At The Connection Forsyth, we’ve been there.

We know what it’s like to struggle with sobriety, and how lonely it feels to need help.

Please call us for free peer coaching and support at 470-253-8564.

For weekend and after-hours assistance, the Georgia CARES warmline is available until 11 PM Eastern, by voice or text

844-326-5400

If you or someone you know is in or seeking recovery from substance use disorder, CARES are here for you.

The CARES warmline is staffed with individuals in long term recovery with a message of hope. Freedom from addiction is real and available to all. We are here to listen with empathy and support. We promote wellness and self-directed care. Building on strengths, abilities, and resilience, we advocate and celebrate all pathways to recovery for you, your family. and your community. So call the warmline….

  • When you are struggling and need someone to talk to.

  • When you want to talk to someone confidentially.

  • When you want to share your triumphs as well as your challenges in recovery.

  • When you feel lonely, depressed, or have suffered a loss or setback.

  • When friends or family members don’t seem to understand.

  • When you need someone to listen who has been right where you are.

  • When you have questions about recovery.

GEORGIA CRISIS & ACCESS LINE (GCAL):

1-800-715-4225

For access to services and immediate crisis help, call the Georgia Crisis & Access Line (GCAL) at 1-800-715-4225, available 24/7.

GCAL is the 24/7 hotline for accessing mental health services in Georgia. The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) provides treatment and support services to people with mental health challenges and substance use disorders.

For more information: https://dbhdd.georgia.gov/

COVID19 Emotional Support Hotline:

866-399-8938

The Georgia Covid-19 Emotional Support Line provides 24/7 free and confidential assistance to callers needing emotional support or resource information as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Emotional Support Line is staffed by volunteers, including mental health professionals and others who have received training in crisis counseling.

To learn more: https://dbhdd.georgia.gov/covid-19