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Treatment Focus
This center treats mental health conditions and co-occurring substance use. You receive collaborative, individualized treatment that addresses both issues for whole-person healing.
Primary Level of Care
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.
Treatment Focus
This center treats mental health conditions and co-occurring substance use. You receive collaborative, individualized treatment that addresses both issues for whole-person healing.
Primary Level of Care
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.
Provider's Policy
We accept most major insurance. When you call us, we can verify your insurance benefits quickly and help you determine whether you qualify.
Red Top Wellness
Red Top Wellness
About Red Top Wellness
Red Top Wellness is a residential treatment center in Cartersville, Georgia, with just 24 beds so that each person gets the individualized attention they deserve. They treat everything from mood disorders like depression and anxiety, to trauma, personality & thought disorders (such as PTSD, schizophrenia, bipolar), and even co-occurring substance use.
Strengthen Emotional Balance with Proven Tools
At Red Top Wellness, therapy isn’t one-size-fits-all—instead, they combine several proven styles like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help someone spot negative thought patterns and change them, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to develop emotional regulation, mindfulness, and better ways to cope with strong feelings, and family systems therapy to bring loved ones in, heal relational wounds, and strengthen support at home.
Rest Comfortably and Recover Fully
Red Top Wellness sits in Cartersville, Georgia, surrounded by calmness to help someone breathe a little easier. Their facility offers comfortable shared rooms, communal gathering spaces where people can connect and feel less alone, and healthy meals prepared on-site that respect dietary needs—from gluten-free or pescatarian to allergies like shellfish. Behind every door is care: medical oversight, individual attention, and cozy places to rest or reflect.
Stay Connected when Challenges Return
Red Top’s aftercare means making sure clients leave not just with tools, but with a real plan: ongoing counseling options, check-in calls, resources, family support, and referrals to groups or outpatient care. Because when daily life returns—with its old triggers, pressures, and challenges—having this safety net makes all the difference.
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1-on-1 Counseling
Holistic Approach
Certified Professionals
Dietary Accommodations
Center Overview
Treatment Focus
This center treats mental health conditions and co-occurring substance use. You receive collaborative, individualized treatment that addresses both issues for whole-person healing.
Joint Commission Accredited
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Meet Your Care Team

Joseph Seal
Medical Director

John Baldes
PMHNP-BC, APRN

Ashlee Brown
PMHNP-BC, APRN

Stacy Levison
FNP

Rhiannon Townley
Director of Nursing
RN

Chris West
Program Director

Julia Conger
Lead Primary Therapist
LCSW

Kevin Fitzsimmons
Primary Therapist

James Proctor
Facility Lead

Katy Sears
Lead BHT

Crystal Gilliam
Lead BHT

Jayce McKnight
Lead BHT

Anne Matherne
Lead BHT

Kam Malone
Group Facilitator

Kayla Arnold
Director of Clinical Operations and Strategic Implementation
LPC, NCC
Your Care Options
Specializations
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a serious mental health condition that causes hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking.
Personality Disorders
Personality disorders destabilize the way a person thinks, feels, and behaves. If untreated, they can undermine relationships and lead to severe distress.
Anxiety
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
Bipolar
This mental health condition is characterized by extreme mood swings between depression, mania, and remission.
Chronic Pain Management
Long-term physical pain can have an affect on mental health. Without support, it can also impact your daily life and even lead to addiction.
Depression
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
OCD is characterized by intrusive and distressing thoughts that drive repetitive behaviors. This pattern disrupts daily life and relationships.
Trauma
Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."
Who We Treat
Men and Women
Men and women attend treatment for addiction in a co-ed setting, going to therapy groups together to share experiences, struggles, and successes.
Treatment Services
Licensed Primary Mental Health
Some primary care providers offer mental health diagnosis and treatment. This can prevent patients from developing more serious conditions.
Residential
In a residential rehab program, patients live onsite, with access to daily treatment and 24-hour care. An average stay is 30-90 days.
Approaches
Evidence-Based
A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.
Holistic
A non-medicinal, wellness-focused approach that aims to align the mind, body, and spirit for deep and lasting healing.
Individual Treatment
Individual care meets the needs of each patient, using personalized treatment to provide them the most relevant care and greatest chance of success.
Wellness
Wellness philosophies focus on the physical, mental, and spiritual wellness of each patient, helping them restore purpose with natural remedies.
Therapies
1-on-1 Counseling
Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
This cognitive behavioral therapy teaches patients to accept challenging feelings and make the appropriate changes to reach personal goals.
Art Therapy
Visual art invites patients to examine the emotions within their work, focusing on the process of creativity and its gentle therapeutic power.
Expressive Arts
Creative processes like art, writing, or dance use inner creative desires to help boost confidence, emotional growth, and initiate change.
Family Therapy
Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.
Life Skills
Teaching life skills like cooking, cleaning, clear communication, and even basic math provides a strong foundation for continued recovery.
Languages
Conditions We Treat
Anxiety
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
Bipolar
This mental health condition is characterized by extreme mood swings between depression, mania, and remission.
Depression
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
OCD is characterized by intrusive and distressing thoughts that drive repetitive behaviors. This pattern disrupts daily life and relationships.
Personality Disorders
Personality disorders destabilize the way a person thinks, feels, and behaves. If untreated, they can undermine relationships and lead to severe distress.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD is a long-term mental health issue caused by a disturbing event or events. Symptoms include anxiety, dissociation, flashbacks, and intrusive thoughts.
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a serious mental health condition that causes hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking.
Trauma
Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."
Substances We Treat
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat anxiety and sleep issues. They are highly habit forming, and their abuse can cause mood changes and poor judgement.
Co-Occurring Disorders
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Cocaine
Cocaine is a stimulant with euphoric effects. Agitation, muscle ticks, psychosis, and heart issues are common symptoms of cocaine abuse.
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Heroin
Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal opioid. It can cause insomnia, collapsed veins, heart issues, and additional mental health issues.
Methamphetamine
Methamphetamine, or meth, increases energy, agitation, and paranoia. Long-term use can result in severe physical and mental health issues.
Opioids
Opioids produce pain-relief and euphoria, which can lead to addiction. This class of drugs includes prescribed medication and the illegal drug heroin.
Prescription Drugs
It's possible to abuse any drug, even prescribed ones. If you crave a medication, or regularly take it more than directed, you may have an addiction.
Aftercare
Care Designed for Your Needs
Personal Amenities
Amenities
Special Considerations
Activities
Smoking and Vaping Policy
Learn More About the Center
Feelings vs. Facts
Learn how to separate feelings vs. fact—and see how refuting thoughts can pull someone out of anxiety’s fog and depression’s grip.
OCD vs. Perfectionism
Learn the differences between perfectionism and OCD.
Difference between CBT & DBT
Compare how CBT and DBT differ—and how choosing the right one could be the difference between coping and thriving.
Medication for Schizophrenia
Discover how medication can quiet the noise of schizophrenia and open the door to stability and hope.
