Avita Community Partners

Also known as Forsyth MH/SA Clinic

Address: 125 North Corners Parkway, Cumming, GA 30040 · Map

OutpatientDual diagnosisMedicaidTRICARE / VASliding scaleSelf-pay

About Avita Community Partners

Integrative outpatient center that offers treatment for both mental health and substance use disorders, using individualized care plans tailored to each patient’s needs.

Services reported to SAMHSA

Levels of care: Outpatient
Treatment focus: Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
Facility type: Outpatient mental health facility
Medications used: Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment approaches: Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Education and counseling: Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Special programs: Young adults · Seniors or older adults · Veterans · Members of military families · Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients with HIV or AIDS · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) · Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED) · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Ages accepted: Children/Adolescents · Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
Payment accepted: County or local government funds · Medicaid · Other State funds · State corrections or juvenile justice funds · State education agency funds · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · State welfare or child and family services funds · U.S. Department of VA funds
Payment assistance: Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Ownership: Private for-profit organization
Recovery support: Housing services · Mentoring/peer support
Other services: Assertive community treatment · Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Diet and exercise counseling · Family psychoeducation · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Supported employment · Supported housing · Case management service · Suicide prevention services

Facility-provided information

Care offered: Outpatient
Substances treated: Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction · Smoking Cessation
Conditions treated: Anger · Eating Disorders · Perinatal Mental Health · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Trauma
Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Life Skills · Nutrition Counseling · Online Therapy · Trauma-Specific Therapy
Who it serves: Adolescents · Children · LGBTQ+ · Men · Older Adults · Veterans · Women · Young Adults
Aftercare: Continuing Care · Employment Counseling · Outpatient Treatment · Support Meetings
Languages: English

Questions to ask Avita Community Partners

Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?

Also confirm the facility is licensed by Georgia. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.

Paying for treatment at Avita Community Partners

Avita Community Partners reports accepting Medicaid, TRICARE / VA, Sliding scale, Self-pay. With Georgia Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law. A sliding fee scale is available, so bring proof of income.

Distance to specialized care from Cumming

Measured from the population center of Forsyth County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:

Nearest medical detox: Lawrenceville, about 11 miles
Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Cumming, about 1.1 miles (12 within 25 miles)
Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Cumming, about 1.1 miles (28 within 25 miles)

See the Forsyth County treatment map, methadone clinics near Forsyth County and Suboxone doctors near Forsyth County.

Frequently asked questions

What services does Avita Community Partners offer?

Avita Community Partners reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.

Does Avita Community Partners accept insurance?

It reports accepting Medicaid, TRICARE / VA, Sliding scale, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.

Where is Avita Community Partners located?

125 North Corners Parkway, Cumming, GA 30040.

How far is the nearest medical detox from Cumming?

From the center of Forsyth County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Lawrenceville, about 11 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.

Other treatment facilities in Cumming