Grady Behavioral Health - Jesse Hill Jr
Drug Rehab Center in Atlanta, Georgia
Grady Behavioral Health - Jesse Hill Jr offers a comprehensive range of behavioral health programs and services, including outpatient and inpatient treatment programs for addiction and substance abuse, mental health, and co-occurring disorders, as well as specialized services for women and veterans.
About This Georgia Facility
Grady Behavioral Health – Jesse Hill Jr in Atlanta, Georgia is a comprehensive behavioral health agency offering a wide range of programs and services to individuals and families in need. The center provides a variety of therapeutic and educational services, including outpatient and inpatient treatment programs for addiction and substance abuse, mental health and co-occurring disorder treatment, and specialized services for women and veterans. The facility also has a crisis line and various outreach programs for both individuals and families.
Grady Behavioral Health – Jesse Hill Jr offers both inpatient programs and outpatient services to address addiction and substance abuse. Their inpatient programs provide 24-hour support and supervision, helping patients to learn how to manage their struggles and develop healthy coping skills. Outpatient services are designed to guide and support individuals in their recovery journey and help them build the tools and resources they need to maintain sobriety. Additionally, the facility offers evidence-based therapies, relapse prevention services, and group and individual counseling sessions.
Grady Behavioral Health – Jesse Hill Jr is accredited by CARF, an international accreditation organization that sets high standards for excellence and quality in behavioral health care. The center has also earned recognition from the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities for its commitment to providing quality services to its clients. Additionally, the facility is certified by SAMHSA, providing support for clients in the form of medication-assisted treatment and behavioral therapies.
Genders
Ages
Modality
Additional
Conditions and Issues Treated
Many people who struggle with opioid addiction need to attend specific programs like methadone , Suboxone or Vivitrol clinics.
These types of programs will provide the patient with legal, prescription medications that can help them overcome their cravings for illegal opioids like heroin or fentanyl . If the patient has a chronic condition like Hepatitis C, they must undergo treatment before they can begin taking these medications.
Levels of Care Offered at Grady Behavioral Health - Jesse Hill Jr
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Drug Rehab, Inpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Individuals who are suffering from severe addiction or have a high risk for dangerous health concerns are often recommended to receive inpatient treatment.
Choosing to enter an inpatient treatment program is beneficial for people who are suffering from severe addiction, or who have a high risk for dangerous health concerns.
Inpatient treatment is beneficial for:
- People who have a history of severe withdrawal.
- People who have attempted to overcome addiction on their own without success.
- People who have a history of relapse, or have recently relapsed.
- People at risk for drug overdose or withdrawal-related complications.
- People with medical conditions that are worsened by drug or alcohol use.
Outpatient treatment programs provide drug and alcohol addiction treatment through individual sessions with a counselor, group therapy, 12-step meetings, and other activities to help individuals gain sober living skills. Most programs are designed for those individuals who have completed a medically supervised detoxification program and provide opportunities for clients to begin the process of early recovery.
Outpatient programs also offer a level of medical support as needed and psychological backing through therapy. Clients are encouraged to live at home, though there may be some flexibility regarding this requirement based on the circumstances and needs of each patient.
Outpatient treatment is perhaps the most common type of dual diagnosis program available. It does not pose a significant financial burden on patients. However, it is essential to note that outpatient treatment does not provide the support and supervision given in residential programs. Some addicts may need this level of support to maintain their sobriety.
Therapies & Programs
Therapy sessions focused on the individual addict can provide much-needed guidance as they work toward overcoming their addiction. These types of sessions typically involve guidance from a therapist, who will help addicts identify and process their feelings and cravings.
During these sessions, addicts may develop plans for coping with the triggers that typically lead to relapse and learn how to avoid those triggers during their recovery process.
Different types of addiction treatment services are available. Within this article, group therapy is of interest due to its high success rate compared to individual therapy. Group therapy settings are beneficial because they allow recovering addicts to build a strong support network.
Benefits of group therapy are:
- Reduces feelings of isolation
- Immediate access to social support in the form of fellow addicts in recovery
- Lowers risk of relapse
- Increases rate of sobriety
- Builds coping skills that can be applied to everyday life
Trauma Therapy is a form of therapy that involves working with a patient to help them process and understand the past trauma(s) in their life. The idea behind it is that while some people can experience traumatic events and not have lasting psychiatric symptoms, many others will. In these cases, memories of the event get hidden from consciousness but continue to influence how the person processes and copes with things in their life. They may avoid situations that resemble what happened or become suddenly angry or irritated to a situation that reminds them of a past event.
With the help of a therapist, people can go back over memories and experiences. This helps them understand why they are having problems coping with certain situations and how they can change how they think and react to things. This therapy is typically done using techniques such as visualization, discussion, and writing down thoughts and feelings.
Trauma therapists will work with clients to help them understand their past and present relationships. Many times, patients may believe that something is inherently wrong with them or that they are unworthy of love. A therapist aims to correct these negative feelings and behaviors by helping the person realize that their actions do not reflect who they truly are.
One of the main goals of trauma therapy is to help clients express their emotions and talk about what they are feeling. This benefits both to increase awareness of how certain events have impacted them in the past and enables patients to realize that they can make changes in their lives.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy is a cognitive-behavioral therapy that helps addicts balance their thoughts and emotions to change their behavior. It was designed for those vulnerable to self-harm and suicidal thoughts and aims to help patients understand the connection between their feelings, emotions, and behaviors. It is effective for those whose addictions and behaviors stem from severe mental health issues.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used by drug treatment centers to help addicts comprehend the causes of their substance abuse and the consequences that follow. Through CBT, clients learn to recognize and avoid high-risk situations and cope with challenging situations when they arise.
CBT treatment often includes a combination of individual therapy, group therapy, lectures, and other activities. The treatment’s goal is to help addicts gain self-control and maintain abstinence from drugs and alcohol over the long term so that an addict can get sober and lead a more productive life.
CBT is particularly effective in helping people overcome their drug problems, especially people whose drug abuse is motivated by self-defeating beliefs and emotions.
Payment Options Accepted
For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
Is your insurance accepted?
Ask an expert, call (888) 674-0062
Additional Details
Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303 Phone Number(404) 616-4784 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
Staff Verified
Patient Reviews
There are no reviews yet. Be the first one to write one.
Location
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive Se
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 616-4784
Language
Atlanta, Georgia Addiction Information
Prescription opioid use has caused a large increase in the total amount of overdoses in Georgia. Almost 12% of the Georgia population uses illicit drugs each year, and slightly over 3.5% also abuses alcohol at the same time. This does not include those who binge-drink at least once a month, which includes 20% of all Georgians.
Addiction statistics for 2019 show that about 62% of people died from drug overdoses in Atlanta. Opioids were involved in 59.5% of those deaths. The community is plagued by the illegal drug trade, which contributes to crime and violence. In 2013, there were 9,570 admissions to substance abuse treatment programs in Atlanta. With patience and perseverance, you should be able to find the perfect treatment facility for your needs.
Treatment in Nearby Cities
- Alpharetta, GA (22.9 mi.)
- East Point, GA (6.0 mi.)
- Lyons, GA (160.4 mi.)
- Elberton, GA (90.4 mi.)
- Sparta, GA (87.5 mi.)
Centers near Grady Behavioral Health - Jesse Hill Jr
The facility name, logo and brand are the property and registered trademarks of Grady Behavioral Health - Jesse Hill Jr, and are being used for identification and informational purposes only. Use of these names, logos and brands shall not imply endorsement. RehabNow.org is not affiliated with or sponsored by Grady Behavioral Health - Jesse Hill Jr.