Mental Health Care in Atlanta, GA

Ascensa Health

What Does Ascensa Health Offer?

Ascensa Health is a mental health facility at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, offering outpatient care, telehealth therapy and partial hospitalization. It accepts Medicaid and state-financed insurance and offers payment assistance. Therapy approaches include CBT and couples and family therapy.


Atlanta, GA 30308

SAMHSA lists this facility's programs separately: Mens Residence; Womens Residence; Detox and MH Services.

Listed in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov, checked October 2026. A listing is not an endorsement. Call to confirm services, openings and costs before you go.

Types of Care at Ascensa Health

  • Outpatient
  • Partial hospitalization/day treatment

Payment, Insurance and Help Paying

  • County or local government funds
  • Medicaid
  • Other State funds
  • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
  • Community Service Block Grants
  • Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Crisis and Emergency Services

  • Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Therapy and Treatment Approaches

  • Group therapy
  • Activity therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Couples/family therapy
  • Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Who the Program Serves

  • Ages: Young Adults
  • Ages: Adults
  • Ages: Seniors

Medications Used

  • Haloperidol
  • Olanzapine
  • Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
  • Paliperidone
  • Quetiapine
  • Risperidone
  • Ziprasidone
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Housing services
  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Court-ordered outpatient treatment
  • Family psychoeducation
  • Supported employment
  • Case management service
  • Integrated primary care services
  • Suicide prevention services

Before you commit, confirm openings, costs and the program's state license. How to find a therapist you can afford lists the questions to ask when you call, and mental health care in Georgia lists the state's crisis lines and license lookups.

Sources

  1. SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov listing data, checked October 2026
  2. About FindTreatment.gov (SAMHSA)

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