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Best Addiction Counselors in Gallatin, TN (2026)

79 addiction counselors ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Gallatin: Cumberland Heights Intensive Outpatient, RP Score 75/100; 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

  2. 2

    Most-reviewed: JourneyPure at the River, 474 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 79 ranked; ranked #2.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

79 Gallatin addiction counselors are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 29 open Saturdays and 22 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 79 rated practices.

Top 10 addiction counselors in Gallatin at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 addiction counselors in Gallatin at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Cumberland Heights Intensive Outpatient755.0★ (3)Gallatin—Overall
2JourneyPure at the River724.6★ (474)Murfreesboro, 32 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
3Cumberland Heights Outpatient Addiction Treatment (Gallatin | Hendersonville)715.0★ (9)GallatinSat · Sun · Evenings—
4APEX Recovery Brentwood714.7★ (86)Brentwood, 32 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5College Street Fellowship House714.6★ (9)Lebanon, 15 mi away——
6The Madison Recovery Help Center704.1★ (14)Goodlettsville, 17 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Tulip Hill Recovery704.9★ (195)Murfreesboro, 40 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Integrative Life Center684.1★ (73)Nashville, 26 mi awaySat · Sun—
9Collins Family & Addiction Medicine674.6★ (41)Mount Juliet, 14 mi away——
10Stepworks of Bowling Green, KY674.8★ (21)Bowling Green, 42 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 79 best addiction counselors in Gallatin, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  1. Based in Murfreesboro, 32 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.6★ from 474 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 474 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    5080 Florence Rd, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
  2. 71/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    1531 Hunt Club Blvd #300, Gallatin, TN 37066
  3. Based in Brentwood, 32 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.7★ from 86 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 86 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    209 Ward Cir, Brentwood, TN 37027
  4. Based in Murfreesboro, 40 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.9★ from 195 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 195 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    1800 S Rutherford Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN 37130
  5. Based in Nashville, 26 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.1★ from 73 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 73 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    1105 16th Ave S STE A, Nashville, TN 37212
  6. Based in Lebanon, 14 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–3 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    404 N Castle Heights Ave Ste F, Lebanon, TN 37087
  7. Based in Brentwood, 32 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.2★ from 16 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 16 Google reviews
    Address
    103 Powell Ct Ste 100, Brentwood, TN 37027
  8. Based in Bowling Green, 42 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    822 Woodway St, Bowling Green, KY 42101
  9. Based in Goodlettsville, 16 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.0★ from 26 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 26 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1035 E Old Hickory Blvd, Madison, TN 37115
  10. Based in Springfield, 26 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.6★ from 114 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 114 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    801 Hill St, Springfield, TN 37172
  11. Based in Nashville, 23 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.6★ from 51 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 51 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    410 S 5th St, Nashville, TN 37206
  12. Based in Smyrna, 29 mi away

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.6★ from 54 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 54 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    301 Wolverine Trail Suite 200, Smyrna, TN 37167
  13. Based in Nashville, 25 mi away

    61/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 118 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 118 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    3343 Perimeter Hill Dr Ste 214, Nashville, TN 37211
  14. Based in Franklin, 40 mi away

    61/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–12 AM · Wed 12 PM–6 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 1:30 PM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    101 Forrest Crossing Blvd #105b, Franklin, TN 37064
  15. Based in Brentwood, 30 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.4★ from 10 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.4★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1000 Health Park Dr #400, Brentwood, TN 37027
  16. Based in Gallatin

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.8★ from 28 Google reviews, based in Gallatin.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 11 AM–3 PM · Wed–Thu closed · Fri–Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1406 E Broadway Ste 9, Gallatin, TN 37066

Addiction counselors ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in RP Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 79 ranked addiction counselors here; the rest are on their profiles.

