Mental Health, Physical/Substance Abuse

MENTAL

HEALTH/ PHYSICAL/

SUBSTANCE

ABUSE

REPORT SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE & NEGLECT

877-237-0004

Call 911 if there is a life threatening emergency. The Tennessee Child Abuse Hotline accepts all reports of suspected child abuse and neglect for the State of Tennessee. The Hotline is open 365 days a year, 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. Online: https://apps.tn.gov/carat/

TN VOICES:

We offer advocacy, support, and services for children, youth, and adults experiencing mental health challenges.

Individual & Family peer support
School Advocacy
Outpatient Counceling
Education and Training
Supportive Community Living For Adults with Mental Illness

Serving all 95 counties in Tennessee

Phone: 615.269.7751 Fax:615.269.8914

TN VOICES

Behavioral Health Saftey Net For Children

FREE Therapy & Medication Management

Eligibility Requirements

Ages 3-17
TN resident
Mental Health Diagnosis
No Insurance
Lack of full mental health benefits

Caregivers, we can help you too!

Make a referral today!

800-670-9882.

Location: 500 Professional Park Dr., Goodlettsville, TN 37072

Tnvoices.org

V TN VOICES: SURVIVOR CONNECTION PROGRAM:

Survivor Connection teams serve individuals including children, youth, and young adults ages 0 -24 who have been victimized (child abuse, child sexual abuse or assault, or witnessed domestic/family violence). Services are free for the family and completely voluntary. Services are provided FREE of charge. Addiction Treatment referrals, peer support, primary prevention education, Free medication lockboxes, overdose prevention education, recovery support. Sevier County Lifeline Coordinator 865-507-0353 amberthomas@seviercountytn.gov\\

Survivor Connection – free high quality intensive services that directly improve the health and well-being of victims of crime. (available with interpreter over the phone)
Statewide Family Support Network provides outreach specialists to help families navigate systems and services available for children, available statewide. (available with interpreter over the phone)
Outpatient therapy – statewide Counseling/Therapy services for kids, teens/young adults, adults, and families provided by a master’s level clinician utilizing a strength-based approach and evidence-informed practices are offered in person or virtually.

They offer an array of classes for all kind of needs. Please go to their website to register to their classes. www.tnvoices.org, or to place a referral.

Contact: Jordan Buchanan, - 615-269-7751 - Jordan Buchanan@tnvoices.org

UP & UP: MOBILE MENTAL HEALTH CLINIC:

Under the University of Tennessee, Knoxville will travel to five counties one day a week to provide telehealth services to patients in need. Services will be provided as a part of the UT College of Nursing UP & UP Program

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners will expand access to quality mental health care services to socially vulnerable community residents and minorities through nurse-led mobile health telemedicine.

The Underrepresented Providers & Underrepresented Populations (UP & UP) Program:

· Will provide services for both insured as well as UNINSURED patients.

· Will allow patients to connect either at home or via the mobile health care clinic.

All ages are welcome to visit the clinic. Services offered include: Psychiatric consultation and evaluation Diagnosis clarification Psychiatric medication management Therapy referrals For more information visit

Location: SEVIER COUNTY SEVIER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, Mondays, from 10:00 A.M. TO 3:00 P.M.

· Call to Schedule an Appointment: 865.348-7718

· Or Email at: up-up@utk.edu

HELEN ROSS MCNABB CENTER:

Mc Nabb Centers offers a wide range of services for children and adults withing the focus areas of:

Mental Health Care: Assessment, therapy, medication management, case management and care coordination. Additional programs include school-based services and they also provide therapy for military members.

Substance Use Treatment: Intensive outpatient and residential programs.

Social Services: Parenting classes (6 weeks with Certification), and juvenile justice services.

Victim Service: Offer advocacy, outreach, therapy, and crisis services by appointment for victims of sexual assault.

The School Based Behavioral Health Liaison program is a great tool that provides a wide range of prevention services at NO COST. They provide screening and therapy for depression, suicidality, anxiety, mood changes, etc., as well as referrals for additional support. Call Christina Pickens @ 865-407-3740

They also have a Job Placement program for people dealing with addiction.

To apply for services you must be a TN resident, and a US Citizen.

