River Edge Behavioral Health

Located at Blandyway Office Park 60 Highway 22 West in Milledgeville, Georgia, River Edge Behavioral Health is a government-operated addiction treatment provider.

Its services include standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and Matrix Model. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine.

For payment, the facility accepts Medicare, Medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid, and SAMHSA funding/block grants. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.

The program accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for adolescents, young adults, seniors or older adults, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.

River Edge Behavioral Health is accredited by Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and Council on Accreditation (COA) and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state mental health department, and drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).

Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and outcome follow-up after discharge.