A Welcoming Behavioral Health Center in Atlanta

Anchor Hospital is a destination for behavioral health support. We offer treatment services to adolescents, adults and seniors struggling with a wide range of conditions. Our team also provides support for psychiatric disorders and addiction-related challenges. Patients can find the help that they need to get better and move forward with the life they deserve at our behavioral health center in Atlanta, GA.

A Welcoming Behavioral Health Center in Atlanta
Outpatient and Inpatient Services for Adults and Adolescents

Our Facility

Anchor Hospital is a 122-bed facility accredited by the Joint Commission, specializing in the treatment of behavioral health and substance use disorders for adolescents, adults and elderly adults. The hospital is located just two and a half miles from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

Mental Health Services

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Schedule a Level-of-Care Assessment

Contact us today to refer a patient to a behavioral treatment program in Atlanta.

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Patient Rights

We're committed to protecting patients’ rights and dignity. Read the Patient Rights statement for an overview of your rights under Georgia Law.

FAQ

FAQ

Before arriving at Anchor Hospital, review a list of frequently asked questions (FAQ) for information about details about the facility and what to expect.

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Pay Bill

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CEU for Professionals

Stay updated on the upcoming continuing education series for mental and behavioral health professionals in Atlanta.

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Careers

Join our team of professionals for excellent benefits and the opportunity to advance your career in behavioral health.

Holistic Treatment Programs

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Adult Treatment

Adult Treatment

We offer comprehensive and individualized psychiatric care for adults with a variety of mental health and addiction issues. Inpatient treatments utilize research-based programming and a trauma-informed approach for patients.

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Adolescent Treatment

Adolescent Treatment

The team implements focused programs for teens experiencing a crisis or a variety of mental health challenges. We utilize research-based solutions to help patients create and work for short- and long term goals.

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Older Adults Treatment

Older Adults Treatment

We provide both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric treatment services for older adults with mental, behavioral and emotional health issues. Staff has expertise in the specific needs of nursing home and assisted-living facility residents.

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Outpatient Programs

Outpatient Programs

Branches College Park, a service of Anchor Hospital, offers comprehensive outpatient treatment to adults experiencing a behavioral health or chemical dependency crisis.

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TRICARE® Programs

TRICARE® Programs

TRICARE Behavioral Health Programs for service members and veterans specialize in alleviating PTSD symptoms in veterans and military service members along with a variety of psychiatric issues.

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We’re Here to Help

Finding the right treatment for your child can be challenging, but you don’t have to do it alone.

We’re hiring!

If you’re looking for an opportunity to build the career of your dreams and joining a team of professionals passionate about helping patients, Anchor Hospital is the place for you.

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Featured Programs

Outpatient Behavioral Health Care

Anchor Hospital offers comprehensive outpatient behavioral health and addiction treatment services tailored to meet individual needs. Located on a serene Atlanta campus, the outpatient programs include day and evening therapy options, intensive outpatient (IOP) and partial hospitalization programs (PHP), designed as flexible steps for stabilization or recovery without full inpatient commitment.

Patients can benefit from personalized treatment plans involving group, individual and family therapies, alongside evidence-based approaches integrating grief, trauma and relapse prevention.

Helping You Understand Outpatient Services at Anchor Hospital

Find answers to frequently asked questions about outpatient behavioral health services.
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What does outpatient treatment look like for anxiety disorders?

What does outpatient treatment look like for anxiety disorders?

Discover effective therapy methods, outpatient mental health benefits and learn to manage anxiety without pausing your life.
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How do you choose the right partial hospitalization program?

How do you choose the right partial hospitalization program?

Learn about mental health support options, PHP services and essential criteria for selecting a top-quality program.
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How do you choose the right intensive outpatient program?

How do you choose the right intensive outpatient program?

Discover how to choose the right intensive outpatient program that fits your needs. Navigate outpatient treatment options with…
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What is the difference between inpatient and outpatient mental healthcare?

What is the difference between inpatient and outpatient mental healthcare?

Choosing the right level of mental healthcare can feel overwhelming, especially when you're not sure where to begin.…
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Does your teen need more than weekly therapy?

Does your teen need more than weekly therapy?

Discover the signs your teen may need more than weekly therapy and when to consider IOP or PHP…
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What can teens expect from outpatient treatment?

What can teens expect from outpatient treatment?

Discover what to expect from your teen's outpatient care, including treatment options, family involvement, and when an intensive…
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Patient Satisfaction

4.39 / 5
I was treated with dignity and respect
4.53 / 5
I feel better now than when I was admitted
4.45 / 5
Overall I was very satisfied with my treatment

*Survey data was collected from July 2025 to December 2025 through Mental Health Outcomes, LLC, which benchmarks patient satisfaction data for psychiatric hospitals across the United States.
 

Patient Testimonial

I would love for my daughter to come home and go to school and be a better person for herself and for me and others. I thank you all for a good job.

– Parent of adolescent in acute unit

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A Network of Hope and Healing

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Empathy: Supporting Healing and Trust

Empathy is at the heart of our patient-centered care, guiding how we listen, understand, and support each patient’s healing process. Learn more about our commitment to compassion and the respect we have towards all patient experiences in this short video.

We Are Here to Help

Finding the right treatment can be challenging, but you don’t have to do it alone.

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