Self-Help & Support Groups
Asheville A.A. District Office: 828-254-8539
Asheville Al Anon: 800-286-1326
National Office, Al Anon: 888-425-2666
MITCHELL & Yancey County support Groups
Alcoholics Anonymous
Higgins Memorial United Methodist Church
101 N Main Street
Burnsville, NC 28714
828-682-2835
Meetings: Tues. 8pm, Wed 12pm, Thurs. 5:30 pm (women), Fri 8pm, Sun 8pm
Hispanic A.A.
Town & Country Dr. Lot 5
Burnsville NC 28714
828-682-4487
Meetings: Sat 7pm
Newdale Presbyterian Church
71 Newdale Road
Burnsville, NC 28714
Meetings: Sat 8pm
Trinity Episcopal Church
15 Hemlock Avenue
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
828-765-4331
Meetings: Thursday 8pm
Ledger Baptist Church
208 Church Road
Bakersville, NC 28705
Meetings: Monday 8pm
Narcotics Anonymous
Higgins Memorial United Methodist Church
101 N. Main Street
Burnsville, NC 28714
828-682-2835
Co-Dependents Anonymous
(Help for individuals /families seeking support in relationships with persons having various addictions)
Higgins Memorial United Methodist Church
101 N. Main Street
Burnsville, NC 28714
828-682-2835
Meetings: Tuesday 6pm, Saturday 10am
OUTPATIENT TREATMENT
Agencies
Cruz Life Center (12-week natural program for recovery)
www.CruzLifeCenter.com
390 East Main Street
Burnsville, NC 28714
828-682-6157
October Road* (Community-based enhanced mental health treatment services (ACTT) only in Madison, Mitchell & Yancey counties): 828-350-1000
RHA/ARP – Addiction Recovery & Prevention Services*
72 Blue Ridge Lane 205 Locust Street
Burnsville, NC 28714 Spruce Pine, NC 28777
828-682-2111 (Adult Therapy, Mondays,
(Individual, Family & Wednesdays, Thursdays)
Group Therapy –Adult
and Youth services)
Individual Therapists/Counselors
Hope Counseling and Recovery, Inc.*
10 North Main Street
Burnsville, North Carolina
828-393-3333
Mars Hill Counseling Services (self-pay)
15-A Mountain View Road
Mars Hill, NC 28754
County: Madison
Contact: John Williams
Phone: 828-319-9094
Blue Mountain Family Counseling
205 Locust Avenue
Spruce Pine, NC 28777.
Phone: (828) 467-7105. Fax: (186) 626-6547.
Contact: Myron Hall, MA LPC
Tim Evans, LCSW
Bakersville Community Medical Center
86 N Mitchell Avenue
Bakersville, NC28705
(Individual, family counseling to adults and children)
Jade Pierce, L.Ac. NCALB #157
Licensed Acupuncturist
Burnsville & Spruce Pine, NC
828-284-3083
(acupuncture, massage, herbal therapy)
Denise Harrison
205 Locust Street
Spruce Pine NC 28777
828-467-0037
Families Together (Children’s services only)*
10 n. Main Street
Burnsville 28714
828-682-3947
Child/Adolescent mental health and substance abuse treatment
Amy Earnheart, LCSW, LCAS*
Teen Connection
10 N. Main Street
Burnsville, NC 28714
828-208-4885
Asheville Outpatient Agencies Available to Yancey Residents
Parkway Behavioral Health* (Adult Outpatient Treatment)
31 College Place, Suite B100
Asheville, NC 28801
County: Buncombe
Phone: 828-254-5008, Fax: 828-254-5808
October Road* (Adult Outpatient Treatment)
119 Tunnel Road, Suite B
Asheville, North Carolina
828-350-1000
Western Carolinians for Criminal Justice* (Specialized women’s services)
218 Patton Avenue
Asheville 28801
828-252-2484
Women’s Recovery Center* (Day Treatment Services for Women/Case Management Prenatal Services)
35 Orange Street, Asheville
828-350-8343
RHA*
90 Asheland Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
828-254-1700
Professional Counseling Services of WHN, Inc.
