*If you are experiencing a crisis you can call a free 24/7 helpline providing mental health crisis assistance and access to mental health resources throughout the state of Georgia at 1-800-715-4225 or mygcal.com or call Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255) suicidepreventionlifeline.org or in an emergency call 911.

Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Crisis Resources for Families


Please check out the link below from Cobb County School District sharing many resources for families who may need help with internet, food, or a crisis:

Crisis Resources
Emergency Mental Health Services: 
  • Please consult your school social worker or school counselor to receive resources for local mental health providers. 
WILLOWBROOKE @ TANNER 
52 bed psychiatric hospital in Villa Rica, GA. On the website, look in behavioral health section. 
Services Offered: Mental Health  Web Site: www.tanner.org 
Contact Information: 770-456-3266 
Agency Address(es): 20 Herrell Road Villa Rica  GA    30180 
RIDGEVIEW INSTITUTE (PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL) 
In-patient psychiatric hospital that serves adolescents and adults. Also offers inpatient, partial and day programs and treatment for a variety of issues including addiction, eating disorders and other mental health disorders. Free assessment 24 hours a day. Accepts private insurance and Medicaid. Follow up support groups provided. 
Services Offered: Counseling Agencies/Treatment Facilities, Mental Health, eating disorders, drug assessment/treatment 
Agency Phone Information: 770-434-4567       800-329-9775  
Agency Address(es): 3995 South Cobb Drive Smyrna GA    30080  
PEACHFORD HOSPITAL PSYCHIATRIC FACILITY 
In-patient psychiatric hospital that has child, adolescent and adult units. Takes children age 4 and older. Will do a free assessment 24 hours a day. Takes both private insurance and Medicaid. 
Services Offered: Counseling Agencies/Treatment Facilities, Mental Health, drug assessment/treatment 
Web Site: peachford.com/ 
Email Address: erica.collins@uhsinc.com 
Contact Information: Erica Collins 770-455-3200 
Agency Phone Information: 770-455-3200  770-454-2302  
Agency Address(es): 2151 Peachford Rd Atlanta  GA    30338