Beyond Your Ordinary
2101 Tebeau Street, Waycross, GA
Unison Behavioral Health/Ware County
Also known as Child and Family Behavioral Services
Address: 1003 Mary Street, Waycross, GA 31503 · Map
Phone: (800) 342-8168
Website: unisonbehavioralhealth.com
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Regular outpatient treatment
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
- Opioid treatment
- Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification · Does not treat opioid use disorders
- Medications used
- Clonidine · Medication for mental disorders
- Treatment approaches
- Anger management · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Motivational interviewing · Relapse prevention · Substance use disorder counseling · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Trauma-related counseling
- Education and counseling
- Substance use disorder education · Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling · Individual counseling · Group counseling · Family counseling
- Ages accepted
- Children/Adolescents
- Genders accepted
- Female · Male
- Payment accepted
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs · Medicare · Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Payment assistance
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- Licensing and accreditation
- State substance use treatment agency · State mental health department · Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
- Ownership
- State government
- Recovery support
- Housing services · Assistance with obtaining social services · Employment counseling or training
- Transitional services
- Aftercare/continuing care · Discharge Planning
- Other services
- Case management service · Mental health services · Social skills development · Suicide prevention services
- Language services
- Spanish · Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Questions to ask Unison Behavioral Health/Ware County
- 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 (this facility reports accreditation). If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Unison Behavioral Health/Ware County
Unison Behavioral Health/Ware County reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, 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 Waycross
Measured from the population center of Ware County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Waycross, about 2.4 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Waycross, about 2.3 miles (2 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Waycross, about 1.6 miles (3 within 25 miles)
See the Ware County treatment map, methadone clinics near Ware County and Suboxone doctors near Ware County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Unison Behavioral Health/Ware County offer?
Unison Behavioral Health/Ware County reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Unison Behavioral Health/Ware County accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Sliding scale, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Unison Behavioral Health/Ware County located?
1003 Mary Street, Waycross, GA 31503.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Waycross?
From the center of Ware County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Waycross, about 2.4 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Waycross
Saint Illa Center
3455 Harris Road, Waycross, GA 31503
Saint Illa Center
3455 Harris Road, Waycross, GA 31503
Treatment Center of Waycross
1766 Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA 31501
Unison Behavioral Health
1007 Mary Street, Waycross, GA 31503
Unison Behavioral Health
852 Tiffany Lane, Waycross, GA 31503
See all 10 facilities in Waycross · Residential · Outpatient · MAT · Methadone · Accepts Medicaid · Accepts Medicare
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.