The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Meet The Team

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Addie Weatherford

Founder, Director of Operations

Addie is the founder and director of operations at Perimeter Outpatient Detox in Atlanta, GA, bringing years of experience in addiction treatment and medical detox services. Starting as a behavioral health technician, she developed a deep understanding of client needs and recovery challenges. Today, she leads one of Atlanta’s most trusted detox programs, ensuring every client receives personalized, evidence-based care in a safe and supportive environment. Addie’s compassionate leadership promotes clinical excellence, client satisfaction, and long-term recovery success. Her passion for helping individuals overcome addiction drives Perimeter Detox’s mission—to guide people toward lasting sobriety and a healthier, more fulfilling life.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Casey Armiger

Human Resources

Casey Armiger is a valued member of the Perimeter Detox Atlanta team, bringing strong leadership and a people-first approach to Human Resources. With a background in political science and extensive entrepreneurial experience, Casey blends business expertise with a deep commitment to supporting mental health and substance use recovery professionals.

His leadership ensures a positive and compassionate workplace that empowers staff to provide the highest level of patient care. At Perimeter Detox, Casey’s dedication strengthens the organization’s mission of restoring lives and promoting community wellness in Atlanta.

Outside of work, Casey enjoys golfing and spending quality time with his dog, Ollie—embracing balance, connection, and overall well-being. His focus on both professional excellence and personal wellness reflects the values of our outpatient detox Atlanta programs.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Dr. McCarthy

Medical Director

After completing a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology with honors at the University of Georgia, Dr. McCarthy received his M.D. at the Medical College of Georgia. During medical training, he took joy in helping patients understand and integrate their experiences to regain a sense of wholeness and meaning in their lives. He completed internship and residency training in psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina. While at MUSC and the Ralph H. Johnson VA medical center, he received evidence-based training in several modalities of trauma-focused psychotherapy. He received special certifications in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for children, adolescents, and their caregivers and Cognitive Processing Therapy for Veterans. Dr. McCarthy is Board Certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He enjoys teaching and learning alongside physicians, therapists, students, and patients alike.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Chanti’El

Registered Nurse

Chanti’EL is a Registered Nurse with 12 years of clinical experience and a newly licensed Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), specializing in comprehensive mental health care. She brings extensive expertise in patient-centered psychiatric care, mental health assessments, and crisis management, serving diverse patient populations with compassion and professionalism.

Her clinical background includes supporting patients with complex medical and behavioral health needs, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and improving overall patient outcomes. As a PMHNP, Chanti’EL is dedicated to providing evidence-based psychiatric treatment, promoting wellness, and creating individualized care plans that focus on holistic, patient-focused approaches.

 Whether you’re seeking mental health assessments, psychiatric care, or PMHNP services, Chanti’EL combines years of nursing experience with her new advanced practice training to deliver compassionate, high-quality care.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Anthony Deetion

Primary Therapist

Anthony is the Primary Therapist at Perimeter Detox in Atlanta, GA, bringing over seven years of experience in behavioral health and addiction treatment. He specializes in substance use, personality, and mood disorders, using a person-centered therapy approach to guide clients toward meaningful, lasting recovery.

 

A graduate of Auburn University and Lindsey Wilson College, Anthony is a proud Atlantan dedicated to helping individuals achieve positive change through personalized outpatient detox Atlanta programs and other addiction treatment services. His expertise ensures clients receive compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to their unique needs.

 

Outside of work, Anthony enjoys reading, spending time with family, and volunteering in the local community, reflecting his commitment to holistic wellness and the Atlanta community.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Taya Darling

Registered Nurse

Taya Darling, RN, is an experienced detox nurse in Atlanta with a strong background in ICU and critical care. After several years in intensive care, she discovered her passion for mental health and transitioned into outpatient detox nursing, where she has spent the past four years providing expert, patient-centered care.

Taya is dedicated to offering compassionate support during one of the most vulnerable stages of recovery. Her approach ensures every patient feels safe, supported, and empowered throughout their Atlanta outpatient detox journey. With her guidance, individuals experience a structured, medically supervised path to long-term recovery.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Libbey Laprise, CPhT

Phlebotomist

Libbey graduated with an Associates degree in Applied Science from Lanier Technical College and further enhanced her expertise by completing an accelerated phlebotomy course at the Georgia Institute of Phlebotomy in 2024, earning her phlebotomy license. She is currently an account manager and certified phlebotomist at Aeon Global Health, the laboratory service provider for our facility. Passionate about rehabilitation, mental health, and recovery, Libbey is deeply connected to this field, as she has loved ones who have faced challenges with substance abuse and mental health. She values building one-on-one connections with her patients, offering both clinical and personal support where needed.

