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Behavioral Health Safety Net

Telephone: (800) 560-5767
Website: www.tn.gov/behavioral-health/bhsn
Description: Essential mental health services for adults 18+ who have no other means to pay and meet eligibility criteria. Essential mental health services for children ages 3-17 who are uninsured or underinsured with no limits on family income for eligibility.

Health Connect America – Johnson City

Telephone: (423) 631-0210 or (615) 567-6726
Website: www.healthconnectamerica.com
Description: Health Connect America provides mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across multiple states. There are twenty-two offices across Tennessee. Services offered include crisis intervention, intensive in-home services, comprehensive outpatient mental health treatment, individual and family counseling, case management, transitional care, autism services, medication management, substance use disorder treatment, and referrals.

Frontier Health – Elizabethton

Telephone: (423) 547-5950 Crisis line: (877) 928-9062 Teen Crisis Line: (877) 288-1828
Website: www.frontierhealth.org/directory/frontier-health-charlotte-taylor-center
Description: Counselors are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for telephone and face-to-face assessments for mental health/crisis situations for children, adolescents, and adults. Inpatient, outpatient, and group care services are available upon referral. Outpatient mental health, case management, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorder services are available for adults, children, adolescents, and families.

Frontier Health Inpatient – Willow Ridge, Johnson City

900 Buffalo Street
Johnson City, TN 37604
Telephone: (423) 461-7750 Crisis line: (877) 928-9062 Teen Crisis Line: (877) 288-1828
Website: www.frontierhealth.org/directory/frontier-health-willow-ridge
Ages Served: Female Young Adults; Female Adults; Female Seniors (65 or older)
Description: : Mental health treatment; Treatment for co-occurring serious mental illness/serious emotional disturbance and substance use disorders; This facility offers inpatient treatment for females over eighteen with addiction and/or co-occurring mental health needs. Willow Ridge offers a gender-specific multi-disciplinary approach, using evidence-based practices to move individuals toward recovery.

Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute – Chattanooga

Telephone: (423) 265-2271
Website: www.tn.gov/behavioral-health/hospitals/moccasin-bend
Description: Moccasin Bend is a psychiatric hospital with onsite emergency services for young adults, adults, and seniors. Inpatient services are provided for patients who are not typically served by the private service sector and have no other inpatient treatment resources available to them. Most patients have a severe and persistent mental illness and are hospitalized on an emergency, involuntary basis. The hospital is an authorized provider under TennCare.

Omni Behavioral Health – Johnson City

Telephone: (423) 232-6281 or (877) 258-8795
Website: www.theomnifamily.com
Description: This community mental health clinic for children, families, and adults provides evaluation, counseling, psychiatric care, medication management, and case management services to low-income residents in a multi-county area. Fees are based on a sliding fee scale depending on income and household dependents.

Sycamore Shoals Hospital – New Leaf Senior Care/GeroPsych

1501 West Elk Avenue
Elizabethton, TN 37643
Telephone: (423) 542-1358
Website: https://www.balladhealth.org/locations/behavioral-health/senior-inpatient-elizabethton
Ages Served: Seniors (55 or older)
Description: Mental Health Treatment; The unit accepts voluntary patients and those under TN Certificate of Need for Emergency Hospitalization, provided they are medically stable, and the psychiatrist finds that they can be appropriately and safely treated on the unit.

Tennessee Statewide Mental Health, Suicide Prevention and Substance Use Crisis Services

Telephone: 1-855-CRISIS-1 (1-855-274-7471)
Websites: www.tn.gov/behavioral-health/need-help    or    www.tn.gov/behavioral-health
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, call now for confidential help from a mental health professional in your area. Help is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.