their individual care
needs. Care Connection is available 24 hours, seven days a week.
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Behavioral Health Center
1574 Williamson Road
Griffin, Ga. 30224
(770) 358-5252 (24/7 number)
This center provides an array of outpatient mental health and substance abuse services to
adults residing in Spalding County. Services offered at Behavioral Health Center:
Mental Health and Substance Abuse assessments Nursing
Assessments
Psychiatric Evaluations and medication monitoring Individual
Therapy
Group Therapy Psych-educations group on Substance Abuse and Mental Illness Anger
Management Group: a ten week program that is offered one time per week and the cost
is 20 per class.
Community Support Services
Referrals can be made for individuals who are actively receiving services to the Jobs
Program Housing Program.
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New Choices Program 3500
Highway 19 South
Barnesville, GA 30204 (770)
358-5252
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New Choices is an Addictive Diseases Day and Residential Treatment Program for Women
and Children. It is designed to improve pregnancy, parenting and employment outcomes for
substance abusing women. The primary funding for this service is TANF grant funding and the
primary mission is to remove substance abuse as a barrier to employment. A potential
consumer must be female and is referred by the local DFCS office.
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Pine Woods
1209 Greenbelt Industrial Blvd
Griffin, GA 30224
(770) 358-5252
Crisis Stabilization Center provides inpatient services to adults, male and female, that may be
experiencing psychiatric or substance abuse crises. As a Stabilization Center, consumers are
admitted for Addictive Diseases or Mental Health stabilizing and are either discharged to
home, nursing home; group home or long term care facility.
Consumers and /or family are invited to participate with the treatment team to decide the best
plan for continued care. A $60 deposit is required and fees are based on a sliding fee scale.
Services are provided for those without private insurance.
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Residential Services
101 Owens Lane
Barnesville, GA
(770) 358-5252 (24/7 number)
This program offers a broad range of residential options, for adults with a mental health or
mental retardation/developmental disability disorder. The residential housing options include
community living arrangement, personal support service, respite and private personal care
home or foster-type homes through private providers. Currently, there is a waiting list for
these services. When a vacancy arises, an assessment is done to determine if the person
meet the criteria for housing services.
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Children and Adolescent Services
(770) 358-5252 (24/7 number)
Children and Adolescent Services provide mental health and substance abuse outpatient
services to children and adolescents. Services include Outpatient Therapy, Psychiatric
Evaluation, Substance Abuse Assessment and Community Support Services. There is some
limited availability of residential services, including inpatient and respite through contract
services.
Midway Recovery Systems
119 South Tenth Street
PO Box 1308
Griffin, GA 30224
(770)227-8975
www.midwayrecovery.com
”Empowering those with the disease of addiction to live chemically free"
Midway Recovery Systems is a 90-day, state certified, Intensive alcohol/drug residential treatment
program for males 21 and older. The program is designed to offer a transition in life through a
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structured therapeutic environment with a recovery emphasis.
The Midway program centers on the belief that treating addiction as an illness that affects the
physical, mental, and spiritual areas of an individual's life. The aim is to promote a balanced lifestyle
throughout recovery in all three areas of an individual's life. Involvement of the whole family is
emphasized throughout the program.
Midway Recovery also operates an Extended Care Facility where graduating residents who need
additional time can continue living for an additional 18 months.
Pathways Centers
244 O’Dell Road Suite 3
Griffin, GA 30223
(770) 229-3407
Pathways Center for Behavioral and Developmental Growth is a human service agency that provides
mental health, substance abuse and developmental disabilities services to the citizens of Spalding,
Lamar, Upson, Pike, Meriwether, Heard, Coweta, Carroll, Troup, and Butts counties.
Pathways serves adults, children, and adolescents, through services that include but are not limited to
: Diagnostic assessments, Psychiatric assessments, nursing assessments, crisis intervention,
medication administration, group counseling/ training, individual counseling, family counseling, and
community support individual. Please feel free to contact us for specific program information.
Rushton’s Hope Ministry
1007 West Broad Street
PO Box 1944
Griffin, GA
770-468-6606
The name, Rushton’s comes from the Old Rushton Mill Community in Griffin. Hope is for a hurting
community and beyond. Our goal is to offer the hopeless hope, the helpless help, and the broken
hearted love. For the addicts, gangs, prostitutes, thieves, and untouchables we want to Rush Tons of
Hope and let them know there is hope in Christ.
Ministries for adults, student and children include: Discipleship, family and personal counseling,
addiction recovery, abuse restoration, housing, medical, food pantry, education, tutoring, retreats,
employment and practical Bible studies.
Surrender To Live Recovery Program, Inc
1019 West College Ext
Griffin, GA 30223
(678)468-8536
Surrender to Live is a long term substance abuse program providing training and housing for up to 15
women re-entering society after incarceration or referrals from other agencies. We teach living skills,
money management and health. Referrals are made to other community resources available in the
community such as higher education and employment.
