Behavioral Health Services in Georgia

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Data for pediatricians, family medicine physicians, and psychiatrists were retrieved from the American Medical Association Masterfileexternal icon. Data for psychologists and licensed social workers were retrieved from Hugo Dunhillexternal icon.

Behavioral health service providers by county – Map Data

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The table shows number of providers per 10,000 children aged 0-17 years, as of 2015. Please note that in counties with fewer than 10,000 children, the number of providers may be overestimated.
County Pediatricians Psychiatrists Family Medicine Physicians Licensed Social Workers Psychologists
Appling 4.2 0.0 8.5 2.1 2.1
Atkinson 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bacon 3.4 0.0 10.2 0.0 0.0
Baker 0.0 0.0 0.0 14.9 0.0
Baldwin 7.9 5.6 9.0 12.4 16.9
Banks 0.0 0.0 7.1 0.0 0.0
Barrow 1.5 0.5 5.0 2.5 0.0
Bartow 2.7 0.0 8.2 4.7 5.9
Ben Hill 2.3 0.0 6.8 2.3 0.0
Berrien 0.0 0.0 6.8 6.8 0.0
Bibb 9.5 4.4 16.8 11.9 8.0
Bleckley 0.0 0.0 7.3 0.0 0.0
Brantley 0.0 0.0 6.5 0.0 0.0
Brooks 0.0 0.0 5.9 3.0 0.0
Bryan 7.1 3.0 13.2 13.2 4.1
Bulloch 4.8 2.0 12.9 3.4 8.2
Burke 1.7 1.7 10.1 5.0 0.0
Butts 1.9 1.9 9.7 9.7 0.0
Calhoun 0.0 0.0 24.4 8.1 0.0
Camden 3.0 0.8 6.9 7.6 2.3
Candler 0.0 0.0 10.7 3.6 7.2
Carroll 4.3 2.2 6.1 3.6 2.2
Catoosa 2.6 0.6 11.6 1.9 3.9
Charlton 0.0 0.0 8.1 0.0 0.0
Chatham 9.7 4.8 15.3 13.5 9.4
Chattahoochee 0.0 0.0 18.7 0.0 0.0
Chattooga 0.0 5.3 1.8 3.5 0.0
Cherokee 3.0 0.7 5.7 7.0 5.3
Clarke 8.0 6.6 7.5 43.2 41.3
Clay 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Clayton 2.2 1.1 6.1 4.8 3.3
Clinch 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cobb 7.2 3.1 8.4 10.9 9.1
Coffee 4.7 1.9 9.5 0.9 0.9
Colquitt 2.4 1.6 8.9 1.6 0.0
Columbia 10.8 8.0 19.9 4.7 5.0
Cook 0.0 0.0 15.3 13.1 2.2
Coweta 3.2 1.1 7.5 2.9 3.4
Crawford 0.0 0.0 7.6 0.0 0.0
Crisp 8.8 0.0 12.3 1.8 3.5
Dade 0.0 0.0 6.2 0.0 0.0
Dawson 4.0 0.0 16.0 2.0 6.0
Decatur 5.9 0.0 8.9 4.5 1.5
Dekalb 15.8 9.4 9.4 31.3 21.4
Dodge 4.6 2.3 9.1 2.3 2.3
Dooly 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dougherty 7.0 1.7 15.2 14.8 4.8
Douglas 4.6 1.6 5.6 2.7 5.4
Early 7.6 0.0 7.6 7.6 0.0
Echols 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Effingham 0.0 0.0 4.7 0.7 0.7
Elbert 0.0 0.0 14.0 0.0 2.3
Emanuel 1.8 1.8 14.0 3.5 0.0
Evans 0.0 3.4 10.3 0.0 0.0
Fannin 7.1 0.0 21.4 14.3 0.0
Fayette 10.7 2.3 17.6 12.2 11.8
Floyd 4.9 3.1 30.6 5.3 9.8
Forsyth 6.4 1.5 6.8 0.7 3.6
Franklin 4.1 0.0 8.2 4.1 14.3
Fulton 12.6 7.7 11.0 15.8 21.9
Gilmer 1.7 0.0 22.0 5.1 5.1
Glascock 0.0 0.0 13.7 0.0 0.0
Glynn 6.8 6.8 10.5 13.7 6.3
Gordon 1.4 0.7 10.4 2.1 1.4
Grady 0.0 0.0 13.8 4.6 0.0
Greene 9.5 0.0 12.7 3.2 0.0
Gwinnett 5.4 2.0 6.3 7.1 3.8
Habersham 3.0 0.0 12.8 4.9 1.0
Hall 5.9 1.6 6.7 5.7 4.9
Hancock 7.2 0.0 0.0 21.7 0.0
Haralson 2.9 0.0 10.0 1.4 1.4
Harris 2.8 2.8 16.6 1.4 1.4
Hart 0.0 1.8 14.7 0.0 1.8
Heard 3.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Henry 6.2 1.6 7.8 6.0 2.9
