Begin Your Path to Healing with Pathways Center
Substance Abuse
Our mental health services are designed to provide compassionate care, helping you or your loved one find stability, healing, and hope for a brighter tomorrow.
Detoxification
Pathways Center provides sub-acute detoxification 24 hours/day, 7 days/week in a residential setting using the short term (3–7 days) medical monitoring and other support for processes associated with withdrawal from alcohol or other drugs (ASAM Level III.7-D). The program works with those 12 years of age through adulthood who are voluntarily seeking or involuntarily sent by physician certificate or Probate Judge’s affidavit for detoxification treatment and have impending or emergent need for medical monitoring of withdrawal from addictive chemicals.
Outpatient Services
Pathways Center’s Outpatient Treatment program provides mental health and substance abuse treatment services (ASAM Level 0.5 and Level 1) including, but are not limited to, individual, group, and family education and counseling. Psychiatric treatment, medication management and nursing services are also provided. This program offers comprehensive, coordinated, and defined services that vary in level of intensity based on the individual’s assessed needs. Outpatient services address a variety of needs such as situational stressors, family relations, interpersonal relationships, mental health issues, life span issues, psychiatric illnesses, addictions, and the needs of victims of abuse and/or trauma.
Pathways Center offers Outpatient Treatment programs in six of the counties that it serves. These programs are strategically located to provide convenient and accessible services to its ten (10) county service area. Services offered through Outpatient Treatment programs may be clinic-based or may be provided in a community setting.
Pathways Center offers Outpatient Treatment programs in six of the counties that it serves. These programs are strategically located to provide convenient and accessible services to its ten (10) county service area. Services offered through Outpatient Treatment programs may be clinic-based or may be provided in a community setting.
Child & Adolescent Outpatient Services
Pathways Center’s Outpatient Treatment program (ASAM Level 0.5 and Level 1) provides services that include, but are not limited to, individual, group, and family education and counseling. This program offers comprehensive, coordinated, and defined services that vary in level of intensity. Outpatient services address a variety of needs such as situational stressors, family relations, interpersonal relationships, mental health issues, life span issues, psychiatric illnesses, addictions, and the needs of victims of abuse and/or trauma.
Outpatient Treatment programs are available to all eligible individuals in our community that meet core customer criteria. We offer Outpatient Treatment programs in each of our counties.
Outpatient Treatment programs are available to all eligible individuals in our community that meet core customer criteria. We offer Outpatient Treatment programs in each of our counties.
Peer Support Services
Pathways Center’s mental health peer support services are designed to help adult persons with psychiatric disabilities/disorders or other behavioral health needs to optimize their personal, social, and vocational competency in order to live successfully in the community. Participation is determined by the needs of the person served, and the person served is an active partner in all aspects of programming. Peer Support Services - Group programs are located in three different counties in order to provide accessibility for the persons served.
- Leaders of Tomorrow located in Carrollton
- Progress Pointe located in Coweta County
- New Direction located in Troup County
The programs have designated space at each location, transportation and resource supplies. Program hours are generally Monday through Friday from 8:30am until 2pm, with varied weekend and evening hours.
The programs are designed for persons age eighteen years and older and who have severe and persistent mental illness and/or co-occurring disabilities. The program provides structured activities within a Mental Health Peer Support Services - Group center that promotes socialization, recovery, wellness, self-advocacy, development of natural supports, and maintenance of community living skills. Implementation of Peer Support - Individual services shall be provided in a one-to-one setting. Peer Support - Group services shall be provided in a group setting. Activities are provided between and among individuals with common issues and needs. Staff facilitating the activities is motivated to assist our consumers in living as independently as possible. Activities must promote self-directed recovery by exploring consumer purpose beyond the identified mental illness, by exploring possibilities of recovery, by tapping into consumer strengths related to illness self-management, by emphasizing hope and wellness, by helping consumers develop and work toward achievement of specific personal recovery goals (which may include attaining meaningful employment if desired by the individual), and by assisting consumers with relapse prevention planning.
The programs are designed for persons age eighteen years and older and who have severe and persistent mental illness and/or co-occurring disabilities. The program provides structured activities within a Mental Health Peer Support Services - Group center that promotes socialization, recovery, wellness, self-advocacy, development of natural supports, and maintenance of community living skills. Implementation of Peer Support - Individual services shall be provided in a one-to-one setting. Peer Support - Group services shall be provided in a group setting. Activities are provided between and among individuals with common issues and needs. Staff facilitating the activities is motivated to assist our consumers in living as independently as possible. Activities must promote self-directed recovery by exploring consumer purpose beyond the identified mental illness, by exploring possibilities of recovery, by tapping into consumer strengths related to illness self-management, by emphasizing hope and wellness, by helping consumers develop and work toward achievement of specific personal recovery goals (which may include attaining meaningful employment if desired by the individual), and by assisting consumers with relapse prevention planning.
Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services
Pathways Center’s Community-based rehabilitation services are designed to help adult persons with psychiatric disabilities/disorders or other behavioral health needs to optimize their personal, social, and vocational competencies
in order to live successfully in the community. Participation is determined by the needs of the person served, and the
person served is an active partner in all aspects of programming.
- Stepping Stones located in Coweta - providing service for Coweta county
- Yes We Can located in Carroll- providing services for Carroll and Heard counties
- Positive Options located in Troup County - providing services to Troup and Meriwether counties
- Harbor House located in Griffin providing services for Spalding, Lamar, Pike and Butts counties
All programs have designated space, transportation and resources available. Program hours are generally Monday through Friday from 9am until 2pm, with varied weekend and evening hours. The programs are designed for persons aged eighteen years and older and who have severe and persistent mental illness. This service is a therapeutic, rehabilitative, skill building and recovery promoting service for individuals to gain the skills necessary to allow them to remain in or return to naturally occurring community settings and activities. These individuals may need assistance in several skill areas, i.e., daily living skills, interpersonal skills and leisure skills. They may also have limited job skills. Many are unable to get primary needs met in the community without mental health intervention. Services are provided in a group setting and include, but are not limited to:
- * Skill building activities that focus on the development of skills to be used by individuals in their living, learning, social and working environments
- * Social, problem solving and coping skill development
- * Illness and medication self-management
- * Prevocational skills
- * Recreational activities/leisure skills that improve self-esteem and recovery
Community Residential Rehabilitation- Level 1 – Adult
Pathways Center CRR- Level 1 program is licensed by Georgia’s Healthcare Facility Regulations division as a Community Living Arrangement (CLA) and provides 24/7 assistance to consumers in a residential setting to reintegrate clients into the community and to assist clients with their recovery and increase self-sufficiency. Clients entering the CRR- Level 1 are generally transitioning from inpatient hospitalization and/or meet ADA criteria.
in order to live successfully in the community. Participation is determined by the needs of the person served, and the
person served is an active partner in all aspects of programming.
- * assistance to find and maintain housing
- * assistance with health maintenance
- * assistance with management of financial matters
- * assistance with linkage with community activities
- * assistance with the development of natural supports
- * assistance with arrangement of transportation
Upon discharge from the CRR- Level 1 program, all consumers are referred back to the least restrictive environment possible in the community. Natural supports are utilized whenever possible in making these arrangements. In addition, all consumers are linked to the appropriate mental health services, which may include ACT or ICM/CM with outpatient mental health services, as appropriate for the individual based on their needs.