Legacy Behavioral Health

04/20/2026

The DEA's next National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is on Saturday, April 25, 2026 – 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., across the state! Georgia citizens have 2 options on how to participate in the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.

The 2 options are:
Use a “Drive Up Location” on April 25 between the hours of 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. To locate a participating DEA National Take Back Initiative “Drive Up Location” please click on this link - https://takebackday.dea.gov/. Note: These sites may or may NOT include the 248 Drug Drop Boxes outlined in #2.

Your second option is to use one of the more than 248 Drug Drop Boxes across the state in your local law enforcement or pharmacy-maintained drug drop box. PLEASE be aware that the DEA website DOES NOT list all the Drug Drop Boxes across the state therefore to locate the nearest Drug Drop Box location visit this website: http://prescriptiondrugdisposal.com/.

150 + secure locations disposal locations throughout the state of Georgia where anyone can dispose of unused or unwanted prescription drugs or medications.

04/17/2026

04/15/2026

Legacy Behavioral Health had a wonderful time at the Levitt AMP Valdosta Music Series hosted by the Turner Center for the Arts! 🎶
Our team enjoyed connecting with community members, sharing valuable resources, and partnering alongside other local organizations to support health and wellness in our community.
It was truly a beautiful evening filled with music, connection, and community spirit—we’re grateful to be part of such an amazing event! 💙

04/13/2026

Thank you, Lanier County Family Connection!

The Legacy Wave Van is in our parking lot TODAY from 10am–2pm! Legacy provides free mental health and substance abuse services — walk-ups are welcome. No appointment needed. Come see us!

04/13/2026

We had an amazing time taking part in the Spring Block Party at Hudson Dockett! 🌸🎉 It was such a joy to see families come together to enjoy a day filled with fun games for the kids, music, dancing, and a wonderful clothing giveaway.
Community partners showed up in a big way, providing valuable resources and support to families. Legacy Behavioral Health was proud to be there sharing educational materials, giving away gun locks to promote safety, and handing out some fun Easter treats! 🐣💛
We are truly honored to be part of the Hudson Dockett community and look forward to continuing to support and celebrate with you all!

04/10/2026

Legacy Behavioral Health’s Peer Support Program empowers individuals to take charge
of their recovery by building on their strengths, setting meaningful goals, and finding
purpose beyond their diagnosis. 💙
With 88 individuals enrolled, many actively engage in services each month, including
group support and group counseling—helping foster a strong, connected community.
Most importantly, 100% of participants in Quarter 3 reported satisfaction with their Peer
Specialist, highlighting the powerful difference peer support has on recovery.

04/08/2026

Legacy Behavioral Health had an amazing time at the Annual Egg Drop Wellness Hop in Tifton, GA! 🐣✈️
We loved connecting with hundreds of families—handing out fun fidget toys, candy, and stickers, and sharing valuable resources with parents throughout the event.
One of the highlights of the day was watching an airplane soar overhead, dropping thousands of Easter eggs as children raced across the field to gather them—such a fun and unforgettable experience for everyone involved!
We were proud to be part of this incredible event alongside so many dedicated community partners. Thank you for a wonderful day of connection, wellness, and community spirit! 💙

04/06/2026

Legacy Behavioral Health was honored to attend the Irwin County Senior Spring Fling, sharing valuable mental health resources with members of the elderly community. 🌸
The event was filled with joy—from dancing and a delicious meal to connecting with amazing community partners. We were grateful to see support from local leaders, including the Police Department and the City of Ocilla’s Mayor, Melvin Harper II, and even enjoyed a special visit from the Easter Bunny! 🐰
It was truly a wonderful day of connection, celebration, and service. We are proud to support and serve the Irwin County community! 💙

04/03/2026

Legacy Behavioral Health was honored to recently join the weekly efforts of the Valdosta Street Feed, connecting with individuals in need of services, resources, and support.
Our team had the opportunity to engage with many community members, offering information and assistance while building meaningful connections. We are grateful to serve alongside the compassionate and dedicated efforts of the Valdosta Street Feed, whose ongoing commitment continues to make a powerful impact in our community. 💙

04/01/2026

Join our team today! We’re hiring!

03/30/2026

March is National Social Work Month, and Legacy Behavioral Health is proud to celebrate and honor our 12 incredible licensed social workers! 💙
From our Outpatient Clinics and School-Based programs to Residential Services and the BHCC Crisis Center, our social workers make a difference every single day. They provide compassionate care, advocate for those in need, support individuals and families through life’s most challenging moments, and help create pathways to recovery and stability.
We are deeply grateful for their dedication, expertise, and heart for service. Thank you for the vital work you do to strengthen our community!

03/27/2026

Legacy Behavioral Health was proud to participate in Moody Air Force Base’s Project RESET event! 💙
The event featured an inspiring speaker who shared powerful insights on healing the mind, and it was a great success with strong attendance. Resources were provided to many of the men and women actively serving our country, supporting their mental wellness.
We are incredibly grateful for our local Air Force base and commend them for prioritizing mental health through impactful events like this one.