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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 – Dyersburg
Telephone: (731) 822-1974 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.
Pathways – Dyersburg
Telephone: (731) 285-1393 Crisis Line: (800) 372-0693
Website: www.wth.org/locations/pathways-dyer-county-office
Description: Pathways offers mobile crisis services, outpatient counseling for behavioral and substance use needs, medication management, case management services, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and recovery. Many of these services are also available via telehealth. Clients from this office and others in the community can also participate in Peer Support Services at the Hope Drop-in Center. Pathways offers discounted fees for patients who qualify.
Western Mental Health Institute – Bolivar
Telephone: (731) 228-2000
Website: www.tn.gov/behavioral-health/hospitals/western
Description: Western Mental Health Institute 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.
Tennessee Youth Crisis Hotline/Youth Villages
Telephone: (866) 791-9227
Website: https://youthvillages.org/services/specialized-crisis-services
Description: This is a crisis hotline for children and youth experiencing a psychiatric emergency. Services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week throughout Tennessee, and determine appropriate crisis response.
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.