Recovery Resources
Substance Use Disorder is a curable disease.
If you’re struggling with drug dependence, opioid addiction, or alcoholism, you are not alone. There are great recovery resources in Marion County and beyond that are eager to help. We have put together a comprehensive list of addiction recovery resources in Marion County and Tennessee as well as national addiction help programs.
These recovery resources can be your lifeline. Discover your options and start your path to recovery.
Medical Emergency:
911
Drug Abuse Helpline:
1-800-662-4357
Never Use Alone:
877-696-1996
Suicide and Crisis:
988 (text or call)
Treatment Referral & Info:
1-800-HELP (4357)
Safe Stations
Recovery Support
The Cottage: Offers peer support, life skills education, and social events. Located at 112 College Street, Jasper, TN 37347. Phone: (423) 942-9177. https://www.tnpathfinder.org/view/provider/2425/the-cottage-peer-support-center-volunteer-behavioral-health-care-system.
Life Recovery Center: Provides skills classes, peer support, job search assistance, online access, counseling services, music & art therapy, onsite showers, laundry facilities, and hot meals. Located at 300 Cornerstone Drive, Jasper, TN 37347. Hours: Tuesday, Friday & Saturday, 10 am – 4 pm. Contact: Shana (423) 681-6916.
Alcoholics Anonymous Richard City Group: Meets Wednesday at 7:00 pm at 1800 Hamilton Avenue, South Pittsburg, TN 37380. https://www.chattanooga-aa.com/meetings?region=south-pittsburg-tn.
Jasper Narcotics Anonymous Group: Meets Wednesday & Friday at 6:30 pm at 4896 Main Street Suite 108, Jasper, TN 37347. https://na.org.
Celebrate Recovery: A Christ-centered program that helps people find freedom from addiction, hurts, habits, and hang-ups. Find a location here: https://locator.crgroups.info/.
Champion Recovery Community: A faith-based support program for women in recovery that offers mentoring, community re-entry, skills development, and job training. Meetings are Monday 5:00 – 8:00 pm at Jasper First Baptist Church (108 W 3rd Street, Jasper, TN 37347) and Thursday 11:00 am – 2:00 pm at Whitwell Church of Christ (100 E Kansas Avenue, Whitwell, TN 37397). https://championrecoverycommunity.com/. Contact: Alyson @ (423) 664-3288.
Lifeline Peer Project: Offers peer support and connection to resources and treatment. https://www.tn.gov/behavioral-health/faith/lifeline.html
Family Support
Parents Of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL): A support group for parents with adult children dealing with substance use disorder. They meet Thursdays from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm at Kimball Baptist Church, 1500 Main Street, Kimball, TN 37347. https://palgroup.org/. Contact: Debbie @ (423) 718-3203.
Marion County Alanon: Meetings are held Thursdays at 7:00 pm at 106 TN-150, Jasper, TN 37347. https://www.al-anonchattanooga.com. Contact: Jaime (423) 414-8580.
Hamilton County Coalition: Family Care Program: https://www.hccoalition.org/hccoalition-family-care-program.
Parent Resources: https://www.hccoalition.org/parent-resources.
Council For Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services (CADAS): Family Way:https://www.cadas.org/family-way-app/.
Regional Treatment Services
Blue Monarch: A faith-based residential treatment, sober living, and recovery service for women and children. Located in Monteagle, TN 37356. https://www.bluemonarch.org. Phone: (931) 924-8900.
Buffalo Valley Inc.: An alcohol and drug recovery program that is a round-the-clock housing environment for treatment of chronic substance abuse. Located at 501 Park Avenue South, Hohenwald, TN 38462. https://www.buffalovalley.org. Phone: (931) 796-5427.
CADAS (Council for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services): Offers comprehensive treatment, prevention, and educational services to the chemically dependent, their families, and the community. Located at 207 Spears Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37405. https://www.cadas.org. Phone: (423) 756-7644.