For more information or to make an appointment, please call: 865-429-0557 or the Hot line 800-255-9711

Location: 1105 Oak Cluster Dr. Sevierville, TN 37862

VILLAGE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TREATMENT CENTER:

A residential treatment center for adolescents ages 13-17 who have struggled with mental health and substance use disorders. Now we are expanding t anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, traumas and other mental concerns. Students have access to The Village Academy, a private school that is approved by the Tennessee State Department of Education. For more information call 865-970-3255 or o info@villagebh.com 2431 Jones Bend Road, Louisville, TN 37777

SEVIER COUNTY OFFICE OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG PROGRAMS (SEVIER COUNTY CAREA):

Drug prevention education, medication lock boxes, Narcan training and recovery/treatment resources. Please contact for an appointment: Nicole D. Ogle Director Sevier County C.A.R.E.S. 125 Court Avenue Suite 103E Sevierville, TN 37862 (865)705-9617 (cell) (865)774-3746(office) nogle@seviercountytn.gov https://www.seviercountytn.org/alcohol-and

drug-education.html Visit seviercountytn.org or sccares.org

MOUNTAIN HOPE GOOD SHEPHERD CLINIC

Crossroads to Hope through Recovery Support Program

Intergrated Behavioral Health for uninsured individuals who live or work in Sevier County, TN.

Support for those impacted by the Opioid Epidemic - whether personally or through a loved one.

Our Services provide:

Screening & Referral
Individual Therapy
Psychiatric Medication Management
Community Health Worker Support
Support System Care
Family Support Services

Services Available at All Locations: Sevierville: 312 Prince St., Gatlinburg: 416 Ski Mountains Road

Mobile Clinic: Check Social Media for Locations

www.mountainhope.org, For more information or to scheldule an appointment, please call 865.774.7684 and choose option 4

MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF EAST TENNESSEE

Serves East Tennesseans with a variety of services:

Treatment Access Bank: The Treatment Access bank (TAB) helps people, with finacial challenges, get quality mental health care. We cover up to 15 therapy sessions with a licensed therapist and connect participants with Certified Peer Recovery Specialists for ongoing recovery support. The Treatment Access Bank aims to serve people in East Tennessee who cannot afford mental health caredue to financial challenges.

As a general rule, The TAB program does not accept people that have TennCare. We will be happy to provide a list of providers that take TennCare.

Mental heath 101: Mental health 101 is our early intervention program for middle and high school students across Tennessee. Mental health Association staff visit more than 120 schools annually, serving over 25,000 students in the academic year.

Our knowledgeable staff can help you find treatment, support or other resources which best fit your needs, location, and insurance status. Help is just a phone call away (865-584-9125) or email (info@mhaet.com) Away! The call center is open Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID

Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among children and adolescents ages 12-18

WHAT MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID COVERS

Common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges in this age group, including anxiety, depression, eating disorders and attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD)
Common signs and symptoms of substance use challenges.
How to interact with a challenge or adolescent in crisis.
How to connect the youth with help.
Expanded content on trauma, substance use, self-care and the impact of social media and bullying.

THREE WAYS TO LEARN

In-person (2nd Edition) - Learners recieve their training during a 6.5- hour, instructor-led, in person session
Blended- Learners complete a 2 hour, self paced online cource, and participate in a 4.5- to 5.5-hour, Instructor-led training. This instructor-led Training can be: A video conference or an in person class.

Learn how to Respond with the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan (ALGEE):

A-ssess for risk of suicide or harm.

L-isten nonjudgementally.

G-ive reassurance and information.

E-ncourage appropriate professional help.

E-ncourage self-help and other support strategies.

WEST CARE TENNESSEE ZERO SUICIDE PROGRAM

Compassionate Mental Health Support for Adults Only

What we offer

Were proud to offer FREE counceling and case management services to individuals at risk of suicide using the Zero Suicide framework. In addition, we provide Free suicide revention training to all community members.

Our Services:

Individual Counseling
Group Counseling
Case management
Education & Prevention
Community Outreach
Suicide Prevention Training

Intake Specialist: Info.tn@westcare.com - 865.968.0856

Jonathyn Elliott, Project Director: jonathyn.elliott@westcare.com - 865.985.9247

SAFE HARBOR CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER

Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center serves as the central hub for the collaboration of all investigative of the Child Protective Investigative Team (CPIT) into alleged incidents of child abuse or neglect.

IF YOU SUSPECT CHILD ABUSE YOU MUST REPORT IT!