In her role, Libbey not only ensures compliance with toxicology and blood testing protocols but also prioritizes delivering accurate results and compassionate care to our patients.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Spencer Gregory

 Director of Business Development

Spencer has dedicated several years to the substance use and mental health field, earning a reputation for combining expertise with compassion. As a Recovery and Mental Health Advocate, he currently serves as the Director of Business Development at Perimeter Detox in Atlanta, Georgia.

He is passionate about connecting individuals and families with personalized addiction treatment and mental health support. Spencer takes pride in combining his strategic growth experience with a people-first approach, ensuring that every decision prioritizes understanding, guidance, and care tailored to each individual’s needs.

At Perimeter Detox, Spencer works to make sure every person accessing outpatient detox in Atlanta or other recovery programs feels supported and confident in their path to lasting wellness. His dedication to compassion-driven care helps individuals take the first steps toward recovery while maintaining their dignity, comfort, and hope for the future.

Meet The Team

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Addie Weatherford

Founder, Director of Operations

Addie is the founder and director of operations at Perimeter Outpatient Detox in Atlanta, GA, bringing years of experience in addiction treatment and medical detox services. Starting as a behavioral health technician, she developed a deep understanding of client needs and recovery challenges. Today, she leads one of Atlanta’s most trusted detox programs, ensuring every client receives personalized, evidence-based care in a safe and supportive environment. Addie’s compassionate leadership promotes clinical excellence, client satisfaction, and long-term recovery success. Her passion for helping individuals overcome addiction drives Perimeter Detox’s mission—to guide people toward lasting sobriety and a healthier, more fulfilling life.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Casey Armiger

Human Resources

Casey Armiger is a valued member of the Perimeter Detox Atlanta team, bringing strong leadership and a people-first approach to Human Resources. With a background in political science and extensive entrepreneurial experience, Casey blends business expertise with a deep commitment to supporting mental health and substance use recovery professionals.

His leadership ensures a positive and compassionate workplace that empowers staff to provide the highest level of patient care. At Perimeter Detox, Casey’s dedication strengthens the organization’s mission of restoring lives and promoting community wellness in Atlanta.

Outside of work, Casey enjoys golfing and spending quality time with his dog, Ollie—embracing balance, connection, and overall well-being. His focus on both professional excellence and personal wellness reflects the values of our outpatient detox Atlanta programs.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Dr. McCarthy

Medical Director

After completing a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology with honors at the University of Georgia, Dr. McCarthy received his M.D. at the Medical College of Georgia. During medical training, he took joy in helping patients understand and integrate their experiences to regain a sense of wholeness and meaning in their lives. He completed internship and residency training in psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina. While at MUSC and the Ralph H. Johnson VA medical center, he received evidence-based training in several modalities of trauma-focused psychotherapy. He received special certifications in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for children, adolescents, and their caregivers and Cognitive Processing Therapy for Veterans. Dr. McCarthy is Board Certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He enjoys teaching and learning alongside physicians, therapists, students, and patients alike.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Chanti’El

Registered Nurse

Chanti’EL is a Registered Nurse with 12 years of clinical experience and a newly licensed Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), specializing in comprehensive mental health care. She brings extensive expertise in patient-centered psychiatric care, mental health assessments, and crisis management, serving diverse patient populations with compassion and professionalism.

Her clinical background includes supporting patients with complex medical and behavioral health needs, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and improving overall patient outcomes. As a PMHNP, Chanti’EL is dedicated to providing evidence-based psychiatric treatment, promoting wellness, and creating individualized care plans that focus on holistic, patient-focused approaches.

 Whether you’re seeking mental health assessments, psychiatric care, or PMHNP services, Chanti’EL combines years of nursing experience with her new advanced practice training to deliver compassionate, high-quality care.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Anthony Deetion

Primary Therapist

Anthony is the Primary Therapist at Perimeter Detox in Atlanta, GA, bringing over seven years of experience in behavioral health and addiction treatment. He specializes in substance use, personality, and mood disorders, using a person-centered therapy approach to guide clients toward meaningful, lasting recovery.

 

A graduate of Auburn University and Lindsey Wilson College, Anthony is a proud Atlantan dedicated to helping individuals achieve positive change through personalized outpatient detox Atlanta programs and other addiction treatment services. His expertise ensures clients receive compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to their unique needs.

 

Outside of work, Anthony enjoys reading, spending time with family, and volunteering in the local community, reflecting his commitment to holistic wellness and the Atlanta community.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Taya Darling

Registered Nurse

Taya Darling, RN, is an experienced detox nurse in Atlanta with a strong background in ICU and critical care. After several years in intensive care, she discovered her passion for mental health and transitioned into outpatient detox nursing, where she has spent the past four years providing expert, patient-centered care.

