Alive Hospice – Grief Support Center (Nashville, TN)

• Services: Offers individual counseling, family groups, expressive arts workshops, and an overnight grief camp (Camp Forget-Me-Not) for children aged 8–17.

• Specialization: Experienced in addressing grief related to addiction and overdose.

• Cost: Services are provided on a sliding scale; no one is turned away due to inability to pay.

• Contact: Call 615-963-4732 or email griefsupport@alivehospice.org. ​Alive Hospice

Jewish Family Service (JFS) – Nashville, TN

• Services: Provides counseling for children and teens dealing with grief, loss, and other emotional challenges.

• Approach: Offers a comfortable setting with skilled professionals to help children and families understand and resolve emotional and behavioral problems.

• Contact: Call (615) 356-4234 or visit jfsnashville.org.​

Cedar Tree Wellness Center – Nashville, TN

• Services: Provides counseling for children and adolescents dealing with grief, trauma, and behavioral issues.

• Approach: Utilizes evidence-based therapies in individual, family, and group sessions.

• Contact: Visit Cedar Tree Wellness Center for more information.​

🏕️ Grief Camps & Peer Support

Camp Erin – Eluna Network

• Description: The largest free national network of grief camps for children and teens who have experienced the death of a significant person.

• Activities: Combines grief education and emotional support with fun, traditional camp activities.

• Availability: Offers camps in various locations; check for availability in Middle Tennessee.

• Website: elunanetwork.org​

The Compassionate Friends

• Description: Provides support for families after the death of a child, including local chapters and online communities.

• Services: Offers friendship, understanding, and hope to those going through the natural grieving process.

• Website: compassionatefriends.org​

📚 Additional Resources

• Partnership to End Addiction: Offers grief resources and support groups for families who have lost a loved one to substance use.

• Zencare: Provides a directory of child therapists in Tennessee specializing in loss and grief. ​Partnership to End AddictionTherapists & Psychiatrists Near You

ARCH Academy (Cumberland Heights) – Nashville, TN

• Focus: Residential treatment for adolescent males aged 14–17.

• Program Highlights: Combines recovery, academics, and adventure therapy on a 67-acre campus.

• Website: arch.org​

Centerstone – Multiple Locations Across Middle Tennessee

• Services: Outpatient substance use treatment for teens, school-based therapy, and psychiatric care.

• Counties Served: Davidson, Montgomery, Maury, and others.

• Website: centerstone.org/locations/tennessee​

Freeman Recovery Center – Burns & Dickson, TN

• Age Requirement: Programs for young adults aged 18+.

• Services: Inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment, trauma-informed care, and family therapy.

• Website: freemanrecoverycenter.com​

CCS Adolescent Residential Treatment – Tennessee

• Focus: 24/7 residential care for adolescents with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.

• Approach: Based on the American Society of Addiction Medicine Levels of Care.

• Website: kidcentraltn.com​

Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services

• Programs: Offers residential, outpatient, and day treatment services for adolescents aged 13–18.

• Information: Provides details on state-supported treatment options.

• Website: tn.gov

Additional Resources

• Vanderbilt University Medical Center – Addictions Program

  • Services: Inpatient and outpatient care for co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.

  • Website: vanderbilthealth.com​

• The Ranch Tennessee – Dickson, TN

  • Focus: Inpatient treatment with unique therapies like equine and adventure therapy.

  • Note: Primarily serves adults; verify age eligibility.

  • Website: recoveryranch.com

Cumberland Heights – Nashville, TN

• Overview: Established in 1966, Cumberland Heights offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient programs for adults, incorporating 12-Step immersion and evidence-based therapies.

• Services: Medical detox, residential treatment, intensive outpatient programs, and aftercare planning.

• Website: cumberlandheights.org​

Mirror Lake Recovery Center – Burns, TN

• Overview: Located approximately 30 minutes from Nashville, Mirror Lake provides personalized, evidence-based care for adults aged 18 and older.

• Services: Medical detox, residential treatment, and outpatient programs.

• Website: mirrorlakerecovery.com

The Ranch Tennessee – Nunnelly, TN

• Overview: Situated about an hour west of Nashville, The Ranch offers a serene environment with unique therapies.

• Services: Inpatient and outpatient programs, equine and adventure therapy, and treatment for co-occurring disorders.

• Website: recoveryranch.com

JourneyPure – Murfreesboro & Nashville, TN

• Overview: JourneyPure operates multiple facilities offering comprehensive addiction treatment services.

• Services: Detox, residential and outpatient programs, dual diagnosis treatment, and a proprietary app for post-treatment support.

• Website: journeypure.com​

Magnolia Ranch Recovery – Pulaski, TN

• Overview: Located about 75 miles south of Nashville, Magnolia Ranch provides holistic, individualized care in a tranquil setting.

• Services: Residential treatment, experiential therapies (e.g., equine therapy), and dual diagnosis care.

• Website: magnoliaranchrecovery.com​

Centerstone – Multiple Locations Across Middle Tennessee

• Overview: A nonprofit health system offering a wide range of mental health and substance use disorder services.

• Services: Outpatient treatment, peer support services, and psychiatric care.

• Website: centerstone.org/locations/tennessee​

Vanderbilt University Medical Center – Nashville, TN

• Overview: Vanderbilt offers specialized programs for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.

• Services: Inpatient and outpatient care, including a Maternal Addiction and Recovery Program for pregnant women.

• Website: vanderbilthealth.com

TRUE Addiction and Behavioral Health – Murfreesboro, TN

• Overview: TRUE provides integrated treatment for addiction and mental health conditions.

• Services: Partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient programs, and sober living options.

• Website: trueaddictionbh.org

Renewal House – Nashville, TN

• Overview: Renewal House offers comprehensive residential substance use treatment for pregnant women and mothers parenting children.

• Services: Family residential program, intensive outpatient program, recovery housing, and child development services.

• Website: renewalhouse.org​

Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services

• Overview: The department provides a directory of licensed treatment providers across the state, offering various levels of care.

• Services: Outpatient, intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, halfway house, residential, and detox services.

• Website: tn.gov

Cedar Recovery

• Locations: Multiple clinics across Middle and East Tennessee

• Services: Outpatient MAT with Suboxone, individual and group therapy, telehealth options

• Insurance: Accepts most major insurance plans, including TennCare; offers grant-funded care for eligible patients

• Website: cedarrecovery.com​

Brentwood Springs Detox – Nashville, TN

• Services: MAT integrated with holistic detox and aftercare planning

• Approach: Focuses on reducing withdrawal symptoms to facilitate long-term recovery

• Contact: (615) 560-7545

• Website: brentwoodspringsdetox.com​

Freeman Health Partners – Nashville, TN

• Services: MAT combined with therapy programs for mental health disorders and dual diagnosis treatment

• Contact: (615) 879-3582

• Website: freemanhealthpartners.com​

Mirror Lake Recovery Center – Burns, TN

• Services: MAT for adults with opioid or alcohol use disorders, integrated with residential and outpatient programs

• Website: mirrorlakerecovery.com​

Southeast Addiction Center – Nashville, TN

• Services: MAT programs utilizing prescription medications and counseling to aid recovery

• Website: southeastaddictiontn.com​

Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services

• Overview: Provides a directory of licensed opioid treatment programs across the state

• Website: tn.gov