1095 Hendersonville Rd.
Asheville, NC 28803
828-277-7665
828-712-8965
OPIOID / METHADONE TREATMENT
Mountain Area Recovery Center*
18 Wedgefield Drive
Asheville, NC 28806
828-252-8748
(Methadone Treatment)
Mountain Health Solutions
2 McDowell St.
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 225-6050
(Methadone/Suboxone Treatment – Self-pay)
Western Carolina Treatment Center
573 Merrimon Ave #1 B
Asheville, NC 28804
828-251-1478
(Methadone—Outpatient—self-pay)
Crossroads Treatment Center
6 Roberts Rd (Sweeten Creek Rd)
Asheville, North Carolina
828-505-3086, 800-805-6989
(Opiate/Methadone Treatment—self-pay)
McLeod Addictive Disease Center*
117 West Medical Court,
Marion, North Carolina
828-659-3966
704-332-9001
(Opiate/Methadone Treatment—self-pay)
DETOX CENTERS
Julian F. Keith ADATC*
201 Tabernacle Road, Black Mountain
828-257-6200
(21 Day Rehabilitation; 5 – 7 Day Detoxification)
Referrals are made through Western Highlands Network
Neil Dobbins Center* (Adult Crisis and Detoxification Services)
277 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville
828-253-6306
Grace Hospital (private insurance, private pay only)*
Behavioral Health Unit, Blue Ridge Health Care, Carolina Health Care System
2701 S. Sterling Street
Morganton, NC 28655
(828) 580-6390 after hours, (828) 580-6393 business hours
Criminal Justice Services
TASC Program* Partnership for a Drug Free North Carolina (PDFNC)
370 North Louisiana
Asheville, NC
828-210-0540
(Services to those in Criminal Justice System)
Western Carolinians for Criminal Justice*
218 Patton Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
828-252-2484
RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAMS
Swain Recovery Center (PDFNC)*
932 Old Highway 70, Black Mountain
828-669-4161
(42 – 60 Day Residential Treatment Services)
Mary Benson House*
450 Montford Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
828-252-5280
(Pregnant woman & women with dependent children ages 0-5 including children in DSS custody)
October Road Cross Area Service Program*
207 Coxe Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
828-575-2326
(Men only)
Julian F. Keith ADATC*
201 Tabernacle Road
Black Mountain, North Carolina
828-257-6200
(21 Day Rehabilitation; 5 – 7 Day Detoxification)
Referrals are made through Western Highlands Network
First Step Farm of WNC*
PO Box 1450
Candler, North Carolina
828-667-0587 (Central Office)
(9 – 12 Month Residential Rehabilitation Services)
PRIVATE PAY/INSURANCE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS
Four Circles Recovery Center
156 Clear Crossing Lane
Horse Shoe, NC
828-891-2221
Outdoor Recovery Program for Young Adults
PRIVATE PAY ONLY
Pavilion Treatment Center
241 Pavilion Place
Mill Spring, NC 28756
828-694-2300
Contact: Deb Williamson
PRIVATE PAY/PRIVATE INSURANCE ONLY
Next Step Recovery
900 Hendersonville Rd.
Ste 203
Asheville, NC 28803
828-350-9960
PRIVATE PAY ONLY
First Step at Blue Ridge, Inc.
32 Knox Road
Ridgecrest, NC 28770
Contact: Joseph Martinez
828-669-0011
Drug and alcohol rehab treatment
Private Pay through work performed as part of the program
ADOLESCENT RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS
Swain Recovery Center (PDFNC)*
Black Mountain, NC
828-669-4161
(42 – 60 Day Residential Treatment Services)
Youth Focus*
Greensboro, NC
336-333-6853
(90 day program
McLeod Center*
515 Clanton Road
Charlotte, NC
704-332-9001, Ext. 2228
(90 day program)
SUWS of the Carolinas
Old Fort, NC
877-830-7020 (National Resource Center will connect caller with resource in your area)
Wilderness Program for Children ages 10-17
PRIVATE PAY/ loan and financing options
Contact person: Josh Gunalda, Akela Bryson, Mike Vines
DWI PROVIDERS
Angel Light of Burnsville
1040 Highway 19E, Suite J
Burnsville NC 28714
County: Yancey
Contact: John Williams
Phone: 828-689-4600
(self-pay)
PREVENTION SERVICES
ARP (Addiction-Recovery-Prevention)
84 Coxe Avenue Suite 1C
Asheville, North Carolina
828-253-5057
(fee for service; sliding scale; some free programming)
Perennial Screening Group, LLC
P.O. Box 487
Burnsville, NC 28714
Contact: Rose Gordon; President (574 286 7673)
Providing on site drug testing at work, home and school in Western NC; Setting up drug free work places; DNA and Paternity screening; Background checks; DOT certified
WEBSITE RESOURCES
(this is a national educational resource)
(national website on substance abuse and mental health)
(this is a national website on drugs)
(adolescent residential center and resource guide)
(adolescent 12 step program)
(Alcohol/Drug Council of NC, help and referral to treatment resources by county)
www.wnc-alanon.org (Local website for WNC)
CRISIS LINES/TOLL FREE NUMBERS
Western Highlands Network: Access and Referral Source to a network of providers for State and Medicaid:
1-800-951-3792, 1-800-671-6560