The effects of sexual abuse are different for everyone. The process of healing can take a long time, and is often made easier with the help of other survivors or professionals.
Catholic Charities of Tennessee
- 615-352-3087
- Services for Middle Tennessee including family and individual counseling
Centerstone
- 24/7 crisis line: 1-800-681-7444
- Centerstone offers mental health services, substance abuse treatment and related educational services
Family and Children’s Service
- Crisis line: 1-800-879-1999
- Phone: 615-327-0833
- Located in Nashville, offering individual, family, group and couples therapy
Lloyd C. Elam Mental Health Center
- 615-327-6255
- Located at Meharry Medical College, offers intervention to treat the emotions and behavior of children, youth and families
Nashville Children’s Alliance
- 615-327-9958
- Offers counseling and support groups for victims of child sexual abuse and their parents
Oasis Center
- 615-327-4455
- Provides residential, counseling and education services to teens and families
Sexual Assault Center
- Crisis line: 1-800-879-1999
- Phone: 615-259-9055
- Provides individual, group and family therapy for rape victims, child sexual abuse victims, adult survivors, and relevant family members
- Centers in Nashville, Clarksville, Dickson, Dover, Franklin, Paris and Winchester
Vanderbilt Community Mental Health Center
- Children and adolescents: 615-322-7782
- Adults: 615-322-7785
- Outpatient assessment and treatment services for children, adolescents and adults