Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Addiction Recovery Center in Marietta, GA
A Better Life Treatment has provided compassionate, expert care for individuals struggling with substance use disorders for over 25 years. As a non-profit organization, we focus on healing lives, strengthening families, and building stronger communities through evidence-based addiction treatment. Our diverse team of licensed professionals brings decades of experience and a deep understanding of addiction's complexities. We offer a continuum of care from early intervention to intensive outpatient programs, utilizing cognitive-behavioral therapy, group counseling, and trauma-informed approaches.Our mission-driven care prioritizes accessibility, with flexible scheduling options and financial assistance programs to ensure treatment remains affordable. We maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA standards while fostering a supportive environment that celebrates diversity and individual dignity. Our proven track record demonstrates measurable outcomes in reducing recidivism and supporting long-term recovery through our holistic approach that addresses both addiction and underlying mental health concerns.
Services
Intensive Outpatient Program
Group Therapy
Individual Counseling
Substance Abuse Evaluation
Behavioral Health Assessment
Family Counseling
LGBTQ+ Treatment
Cognitive Skills Program
Aftercare Support
Trauma-Informed Care
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience in addiction treatment with measurable outcomes
- Licensed professionals specializing in substance use disorders and co-occurring conditions
- Holistic approach addressing addiction, mental health, and family dynamics
- Flexible scheduling options for work and family compatibility
- Non-profit mission ensuring affordable treatment access for all income levels
What people say
Life-changing recovery support
Flexible evening sessions
Compassionate staff
Effective trauma treatment
Strong family counseling
Services
Intensive Outpatient Program
Structured 9+ hours weekly treatment combining group therapy, individual counseling, and skills training while maintaining daily responsibilities. Our program addresses substance use disorders through cognitive-behavioral therapy, relapse prevention, and family support. Participants benefit from flexible scheduling options including day, evening, and weekend sessions tailored to work and family commitments.
Group Therapy
Evidence-based group sessions fostering peer connection and skill development through process groups, psychoeducation, and skills training. Our structured programs include trauma-informed groups, LGBTQ+ affirming sessions, and specialized tracks for young adults and dual diagnosis patients. Groups emphasize mutual support and practical coping strategy development.
Individual Counseling
Personalized one-on-one therapy using cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed approaches. Sessions focus on identifying addiction triggers, developing coping strategies, and addressing co-occurring mental health conditions. Therapists work collaboratively with clients to create individualized treatment plans and track progress.
Family Counseling
Specialized counseling addressing family dynamics and relationship healing through systems therapy and communication skills training. Our programs help families understand addiction's impact, establish healthy boundaries, and develop supportive recovery environments. Services include couples therapy and children/teen support programs.
Trauma-Informed Care
Integrated trauma treatment combining EMDR therapy, cognitive processing therapy, and mindfulness-based approaches. Our trauma-informed programs address acute and complex trauma while supporting addiction recovery. Services include specialized group sessions and individualized treatment plans addressing trauma's neurological and emotional impacts.
Questions
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most major insurance plans and verify benefits to determine coverage. Our financial counselors work with clients to maximize insurance benefits while minimizing out-of-pocket costs.
How long are your treatment programs?
Programs range from 6-12 weeks for short-term intensive treatment to 17-52 weeks for comprehensive long-term recovery. The recommended duration depends on individual assessment using ASAM criteria.
What is an Intensive Outpatient Program?
Our IOP provides 9+ hours weekly of structured therapy including group sessions, individual counseling, and skills training while allowing clients to maintain home and work responsibilities.
Do you offer family involvement?
Yes, we provide family counseling, education programs, and multi-family groups to address relationship healing and create supportive recovery environments for all family members.
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
We utilize evidence-based methods including cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, EMDR, trauma-informed care, and dialectical behavior therapy techniques tailored to individual needs.
Are evening and weekend sessions available?
Yes, we offer flexible scheduling with day, evening, and weekend program options to accommodate work, school, and family commitments.
