Treatment Center of Valdosta

For individuals seeking treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) in Valdosta, Treatment Center of Valdosta combines methadone and buprenorphine with outpatient counseling. Part of Treatment Centers of America, the clinic follows a harm reduction approach focused on reducing opioid use and preventing overdoses. Patients can continue medication maintenance or request medically supervised withdrawal from maintenance treatment based on their preferences and clinical needs.

Individualized Medication and Counseling

The treatment team, including the medical director, clinical director, and counselors, develops plans around each patient's strengths, needs, and preferences. Clinicians combine medication with individual and group counseling, using physical examinations and urine drug screening to monitor treatment. They also provide clinical evaluations, case management, and crisis intervention while coordinating referrals for additional medical and psychiatric services. The team also works with patients who have co-occurring disorders and involves family members or a patient's support system in recovery.

Early Dosing and Continued Care

Patients can receive medication from 5 a.m. to 10 a.m. on weekdays and 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Saturdays. The clinic offers telehealth through Doxy.me, along with aftercare counseling and transition planning. Visiting patients can arrange guest dosing through their home clinic before arrival. Treatment Center of Valdosta accepts Georgia Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Anthem, and Optum UnitedHealthcare, with daily, weekly, or monthly self-payment options also available.