The Carter Treatment Center

Alpharetta, GA

SAMHSA Verified Joint Commission PHP IOP MAT Telehealth

PHP · IOP · MAT · Telehealth center · in Alpharetta, GA · Accepts Medicaid · Private · TRICARE.

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About The Carter Treatment Center

The Carter Treatment Center specializes in holistic addiction treatment and offers Day Treatments (PHP) in Suwanee, Georgia. The program consists of 6 hours of therapeutic programming, 5 days a week. Clients will be introduced to the fundamentals of recovery and learn how to navigate the ups and downs of life without substances. Carter’s holistic approach uses several tools including individual therapy, group therapy, education, self care, and planning. Clients will have access to a variety of educational groups along with holistic therapies like yoga, ropes course therapy, sound therapy, aromatherapy, meditation, and Tai Chi. Carter Treatment Center organizes off-site group activities on Saturdays, as well as a family night once a month.
The Carter Treatment Center offers an affordable option for those seeking flexible addiction help without the hospital setting. Carter Treatment Center is accredited by the Joint Commission and accepts most private insurance.

Private for-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: April 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Quick Facts

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA.

Level of care: PHP · IOP · MAT · Telehealth
Service settings: Outpatient, Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization, Intensive outpatient treatment
Therapy approaches: Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling
Age groups: Young Adults, Adults
Medications used: Disulfiram, Buprenorphine with naloxone, Buprenorphine without naloxone, Naltrexone (oral), Clonidine, Medication for mental disorders
Recovery supports: Self-help groups, Housing services, Assistance with obtaining social services
Facility operation: Private for-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Medicaid

Medicare

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TRICARE / VA

Self-pay / Cash

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Full list from SAMHSA: Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment

Contact & Location

Address

10425 Old Alabama Connector Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30022

Facility direct line

(678) 737-4430

Website

www.thecartertreatmentcenter.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does The Carter Treatment Center accept Medicaid?

Yes. According to SAMHSA data, The Carter Treatment Center accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific GA Medicaid plan. Call (678) 737-4430 to verify your benefits.

What level of care does The Carter Treatment Center offer?

This facility offers: PHP, IOP, MAT, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient, Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization, Intensive outpatient treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment.

Does The Carter Treatment Center have specialized programs?

SAMHSA data does not list specialized populations. The facility may still offer specialty tracks — confirm directly.

What therapy methods does The Carter Treatment Center use?

Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, 12-step facilitation.

How do I start treatment at The Carter Treatment Center?

Call the facility directly at (678) 737-4430 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.

Is treatment confidential?

Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.

What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: April 2026. Editorial policy.

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