Providing immediate, compassionate care for individuals facing
urgent mental health and substance use challenges
VILLA RICA, GEORGIA, June 3, 2025 — Tanner Health's Willowbrooke at Tanner has announced the launch of a groundbreaking service at its Villa Rica location — Willowbrooke Urgent Care for Mental Health and Substance Use. This walk-in mental health urgent care
is the first of its kind in the area, providing immediate, compassionate support for individuals dealing with a range of urgent mental health and substance use challenges.
Located at 20 Herrell Road, Suite 1, Villa Rica, Georgia, Willowbrooke Urgent Care for Mental Health and Substance Use is designed to serve children, adolescents, adults and seniors. It addresses concerns, such as depression, anxiety, stress, post-partum issues and substance use disorders. A full list of the conditions treated can be found at WillowbrookeUrgentCare.org.
"Our goal is to ensure that everyone has access to immediate, compassionate care for their mental well-being," said Kenneth Genova, MD, executive medical director and vice president of Willowbrooke at Tanner. "Mental health services should be accessible, timely and tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual, because no one should have to face life's challenges alone."
Willowbrooke Urgent Care for Mental Health and Substance Use focuses on delivering high-quality care with a team of highly trained and licensed professionals. Each patient undergoes an assessment that informs a personalized treatment plan to address their unique needs.
The Willowbrooke team does not provide regular medical care and emphasizes that individuals experiencing a medical emergency should call 911 or visit the nearest emergency room. Immediate help is also available for suicidal thoughts by dialing 988.
Individuals seeking support for non-emergent mental health issues should call 770-812-3266 for a free screening and to establish care with a counselor, therapist or psychiatrist.
About Willowbrooke at Tanner
Willowbrooke at Tanner in Villa Rica is a multi-level care facility offering a variety of mental health and substance use services, including mental health urgent care, inpatient and outpatient programs, partial hospitalization, school-based counseling, an intensive family intervention program and addiction support.
For more information about Willowbrooke Urgent Care for Mental Health and Substance Use, visit
WillowbrookeUrgentCare.org.