Volunteer Behavioral Health - Project AFFIRM - Rutherford County
Address
131 Mayfield Drive
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 890-4622
AKA:
Respite Care for Children; Former Guidance Center; Smyrna Campus; VBH Rutherford County
Description:
Planned respite care for those raising a child with serious emotional disturbances such as ADHD, autism, dual diagnosis or other mental illnesses for children ages 2-15 in Rutherford County. The program provides families with break time and support, as well as the development of behavioral management skills with the children. The program model offers short-term relief and teaches an empowerment model to parents which helps the families to find community supports for longer term respite. Services are provided in the community; crisis respite services also available. This program is only offered at the Smyrna campus.
Hours:
Office Hours: Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; program lasts around nine weeks with two to four hours of respite provided weekly at the Smyrna Campus.
Intake Process:
Call to schedule an appointment. AFFIRM consultants work closely with families to match respite providers with each child.
Program Fees:
No Fee
Eligibility:
Families living in Rutherford County with children between the ages of 2 and 15 who experience behavioral issues, (ie., mental illness)
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
January 9, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
131 Mayfield Drive
Smyrna, TN 37167
Contacts
Emma Newberry
Phone Numbers
Main
(615) 890-4622
Legal Status:
Nonprofit (Incorporated)
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Access
Services
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Description
Project AFFIRM is a parent empowerment program designed to help families find long-term respite options. Project AFFIRM consultants work directly with the family and child to tailor services to meet their child's unique behavioral needs.
Hours
Program lasts around nine weeks with two to four hours of respite provided weekly at the Smyrna Campus.
Required Documents
Call for required documents
Eligibility
Families living in Rutherford County with children between the ages of 2 and 15 who experience behavioral issues, (ie., mental illness),
Fees
No Fee
Intake Procedure
Call to schedule an appointment. AFFIRM consultants work closely with families to match respite providers with each child.
Service Area
Rutherford County
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Rutherford County
- Rutherford County
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