1435 Oglethorpe Avenue, Athens, GA 30606
Located at 1435 Oglethorpe Avenue in Athens, Georgia, Family Counseling Service of Athens is a nonprofit addiction treatment provider.
Patients can access standard outpatient counseling, co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention.
Payment options include government funding for substance use treatment, Medicare, Medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts children/adolescents, young adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for veterans, criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, and clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders.
Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, and mentoring/peer support.
1435 Oglethorpe Avenue
Athens, GA 30606
Facility's own contact706-549-7755 · fcsathens.com
Family Counseling Service of Athens lists the following levels of care: outpatient, dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Family Counseling Service of Athens accepts government funding for substance use treatment, medicare, medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (877) 847-2855 for a free benefits check.
Family Counseling Service of Athens does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (877) 847-2855 for help finding one.
Family Counseling Service of Athens accepts children/adolescents, young adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adult women, adult men, veterans, criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Family Counseling Service of Athens directly at 706-549-7755. To compare Family Counseling Service of Athens with other options and verify your insurance, call our admissions helpline at (877) 847-2855. Our helpline is not affiliated with Family Counseling Service of Athens.
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Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Facilities report this information to SAMHSA, and it can change, so confirm details before admission. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab is not affiliated with Family Counseling Service of Athens.
