Recovery and Treatment Resources in Georgia
Recovery resources can help Georgia adults understand treatment, prepare for change, and identify practical next steps. River City Recovery provides substance use and mental health outpatient care in Columbus.

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- LocationColumbus, GA3822 Rosemont Drive, Columbus, GA 31904
- Levels of careOutpatientPHP, IOP, Evening IOP, and outpatient therapy
- Admissions706-617-4970A private first call about fit and next steps
- Listed facility hoursMon–Fri9:00 AM to 5:00 PM; closed Saturday and Sunday
At a Glance
Recovery resources can help Georgia adults understand treatment, prepare for change, and identify practical next steps. River City Recovery provides substance use and mental health outpatient care in Columbus. Available options include PHP, IOP, evening IOP, outpatient therapy, medication management, family support, case management, and coordinated referrals when another service is needed.
River City Recovery’s published outpatient programs are based in Columbus, GA. You can review IOP, PHP, and insurance verification when you are ready.

How recovery resources can support informed decisions
Reliable recovery information helps people compare levels of care without pressure or confusing promises. Useful resources explain what a program involves, how treatment may fit daily responsibilities, and which questions to ask before starting. They can also help families speak about substance use or mental health concerns in respectful, non-stigmatizing ways.
- Recovery resources can make care options easier to understand
- Assessments help clarify whether outpatient care fits your needs
Learning is only one part of deciding what to do. A clinical or medical assessment can help clarify current concerns and whether an outpatient setting is appropriate. River City Recovery offers assessments, medical oversight, individual therapy, medication management, drug testing and monitoring, case management, and family support. Recommendations depend on each adult’s circumstances.
Understanding outpatient levels of care

Outpatient care allows adults to receive structured services without living at a treatment facility. River City Recovery offers a Partial Hospitalization Program, Intensive Outpatient Program, evening IOP, and outpatient therapy. These options differ in scheduling and intensity. Admissions can explain the basic structure and help arrange an assessment for an appropriate starting point.
- Outpatient recovery care can fit around daily responsibilities
- Evening care in Columbus, GA follows a set schedule
The evening IOP meets on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 6:15 to 9:15 PM. Because schedules can change, callers should reconfirm current availability. Facility hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These hours should not be understood as round-the-clock admissions or crisis coverage.
Your first call about recovery resources in Georgia
Your first call is a direct conversation about your concerns, daily responsibilities, and possible outpatient options. Admissions can explain the structure of care, including individual therapy, medication management, family support, monitoring, case management, and medical oversight. Work, caregiving, transportation, and scheduling needs can also be part of the discussion.
- The first call focuses on your needs and schedule
- Georgia recovery options depend on an individual assessment
Payment and coverage are verified directly based on your circumstances. The call also helps identify needs outside River City Recovery’s scope. River City's published programs include PHP, IOP and outpatient therapy; admissions reviews fit and can coordinate referrals when another setting is appropriate.
When another type of support may be more appropriate, care coordination and referrals can help connect you with outside options. To discuss recovery resources and possible next steps, call 706-617-4970.

Levels of care
Outpatient Levels of Care in Columbus, GA
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Structured daytime outpatient care with clinical oversight.
Explore Partial Hospitalization (PHP)Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Several treatment sessions each week while you keep up with daily life.
Explore Intensive Outpatient (IOP)Evening IOP
Intensive outpatient care scheduled after typical work hours.
Explore Evening IOPOutpatient Therapy
One-to-one therapy on a less intensive schedule.
Explore Outpatient Therapy
Taking a first step with River City Recovery
A first call does not require someone to have every answer. Admissions can discuss the concern, describe outpatient options, and explain how to start. It may help to have basic information about current substance use, mental health symptoms, medications, previous care, and scheduling needs available. Honest information supports a more useful conversation.
- Your first call can begin with basic information
- Columbus, GA based outpatient care serves adults across Georgia
River City Recovery is located at 3822 Rosemont Drive, Columbus, GA 31904. Adults elsewhere in Georgia can call to ask whether Columbus-based outpatient care is practical for them. The program is listed in The Joint Commission Behavioral Health Care and Human Services provider locator under provider ID 744716 for PHP, IOP, and outpatient therapy categories.

Explore Recovery and Treatment Resources
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- Aftercare Planning
- Building a Support Network
- Building Daily Routines
- Community Resources
- Early Recovery
- Family Boundaries in Recovery
- Finding Motivation for Change
- Identifying Triggers
- Insurance Basics for Outpatient Care
- Mental Health Help Across Georgia
- Nutrition Basics in Recovery
- Planning Transportation to Treatment
- Privacy and Treatment
- Recovery and Work
- Relapse Warning Signs
- Sleep and Recovery
- Understanding Cravings
- Understanding Stigma
- What to Expect in the First Week
A practical next step
Get clarity on insurance and care
Coverage depends on your plan and the care being considered. Our admissions team can explain verification and help you understand the next step.
Frequently Asked Questions
What recovery services does River City Recovery provide?
Services include PHP, IOP, evening IOP, outpatient therapy, individual therapy, medication management, clinical and medical assessments, drug testing and monitoring, case management, family support, medical oversight, and care coordination. The appropriate combination depends on an adult’s assessed needs and the program options currently available.
What outpatient programs and referral resources are listed?
River City Recovery's published Columbus programs include PHP, IOP, and outpatient therapy. Admissions can discuss whether an outpatient option fits recovery resource needs, and care coordination or referrals when another setting is appropriate. An immediate medical or safety emergency calls for an appropriate emergency resource.
How can I begin outpatient treatment?
Contact admissions to discuss your concerns, schedule needs, and possible outpatient options. A clinical or medical assessment can help determine an appropriate direction. You can also review the how to start information before calling or use the contact page.
Can adults outside Columbus, GA use these recovery resources?
Adults across Georgia can call River City Recovery to discuss whether Columbus, GA based outpatient care is practical for them. Travel, scheduling, and the structure of care can be discussed during the first conversation. River City Recovery’s published outpatient services are provided through its published facility at 3822 Rosemont Drive, Columbus, GA 31904.
Is there an evening outpatient option in Columbus, GA?
River City Recovery offers an evening Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) in Columbus, GA. It is scheduled for Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 6:15 to 9:15 PM. Because schedules can change, the current schedule should be reconfirmed directly. Facility hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Admissions
Talk with River City Recovery
Call 706-617-4970 to talk with admissions about outpatient options in Georgia.







