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your child is at-risk, displaying 

self-destructive behaviors, and

needs your help and intervention.

 

 

Struggling Teens

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Learn more how Total Transformation, an at-home program for parents, can help your troubled and struggling teen and heal your family

 

 

Abuse

 

Abuse:  Help & Support

 

Abuse:  Teen Dating Violence

 

ADD/ADHD

 

Adolescence

 

Alcohol & Teen Drinking

 

Anger

 

Anxiety Disorders

 

Asperger Syndrome

 

Attachment Disorder

 

Behavior Problems

 

Bullying

 

Conduct Disorder

 

Counseling & Therapy

 

Depression

 

Eating Disorders

 

Emotional Health

 

Family Health

 

Grief

 

Healthy Eating & Good Food

 

Parenting Teens

 

Parenting Your Adopted Teen

 

Peer Influence & Relationships

 

Personality Disorders

 

Post-Traumatic Stress

 

School Violence

 

Self-Injury

 

Sexual Behaviors

 

Special Education

 

Stress

 

Substance Abuse

 

Suicide

 

Violence

 

When Your Teen is in Trouble with the Law

 

 

 

 

 

Family Help in TENNESSEE

Helping Resources in Tennessee

 

Tennessee Information  -  Hotlines & Helplines

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Hotlines & Helplines

 

AIDS / HIV / STD Hotline
1-800-525-2437
Tennessee only

 

CEASE Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Crisis Line

423-581-2220  Morristown

1-800-303-2220

 

Child Pornography Tipline

1-800-843-5678

 

ChildhelpUSA

Child Abuse Hotline

1-800-4-A-CHILD

1-800-422-4453

 

CONTACT-CONCERN of Kingsport

2-1-1

 

CONTACT Helpline of Oak Ridge

423-482-4949

 

Contact Teen Talk

865-523-9124

 

Davidson County Guns-in-Schools Hotline

557-A-GUN

557-2486

 

Knoxville Parent Help Line

865-523-9124

 

Nashville Crisis Line

615-244-7444

 

Nashville Gang Hotline

615-862-GANG

 

National Domestic Violence/Abuse Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE
1-800-787-3224
TDD

 

National Hotlines and Helplines

 

National Runaway Switchboard

1-800-RUNAWAY

1-800-786-2929

 

National Suicide Hotline

1-800-SUICIDE

1-800-784-2433

 

National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline

1-866-331-9474

 

Poison Help

1-800-222-1222

 

Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network (RAINN)

1-800-656-HOPE

 

Report Child Abuse

1-877-237-0004

 

School Violence Hotline

1-800-824-3463

 

Tennessee Crisis Line

1-800 809-9957

 

Tennessee Missing Children Hotline

1-800-824-3463

 

Tennessee Redline

Alcohol, drug, and other addiction information & referrals

1-800-889-9789

 

Tennessee Suicide and Crisis Hotlines

 

Youth Crisis Hotline

1-866-975-FREE

 

 

FUTURE MEN

Christian residential program

for young men, ages 16-20,

with year-round enrollment

417-546-4171

 

SHELTERWOOD

Christian therapeutic boarding school

for teen boys and girls,

with year-round enrollment

1-800-584-5005

 

Helping Resources in Tennessee

 

 

 

Autism Society of Middle Tennessee

615-385-2077  Nashville

Information, education, advocacy, and support.  Visit Asperger Syndrome.

 

Brain Injury Association of Tennessee

615-248-5878

Advocacy, education, and support for persons with brain injuries and their families.  Visit Family Health.

 

Disability Law & Advocacy Center of Tennessee

1-800-342-1660

Advocacy programs to ensure the rights of Tennesseans with disabilities.  Visit Bipolar Disorder and Tourette Syndrome.

 

Eating Disorders Coalition of Tennessee

615-831-9838  Nashville

Education, advocacy, and support for individuals and families affected by eating disorders and the professionals who serve them.  Visit Eating Disorders.

 

Family Voices of Tennessee

615-383-9442  Nashville

1-888-643-7811

Education, support, and advocacy for parents, family members, advocates, and professionals dealing with children with special health care needs (e.g., disability, chronic illness, physical or mental health conditions.  Visit ADD & ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and Special Education.

 

The Jason Foundation

615-264-2323

Teen suicide awareness and prevention.  Educational materials and programs available, at no charge, to parents, teachers, youth workers and others who are concerned about the alarming statistics that link our country’s next generations and suicide.  Visit Teen Suicide.

 

Learning Disabilities of Tennessee

901-788-5328  Memphis

Education, advocacy, and support.  Visit Learning Disabilities.

 

Mental Health Association of East Tennessee

865-584-9125

Serves the community and individuals through education and advocacy.  Information on mental health services and support groups in the area.  Visit Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders.

 

NAMI Memphis

901-725-0305

Support, education, research, and advocacy for individuals with mental illness, their families, and friends.  Visit Teen Depression.

 

NAMI Tennessee

1-800-467-3589

Statewide self-help organization of families and friends of persons who have mental illness and consumers of mental health services.  Visit Personality Disorders.

 

Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee

1-800-356-6767 24-Hour

615-868-4468

The agency's mission is to prevent child abuse in all forms by providing support services and education to families whether they are in crisis or simply interested in enhancing their parenting skills.  Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotional, Sexual.

 

SNAP of Tennessee - Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests

865-748-3518

865-984-7092

Education, support, and advocacy for those abused by priests and other religious leaders and for their families.  Visit Abuse: Sexual and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.

 

Tennessee Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services (TAADAS)

1-800-889-9789

Educates the public and influences state/national policy decisions in order to improve services to those who are affected by alcoholism and/or drug addiction.  Visit Alcohol and Teen Drinking.

 

Tennessee Center for the Study and Treatment of Dyslexia

615-494-8880  Murfreesboro

Services and programs for K-12 students with dyslexia, their teachers, and their families.  Visit Learning Disabilities.

 

Tennessee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence

1-800-356-6767

Works to end violence through public policy, advocacy,  education, and supportive activities.  Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotional, Sexual.

 

Tennesseeans for Nonviolent School Discipline

931-484-0103

Information about the effects of corporal punishment, and on more beneficial, effective, preventative discipline programs that have been proven to enhance student performance in public schools.  Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotion, Sexual, Neglect.

 

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