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What is Capella Recovery Center?
Capella Recovery Center is a residential mental health treatment facility located in Alpharetta, Georgia. Capella provides clinically guided care in a secure therapeutic environment. Our team assists patients in rebuilding emotional strength, self-understanding, and stability, establishing a strong foundation for sustainable mental health.
What does Capella Recovery Center treat?
Capella Recovery Center treats a full spectrum of mental health disorders and co-occurring conditions. We provide comprehensive care for the following:
- Anxiety disorders
- Mood disorders (e.g., Depression, Bipolar disorders)
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Personality disorders
- Psychotic disorders
- Dissociative disorders
- And more
What makes Capella Recovery Center different?
Capella unites a team of medical professionals, licensed therapists, and clinical specialists dedicated to evidence-based clinical practice. Our clinicians utilize modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care. These approaches are paired with holistic practices like guided movement, art, and mindfulness to create a deeply restorative experience. This integration of expert guidance and whole-person healing ensures patients receive comprehensive care that nurtures every element of their recovery.
What kind of environment can I expect?
Our residential setting is intentionally structured and conducive to stability, designed to foster personal growth and mental health recovery. Each day integrates therapy, psychoeducation, reflection, and restorative activities that reinforce healthy routines. Patients are supported by a team that values integrity, respect, and commitment to each individual’s progress.
Do you provide treatment for both mental health and co-occurring conditions?
Capella Recovery Center specializes in comprehensive mental health treatment while also providing targeted care for co-occurring substance use issues and other complex conditions. By treating both the symptoms and underlying drivers of emotional distress, we help individuals build resilience and achieve lasting recovery.
Is your facility licensed and accredited?
Yes. Capella Recovery Center holds accreditation from The Joint Commission and is licensed by the Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH). This accreditation validates our adherence to the highest standards of clinical safety and quality. Licensure ensures our programs meet Georgia’s rigorous requirements for ethical and effective behavioral healthcare.
What amenities are available at Capella Recovery Center?
Capella Recovery Center provides a warm and supportive environment designed to foster healing. Our facilities include:
- Comfortable and well-equipped residential accommodations
- Engaging entertainment and educational bedside tablets
- Nutritious meals prepared by our on-site chef
- Outdoor areas for relaxation and recreation
- Spaces for yoga, meditation, and mindfulness practice
- Relaxing common areas to connect with peers and build support networks
What programs does Capella offer?
Capella provides mental health recovery through residential treatment. This is a structured, therapeutic environment designed for deep recovery work through therapy, psychoeducation, and healing arts. Each patient receives tailored support to strengthen coping strategies and prepare for long-term success.
Are your programs individualized?
Absolutely. Before beginning treatment, each person completes a comprehensive clinical assessment to define their health history, therapeutic goals, and needs. Our care team uses this insight to create a highly tailored treatment plan that promotes personal accountability, measurable progress, and sustainable stability.
What types of therapy are included?
Capella incorporates both clinical and holistic modalities. These include individual therapy, group therapy, psychoeducation, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care. Healing arts, such as mindfulness, guided movement, and creative expression, are integrated to complement these evidence-based practices.
Can loved ones be involved in the treatment process?
We strongly encourage family and community involvement. We recognize how vital the support system is during the recovery process. Loved ones are invited to participate in therapy sessions, educational workshops, and support groups when clinically appropriate. Additionally, we offer a dedicated Family Program providing essential guidance on supporting the patient’s path to recovery.
How long does inpatient residential treatment typically last?
The length of inpatient residential treatment at Capella is determined by each individual’s clinical needs and stabilization progress. Our goal is to provide personalized care to ensure every patient receives the appropriate duration of support necessary for long-term stability and sustainable recovery.
What happens after residential treatment ends?
Successful transition planning is integrated into treatment from the start. Before discharge, each patient receives a comprehensive aftercare plan to ensure confidence in life beyond residential care. Our team facilitates connections to ongoing services, including partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient programs (IOP), individual therapy, or other resources aligned with sustainable therapeutic progress.
How do I begin the admissions process?
To begin your journey toward recovery at Capella Recovery Center, simply contact our admissions team by phone or email. They will guide you through the initial assessment, answer questions, and offer support throughout treatment. We are ready to assist you or your loved one on the path to lasting change.
Does Capella Recovery Center accept health insurance for mental health treatment?
Yes. Capella Recovery Center accepts many insurance plans to ensure accessibility to quality treatment. Please fill out the insurance verification form or contact our admissions team; they will assist in verifying your coverage and discussing appropriate payment options.
How soon can someone begin treatment?
Start dates are subject to program availability and individual clinical needs. In many cases, treatment can begin quickly following the completion of the necessary initial assessment and admission protocols.
What should I bring with me to treatment?