ITS THE LAW!

Do you have information concerning the abuse or neglect of a child-victim? Report anonymously by calling the Tennessee Department of Children's Services Hotline: 1-877-237-0004, Parent Helpline: 1-800-356-6767

Phone councling available 24 hours a day with trained professionals. Spanish speaking councelors available weekdays after 6:00 p.m. and weekdays. Failure to report abuse of which you have knowledge is a criminal offense in the State of Tennessee and punishable by law.

SAFESPACE 24 HOURS CRISIS LINE:

1-800-244-5968

Safespace is a safe, secure, and confidentially located shelter. The shelter services we provide are comprehensive and specifically designed to anticipate the needs of victims in crisis. These shelter services include: 24-hour assistance with a professionally trained staff. Food, personal items, first aid and clothing. Individual and support groups counseling for both adults and children. Comprehensive victim advocacy. Educational advocacy for children transferring to a new school. 636 Middle Creek Rd. Suite # 3, Sevierville, TN 37862 Office: 865-453-9254 www.safespacetn.org Contact: Van Wolfe 865-453-9254 vansafespace1@msn.com

SENIOR CITIZENS HOME ASSISTANCE SERVICES:

This program provides the elderly and persons with disabilities affordable life enrichment non-medical services and program to improve their quality of life from needs assessment, respite services, shopping, transportation, homemaker services and companionship services to individualized care plans. Contact: Delinda Summers 865-523-2920 dsummers@schas.org

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN & SERVICES – (DCS)

115 Allensville Road Suite 105

Sevierville, Tennessee 37876 -1609

(865) 429-7012

Fax: (865) 429-7011

SEVIER COUNTY JUVENILE SERVICES

125 Court Ave, Suite 305 West, Sevierville, TN 37862

865-453-9064

MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA - CRISIS RESOURCE CENTER:

In times of crisis, whether you're facing a personal mental health challenge, dealing with the aftermath of a disaster, or grappling with the effects of violence, abuse, or discrimination, finding the right support is crucial. This collection of information and resources is designed to help you navigate these difficult moments, offering tools and guidance to aid in your coping and recovery.

In crisis? 24/7 help is available. Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org. You can also reach Crisis Text Line by texting HOME to 741741.

THE FIX:

Road to Recovery Do you, your child, your spouse, or friend struggle with Addiction? The Fix is an addiction recovery group for anyone struggling with drugs or alcohol addition, as well as a support group for family and friends. All are welcome and no one will be judged. This group meets at The Crossings Church (941 Douglas Dam Road, Kodak) in the Fellowship Hall on Mondays at 7 pm. For more information or someone to talk to call Curtis Trotter at 865-469-1451

FAMILY ADVOCATE FOR THE RELATIVE CAREGIVER PROGRAM:

We work with families who have decided to take in children that are not of their household (nieces, nephews, grandchildren, great-grandchildren) in order to avoid having the children enter custody of the State. We provide FREE services to the families that have taken these related children into their households. We offer family advocacy, case management services, referral services, child and family activities and emergency financial assistance (if families qualify). Anyone can make a referral. I just need the full name of the person and their phone number. I can take it from there. I also speak fluent Spanish. Veronica Boling, Family Advocate (865) 850-9640 vboling@omnivisions.com Relative Caregiver Program East Smoky Mountain Region

PARTNERSHIP FOR FAMILIES THAT NEED A SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER:

423-755-2822 or https://www.partnershipdhh.com/3/interpreting services

HAVE A Deaf, Deaf Blind or Hard of Hearing person in need of support services? Contact: Teressa Gregory at 423-443-9721 or tgregory@partnershipfca.com

LAKEWAY CASA:

The advocate for abused and neglected children and to help each child find safe, permanent and loving home. This Program provides trained community volunteers to advocate for the best interest of abused and/or neglected children as determined by the Juvenile Court System. Lakeway CASA of Sevier County: 109 Parkway, Suite 4A, Sevierville, TN 37862 Office: 865-318-3256 www.lakewaycasa.org Contact: Jamie Schnell 727-565-5919 or Kelley Williams 423-507-5762 kelleywcasa@gmail.com

HEARTLAND SEVICES:

Program: Adult Day Service/Special Needs. Additional services/programs provided are assistance with job procurement and support, coaching, residential group home, pre-vocational training as well as family support. Contact: Ruth Williams 865-453-3254 ext 119 dcsisccde@douglascooperative.net

EAST TN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (COVENANT HEALTH):

ETBH provides comprehensive in-patient treatment to adults who are struggling with mental health concerns, such as anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We also provide care for those who need crisis stabilization for symptoms related to certain substance abuse disorders. We are open 24/7. We will arrange transportation for the patient. We take all major insurance plans, Medicare, TennCare, and private options.