Taya is dedicated to offering compassionate support during one of the most vulnerable stages of recovery. Her approach ensures every patient feels safe, supported, and empowered throughout their Atlanta outpatient detox journey. With her guidance, individuals experience a structured, medically supervised path to long-term recovery.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Libbey Laprise, CPhT

Phlebotomist

Libbey graduated with an Associates degree in Applied Science from Lanier Technical College and further enhanced her expertise by completing an accelerated phlebotomy course at the Georgia Institute of Phlebotomy in 2024, earning her phlebotomy license. She is currently an account manager and certified phlebotomist at Aeon Global Health, the laboratory service provider for our facility. Passionate about rehabilitation, mental health, and recovery, Libbey is deeply connected to this field, as she has loved ones who have faced challenges with substance abuse and mental health. She values building one-on-one connections with her patients, offering both clinical and personal support where needed.

In her role, Libbey not only ensures compliance with toxicology and blood testing protocols but also prioritizes delivering accurate results and compassionate care to our patients.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Spencer Gregory

 Director of Business Development

Spencer has dedicated several years to the substance use and mental health field, earning a reputation for combining expertise with compassion. As a Recovery and Mental Health Advocate, he currently serves as the Director of Business Development at Perimeter Detox in Atlanta, Georgia.

He is passionate about connecting individuals and families with personalized addiction treatment and mental health support. Spencer takes pride in combining his strategic growth experience with a people-first approach, ensuring that every decision prioritizes understanding, guidance, and care tailored to each individual’s needs.

At Perimeter Detox, Spencer works to make sure every person accessing outpatient detox in Atlanta or other recovery programs feels supported and confident in their path to lasting wellness. His dedication to compassion-driven care helps individuals take the first steps toward recovery while maintaining their dignity, comfort, and hope for the future.

Meet The Team

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Addie Weatherford

Founder, Director of Operations

Addie is the founder and director of operations at Perimeter Outpatient Detox in Atlanta, GA, bringing years of experience in addiction treatment and medical detox services. Starting as a behavioral health technician, she developed a deep understanding of client needs and recovery challenges. Today, she leads one of Atlanta’s most trusted detox programs, ensuring every client receives personalized, evidence-based care in a safe and supportive environment. Addie’s compassionate leadership promotes clinical excellence, client satisfaction, and long-term recovery success. Her passion for helping individuals overcome addiction drives Perimeter Detox’s mission—to guide people toward lasting sobriety and a healthier, more fulfilling life.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Casey Armiger

Human Resources

Casey Armiger is a valued member of the Perimeter Detox Atlanta team, bringing strong leadership and a people-first approach to Human Resources. With a background in political science and extensive entrepreneurial experience, Casey blends business expertise with a deep commitment to supporting mental health and substance use recovery professionals.

His leadership ensures a positive and compassionate workplace that empowers staff to provide the highest level of patient care. At Perimeter Detox, Casey’s dedication strengthens the organization’s mission of restoring lives and promoting community wellness in Atlanta.

Outside of work, Casey enjoys golfing and spending quality time with his dog, Ollie—embracing balance, connection, and overall well-being. His focus on both professional excellence and personal wellness reflects the values of our outpatient detox Atlanta programs.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Dr. McCarthy

Medical Director

After completing a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology with honors at the University of Georgia, Dr. McCarthy received his M.D. at the Medical College of Georgia. During medical training, he took joy in helping patients understand and integrate their experiences to regain a sense of wholeness and meaning in their lives. He completed internship and residency training in psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina. While at MUSC and the Ralph H. Johnson VA medical center, he received evidence-based training in several modalities of trauma-focused psychotherapy. He received special certifications in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for children, adolescents, and their caregivers and Cognitive Processing Therapy for Veterans. Dr. McCarthy is Board Certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He enjoys teaching and learning alongside physicians, therapists, students, and patients alike.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Chanti’El

Registered Nurse

Chanti’EL is a Registered Nurse with 12 years of clinical experience and a newly licensed Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), specializing in comprehensive mental health care. She brings extensive expertise in patient-centered psychiatric care, mental health assessments, and crisis management, serving diverse patient populations with compassion and professionalism.

 

Her clinical background includes supporting patients with complex medical and behavioral health needs, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and improving overall patient outcomes. As a PMHNP, Chanti’EL is dedicated to providing evidence-based psychiatric treatment, promoting wellness, and creating individualized care plans that focus on holistic, patient-focused approaches.

 

Whether you’re seeking mental health assessments, psychiatric care, or PMHNP services, Chanti’EL combines years of nursing experience with her new advanced practice training to deliver compassionate, high-quality care.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Anthony Deetion

Primary Therapist

Anthony is the Primary Therapist at Perimeter Detox in Atlanta, GA, bringing over seven years of experience in behavioral health and addiction treatment. He specializes in substance use, personality, and mood disorders, using a person-centered therapy approach to guide clients toward meaningful, lasting recovery.