We advise bringing comfortable, modest clothing and necessary personal items. To ensure maximum focus on recovery, we require patients to refrain from bringing technology or items that may interfere with the therapeutic process.
Do I need a referral to be admitted?
No referral is required to start treatment at Capella Recovery Center. You can contact us directly to begin the admissions process.
Do you accept individuals from out of state?
Yes. Capella Recovery Center welcomes patients from all locations who are seeking high-quality mental health treatment in our peaceful Alpharetta, Georgia setting.
What is the process of inpatient residential treatment like at Capella Recovery Center?
At Capella Recovery Center, our inpatient residential treatment program offers a secure and structured environment focused on overcoming mental health challenges and achieving lasting recovery. Here’s an overview of the process:
- Assessment and Intake: A thorough clinical assessment is completed upon arrival to determine the most effective treatment plan, including evaluations of physical and mental health history.
- Personalized Treatment Plan: A customized plan is developed to address specific challenges and goals, including individual therapy, group therapy, medication management, and healing arts designed to support stabilization.
- Therapy Sessions: Focus on addressing the root causes of mental health challenges. These include evidence-based approaches, psychoeducation, and group therapy to build a supportive network.
- Supportive Environment: Provides a secure, structured space with 24/7 access to therapeutic support from our skilled team.
- Aftercare Planning: A detailed aftercare plan is created to ensure a smooth transition back into daily life, including outpatient counseling, support group participation, and resources to help maintain long-term stability.
Who is a good fit for Capella Recovery Center?
Capella serves adults seeking recovery from mental health disorders who are ready to take an active, committed role in their healing process. We welcome individuals open to change and dedicated to building a healthier, more stable life.
Who qualifies for residential treatment?
Individuals who require a secure, structured setting for mental health recovery and stabilization typically qualify for residential treatment. Our clinical team provides guidance to determine the most appropriate level of care.
Can families cash pay for treatment?
Yes. Families and individuals may choose to pay for treatment directly. Our team can discuss available options and help coordinate a comfortable admissions process.
Can Capella help if I have struggled with previous treatment or relapse?
Yes. Many patients seek Capella after previous treatment experiences. Our programs are specifically designed to strengthen therapeutic tools, address underlying challenges, and help each person rebuild confidence and clear direction in their healing process.
The center
What is Capella Recovery Center?
Capella Recovery Center is a residential mental health treatment facility located in Alpharetta, Georgia. Capella provides clinically guided care in a secure therapeutic environment. Our team assists patients in rebuilding emotional strength, self-understanding, and stability, establishing a strong foundation for sustainable mental health.
What does Capella Recovery Center treat?
Capella Recovery Center treats a full spectrum of mental health disorders and co-occurring conditions. We provide comprehensive care for the following:
- Anxiety disorders
- Mood disorders (e.g., Depression, Bipolar disorders)
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Personality disorders
- Psychotic disorders
- Dissociative disorders
- And more
What makes Capella Recovery Center different?
Capella unites a team of medical professionals, licensed therapists, and clinical specialists dedicated to evidence-based clinical practice. Our clinicians utilize modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care. These approaches are paired with holistic practices like guided movement, art, and mindfulness to create a deeply restorative experience. This integration of expert guidance and whole-person healing ensures patients receive comprehensive care that nurtures every element of their recovery.
What kind of environment can I expect?
Our residential setting is intentionally structured and conducive to stability, designed to foster personal growth and mental health recovery. Each day integrates therapy, psychoeducation, reflection, and restorative activities that reinforce healthy routines. Patients are supported by a team that values integrity, respect, and commitment to each individual’s progress.
Do you provide treatment for both mental health and co-occurring conditions?
Capella Recovery Center specializes in comprehensive mental health treatment while also providing targeted care for co-occurring substance use issues and other complex conditions. By treating both the symptoms and underlying drivers of emotional distress, we help individuals build resilience and achieve lasting recovery.
Is your facility licensed and accredited?
Yes. Capella Recovery Center holds accreditation from The Joint Commission and is licensed by the Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH). This accreditation validates our adherence to the highest standards of clinical safety and quality. Licensure ensures our programs meet Georgia’s rigorous requirements for ethical and effective behavioral healthcare.
What amenities are available at Capella Recovery Center?
Capella Recovery Center provides a warm and supportive environment designed to foster healing. Our facilities include:
- Comfortable and well-equipped residential accommodations
- Engaging entertainment and educational bedside tablets
- Nutritious meals prepared by our on-site chef
- Outdoor areas for relaxation and recreation
- Spaces for yoga, meditation, and mindfulness practice
- Relaxing common areas to connect with peers and build support networks
Programs
What programs does Capella offer?
Capella provides mental health recovery through residential treatment. This is a structured, therapeutic environment designed for deep recovery work through therapy, psychoeducation, and healing arts. Each patient receives tailored support to strengthen coping strategies and prepare for long-term success.
