Address: 115 Berlin Street - Athens, GA 30601
Phone Number: 706-227-5321 x6208
Website: http://www.advantagebhs.org

Addiction Treatment & Rehab Overview

Advantage is a drug & alcohol rehab treatment program that provides a transitional / sober living environment located in Athens, GA (Clarke County). They also provided treatment for non substance related addiction disorder.

They accept young adults and adults (ages 18 and up) and treat women only.

Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Licensing & Certifications

Advantage Women Services has the following licenses and/or certifications. Please contact the facility for more information.

  • State Substance Abuse Agency
  • State Mental Health Department
  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

Addiction Treatment Setting

Advantage provides drug and alcohol addiction treatment in the following setting(s):

  • Computerized Treatment/Telemedicine
  • Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Residential Drug & Alcohol Treatment
  • PHP / Outpatient Day Treatment
  • Intensive Outpatient Addiction Treatment
  • Regular Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Long Term Residential Addiction Treatment

Type of Opioid Treatment

Advantage offers the following opioid addiction treatm services:

  • Accepts clients on opioid medication

Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment Approaches

Advantage uses the following addiction treatment approaches:

  • Anger Management
  • Brief Intervention
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Contingency management/motivational incentives
  • Community reinforcement plus vouchers
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Matrix Model
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Substance use counseling approach
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • 12 Step Facilitation

Rehab Counseling and Education

Advantage offers the following counseling and education programs:

  • Individual Counseling
  • Group Counseling
  • Family Counseling
  • Substance Abuse Education
  • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
  • Employment counseling or training

Specialty Drug & Alcohol Rehab Programs

Advantage offers the following specialty addiction treatment programs:

  • Drug Alcohol Rehab For Women
  • Substance Abuse Treatment For Pregnant / Post Partum Women
  • Addiction Treatment For Seniors
  • LGBT Drug Rehab
  • Veterans Addiction Treatment Program
  • Active Duty Military Program
  • Military Families Program
  • Addiction Treatment For Client's Referred From The Court System
  • Dual Diagnosis / Co Occuring Disorders Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Addiction Treatment Programs For Persons With HIV/Aids
  • Treatment For Those Who Have Experienced Sexual Abuse
  • Addiction Treatment For Those Who Have Suffered Domestic Violence
  • Substance Abuse Treatment Specializing In Trauma Patients

Addiction Treatment Ancillary Services

Advantage offers the following ancillary services to go along with their addiction treatment:

  • Residential Beds For Clients' Children
  • Child Care For Clients' Children
  • Case Management Services
  • Domestic Violence Services
  • Early Intervention For HIV
  • Housing Services
  • Consumer-run (peer-support) services / Alumni Programs
  • Self Help Groupss
  • Social Skills Development
  • Transportation Assistance

Drug Alcohol Rehab Transitional Programs / Services

Advantage offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:

  • Aftercare / Continuing Care
  • Discharge Planning

Rehab Center Payment Information and Financial Assistance

Advantage offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:

  • Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs
  • Medicaid Accepted
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Cash or Self Payment
  • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
  • Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Addiction Treatment Screening / Pre-Treatment Services

Advantage utilizes the following screening and pre-treatment methods:

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Health & Substance Screening and Testing Services

Advantage screens and tests for the following substances and/or health conditions:

  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV Testing
  • Screening for Substance Use

Facility Smoking Policies & Cessation Services

Advantage has the following smoking policies/assistance:

  • Smoking permitted in designated area