Do you feel depressed or know someone who would benefit from talking to a counselor?
Yes.
How do I pay for it.
I have private insurace. I have TennCare or public insurance. I don't know, I just know I need help.
You need to figure out who takes your insurance and what your insurance will pay for. Call your provider or the Tennessee Association of Mental Health Organizations may be able to help: 615-244-2220.
The Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services has a helpline to connect you with an advocate: (800) 560-5767 or (615) 532-6700.
Do you need help immediately?
Yes. No, but I need to talk to someone.
If you feel like you can't wait and need help now, call this crisis number: 1-855-274-7471.
There are public crisis walk-in centers in Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Jackson, Cookeville, Morristown and Johnson City. Private providers also have crisis services, including the Mental Health Cooperative. You can also call a crisis line in Nashville (615-726-0125) or outside of Nashville (615-361-6608).