On Track TN: First Episode Psychosis Initiative

On Track TN is designed to provide early intervention services for youth and young adults ages 15 to 30 who have experienced first-episode psychosis.  This comprehensive intervention model is a team of mental health professionals and support services, focusing on helping people work toward recovery and meeting personal goals.  The program includes the following components:

  • Individual and Group Psychotherapy
  • Supported Employment and Education
  • Family Education and Support
  • Peer Support
  • Psychopharmacology
  • Care Coordination and Management

On Track TN services are available in select counties through the following providers:

West Tennessee

Middle Tennessee

East Tennessee

Benton, Carroll, Gibson, Henry, Lake, Obion, and Weakley Co.
Carey Counseling Center
Clark Burdette
ot@careyinc.org
Davidson County
Mental Health Cooperative
Larry Brown
FEPIreferrals@mhc-tn.org
Blount, Loudon, and Monroe Counties
McNabb Center
Katie Snyder 
Katie.Snyder@mcnabb.org
Shelby County
Alliance Healthcare Services
Cassandra Jones
cjones@alliance-hs.org
  Knox County
McNabb Center
Amanda Devine
Amanda.Devine@mcnabb.org

Clinical High Risk for Psychosis

The Clinical High Risk for Psychosis (CHR-P) program utilizes a stepped-care model to assist youth and young adults ages 12 to 25 who are at clinical risk for developing psychosis for the purpose of improving access, quality, and utilization of services and supports for youth, young adults, and their families.  The CHR-P service model includes the following components:

  • Care Coordination
  • Family Peer Support
  • Young Adult Peer Support
  • Supported Employment and Education Services
  • Medication Management
  • Therapy Services

Services in this program are limited to residents of Shelby County / Memphis and are provided by Alliance Healthcare Services.  Please contact: Cassandra Jones (cjones@alliance-hs.org) for more information.

For More Information

If you have concerns or need services for yourself, a child, or family member, contact our Helpline:
Phone: 800-560-5767
Email: OCA.TDMHSAS@tn.gov
Hours: Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (except for state holidays)

If you feel at any time that you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please call or text 988 and press 0 to speak to a trained counselor or chat with 988lifeline.org.

To learn more about On Track TN, please contact:

Krystal Fortney
Director, Youth & Young Adult Initiatives
615-762-6142
Krystal.Fortney@tn.gov