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Mindfulness & Meditation in Addiction Treatment

Mindfulness and meditation practices in addiction treatment help develop present-moment awareness, manage cravings, reduce stress, and prevent relapse. Mindfulness-based interventions provide powerful tools for long-term recovery.

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Newport Academy
Atlanta, GA

Situated in Atlanta, GA, Newport Academy provides an array of top-notch rehabilitation services. With a focus on treating substance use issues and co-occurring disorders, the facility offers intensive outpatient care, long-term residential options, and outpatient treatment programs. Utilizing proven methodologies such as cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, Newport Academy emphasizes anger management and trauma-informed practices. Customized programs cater to adolescents, individuals facing simultaneous mental health and substance use challenges, as well as those who have undergone trauma. Committed to delivering holistic and effective rehabilitation solutions, Newport Academy serves adults, children, and young adults of every gender.

Outpatient Center

The Athens, GA Outpatient Center delivers thorough addiction treatment for adults and adolescents. Their expertise encompasses detoxification, substance use disorder therapy, and dual diagnosis care. They offer intensive outpatient, day treatment, and partial hospitalization programs. Services include 12-step support, anger management techniques, and cognitive behavioral therapy. The center welcomes male and female patients, including survivors of intimate partner violence. Personalized treatment plans are available for adult men and women. The Outpatient Center in Athens, GA is dedicated to high-quality support for those pursuing recovery from addiction and mental health issues.

Newport Integrated

Newport Integrated, situated in Decatur, GA, delivers thorough care for those confronting addiction and accompanying mental health challenges. Their inpatient detox and treatment options are available for adults and seniors, featuring distinct programs for active military personnel, teenagers, and adult men. The facility utilizes scientifically-backed methods such as 12-step facilitation, anger management techniques, and brief therapeutic interventions. Committed to high standards of care, Newport Integrated fosters a nurturing atmosphere for all clients, regardless of gender, on their journey to recovery. For tailored and successful addiction treatment, this establishment is devoted to guiding you toward sustained abstinence.

Northwest Georgia Treatment Center

Northwest Georgia Treatment Center, located in Fort Oglethorpe, GA, specializes in outpatient treatment for substance use, focusing on methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone therapies. The center employs a variety of treatment methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy, anger management, and the Matrix Model. It features specialized programs designed for adult men, women, and individuals who have faced domestic or intimate partner violence. Serving a diverse population of adults and young adults, the center is committed to delivering personalized care. With an emphasis on evidence-based practices and tailored programs, Northwest Georgia Treatment Center fosters a nurturing atmosphere for individuals pursuing recovery from addiction.

North Florida South Georgia

Situated in Valdosta, GA, the North Florida South Georgia rehabilitation center provides outpatient treatment for substance use aimed at adults and young adults. This center focuses on anger management, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention, making it a suitable choice for those dealing with trauma, co-occurring mental health and substance use issues, as well as veterans. It features personalized programs for both men and women, offering options like outpatient methadone/buprenorphine and naltrexone therapies. The center is dedicated to delivering thorough and supportive care, fostering an environment where individuals can receive compassionate assistance on their journey to overcome addiction and attain sustainable recovery.

Pathways Center
Griffin, GA

Pathways Center, located in Griffin, GA, provides outpatient services for individuals dealing with substance use challenges, as well as tailored care for adults with co-occurring mental health disorders and children experiencing emotional issues. Their treatment options feature outpatient programs utilizing methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone, alongside standard outpatient services. The center employs proven techniques, including anger management programs, cognitive behavioral therapy, and community reinforcement approaches with vouchers. With dedicated programs for teenagers, and gender-specific care for adult men and women, Pathways Center serves a diverse clientele, ensuring personalized treatment plans aimed at fostering recovery and wellness.

Pathways Center
Greenville, GA

Situated in Greenville, GA, Pathways Center specializes in outpatient treatment for substance use disorders and provides targeted support for those facing both substance use issues and severe mental health challenges. The center offers various treatment options, including outpatient services with medications such as methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone. Emphasizing evidence-based methodologies, Pathways Center incorporates strategies like anger management, cognitive behavioral therapy, and contingency management to assist diverse populations including adolescents and adults of all genders. With programs tailored to both men and women, the center prioritizes high-quality, gender-sensitive care for clients of all ages.

New Horizons Treatment Center

New Horizons Treatment Center, situated in Rome, GA, delivers extensive outpatient care focused on addiction recovery and detox. Their offerings include outpatient detox, medication-assisted treatment with methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone, alongside specialized therapies like 12-step integration, anger management, and brief intervention techniques. The center is particularly equipped to support adult women, survivors of intimate partner violence, domestic abuse, and sexual assault. Serving both adult men and women, as well as young adults, New Horizons Treatment Center is dedicated to personalized treatment plans.

New Pointe Treatment Center LLC

Situated in Perry, GA, New Pointe Treatment Center LLC delivers focused outpatient treatment programs for substance use disorders. The facility offers programs that include outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone therapies, emphasizing anger management, brief intervention, and cognitive behavioral approaches. What sets this center apart is its personalized care designed for adults and young adults, regardless of gender. New Pointe Treatment Center LLC prioritizes high-quality support, creating a nurturing atmosphere for those pursuing tailored and impactful addiction recovery services.

North Georgia Recovery Center

North Georgia Recovery Center, situated in Kennesaw, GA, delivers targeted substance abuse rehabilitation services designed for those pursuing sobriety. They offer various treatment modalities, encompassing intensive outpatient, standard outpatient, and day treatment options. Employing methodologies like anger management, brief intervention, and cognitive behavioral therapy, the center prioritizes individualized client support. Distinctive programs are available for active military members, adult males, and adult females. Catering to adult and young adult populations across all genders, this establishment is committed to providing effective, scientifically supported care to aid individuals in achieving lasting recovery.

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Lagrange, GA

Pathways Center, situated in Lagrange, GA, delivers extensive outpatient treatment for adults facing substance use issues alongside mental health challenges, as well as for children dealing with severe emotional disturbances. The center employs a variety of proven methods, such as anger management, cognitive behavioral therapy, and motivational incentives. Customized programs for teenagers, men, and women are designed to provide personalized support. Pathways Center focuses on high-quality care tailored to different genders and age demographics, facilitating effective recovery paths. Whether pursuing standard outpatient care or medication-assisted treatment, this center fosters a nurturing atmosphere conducive to healing and development.

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Situated in Atlanta, GA, Northside Hospital Behav Hlth Servs delivers extensive treatment for substance use issues in both adults and children who are also facing severe mental health challenges. The facility offers various levels of care, including intensive outpatient, outpatient, and standard outpatient programs, employing research-backed methods such as 12-step facilitation, brief intervention, and cognitive behavioral therapy. Catering to active duty military members as well as adult males and females, the center serves a wide demographic that includes adults, seniors, and young adults of all genders. Their dedication to high-quality care and tailored treatment options makes it a leading choice for individuals seeking effective rehabilitation support.

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North Fulton Treatment Center located in Roswell, GA, provides a range of outpatient treatment options for substance use, including methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone therapies. Among their offerings are standard outpatient services alongside specialized programs in areas such as anger management, brief intervention, and cognitive behavioral therapy. The center caters to specific groups, including active duty military members, and adult men and women. It serves both adult and young adult populations, ensuring that care is personalized to meet individual requirements. For those looking for support in overcoming addiction for themselves or someone they care about, North Fulton Treatment Center creates a nurturing atmosphere with proven therapeutic methods aimed at fostering sustainable recovery.

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Pathways Center Care Campus, situated in Newnan, GA, provides extensive outpatient programs for drug and alcohol addiction. Their specialized services include outpatient detox and medication-assisted treatment options like methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. The center employs evidence-based therapies such as 12-step facilitation, anger management, and brief interventions. They welcome adults, both male and female, including those managing co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions, to receive personalized care.

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Milledgeville, GA

New Start Treatment in Milledgeville, GA, stands as a prominent facility dedicated to aiding individuals in overcoming substance dependence. They provide a range of therapeutic options, including outpatient services and medication-assisted treatment with methadone or buprenorphine, along with naltrexone. Their approach is designed to meet the unique needs of both adults and young adults. Embracing methodologies like 12-step facilitation, anger management, and brief interventions, New Start Treatment serves adult men, adult women, and women who are pregnant or have recently given birth. The center's dedication to delivering high-quality recovery support makes it a distinguished option for those pursuing lasting sobriety.

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PeaceWay Counseling and serves as a premier treatment facility in Valdosta, GA, dedicated to providing thorough care for individuals of all ages struggling with substance use disorders. We offer specialized support for those facing co-occurring mental health conditions or emotional challenges. Our program offerings include intensive, standard, and partial hospitalization options, all designed to foster a complete recovery journey. Recognizing the unique needs of various groups, we have distinct programs for active-duty military personnel, young people, and adult men. At PeaceWay, we are committed to delivering exceptional, individualized treatment within a safe and encouraging atmosphere.

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Odyssey Family Counseling Center, located in Atlanta, GA, delivers thorough addiction recovery services in an outpatient setting, encompassing intensive, standard, and general programs. Employing proven therapeutic methods such as brief intervention, the Matrix Model, and motivational interviewing, the center provides personalized support for adults, teens, and younger individuals. Featuring distinct offerings for adolescents and catering to the specific needs of both male and female patients, Odyssey Family Counseling Center develops unique treatment strategies for varied requirements. The center's dedication to high-quality care and its specialized program offerings establish it as a reliable resource for effective and encouraging substance abuse treatment in the Atlanta region.

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Oconee Center Behav Health Servs is situated in Milledgeville, GA, and provides a wide range of rehabilitation services aimed at addressing substance use issues, co-occurring mental health challenges, and emotional difficulties in children. The center offers long-term residential options, outpatient care, and partial hospitalization programs designed for adults and young adults. It features specialized treatment pathways for military personnel, as well as programs tailored for adult men and women, emphasizing 12-step support, anger management techniques, and brief intervention strategies. Oconee Center Behav Health Servs is dedicated to delivering high-quality care and assistance for those on the path to recovery in a supportive and secure atmosphere.

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Situated in Newnan, GA, the Pathways Center Care Campus provides an extensive array of outpatient services designed for individuals aiming to recover from substance use issues and concurrent mental health disorders. The facility features dedicated programs catering to adults as well as children and teenagers, offering a variety of treatment approaches including detoxification, cognitive behavioral therapy, anger management, and brief interventions. What distinguishes this center is its commitment to assisting clients with co-occurring disorders, delivering personalized care to individuals facing multifaceted challenges. Pathways Center Care Campus accepts clients of all genders, ensuring they receive high-quality, evidence-based treatment to aid each person on their journey to wellness and recovery.

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New Start Treatment, located in Griffin, GA, provides comprehensive outpatient services designed to address substance use disorders. Their programs cater to a wide range of individuals, including adults, young adults, active military members, and specific support for men and women. The center emphasizes personalized treatment plans, incorporating methodologies such as 12-step facilitation, anger management, and brief interventions to promote holistic recovery. They offer medication-assisted treatment options including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone, alongside standard outpatient care for both male and female clients. New Start Treatment is committed to guiding individuals toward sustained recovery in a nurturing setting.

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Carrollton, GA

Situated in Carrollton, GA, Pathways Center delivers extensive outpatient recovery support for individuals of all ages facing addiction and overlapping mental health challenges. The facility features distinct treatment plans designed for the specific requirements of teenagers, adult men, and adult women. Employing proven therapeutic methods like cognitive behavioral therapy, anger management, and brief intervention, Pathways Center guarantees excellent support for those on their path to wellness. The center provides outpatient care using methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone, serving both male and female clients and fostering a nurturing space for recovery and personal development.

Frequently Asked Questions

About Mindfulness & Meditation

Mindfulness and meditation practices have gained significant recognition in addiction treatment over the past two decades. Backed by neuroscience research showing how mindfulness changes brain function and structure, these practices provide powerful tools for managing cravings, reducing stress, improving emotional regulation, and preventing relapse. Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention (MBRP) and other approaches integrate ancient contemplative practices with modern addiction science.

What Is Mindfulness?

Mindfulness is paying attention to present-moment experience with openness, curiosity, and acceptance rather than judgment or reactivity. In addiction recovery, mindfulness means observing cravings, thoughts, emotions, and sensations as they arise and pass without automatically acting on them. This creates space between impulse and action, enabling conscious choice rather than automatic substance use.

Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention (MBRP)

MBRP is structured 8-week program teaching:

  • Awareness of triggers and automatic reactions: Recognizing patterns leading to use
  • Mindfulness meditation practices: Sitting meditation, body scan, mindful movement
  • Urge surfing: Riding cravings like waves without acting
  • SOBER breathing space: Brief practice for high-risk moments
  • Self-compassion: Kind, non-judgmental response to difficulties
  • Lifestyle balance: Creating life supporting wellness and recovery

Neuroscience of Mindfulness

Brain imaging research shows mindfulness meditation increases activity in prefrontal cortex (executive control, decision-making) while decreasing amygdala reactivity (stress, emotional reactivity). Regular practice strengthens neural pathways for awareness, self-regulation, and conscious choice - exactly what's needed in recovery. Mindfulness also reduces stress hormone levels and improves immune function.

Mindfulness in Treatment Settings

Many addiction treatment programs incorporate mindfulness through meditation instruction, yoga, mindful movement, breathing exercises, and informal mindfulness practices. Mindfulness complements other treatments like CBT and DBT, enhancing their effectiveness. Some programs specialize in mindfulness-based approaches within comprehensive treatment.

Developing a Practice

Mindfulness is skill developed through regular practice. Even 10-20 minutes daily creates benefits. Start with guided meditations, apps (Headspace, Calm, Insight Timer), or MBRP groups. Practice during treatment provides foundation for lifelong mindfulness supporting ongoing recovery, stress management, emotional wellbeing, and conscious living.

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Medically ReviewedUpdated: December 2025
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