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Teen Challenge International 736
US Hwy 19
Meansville, GA 30256 (mailing)
P.O. Box 1000 Griffin, GA 30224
(770) 567-8160
(770) 567-8163 (FAX)
www.teenchallenge.cc
Teen Challenge Prayer Mountain Boys Academy is a 15 month program designed to help transform
young men ages 13-17. Quality and dedicated staff are here to help each student overcome poor
choices in life. Through education, spiritual guidance, character development and mentoring, each
young man will have a chance to change his misdirected behaviors.
The Council on Alcohol and Drug, Inc.
233 Peachtree Street NE
Suite 2000
Atlanta, GA 30303-1564
(404) 223-2480
Fax (404) 223-2481
www.livedrugfree.org
The Council on Alcohol and Drugs is a substance abuse prevention and education agency that
develops programs and materials based on the most current research on drug use and its impact on
community. We have an exciting range of educational programs and services designed to engage
children & teens, address the needs of parents, and to provide employers, educators, health
professionals, policy-makers and the media with authoritative information on tobacco, alcohol and
drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, and heroin.
Tomorrow’s Woman, Inc
408 North Hill Street Griffin,
GA 30223
(404) 663-0601
www.tomorrowswomanrecovery.org
Tomorrow’s Woman is a substance abuse residential and transitional home for women leaving
institutions, rehabilitation centers, shelters, and abusive relationships. It is an eighteen month program
where women will find support and have time to heal. The goal is to help women become selfsufficient through a variety of services: life skills, GED, continuing education programs, job search, NA
meetings, codependency meetings, relationship counseling and community workshops, therapy and
psychiatric help.
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Women of Excellence, Inc (W.O.E)
1038 Hampton Road
Hampton, GA 30228
(770)358-8820
www.woeinc.org
The mission of W. O. E. is to provide temporary housing for formerly incarcerated women and their
children upon release. W. O.E. will provide women with the tools needed to address the issues that led
to their incarceration. This re-entry program will provide substance abuse treatment service, childcare
services, budget and financial management, life skills, vocational and educational services, counseling
service and appropriate referrals when needed.
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Twelve Step Recovery Group Meetings
MONDAY
Gateway; Triangle Club (AA) 224 Meriwether Street, Griffin
1:00 PM
Turning Point (NA); 1020 D.L. Fuller Griffin
7:00
PM
Gamblers Anonymous (GA); Griffin Primitive Bapt 15TH & Solomon St 7:00 PM Gateway;
Triangle Club (AA) 224 Meriwether Street Griffin
7:00
PM
Griffin, (AA & Alanon) St. George’s Episcopal, 132 N. 10th St. (rear)
8:30 PM
TUESDAY
Gateway; Triangle Club (AA) 224 Meriwether Street, Griffin
Primary Purpose (NA); Sunnyside City Hall
NARANON, St. George’s Episcopal, 132 N. 10th St. (rear)
Turning Point (NA); 1020 D.L. Fuller Griffin
Gateway; Triangle Club (AA) 224 Meriwether Street Griffin
1:00 PM
7.00 PM
7.00 PM
7.00 PM
8:00 PM
WEDNESDAY
Gateway; Triangle Club (AA) 224 Meriwether Street, Griffin
Turning Point (NA); 1020 D.L. Fuller Griffin
Dependents; 1St Presbyterian Church, Old Macon Rd, Griffin
Gateway; Triangle Club (AA) 224 Meriwether Street, Griffin
1:00 PM
7:00 PM C08:00
PM
8:00 PM
THURSDAY
Gateway; Triangle Club (AA) 224 Meriwether Street, Griffin
Turning Point (AA); 1020 D.L. Fuller Griffin
Gateway; Triangle Club (AA) 224 Meriwether Street, Griffin
1:00 PM
7:00 PM
8:00 PM
FRIDAY
Gateway; Triangle Club (AA) 224 Meriwether Street, Griffin
Turning Point (NA); 1020 D.L. Fuller Griffin
Griffin, (AA& Alanon) St. George’s Episcopal, 132 N. 10th St. (rear)
Do Recovery (NA), 1st Christian Church, Pinehill & Poplar St, Griffin
SATURDAY
Turning Point (NA); 1020 D.L. Fuller Griffin
Griffin, (AA&), St. George’s Episcopal, 132 N. 10th St. (rear)
Primary Purpose (AA); Sunnyside City Hall
1:00 PM
7:00
PM
8:30 PM We
10:00 PM
7:00
PM
8:30
PM
10:00 PM
SUNDAY
Turning Point (NA); 1020 D.L. Fuller Griffin
7:00 PM We
Do Recovery (NA), 1st Christian Church, Pinehill & Poplar St, Griffin 7:00 PM Gateway;
Triangle Club (AA) 224 Meriwether Street, Griffin
8:00 PM
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