McNabb Center: Provides a full range of mental health care, substance use treatment, and social and victim services. Located at 601 Cumberland Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37404. Phone: (423) 266-6751. https://mcnabbcenter.org/about/
Mental Health Cooperative: Provides mental health care, substance use treatment, and social services for children and adults. They also provide services for incarcerated individuals preparing for re-entry, including assessments, brief interventions, and linkage to care. Located at 801 North Holtzclaw Avenue, Suite 101, Chattanooga, TN 37404. https://www.mhc-tn.org/about-us/. Phone: (423) 697-5953.
Mosaic Recovery Center: A faith-based center focused on helping men experience freedom from addiction. Located at 1958 Street Route 50 Pelham, TN 37366. https://www.wearemosaicrecoverycenter.com/copy-of-home.
Renew: A faith-based ministry designed to restore men and women to a place of dignity and contribution in society. Located at 3415 Broad Street Chattanooga, TN 37409. https://www.calvarychatt.com/renew.
Volunteer Behavioral Health: Offers outpatient counseling, evaluation services, medication management, care management, intensive outpatient programs, and crisis services to treat substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health disorders. Located at 215 Hickman Road, Jasper, TN 37347. https://www.vbhcs.org/locations/jasper/. Phone: (423) 942-3961.
Women at the Well Ministries: A faith-based ministry for women with life-controlling problems like drug and alcohol addictions, depression, and helplessness. Located at 881 Co Rd 655, Athens, TN 37303. https://womenatthewell.com. Phone: (423) 745-0010.
Harm Reduction
Marion County Health Department: Provides free opioid overdose reversal kits (naloxone/Narcan®) and training. Located at 110 Gamble Lane, Jasper, TN 37347. Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. Contact: (423) 942-2238.
Regional Overdose Prevention Specialists: Offers free opioid overdose prevention education and naloxone kits. https://www.tn.gov/behavioral-health/substance-abuse-services/prevention/rops.html.
STEP TN: A syringe trade and exchange program located at 4001 Roseville Blvd., Chattanooga, TN 37407. https://cempa.org/. Contact: (423) 834-7374.
Drug Take Back Locations: Find a location near you at https://www.fda.gov/drugs/disposal-unused-medicines-what-you-should-know/drug-disposal-drug-take-back-locations.
Forensic Social Services
Tennessee Social Worker Daniel Krell, LMSW/TNCSA: Develops re-entry plans for individuals incarcerated in the Marion County jail. Services are provided upon referral from a Public Defender. Located at 1 Oak Avenue, Jasper, TN 37347. Contact: Daniel @ (423) 635-7183.
Criminal Justice Liaison Program
Agency: Mental Health Cooperative: Assists local jails and the court system with developing release plans for justice-involved individuals with substance use disorder and/or mental illness to support successful community integration. The Marion County Liaison is Bailee Cornwall. Located at 1203 Memorial Blvd. E Murfreesboro, TN 37130. https://www.tn.gov/behavioral-health/substance-abuse-services/criminal-justice-services/cjl.html. Contact: Bailee @ (615) 687-4699.
Additional Resources
Find Help Now:
https://www.findhelpnow.org/tn
Dental:
Smiles: https://www.smilesfreedental.org.
Legal:
Legal Aid of East Tennessee (LAET): http://www.laet.org.
Medical:
Remote Area Medical (RAM): https://www.ramusa.org.
Project Access: https://www.setnprojectaccess.org/
Housing & Energy:
Southeast Tennessee Human Resource Agency (SETHRA): https://sethra.us/services/housing-energy Contact: Amy Nunley @ (423) 949-2191 ext. 170.
Permanent Supportive Housing: Dillan Green @ (423) 443-6184.
Transport:
SETHRA: https://www.sethratransit.org/home. Contact: Christopher Dunn @ (423) 949-2191 ext.157.
Food:
Community Ministries Food Pantry: https://www.findhelp.org/marion-county-community-ministries-(mccm)–sequatchie-tn–food-pantry/6493020161835008?postal=37347. Free and
Reduced Cost Services: