Chattanooga recovery center Chattanooga
Chattanooga Recovery Center is an accredited outpatient clinic located in Chattanooga, TN. It opened in 2020 and provides day treatment and intensive outpatient care. This guide covers its programs, setting, and payment options.

- Joint Commission
- Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Outpatient
- 14+ days



Since opening in 2020, Chattanooga Recovery Center has served as a resource for people in Chattanooga, TN facing drug or alcohol problems alongside mental health conditions. Renaissance Park sits nearby, making the clinic easy to find, and most major private insurance plans are accepted. People who pay directly through cash pay rates are also welcome.
The approach is what the center calls a holistic model, blending established therapy methods with newer experiential options. You will find adventure-based counseling, brain mapping, trauma-informed interventions, and equine therapy among the offerings. For someone struggling with alcohol or opioid dependence, medication-assisted treatment is available to help manage cravings and withdrawal. Care is personalized, so the plan you or your family member receives is based on a specific assessment rather than a standard script.
Treatment is delivered in flexible formats that include day treatment, an intensive outpatient program (IOP), and evening or night outpatient services. This range is meant to help people step into the right level of care while continuing with work, school, or family responsibilities. The center treats mental health conditions alongside substance use, so a person with both needs works with one supportive team on a plan that addresses the whole picture.
Therapies offered at this center
Chattanooga Recovery Center is an outpatient facility, so people attend scheduled visits rather than living on site. The center offers three main formats: day treatment, an intensive outpatient program (IOP), and evening or night outpatient services. That flexibility can matter if you are trying to arrange care around a job or childcare in Chattanooga. The center serves men and women, and it uses evidence-based, holistic, individual, medical, and trauma-informed approaches. A typical program length is 14 or more days, though the actual duration depends on the person's needs and progress.
Therapy options feature cognitive behavioral therapy individual counseling, psychoeducation, relapse prevention counseling, and trauma-specific therapy. The center also lists animal therapy, equine therapy, and neurofeedback, which uses brain mapping to guide care. Medication-assisted treatment is available for opioid and alcohol dependence. After treatment, discharge planning and outpatient treatment help people transition to ongoing support. If you or someone you love is stepping down from a higher level of care, then the center's outpatient treatment and aftercare planning can help maintain progress in Chattanooga. For anyone considering medication-assisted treatment, the clinical team can explain how it fits with counseling and other services.
- Neurofeedback
- Evidence-Based
- 1-on-1 Counseling
- Trauma Informed
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Medication-Assisted Treatment
- Equine Therapy
- Relapse Prevention Counseling
- Individual Treatment
- Holistic
Who this center serves in Chattanooga
- Men and women with substance use disorders involving alcohol, opioids, cocaine, benzodiazepines, prescription drugs, ecstasy, psychedelics, or synthetic drugs
- People with mental health needs alongside substance use such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, or trauma
- Adults who need outpatient care rather than round-the-clock supervision in a residential setting
- Individuals who want a trauma-informed approach and therapies like equine or animal-assisted counseling
Setting, how long, and languages spoken
You will find the center at 13 W Kent St in Chattanooga, TN, close to Renaissance Park. Bus routes 16 and 2A stop nearby, and there is parking on site. Programs usually run 14 or more days, with the length adjusted to the individual. Services are offered in English. Because the setting is outpatient, people go home between visits. If you need a program that works around daily responsibilities, then this outpatient schedule in Chattanooga may be a practical fit.
How to pay for care here in Chattanooga
At Chattanooga Recovery Center, most major private insurance plans are accepted, and cash pay rates are available for people paying directly. The helpline is separate from the center and cannot confirm what your plan covers. An advisor can assist you when you call the helpline check whether your insurance covers this center's outpatient programs in Chattanooga. Benefits still need to be verified with your insurer and the center before any admission. Through trained advisors, the helpline connects you with licensed treatment providers; phoning costs nothing and obligates you in no way.
Ask these about this center
- Does my insurance plan cover outpatient treatment here, and what will I owe in deductibles or copays?
- How many days per week does the intensive outpatient program meet, and what hours are available for evening or night services?
- Is medication-assisted treatment an option for my substance use, and how is it combined with counseling?
- What does the assessment process look like, and how will the team decide whether I need day treatment, IOP, or another level of care?
- How does the center handle aftercare and discharge planning, including coordination with outside providers?


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Questions people ask
What is Chattanooga Recovery Center known for?
Chattanooga Recovery Center provides outpatient care and is located in Chattanooga, TN. It is accredited by the Joint Commission and opened in 2020. Programs include day treatment, an intensive outpatient program, and evening or night outpatient services addressing mental health concerns and substance use needs alongside drug use. Its holistic approach incorporates equine therapy, neurofeedback, and medication-assisted treatment. The center serves both men and women and takes most major private insurance plans plus cash pay. Programs usually run 14 or more days. If you want a Chattanooga recovery center combining evidence-based and experiential therapies, this clinic may be worth calling.
What is the typical length of stay in treatment here?
Programs generally last 14 or more days, but the precise length varies with each person's needs and progress. Since care here is outpatient, participants come to scheduled sessions and go home afterward instead of staying overnight. Intensity can shift among day treatment, an intensive outpatient program, and evening or night services. How long a given level of care is covered may depend on your insurance plan, so confirm your benefits. If your schedule calls for flexibility, ask about the evening and night outpatient options in Chattanooga.
Does Chattanooga Recovery Center accept Medicaid?
Medicaid is not shown as a payment option in the available information. Most major private insurance plans are accepted, and the center also offers cash pay rates. If Medicaid is your coverage, ask the center directly about plans it accepts or other ways to pay. Other SAMHSA-listed Tennessee facilities that could accept Medicaid can be suggested by the helpline, but coverage or admission cannot be guaranteed. Before calling, have your insurance card handy so an advisor can help you review your options in Chattanooga.
What is the current state of the drug problem in Tennessee?
As of November 1, 2026, SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov lists 325 facilities in Tennessee, showing a wide range of treatment choices statewide. Among the listings are outpatient centers such as this one, along with residential and detox programs. Being listed does not guarantee a bed or coverage. If you are searching for drug rehab in Tennessee, the helpline can help you compare SAMHSA-listed options and learn what each level of care involves.
What questions should I ask before choosing this center?
Ask whether your insurance covers outpatient treatment here and what you will owe in deductibles or copays. Ask how many days per week the intensive outpatient program meets and what hours are available for evening or night services. Ask whether medication-assisted treatment is an option for your substance use and how it is combined with counseling. Ask what the assessment process looks like and how the team decides on day treatment, IOP, or another level of care. If you want to check availability or verify insurance, then call the helpline for free, private guidance.