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Best Addiction Counselors in Rocky Mount, NC (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Rocky Mount: Rocky Mount Treatment Center, RP Score 72/100; 3.4★ from 18 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 20

    Most-reviewed: GPW Psychiatry - North Raleigh, 495 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 37 ranked; ranked #20.

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

37 Rocky Mount addiction counselors are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 16 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.0★ across 37 rated practices.

Top 10 addiction counselors in Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Rocky Mount Treatment Center723.4★ (18)Rocky MountSat · SunOverall
2Urton & Associates663.7★ (3)Rocky Mount——
3Goldsboro Comprehensive Treatment Center604.5★ (66)Goldsboro, 38 mi awaySat—
4A Ray of Hope Substance Abuse Counseling Center,LLC605.0★ (3)Greenville, 35 mi away——
5HGDC Community Crises Center583.4★ (5)Goldsboro, 41 mi away——
6Advanced DWI Services573.0★ (10)Goldsboro, 40 mi awaySat · Evenings—
7Morse Clinic of Roanoke Rapids573.4★ (8)Roanoke Rapids, 37 mi awaySat—
8Vance Recovery574.4★ (31)Henderson, 44 mi awaySat—
9Eastern Carolina Psychiatry and Mental Health545.0★ (20)Greenville, 34 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10Deborah B Burnette, MAEd, LCMHC, LCAS, NCAC II, MAC, CCS and NCAF dba Centerpoint Counseling & Consultation543.8★ (11)Rocky Mount——

The 37 best addiction counselors in Rocky Mount, 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. Ranked #1 in Rocky Mount

    Based in Rocky Mount

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.4★ from 18 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.4★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 5:30 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun 7 AM–9 AM
    Address
    104 Zebulon Ct, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
  2. Based in Rocky Mount

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Alcoholism treatment program”, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3204 Sunset Ave Ste B, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
  3. Based in Goldsboro, 40 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.0★ from 10 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1021 N Berkeley Blvd, Goldsboro, NC 27534
  4. Based in Roanoke Rapids, 37 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 3.4★ from 8 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.4★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 5:30 AM–11 AM · Sat 7 AM–10 AM · Sun closed
    Address
    608 Jackson St Ste 108, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
  5. Based in Henderson, 44 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”, 4.4★ from 31 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.4★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–11 AM · Sat 6:30 AM–9 AM · Sun closed
    Address
    932 W Andrews Ave, Henderson, NC 27536
  6. 54/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and proximity: 3.8★ from 11 Google reviews, based in Rocky Mount.

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

    • 3.8★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    852 Country Club Rd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
  7. Based in Wilson, 14 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.2★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 39 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–2 PM · Sat 7 AM–9 AM · Sun closed
    Address
    3709 Nash St NW, Wilson, NC 27896
  8. Based in Greenville, 31 mi away

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.2★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 3.2★ from 26 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    2577 W 5th St, Greenville, NC 27834
  9. Based in Goldsboro, 40 mi away

    48/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 2.5★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 2.5★ from 35 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    1302 West Ash Street, Goldsboro, NC 27530
  10. Based in Goldsboro, 40 mi away

    47/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.6★ from 241 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 241 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2719 Graves Dr Ste 5, Goldsboro, NC 27534
  11. Based in Raleigh, 50 mi away

    46/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.2★ from 495 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 495 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    8304 Creedmoor Rd, Raleigh, NC 27613
  12. Based in Raleigh, 50 mi away

    45/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 63 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–12:45 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    319 Chapanoke Rd Ste 114G, Raleigh, NC 27603
  13. 44/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2301 Stonehenge Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615
  14. Based in Greenville, 34 mi away

    44/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–3 PM · Tue 9 AM–5:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–3 PM · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    708 Cromwell Dr Ste c, Greenville, NC 27858
  15. Based in Greenville, 33 mi away

    44/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4300-110 Sapphire Ct, Greenville, NC 27834

All 37 addiction counselors

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #37, in RP Score order; each links to its profile.

addiction counselors in Rocky Mount, ranks 26 to 37
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26SouthLight Raleigh Hub433.9★ (80)49 mi
27Carolina Performance434.7★ (15)49 mi
28Elizabeth Detweiler M.S.W, L.C.S.W, L.C.A.S435.0★ (24)42 mi
29Johnston Counseling Services435.0★ (3)43 mi
30Tresna Mental Health434.0★ (4)43 mi
31DWI Services, Inc.433.7★ (3)42 mi
32PORT HEALTH | Greenville Clinic422.7★ (58)31 mi
33RHA Health Services423.7★ (3)36 mi
34SouthLight Raleigh North404.1★ (10)46 mi
35The Carter Clinic, P.A.392.6★ (39)41 mi
36Insight Family Center383.7★ (3)47 mi
37Kinston Health (Kinston Community Health Center, Inc)362.5★ (69)48 mi

Also serving Rocky Mount

15 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 Rocky Mount addiction counselors

We scored 37 Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount: frequently asked questions

Who is the best addiction counselor in Rocky Mount?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked addiction counselor in Rocky Mount, NC is Rocky Mount Treatment Center with an RP Score of 72/100. It has 3.4★ from 18 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Urton & Associates (#2) and Goldsboro Comprehensive Treatment Center (#3) follow. We ranked 37 addiction counselors on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many addiction counselors are there in Rocky Mount?

RankedPsychologists ranks 37 addiction counselors serving Rocky Mount, NC. 4 of them are based in Rocky Mount; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 15 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 Rocky Mount work on weekends?

16 of 37 ranked addiction counselors post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Rocky Mount Treatment Center (#1), Goldsboro Comprehensive Treatment Center (#3) and Advanced DWI Services (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Rocky Mount addiction counselors have?

The median Google rating among 37 rated addiction counselors in Rocky Mount is 4.0★, with a median of 18 reviews. GPW Psychiatry - North Raleigh has the most, 495 reviews, and ranks #20. 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 Rocky Mount count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 50 mi of the Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 37 addiction counselors serving Rocky Mount.