 

A graduate of Auburn University and Lindsey Wilson College, Anthony is a proud Atlantan dedicated to helping individuals achieve positive change through personalized outpatient detox Atlanta programs and other addiction treatment services. His expertise ensures clients receive compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to their unique needs.

 

Outside of work, Anthony enjoys reading, spending time with family, and volunteering in the local community, reflecting his commitment to holistic wellness and the Atlanta community.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Spencer Gregory

 Director of Business Development

Spencer has dedicated several years to the substance use and mental health field, earning a reputation for combining expertise with compassion. As a Recovery and Mental Health Advocate, he currently serves as the Director of Business Development at Perimeter Detox in Atlanta, Georgia.

 

He is passionate about connecting individuals and families with personalized addiction treatment and mental health support. Spencer takes pride in combining his strategic growth experience with a people-first approach, ensuring that every decision prioritizes understanding, guidance, and care tailored to each individual’s needs.

 

At Perimeter Detox, Spencer works to make sure every person accessing outpatient detox in Atlanta or other recovery programs feels supported and confident in their path to lasting wellness. His dedication to compassion-driven care helps individuals take the first steps toward recovery while maintaining their dignity, comfort, and hope for the future.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Taya Darling

Registered Nurse

Taya Darling, RN, is an experienced detox nurse in Atlanta with a strong background in ICU and critical care. After several years in intensive care, she discovered her passion for mental health and transitioned into outpatient detox nursing, where she has spent the past four years providing expert, patient-centered care.

 

Taya is dedicated to offering compassionate support during one of the most vulnerable stages of recovery. Her approach ensures every patient feels safe, supported, and empowered throughout their Atlanta outpatient detox journey. With her guidance, individuals experience a structured, medically supervised path to long-term recovery.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Libbey Laprise, CPhT

Phlebotomist

Libbey graduated with an Associates degree in Applied Science from Lanier Technical College and further enhanced her expertise by completing an accelerated phlebotomy course at the Georgia Institute of Phlebotomy in 2024, earning her phlebotomy license. She is currently an account manager and certified phlebotomist at Aeon Global Health, the laboratory service provider for our facility. Passionate about rehabilitation, mental health, and recovery, Libbey is deeply connected to this field, as she has loved ones who have faced challenges with substance abuse and mental health. She values building one-on-one connections with her patients, offering both clinical and personal support where needed.

In her role, Libbey not only ensures compliance with toxicology and blood testing protocols but also prioritizes delivering accurate results and compassionate care to our patients.

At the heart of Perimeter Detox is a team of licensed, experienced professionals dedicated to guiding you through outpatient detox in Atlanta safely and effectively. Our physicians, nurses, therapists, and support staff combine years of expertise in addiction medicine with genuine empathy, providing personalized care and encouragement every step of the way. We understand that each recovery journey is unique. Our goal is to help you regain control of your life through a structured, supportive, and medically supervised outpatient detox Atlanta GA program.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Compassionate Experts Who Support Your Recovery

Located in Sandy Springs, GA, our medical team specializes in flexible outpatient detox Atlanta services, allowing clients to safely manage withdrawal from alcohol, opioids, prescription medications, and other substances without overnight stays.

 

Our licensed clinicians provide individualized care, monitoring symptoms closely, and adjusting treatment plans to ensure safety, comfort, and long-term wellness. At Perimeter Detox, we combine clinical expertise with genuine compassion to create a supportive environment for every client.

What Sets Our Team Apart

1.

Board-Certified Physicians

Experts in addiction medicine and outpatient detox procedures, ensuring safe and medically supervised care.

2.

Registered Nurses (RNs)

Skilled in withdrawal management, symptom monitoring, and compassionate patient support throughout the detox process.

3.

Licensed Therapists

Available for counseling and emotional support to complement your detox program.

4.

Medical Support Staff

Dedicated to creating a welcoming, judgment-free environment for every client.

 

Convenient, Confidential, and Personalized Care

Perimeter Detox provides a private, accessible Atlanta outpatient detox center where each client receives tailored care for their unique needs. From your first phone call to your final appointment, we prioritize comfort, privacy, and clinical excellence.

Our services include:

  • Alcohol and opioid outpatient detox Atlanta programs
  • Prescription pill detox with personalized medication management
  • Medical outpatient detox Atlanta GA with flexible schedules

Whether it’s your first step toward recovery or part of a continued treatment plan, our compassionate team is committed to helping you achieve lasting wellness.

The Dedicated Recovery Team at Perimeter Detox Atlanta

Take the First Step Toward Recovery

Start your personalized outpatient detox Atlanta journey today. Call 404-383-7826 to schedule a confidential pre-assessment, or fill out our online form. Our team will review your medical history, current symptoms, and treatment goals to create a safe, flexible, and effective plan tailored to your recovery needs.

 

Your path to a healthier, addiction-free life starts now.