Substance Use Support and Education

Athens Technical College is a drug-free campus. ATC Faculty and Staff are concerned about the growing pattern of substance misuse, and the danger drug and alcohol addiction pose to students and their leaning environment. Athens Technical College seeks to provide both education and support to students impacted by substance use issues. ATC provides communication via email to Students, Faculty, and Staff regarding the campus drug use policy, and offers regular programming related to safe drinking practices, harm reduction, and the negative impacts of many substances on individuals and communities. Ind addition, Counseling Coordinators are available to meet with students seeking treatment or intervention for substance use concerns. Referral options include inpatient or outpatient treatment, individual counseling, and support groups.

 If you or someone you know needs assistance or would like more information about what services are available in your area, please contact:

    Anna Jester

    Counseling Coordinator

    Athens Campus - K614D

    706-227-7174

    ajester@athenstech.edu

   Lindsey Brooker

   Counseling Coordinator

   Athens Campus- K614B

   706-552-0984

   lbrooker@athenstech.edu