Are your programs individualized?
Absolutely. Before beginning treatment, each person completes a comprehensive clinical assessment to define their health history, therapeutic goals, and needs. Our care team uses this insight to create a highly tailored treatment plan that promotes personal accountability, measurable progress, and sustainable stability.
What types of therapy are included?
Capella incorporates both clinical and holistic modalities. These include individual therapy, group therapy, psychoeducation, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care. Healing arts, such as mindfulness, guided movement, and creative expression, are integrated to complement these evidence-based practices.
Can loved ones be involved in the treatment process?
We strongly encourage family and community involvement. We recognize how vital the support system is during the recovery process. Loved ones are invited to participate in therapy sessions, educational workshops, and support groups when clinically appropriate. Additionally, we offer a dedicated Family Program providing essential guidance on supporting the patient’s path to recovery.
How long does inpatient residential treatment typically last?
The length of inpatient residential treatment at Capella is determined by each individual’s clinical needs and stabilization progress. Our goal is to provide personalized care to ensure every patient receives the appropriate duration of support necessary for long-term stability and sustainable recovery.
What happens after residential treatment ends?
Successful transition planning is integrated into treatment from the start. Before discharge, each patient receives a comprehensive aftercare strategy to ensure confidence in life beyond residential care. Our team facilitates connections to ongoing services, including partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient programs (IOP), individual therapy, or other resources aligned with sustainable therapeutic progress.
Admissions
How do I begin the admissions process?
To begin your journey toward recovery at Capella Recovery Center, simply contact our admissions team by phone or email. They will guide you through the initial assessment, answer questions, and offer support throughout treatment. We are ready to assist you or your loved one on the path to lasting change.
Does Capella Recovery Center accept health insurance for mental health treatment?
Yes. Capella Recovery Center accepts many insurance plans to ensure accessibility to quality treatment. Please fill out the insurance verification form or contact our admissions team; they will assist in verifying your coverage and discussing appropriate payment options.
How soon can someone begin treatment?
Start dates are subject to program availability and individual clinical needs. In many cases, treatment can begin quickly following the completion of the necessary initial assessment and admission protocols.
What should I bring with me to treatment?
We advise bringing comfortable, modest clothing and necessary personal items. To ensure maximum focus on recovery, we require patients to refrain from bringing technology or items that may interfere with the therapeutic process.
Do I need a referral to be admitted?
No referral is required to start treatment at Capella Recovery Center. You can contact us directly to begin the admissions process.
Do you accept individuals from out of state?
Yes. Capella Recovery Center welcomes patients from all locations who are seeking high-quality mental health treatment in our peaceful Alpharetta, Georgia setting.
What is the process of inpatient residential treatment like at Capella Recovery Center?
At Capella Recovery Center, our inpatient residential treatment program offers a secure and structured environment focused on overcoming mental health challenges and achieving lasting recovery. Here’s an overview of the process:
- Assessment and Intake: A thorough clinical assessment is completed upon arrival to determine the most effective treatment plan, including evaluations of physical and mental health history.
- Personalized Treatment Plan: A customized plan is developed to address specific challenges and goals, including individual therapy, group therapy, medication management, and healing arts designed to support stabilization.
- Therapy Sessions: Focus on addressing the root causes of mental health challenges. These include evidence-based approaches, psychoeducation, and group therapy to build a supportive network.
- Supportive Environment: Provides a secure, structured space with 24/7 access to therapeutic support from our skilled team.
- Aftercare Planning: A detailed aftercare plan is created to ensure a smooth transition back into daily life, including outpatient counseling, support group participation, and resources to help maintain long-term stability.
Eligibility & payment
Who is a good fit for Capella Recovery Center?
Capella serves adults seeking recovery from mental health disorders who are ready to take an active, committed role in their healing process. We welcome individuals open to change and dedicated to building a healthier, more stable life.
Who qualifies for residential treatment?
Individuals who require a secure, structured setting for mental health recovery and stabilization typically qualify for residential treatment. Our clinical team provides guidance to determine the most appropriate level of care.
Can families cash pay for treatment?
Yes. Families and individuals may choose to pay for treatment directly. Our team can discuss available options and help coordinate a comfortable admissions process.
Can Capella help if I have struggled with previous treatment or relapse?
Yes. Many patients seek Capella after previous treatment experiences. Our programs are specifically designed to strengthen therapeutic tools, address underlying challenges, and help each person rebuild confidence and clear direction in their healing process.
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Capella Recovery Center is dedicated to providing expert guidance and structured support from your first inquiry through every stage of recovery. If you have questions not addressed here or require more details, our team is always ready to assist. With a commitment to your growth and well-being, we strive to make sustainable change achievable.