addiction counselors in Gallatin, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Spero Health604.6★ (27)50 mi
27Cumberland Heights Outpatient Addiction Treatment (Murfreesboro)594.9★ (8)38 mi
28BHG Madison Treatment Center584.6★ (15)15 mi
29Graceview Health Murfreesboro, TN (formerly ACT Wellness Center)584.4★ (30)40 mi
30Alsos Behavioral Health583.5★ (16)37 mi
31Threshold Recovery574.9★ (198)38 mi
32Spero Health574.0★ (35)41 mi
33Cedar Recovery Lebanon574.8★ (434)13 mi
34BrightQuest Treatment Centers - Nashville573.6★ (27)26 mi
3521st District Recovery Court565.0★ (6)41 mi
36Sandy Cooper, LPC, MHSP563.7★ (3)12 mi
37Cumberland Heights Outpatient Addiction Treatment (Clarksville)565.0★ (15)50 mi
38Arbor Wellness564.6★ (186)32 mi
39An Insured Recovery554.6★ (63)16 mi
40The Recovery Team - Nashville555.0★ (4)32 mi
41Centerstone553.0★ (40)In Gallatin
42Compassionate Recovery Care544.9★ (57)14 mi
43Sirjana Neupane, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner545.0★ (7)10 mi
44Tennessee Behavioral Health535.0★ (7)39 mi
45Latasha McVey, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner535.0★ (3)10 mi
46Kara Darretta, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner535.0★ (14)16 mi
47JourneyPure — Addiction Treatment Center in Bowling Green534.9★ (103)40 mi
48Centerstone524.5★ (321)24 mi
49South Nashville Comprehensive Treatment Center524.4★ (32)24 mi
50Achieve Wellness Center524.7★ (42)17 mi

Also serving Gallatin

20 more addiction counselors within 50 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

How we ranked Gallatin addiction counselors

We scored 79 Gallatin addiction counselors on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Gallatin data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose an addiction counselor

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure addiction counseling is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask which credential the counselor holds (for example a state addiction counselor certification, LPC or LCSW).
  4. Ask whether they work with a physician if medication for addiction treatment is part of your plan.
  5. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  6. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  7. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask an addiction counselor

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is addiction counseling?
  • Do you offer individual sessions, groups or an intensive outpatient program?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Addiction counselors in Gallatin: frequently asked questions

Who is the best addiction counselor in Gallatin?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked addiction counselor in Gallatin, TN is Cumberland Heights Intensive Outpatient with an RP Score of 75/100. It has 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews. JourneyPure at the River (#2) and Cumberland Heights Outpatient Addiction Treatment (Gallatin | Hendersonville) (#3) follow. We ranked 79 addiction counselors on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many addiction counselors are there in Gallatin?

RankedPsychologists ranks 79 addiction counselors serving Gallatin, TN. 4 of them are based in Gallatin; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 50 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which addiction counselors in Gallatin work on weekends?

29 of 79 ranked addiction counselors post Saturday hours and 22 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are JourneyPure at the River (#2), Cumberland Heights Outpatient Addiction Treatment (Gallatin | Hendersonville) (#3) and APEX Recovery Brentwood (#4). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Gallatin addiction counselors have?

The median Google rating among 79 rated addiction counselors in Gallatin is 4.6★, with a median of 32 reviews. JourneyPure at the River has the most, 474 reviews, and ranks #2. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank addiction counselors?

Each addiction counselor gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do addiction counselors outside Gallatin count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 50 mi of the Gallatin city center, our service radius for addiction counselors. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can addiction counselors pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are addiction counselors in Gallatin ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on addiction counseling and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

What is the difference between outpatient addiction counseling and rehab?

Outpatient counseling means regular sessions while you live at home and keep working; intensive outpatient programs meet several times a week. Residential rehab and medical detox happen in a facility. Withdrawal from alcohol and some drugs can be medically dangerous, so speak to a doctor before stopping if you drink or use heavily every day.

Can I see an addiction counselor online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for Gallatin

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 79 addiction counselors serving Gallatin.