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Avita Community Partners - Union MH/SA Clinic

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76 Hunt Martin Street Suite A, Blairsville, GA, Georgia 30512
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Avita Community Partners – Union MH/SA Clinic: Dedicated Behavioral Health Services

Avita Community Partners – Union Mental Health/Substance Abuse (MH/SA) Clinic is a vital resource dedicated to supporting individuals struggling with mental health challenges and substance use disorders in the Blairsville, GA, region. This clinic operates with a core mission to provide competent, committed, and compassionate care, fostering long-term recovery and improved well-being for all clients. Located at 76 Hunt Martin Street, Suite A, this facility serves as a confidential and supportive environment where healing begins.

Comprehensive Addiction Treatment Programs

The addiction treatment approach at the Union MH/SA Clinic is tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual seeking assistance. Understanding that substance use disorders often co-occur with mental health issues, Avita provides integrated care that addresses both conditions simultaneously. This holistic model increases the effectiveness of treatment and supports sustainable recovery outcomes. Services are designed to guide clients through every stage of their recovery journey, from initial assessment to ongoing aftercare.

Key Components of the Program:

  • Individual and Group Counseling: Therapeutic sessions focused on identifying triggers, developing coping skills, and processing underlying issues.
  • Crisis Intervention Services: Immediate access to assistance for individuals experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, available 24/7 via the crisis hotline.
  • Psychoeducational Programs: Workshops and groups designed to educate clients and their families about addiction, recovery, and wellness strategies.
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT): When clinically appropriate, medications may be utilized as part of a comprehensive treatment plan to manage withdrawal symptoms and cravings.

A Commitment to Community Wellness

Avita Community Partners is deeply invested in the health and vitality of the communities it serves. The Union Clinic’s staff includes experienced professionals who utilize evidence-based practices to ensure the highest standard of care. By offering a spectrum of behavioral health services, the organization ensures that individuals have local access to necessary support, reducing barriers to treatment. The clinic’s focus extends beyond treating the disorder to empowering clients to rebuild their lives, strengthen their relationships, and achieve personal stability.

For those needing immediate help, Avita maintains a 24/7 Crisis Hotline, ensuring that essential support is always just a phone call away. This dedication to continuous care reinforces the clinic’s role as a cornerstone of behavioral health support in Union County.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the first step to receiving treatment at the Union MH/SA Clinic?

The first step is typically a comprehensive intake assessment, where staff review your needs and history to develop a personalized treatment plan.

Does the clinic offer services for developmental disabilities in addition to MH/SA treatment?

Yes, Avita Community Partners offers both Behavioral Health Services (Mental Health/Substance Abuse) and Developmental Disability Services across its network.

How can I access the 24/7 Crisis Hotline?

The 24/7 Crisis Hotline can be reached by calling 800.715.4225.

Opening Hours
Monday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting
Outpatient
Regular outpatient treatment
Age Groups Accepted
Children/Adolescents
Gender Accepted
Female
Male
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Medicaid
Cash or self-payment
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Payment Assistance Available
Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Type of Opioid Treatment
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
External Opioid Medications Source
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Pharmacotherapies
Clonidine
Medication for mental disorders
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive mental health assessment
Comprehensive substance use assessment
Complete medical history/physical exam
Screening for tobacco use
Screening for substance use
Screening for mental disorders
Professional interventionist/educational consultant
Treatment Approaches
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Motivational interviewing
Matrix Model
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Trauma-related counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Recovery Support Services
Housing services
Assistance with obtaining social services
Employment counseling or training
Facility Operation
Local, county, or community government
License/Certification/Accreditation
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP)
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Adolescents
Young adults
Adult women
Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
Drug or alcohol urine screening
HIV testing
STD testing
TB screening
Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care
Discharge Planning
Naloxone and overdose education
Outcome follow-up after discharge
Other Services
Treatment for gambling disorder
Treatment for other addiction disorder
Education and Counseling Services
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
Substance use disorder education
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Individual counseling
Group counseling
Family counseling
Marital/couples counseling
Vocational training or educational support
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services
Case management service
Domestic violence services, including family or partner
Early intervention for HIV
Mental health services
Social skills development
Transportation assistance
Language Services
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
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