Highland Rivers Health is a non-profit provider of treatment and recovery services for mental health, addiction and intellectual/developmental disabilities in a 12-county region of northwest Georgia that includes Cherokee County. It was created in February 2002 by the consolidation of Georgia Highlands Center and Three Rivers Behavioral Health Services and has become the second largest public safety net provider in the state of Georgia.

Highland Rivers Health provides services to 14,431 children, adolescents and adults who have mental illness, addiction or developmental and intellectual disabilities. Their mission is to provide superior, community-based neurobehavioral health care services and resource collaboration for individuals and families to improve quality of life.

Their vision is to be a community-based system of care focused on strengthening personal recovery through the advancement of a healthy lifestyle for mind and body. For more information, visit HighlandRiversHealth.com, or call 706-270-5000.