For virtual trainings please call the providers statewide
GACA APPROVED PROVIDERS
METRO ATLANTA AREA
Applied Training & Consultant Group/Patricia Brown (Decatur)
404-217-2722 – www.appliedtrainingatl.com
Atlanta Intervention Network/ David Clark (Tucker)
770-713-8580- drdavidclark@bellsouth.net
Badu Recovery Counseling Consultants/Deidre Badu (Atlanta) brccllc@gmail.com
Circle of Recovery/Karen Kelly (Decatur)
404-243-5576 – www.circleofrecovery.com
High Impact Training & Counseling, Inc. /Gary Byrd (Atlanta)
404-523-6074 – www.angermanagementofga.com
Brighter Tomorrows Consulting Institute/Griffin, GA
(678) 408-4627 – btcinstitute.org
Prevention Research Institute, Inc. /Diane Padgett (Lexington, KY – trainings in Atlanta Area) 800-922-9489 – www.primeforlife.org
Kim Castro Consulting, LLC (Woodstock, GA)
678-472-5561/kimcastroconsulting@gmail.com/Facebook: @kimcastroconsulting www.kimcastroconsulting.com
Michael & Michael Counseling &Consulting, LLC/Original Michael
(770) 369-7377- www.counselingwiththemicheals.com
High Quality Counseling Servies, LLC/Zenobia Bass PhD,CACII, PMMC
www.drzenobiabass.com (404) 808-4193
Southeastern Counselor Training Institute/Mary F. Gay PhD, LPC, CPCS
(770) 642-4236 ext. 22
COASTAL
MIDDLE/EAST/WEST/CENTRAL GEORGIA
P.I.E.C.E. Counseling & Consulting/Ashley Harrison (Dublin) 478-278-1113
www.piececounseling.com/about-us
NORTH GEORGIA
TAPEC.org/David Burris (Trion)
706-506-7792
Appalachian Way Counseling LLC/Debra Murphy (Ellijay)
770-344-8019- counselormurphy@yahoo.com
SOUTH GEORGIA
Family Life Center/Iretha Woods (Thomasville) 229-221-3581 – woods_ire@yahoo.com
ReNew Counseling & Consulting, Inc./ Nicole Gatlin (Thomasville)
229-228-5545- nlgexpress@hotmail.com
ProTech Consulting, LLC / Fred Stinson (Dublin)
478-3040380 – stingf3@charter.net
Transformations of Statesboro/Connie Lawler (Statesboro)
912-225-7858 – lawlerconnie@gmail.com
HOMESTUDY Options
(These providers are NOT GACA Approved)
Home study courses related to counseling are accepted for certification/recertification by GACA, but are counted in the “Other” provider category. They do not count towards the 20 training hours that must have a GACA provider number, be addiction specific and be classroom face-to-face.
NAADAC 800-548-0497 www.naadac/org NAADAC Providers are not required to have a GACA Provider Number, but hours will qualify under “other providers” approved by GACA.
California Quantum Units Education
877-665-3311 www.quantumunitsed.com
Laban’s Training 800-795-5278 www.last-homestudy.com
Relias Learning 877-200-0020 www.reliaslearning.com
CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS
Think Loudly Conference/One Recovery Counseling Services/ Savannah, GA/Arthur Becker (406)475-4508
For GACA Conference Information please contact Leanne C. Williams-Hall/GACA Office Admin: (770) 434-1000
Georgia School of Addiction Studies/Savannah– www.thegeorgiaschool.org
UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
Grand Canyon University/Michelle Green (Phoenix, Arizona)
602-639-6355- www.gcu.edu
Albany State University/Carol Anne Ham ( 229 317 6895) carolann.ga@gmail.com
Kennesaw State University- Center for Young Adult Addiction and Recovery, cyaar.kennesaw.edu (470) 578-7849
Georgia Addiction Counselors Association
4015 South Cobb Drive SE
Suite 160
Smyrna, GA 30080
Phone: 770.434.1000 Fax: 770.434.314