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Substance use · Mental health

Pathways Center

Franklin, Georgia · Heard County

Summary

Pathways Center, in Franklin, Georgia, is listed in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory for substance use treatment and mental health treatment. Its listing names Medicaid and Medicare among the payments it accepts. It lists a sliding fee scale. It lists services in Spanish. Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov, retrieved 2026-11-11.

Official data

This page shows the facility’s listing in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory. SAMHSA does not rate treatment quality, and we do not rank or recommend facilities. Services, payment and openings change: call before you go.

In an emergency, call 911.

At a glance

Mental health treatmentListed by SAMHSA as
YesAccepts Medicaid
YesAccepts Medicare
YesSliding fee scale
YesServices in Spanish
Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, SeniorsAges

Quick answers

What is Pathways Center?
Pathways Center is a treatment facility in Franklin, Georgia, listed in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory for substance use and mental health.
Does Pathways Center accept Medicaid?
Its SAMHSA listing names Medicaid among the payments it accepts. Ask whether it takes your Medicaid plan.
Does Pathways Center accept Medicare?
Its SAMHSA listing names Medicare among the payments it accepts.
Is treatment at Pathways Center free or low cost?
It lists a sliding fee scale: the fee depends on income and other factors. It lists payment assistance; ask the facility for details.
Does Pathways Center offer services in Spanish?
Yes. Its SAMHSA listing includes Spanish among its language services.
Where is Pathways Center?
1206 Franklin Parkway, Franklin, GA 30217, in Heard County, Georgia.
What is the phone number of Pathways Center?
(706) 675-6399, as listed by SAMHSA. Call to confirm services and hours.

Type of care and setting

Type of careSubstance 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
Service settingOutpatient
Facility typeOutpatient mental health facility
Emergency mental health servicesCrisis intervention team; Psychiatric emergency onsite services; Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Who it serves

Age groups acceptedChildren/Adolescents; Young Adults; Adults; Seniors
Special programs or groupsYoung adults; Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders; Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Language servicesSpanish

Payment and insurance

Payment, insurance or funding acceptedCounty or local government funds; Medicare; Medicaid; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid; State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds; U.S. Department of VA funds
Payment assistance availablePayment assistance (check with facility for details); Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Treatment and services

Treatment approachesCognitive behavioral therapy; Couples/family therapy; Dialectical behavior therapy; Group therapy; Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment; Individual psychotherapy; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Medicines (pharmacotherapies)Chlorpromazine; Fluphenazine; Haloperidol; Loxapine; Perphenazine; Pimozide; Prochlorperazine; Thiothixene; Thioridazine; Trifluoperazine; Aripiprazole; Asenapine; Brexpiprazole; Cariprazine; Clozapine; IIoperidone; Lurasidone; Olanzapine; Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination; Paliperidone; Quetiapine; Risperidone; Ziprasidone; Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Assessment and pre-treatmentScreening for tobacco use
Ancillary servicesCourt-ordered outpatient treatment; Supported employment; Case management service; Suicide prevention services

About the facility

Facility operationPrivate non-profit organization
Smoking policySmoking permitted in designated area
Vaping policyVaping permitted in designated area

As listed by the facility in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory. Ask the facility to confirm before you start. Sources

What to ask when you call

  • Are you taking new clients, and how soon can I start?
  • Do you accept my insurance or my Medicaid or Medicare plan? What will I pay?
  • How does your sliding fee or payment help work, and what papers should I bring?
  • Which programs do you offer here (outpatient, intensive outpatient, residential, detox), and how long do they last?
  • Do you offer medicines for alcohol or opioid use disorder, or do you work with someone who prescribes them?
  • Is the program licensed or accredited, and by whom?
  • Do you have staff who speak my language, or interpreters?
  • Can family members take part?

A general checklist, not medical advice. For advice about your health, talk to a doctor or other health professional.

Other treatment centers nearby

By straight-line distance (not driving distance). Not a ranking.

Nearest emergency rooms

Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare data, by straight-line distance.

Contact details from the listing

Address1206 Franklin Parkway, Franklin, GA 30217
CountyHeard County
StateGeorgia
Phone(706) 675‑6399
Website (as listed by SAMHSA)pathwayscsb.org
Program or other nameHeard County MH/AD
SAMHSA listingsMental health treatment
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Sources

  1. FindTreatment.gov: National Directory of Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment Facilities — Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), retrieved 2026-11-11
  2. FindTreatment.gov API documentation — SAMHSA
  3. 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: frequently asked questions — SAMHSA, checked 2026-11-11
  4. SAMHSA’s National Helpline — SAMHSA, checked 2026-11-11
  5. U.S. Census Bureau ZIP code areas (ZIP-to-county relationship file) — county of the ZIP code