A Full Continuum of Care
Twin Lakes provides multiple levels of care to meet clients wherever they are in their recovery journey. From medically managed detox to flexible outpatient services, each program is designed to provide the right intensity of support, with treatment plans customized to individual needs.
The first step for many, our on-site detox program provides around-the-clock medical care and emotional support to help clients safely and comfortably manage the physical symptoms of withdrawal. This creates a stable foundation to begin the therapeutic process.
Typical Program Length: 28-45 Days
Our core residential program offers a structured and supportive environment where clients live on our 35-acre campus. Days are filled with individual and group therapy, experiential activities, and psychoeducation to address the root causes of addiction.
Location: Gainesville, GA
Our IOP is ideal for those transitioning from residential care or needing structured support while living at home. The program involves several hours of therapy per week, focusing on relapse prevention and coping skills. A fully virtual IOP (V-IOP) is also available.
This dedicated program provides trauma-informed care tailored to the unique experiences and cultural needs of military personnel, veterans, and first responders. It addresses conditions like PTSD and co-occurring disorders in a safe, peer-supported environment.
A Healing Environment
Twin Lakes provides a unique, restorative setting for recovery. The residential program is housed in a renovated 17,000 sq ft home on a sprawling 35-acre farm campus. With over 50 beds, the facility maintains a high staff-to-client ratio. The environment is designed to be home-like and non-institutional, featuring lakes, walking trails, recreational areas, and serene spaces for reflection. This open, nature-rich campus, complete with therapy animals, fosters a sense of peace, responsibility, and community essential for healing.
Clients live in a large, comfortable home, not a clinical building, promoting a sense of community and ease.
The 35-acre property with lakes and animals provides a tranquil backdrop for therapy and self-discovery.
Clients share a spacious room with one roommate, fostering fellowship and accountability.
Policies & Requirements
All incoming clients must be medically cleared. Detox services are available on-site for those who need them.
Medication-Assisted Treatment (Sublocade, Vivitrol) is integrated into clinical plans to support recovery.
Smoking, vaping, and chewing tobacco are permitted in designated outdoor areas on campus.
To foster focus and presence, personal cell phones and laptops are not permitted. Limited, supervised phone access is available.
Active and consistent participation in all scheduled therapy sessions and group activities is a core requirement of the program.
Family participation in the 2-day family program and weekly groups is strongly encouraged to support client recovery.
Program & Treatment
Learn about the program structure, therapy types, and treatment model.
Twin Lakes stands out for its serene 35-acre farm setting, unique therapies like ART and animal-assisted therapy with miniature cows, a high staff-to-client ratio, and a holistic, integrated approach that treats the whole person—mind, body, and spirit.
We offer a full continuum of care: Medical Detox, Residential Treatment, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Virtual IOP, a Tactical Recovery Program for veterans, and a Family Recovery Program. Our IOP schedule is Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 6 to 9 pm.
Yes, we provide integrated care for co-occurring mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, personality disorders, and trauma, alongside substance use treatment, supported by psychiatric services.
Our approach includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), components of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), experiential therapies, family programming, motivational interviewing, and unique adventure, animal-assisted, and recreation therapies.
We utilize an integrated approach that includes daily 12-Step meetings and 12-Step facilitation. We also incorporate SMART Recovery principles within our IOP groups.
Our program is not strictly faith-based; it is a clinical program grounded in evidence-based practices. However, we support clients of all spiritual backgrounds and encourage them to incorporate their faith into their recovery journey. We permit Bibles and devotional materials.
Cost & Admission
Find answers about costs, insurance, and what's required for admission.
The self-pay cost for our residential program starts at $15,000 per month. Please note that costs for detox, residential, and outpatient services are typically billed separately. For an accurate estimate based on your needs and insurance, please contact our admissions team.
Yes, we are a Joint Commission-accredited facility and accept most major private insurance plans. Our admissions team can provide a free, confidential verification of your benefits.
Yes, we provide 24/7 medically supervised detoxification services on-site at our residential facility in Monroe, GA.
Yes, MAT is an important part of our treatment offerings. We utilize medications like Sublocade and Vivitrol, which are prescribed and monitored by our clinical team as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
Daily Life & Rules
Details on living arrangements, what to bring, and facility policies.
The length of stay is based on individual clinical needs. A typical residential stay at Twin Lakes is between 28 and 45 days.
Clients reside in a comfortable, home-like 17,000 sq ft house on our farm campus. Rooms are semi-private, meaning you will share a room with one other person. Private rooms and bathrooms are not available, as the community living aspect is integral to our therapeutic model.
No, Twin Lakes operates as an open campus. We foster an environment of trust and personal responsibility, and the facility is not locked.
Personal electronic devices (cell phones, laptops, iPads, etc.) are not permitted to ensure clients can focus fully on their recovery. Limited and supervised access to a landline phone is provided. Smoking, vaping, and chewing tobacco are allowed in designated outdoor areas only. All products must be new and unopened upon arrival.
Please Bring (1 suitcase & 1 carry-on):
- ID, insurance/prescription cards
- 7-10 days of comfortable, appropriate clothing (laundry on-site)
- Toiletries (new/unopened, no alcohol)
- Current prescriptions in labeled bottles
- Journal, books, photos, hobby items
Leave at Home:- Electronic devices (cell phones, laptops)
- Weapons, valuables, cash
- Products containing alcohol, aerosol sprays
- Clothing with inappropriate themes
- Outside food or drink
Support, Staff & Community
Information on the care team, family involvement, and peer environment.
Care is provided by a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, masters-level licensed therapists, and addiction counselors. Psychiatric services are a key component of our dual diagnosis treatment program.
Our program is co-ed for adults (18+) from various backgrounds who are struggling with addiction. You will be in a community of peers, including some in our specialized track for veterans and first responders. The environment is supportive, and clients primarily have private insurance. The facility has over 50 beds.
Family involvement is crucial. We offer a comprehensive 2-day Family Program, weekend education and support, and weekly family therapy groups. This helps heal relationships and educates loved ones on the disease of addiction. Visitation is structured around this family programming.
We provide robust continuing care planning. Our aftercare includes alumni services, regular support meetings, family follow-up counseling, quarterly events, and clinical check-ins during the first year post-treatment to support long-term recovery.
Payment & Cost Information
Insurance Accepted
Twin Lakes is in-network with most major private insurance plans. We do not accept Medicaid or Medicare. Our admissions specialists can provide a free, confidential verification of your benefits to determine your coverage.
Self-Pay Estimates
For clients paying out-of-pocket, please call for the most accurate pricing. Costs vary based on level of care.
- Residential/Inpatient (Estimate):$15,000+ / month
- Note: Costs for Medical Detox and IOP are typically billed separately.
Accepted Private Insurance Providers May Include:
This is a partial list. The best way to confirm coverage is to contact our admissions team.
Aetna
Anthem BCBS
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Humana
Magellan
Optum
United Healthcare
Value Options
Health Partners
Alliant
And Many More
