📍 Tennessee Suicide & Mental Health Crisis Centers
🧠 Statewide Resources
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
📞 Call or text 988 · 24/7 support for suicide prevention, mental health, and substance use emergenciesTennessee Statewide Crisis Line
📞 1‑855‑CRISIS‑1 (1‑855‑274‑7471)
Connects to crisis specialists across the state 24/7
Visit WebsiteTennessee Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services (TDMHSAS)
Visit WebsiteCrisis Text Line
📱 Text HOME to 741741Veterans Crisis Line
📞 Dial 988, then press 1
📌 How to Access Help
Call or text 988 or 1‑855‑CRISIS‑1 for 24/7 access to local Tennessee-based crisis services.
Every region in Tennessee has Mobile Crisis Services, available in both urban and rural counties.
Walk-in Crisis Stabilization Units and Crisis Respite Services are available in most major cities.
Services are trauma-informed and inclusive of youth, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, veterans, and those with co-occurring disorders.
Tennessee also supports telehealth crisis evaluations, especially in rural areas.
🏙️ Davidson County (Nashville)
Mental Health Cooperative – Crisis Services
📍 275 Cumberland Bend, Nashville, TN 37228
📞 (615) 726‑0125
🕒 Open 24/7 · Walk-ins and mobile response
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🌇 Shelby County (Memphis)
Alliance Health Services – Crisis Assessment Center
📍 951 Court Ave, Memphis, TN 38103
📞 (901) 577‑9400
🕒 24/7 crisis support and walk-in services
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🌄 Knox County (Knoxville)
Helen Ross McNabb Center – Crisis Stabilization Unit
📍 2001 Lakeside Centre Way, Knoxville, TN 37922
📞 (865) 539‑2409
🕒 Open 24/7
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🌉 Hamilton County (Chattanooga)
Volunteer Behavioral Health – Mobile Crisis Services
📍 413 Spring St, Chattanooga, TN 37405
📞 (423) 634‑8884
🕒 24/7 phone & mobile crisis services
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🌾 Rutherford County (Murfreesboro)
Centerstone – Crisis Response Services
📍 1835 S Church St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130
📞 (615) 460‑4357
🕒 24/7 mobile crisis response available
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🌿 Montgomery County (Clarksville)
Centerstone – Mobile Crisis & Crisis Walk-In
📍 511 8th St, Clarksville, TN 37040
📞 (931) 920‑7200
🕒 Mon–Fri: 8 AM – 5 PM · After hours via 1‑855‑CRISIS‑1
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✅ Notes
Tennessee’s Crisis Services Continuum includes Crisis Stabilization Units, Crisis Respite, and Mobile Crisis Teams.
All Tennesseans can access crisis support regardless of insurance status or ability to pay.
Services extend to children, adolescents, and adults, including specialized teams for veterans and substance use recovery.
Language translation and interpretation services are available at most major facilities.