River Edge Behavioral Health

River Edge Behavioral Health is a drug and alcohol rehab and behavioral health provider in Macon, Georgia.

This site serves as an open-access outpatient and assessment hub connected to a broader nonprofit continuum of care across Central Georgia.

River Edge emphasizes individualized recovery support paired with crisis response, peer services and supportive housing.

MAT with Suboxone for Opioid Use Disorder

Care typically begins with an intake assessment, available Monday through Friday on a walk in basis.

From there, clients may be connected to outpatient treatment, intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, outpatient detox or MAT using buprenorphine/Suboxone for opioid use disorder.

Clients can expect counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and the Matrix Model.

Cooccurring mental health disorders are also addressed, with telehealth, peer support and discharge planning.

Quick Facts

• Location: 175 Emery Highway in Macon Bibb County, an outpatient and MAT hub
• Levels of care: Outpatient, IOP, PHP, outpatient detox and MAT
• Who they treat: Children, adolescents, adults, seniors, veterans, pregnant clients and court referred individuals.
• Approach: Evidence-based and trauma-informed, including CBT, motivational interviewing and the Matrix Model
• Payment options: Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, private insurance, self pay and financial assistance
• Continuum of care: Connected to residential treatment, recovery housing, crisis services and peer support
• Accreditation: CARF accredited nonprofit behavioral health system