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ABOUT

Making Strides GA, Inc.

Making Strides GA, Inc. is a behavioral and mental health facility serving various counties throughout the state of Georgia. Making Strides’ mission is to rebuild our communities by strengthening families one family at a time.

Making Strides GA, Inc. collaborates closely with the Department of Family and Children Services, the Department of Juvenile Justice, the local schools, and other entities within the community. 

OUR CEO

Making Strides CEO, Kunta Manning, and staff members realize that our nation can only be as healthy as the individuals who reside in it. Therefore, it is our goal to increase each family’s level of functioning to its highest potential through the use of biopsychosocials and other assessments, behavior modification techniques, counseling services, parenting classes, substance abuse counseling and education, psychological evaluations, psychiatric assessments including medication management, and skills training.

Making Strides' staff is committed and operates in a spirit of excellence. The staff members have a combined total of professional experience of over 83 years, and the staff members’ credentials include MD, PsyD, PhD, LPN, RN, LCSW, LPC, Master’s level clinicians, and Paraprofessionals. Making Strides GA, Inc. is here to serve. Let us serve you!​
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Services CHOH Provides

DHS/DFCS Services - Traditional services to families involved with the Department of Family Services.

Core Services - Traditional services that are often provided in a clinic setting.

Intensive Family Intervention (IFI) Services - Specialty service used to meet the families where they are and to prevent a client from entering a residential facility or a hospital.
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Core Services

  • Behavioral Health Assessment
  • Diagnostic Assessment
  • Psychiatric Treatment / MD – Psychiatrist
  • Psychological Testing / PsyD- Psychologist
  • Nursing Assessment
  • Medication Administration
  • Pharmacy and Lab
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Individual Therapy
  • Family Counseling / Training
  • Group Counseling / Training
  • Community Support Individual (CSI)

DFCS/DHS Services

Prevention of Unnecessary Out-of-Home Placement (PUP)​
* Services – Assessments (i.e., Domestic Violence, Parental Fitness, Psycho-sexual Abuse, Substance Abuse, Trauma, Bonding/Attachment, Counseling, Psychological Evaluation, and Psychiatric Evaluations.

Parent Aide Services
* Services – Parenting, Child Care to parents in session, and Behavioral Aide

Drug Screen Collection Services
* Services – Urine, Oral, and Hair screenings

Comprehensive Child and Family Assessment (CCFA)
* Services - CCFAs & Relative/Non-Relative Assessment-Home Evaluations

Wrap-Around Services
* Services – Transportation/Escorting, Crisis Intervention, In Home Case Management, FTM coordination and Facilitation, In Home Intensive Clinical/Therapeutic Services, Behavioral Aide, Emergency Supervision, Emergency Hoteling, and Preventive Family Support Services

Early Intervention and Prevention Services
* Services – Prevention/Early Intervention Services and Home Visits

Homestead Services
* Service – Family/Non-Family Assessment, Bonding/Attachment Assessment, Transportation/Escorting, Family Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Aide
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(IFI ) Intensive Family Intervention

IFI is a package that includes:
  • Individual Counseling
  • Family Counseling and Training
  • Skill Building

Making Strides GA Forms

Click any of the links below to be taken to any of the Making Strides GA forms
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Stakeholder Satisfaction Survey
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Client Satisfaction Survey
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Personnel Satisfaction Survey
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​CHOH Referral Form
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CHOH Application for Employment

CONTACT US

Primary Business Address:
Making Strides GA, Inc.
6487 Spring Street
Douglasville, GA 30134
Office: (404) 731-8799
Fax: (888) 633-2339
​info@makingstridesinc.com
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