Admissions 800-723-3093

For referral 865-407-3093

Email: Admissions@etnbh.com

AGAPE:

505 North Roan Street, Johnson City, TN 37601

423-569-8382

This is a residential therapeutic community for women in recovery from chemical addiction. Applicants must have 72 hours sobriety, be at least 18 and ambulatory.

Admission preference to pregnant, IV drug users, others if space is available.

CORNERSTONE OF RECOVERY:

1120 Topside Rd., Louisville, TN 37777

(865) 970-7747

Serves all areas. Provides systems of sobriety for patients which include inpatient,

outpatient, support living and aftercare. Services for male adolescents and adults.

COVENANT COUNSELING:

2606 Greenway Drive, Suite 205

Knoxville, TN 27918

(865) 337-7375 - Office

(865) 337-7382 - Fax

covenantccs.org - Website

Counties served -Grainger, Blount, Sevier, Hamblen, Jefferson, Knox, Anderson
Alcohol/ Drug and Mental Health, Assessments, Alcohol and Drug Treatment and Education, Parenting, Anger Management, Individual and Family, and mental health counseling.

Funding: Self-pay on a sliding scale.

HOPE OF EAST TENNESSEE, INC:

161-D Robertsville Rd., Oak Ridge, TN 37830

(865) 482-4826

Serves all areas. Offers room, board, and counseling in a structured drug-free supportive environment. Long-term residential (halfway house) alcohol and drug treatment.

HEALTH CONNECT AMERICA, INC.

1517 East Andrew Johnson Hwy, Morristown, TN 37813

423-839-2550 Phone

423-839-2552 FX

www.healthconnectamerica.com

Providing In-home services for families who are identified as “at risk,” Case management Services for support in the home, and Medication Management Services. HCA also provides Mental Health IOP, and Alcohol and Drug IOP. HCA serves Grainger, Hamblen, Cocke, Claiborne, Sevier, Hawkins, Hancock, Jefferson, and Greene Counties.

PENINSULA OUTPATIENT SERVICES

Sevier County

865-453-3446

Provides the following outpatient mental health services for children and adolescents ages 2-17 adult; adults 18 years and up. Services include: group, individual, and family therapy; case management; intensive case management; support groups; medication management; forensic evaluation services; and assessment and referral for services.

CHEROKEE HEALTH SYSTEMS

10731 Chapman Hwy, Seymour, TN 37865

865-573-0698

FAMILY ABUSE INTERVENTION:

For Aggressors, victims, and abuse-impacted adults. For men/women on a 12-, 24-, and 45-week program. Services includes Accountability & Support Groups, Introductions to Trauma Therapies, Emergency De-Escalation, Individual Counseling. Call or email for an appointment – 865-217-6878 FamilyLifelineTN.com.

We speak Spanish. Spanish line 865-282-4527

VICTIM ADVOCACY PROGRAM THRU THE YMCA:

Provides life-saving services to victims of Domestic Violence, racism, abuse, etc. in Knox, Sevier and Anderson Counties. Services include: Safety Planning and Danger Assessments, advocacy at the Family Justice Center both in court and in the community, as well as community education and support groups. All services are FREE. Call 24 hours a day at 865-216-0180.

PARTNERSHIP FOR FAMILIES THAT NEED A SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER:

423-755-2822 or https://www.partnershipdhh.com/3/interpreting services

HAVE A Deaf, Deaf Blind or Hard of Hearing person in need of support services? Contact: Teressa Gregory at 423-443-9721 or tgregory@partnershipfca.com

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTERS:

CEASE (Hamblen, Grainger, Claiborne Counties)

(423) 581-7029

HAVEN HOUSE (Blount County)

(865) 982-1087

SafeSpace (Sevier, Jefferson, Cocke Counties)

24 Hour Crisis Line: 1-800-244-5968

Serenity House (Knox County)

(865) 971-4673

Matts

733 W. Main St

Morristown

423-587-9215

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