Houston 2.6 3.1 10.2 8.4 4.7
Irwin 9.9 0.0 4.9 0.0 0.0
Jackson 3.1 0.0 5.0 1.9 1.9
Jasper 0.0 0.0 15.5 6.2 3.1
Jeff Davis 2.4 0.0 2.4 0.0 0.0
Jefferson 2.5 0.0 10.2 2.5 0.0
Jenkins 0.0 0.0 4.9 0.0 0.0
Johnson 0.0 5.2 10.5 5.2 0.0
Jones 1.4 1.4 8.5 1.4 0.0
Lamar 0.0 0.0 15.9 10.6 2.6
Lanier 0.0 0.0 3.8 3.8 0.0
Laurens 6.7 3.4 15.2 42.9 8.4
Lee 6.4 2.6 12.8 1.3 1.3
Liberty 4.3 1.1 5.3 56.7 19.3
Lincoln 0.0 0.0 13.7 0.0 0.0
Long 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0
Lowndes 3.9 3.2 7.8 20.9 4.3
Lumpkin 3.4 0.0 10.2 13.6 5.1
Mcduffie 1.9 0.0 16.7 1.9 0.0
Mcintosh 0.0 0.0 3.7 29.7 29.7
Macon 0.0 0.0 3.6 0.0 0.0
Madison 4.6 0.0 4.6 0.0 1.5
Marion 0.0 0.0 5.2 0.0 0.0
Meriwether 0.0 0.0 6.3 0.0 4.2
Miller 0.0 0.0 21.5 0.0 0.0
Mitchell 3.7 0.0 14.8 3.7 0.0
Monroe 10.6 0.0 15.9 1.8 0.0
Montgomery 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Morgan 0.0 0.0 7.3 2.4 4.9
Murray 0.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.0
Muscogee 5.9 5.7 26.4 93.9 13.5
Newton 2.8 0.7 3.2 5.0 1.4
Oconee 12.8 1.1 21.3 17.0 9.6
Oglethorpe 0.0 0.0 3.2 0.0 0.0
Paulding 0.5 0.0 3.9 2.4 0.5
Peach 0.0 0.0 8.3 1.7 0.0
Pickens 1.6 1.6 9.6 8.0 8.0
Pierce 0.0 2.1 16.6 2.1 2.1
Pike 4.5 0.0 4.5 0.0 0.0
Polk 0.0 0.9 10.3 5.6 1.9
Pulaski 13.3 0.0 13.3 0.0 0.0
Putnam 2.2 4.4 6.7 2.2 4.4
Quitman 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rabun 0.0 0.0 20.1 13.4 10.1
Randolph 0.0 0.0 13.2 13.2 0.0
Richmond 9.4 6.7 15.3 32.0 21.8
Rockdale 4.0 0.9 8.9 9.3 4.9
Schley 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Screven 0.0 0.0 6.3 0.0 3.1
Seminole 10.5 0.0 21.1 0.0 0.0
Spalding 4.5 0.6 5.7 1.9 4.5
Stephens 8.8 0.0 12.3 10.5 1.8
Stewart 11.3 0.0 22.5 0.0 0.0
Sumter 8.0 4.0 9.4 6.7 4.0
Talbot 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Taliaferro 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tattnall 0.0 1.9 9.3 0.0 1.9
Taylor 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.6 0.0
Telfair 0.0 0.0 13.7 0.0 0.0
Terrell 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.6 0.0
Thomas 8.3 9.2 16.6 12.0 26.8
Tift 9.8 0.0 11.7 5.9 1.0
Toombs 6.7 1.3 5.4 0.0 0.0
Towns 0.0 0.0 39.0 6.5 0.0
Treutlen 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Troup 6.3 1.7 4.0 6.3 2.8
Turner 0.0 0.0 4.7 0.0 0.0
Twiggs 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Union 0.0 2.7 43.3 2.7 8.1
Upson 5.1 0.0 10.2 0.0 1.7
Walker 0.0 0.0 7.8 2.6 0.6
Walton 2.6 0.0 8.4 4.0 0.4
Ware 5.9 1.2 13.0 15.4 4.7
Warren 0.0 0.0 16.8 0.0 0.0
Washington 6.5 0.0 17.4 4.3 0.0
Wayne 5.5 0.0 5.5 1.4 1.4
Webster 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wheeler 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
White 0.0 0.0 8.4 8.4 3.4
Whitfield 6.4 1.8 5.7 9.3 2.9
Wilcox 0.0 0.0 6.0 0.0 0.0
Wilkes 0.0 0.0 13.9 0.0 0.0
Wilkinson 0.0 0.0 4.7 4.7 0.0
Worth 4.2 0.0 6.3 0.0 0.0

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Page last reviewed: April 19, 2022
Content source:  National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention