Athens Area Commencement Center

Happy New Year from AACC! Don’t let another year pass you by. If you need help meeting your goals to be sober, call us at 706-546-7355 today to find out how we can help empower you.

Why not give the gift of recovery to yourself or someone you love? Recovery from addiction can be the most important present you give this year!

Congratulations, Crissy, for being one of the ONLY nurses certified in addiction treatment in the Athens area! What impact did Crissy have on your recovery?

HOT CHOCOLATE BOMBS: Who said holiday drinks can't be fun without alcohol? Share with us your favorite non-alcoholic holiday drink!

Happy Thanksgiving from the AACC family to yours! We want to thank you, our clients, our staff, and our community for all of your hard work and dedication this year!

Thursday, April 16th: Yes, we are OPEN! We are doing assessments daily and admitting clients at all levels of care! We are able to adhere to all CDC, state and federal recommendations regarding social distancing. We are offering Telehealth with appropriate clients while still able to offer the structure and support required to sustain recovery. Call us today at (706) 546 7355! We are also updating our website to reflect all these changes, so keep an eye out for that soon!

We enjoy celebrating time with our clients! Today however, we celebrate our wonderful therapy dog, Cooper! He is 4 years young today!!!

The article shared below brings up some unique concerns with treatment centers like ours and how we treat Substance Abuse Disorders effectively during COVID-19. We are here to assure you that we are practicing all the measures they recommend and more! Don’t let fear stop you from getting help today!

We are so excited to announce our new Intensive Outpatient Treatment program for Adolescents! The program is scheduled to being September 2020, and we are already speaking with families about assessments!! If you need more information now, call us today at (706)546-7355!!!

Times are difficult for everyone, but social distancing has created additional stressors for those in recovery. On top of all the things below, meetings are now virtual and it’s to easy for addicts and alcoholics to slip back into their old behaviors. We are here to help. We offer all kinds of levels of care, giving people back some of the structure and accountability they need to stay sober and clean. Don’t wait until things are really bad, call us today!

April 1st update: with the Georgia governor’s shelter in place order going into effect state wide on Friday, we want to assure you that we are and will remain open! We are accepting new clients as well!

Monday, March 30th: We are OPEN! Our facility is uniquely suited to practice ALL CDC, State & Federal recommendations regarding social distancing and sanitation and still offer quality care. We are also the only outpatient detox facility in the state! Call (706) 546 7355 today to set up a screening. We offer varying levels of care, from full detox to care only a few days a week for those who may have recently completed treatment and just need some additional structure in these stressful times. Telehealth options are available to qualifying clients. We accept all major insurance plans and are able to work with each client on a payment plan that gets them the help they need without adding undue stress to their family. There is no excuse to not start the path to recovery today! https://www.thecommencementcenter.com/about-us/

Thursday, March 26th: We are OPEN! We are accepting new clients still, as well as clients coming from inpatient facilities in the area. Telehealth is being utilized for any eligible clients. Call today: (706) 546 7355!

Wednesday, March 25th: we are OPEN! We are also excited to announce that we are utilizing Telehealth to offer new options to clients in different levels of care, and it is being covered by most insurance companies! There are no excuses to not start your path to recovery today! Call us at (706) 546 7355 for more information!

Tuesday, March 24: we are OPEN! We have already been sticking to the no more than 10 people gathered together, and we are following all CDC and state recommendations. We are still offering assessments, call 706-546 7355.

Monday, March 23rd: we are OPEN and accepting new clients. We are following all recommended precautions to keep everyone healthy. As the only outpatient detox facility in Georgia, we want to help as many people as we can. Call (706)546 7355 today!

We know that the news these days is often scary. Rest assured, we will open as usual Monday, March 23rd. We still have assessment times and spots available for new clients to start. See you soon!

If you need information on AA, NA or Al-anon virtual meetings, please feel free to call! You are also welcome to provide us with ones we may not have in the Athens, Ga area. We are part of the recovery community and want to do our part.

Friday, March 20th: We are OPEN and have spots left for new patients! Call (706)546 7355 to schedule your assessment! We are also working with the recovery community to ensue our clients still get the best care!