Resources
Support for Families and Professionals
When someone is struggling, clear information matters. This page is a starting point for families exploring residential mental health treatment in Georgia and for professionals referring clients for dual diagnosis care in North Georgia. Each section is designed to make next steps simpler, more informed, and easier to act on.
For Families
If you are researching care for a loved one, you may be carrying a lot at once. Our family resources explain what residential treatment looks like, how communication and privacy work, and what support can be helpful during and after treatment. You will also find guidance on family involvement, expectations during treatment, and planning for a safer return home.
For Professionals
If you are a clinician, care coordinator, or referral partner, this section provides a clear view of our clinical model, admissions workflow, and coordination approach. You will find information on referral fit, psychiatric services, dual diagnosis treatment planning, and how we support continuity from residential care to step-down and aftercare.
Need to Talk First
If you are not sure which path applies, that is fine. Our admissions team can direct you to the right resource and help you understand fit, timing, and the appropriate level of care.
Call Northwoods at 1-800-731-2200 or request a time for us to call you back.