Providing Mental Health Care, Substance Use Treatment, Social Services and Victim Services for East Tennessee.
The McNabb Center is the region’s leading nonprofit provider of mental health, substance use, social and victim services. By focusing on an individual’s “Well Mind, Well Being,” we provide a quality and compassionate approach to care from infancy through adulthood. Since 1948, the Center has proudly served individuals with the most needs and fewest resources. Today, the McNabb Center delivers support to more than 30,000 people throughout East Tennessee each year.
06/05/2026
NAMI Knoxville was proud to attend the CIT Crisis Intervention Training Team graduation ceremony today. The McNabb Center provides the 40 hour training to help de-escalate situations and identify mental illness cases.
06/05/2026
A group of thirty-one law enforcement officers, first responders and medical staff graduated from Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training today.
Participating agencies included AMR - East Tennessee, Covenant Health of East Tennessee, Dolly Parton Children's Hospital, Knox County Sheriff's Office, Knoxville Fire Department - TN, Knoxville Police Department - TN McGhee Tyson Airport Knoxville, TN Airport Authority, Rural Metro Fire - Knox County, UT Medical Emergency Department and Security, and University of Tennessee Police Department
Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training brings law enforcement, nurses, security staff and other frontline professionals together for 40 hours of intensive preparation.
By working as a team, these professionals gain skills that improve safety, compassion and support for individuals facing mental health challenges.
Thank you Charme Allen, District Attorney General - Knoxville, TN for speaking.
In homes. In schools. In communities.
In moments of crisis. In recovery. In hope.
Every day, lives are changed through compassionate care, support and connection. Wherever help is needed, McNabb Center is there—providing mental health care, substance use treatment, social services and victim services for children, adults and families across East Tennessee.
Because everyone deserves someone to turn to. ❤️
Learn more about how McNabb Center is improving lives and strengthening communities at: https://www.mcnabbcenter.org
06/04/2026
06/03/2026
⚾️ Look who’s at the ballpark! ⚾️
If you’re heading out to a Knoxville Smokies game this season, keep an eye out for McNabb Center on the stadium display boards! We’re proud to be part of the communities we serve and to help spread awareness about the important work being done every day for children, families and individuals across East Tennessee.
Whether it’s through mental health services, addiction recovery, foster care or community support programs, McNabb Center is committed to making a difference both inside and outside the office. Seeing our message at the ballpark is just one more way we’re connecting with the people and communities we care about.
📍 Next time you’re cheering on the Smokies or out in the community, snap a photo if you spot one of our ads and please share/tag us!
Learn more about our services and community impact at: https://www.mcnabbcenter.org
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💚 Find Joy Every Day! 💚
As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, McNabb Center had the opportunity to paint the iconic Rock at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville with an important reminder: Find Joy Every Day!
Mental health is just as important as physical health, and sometimes the smallest moments of joy can make a big difference. Whether it’s spending time with loved ones, enjoying nature, practicing gratitude or simply taking a moment for yourself, we encourage everyone to seek out joy in their daily lives.
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05/29/2026
05/29/2026
We’re proud to stand alongside local representatives and mayors in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month.
Together, we are raising awareness, reducing stigma, supporting those affected by mental health challenges, and working toward a community where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued.
Thank you to our community leaders for your commitment to advocacy, education, and creating positive change that promotes mental wellness for all.
Mayor Indya Kincannon, Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs, Tennessee Senator Becky Massey, Sheriff Joe Guy, Chattanooga Police Department, Chris Cutshaw Hamblen County Mayor, Senator J. Adam Lowe, Tennessee District 1, County Mayor Weston Wamp, Mayor Tim Kelly, Blount County Mayor's Office, Judge Rob Philyaw, Rhea County Government, Claiborne County Mayor
Yesterday, our Blount County team came together to paint the bridge in Alcoa in support of Mental Health Awareness Month. 💚
The message we shared is simple but powerful: Hope grows here and your life matters.
Every conversation, every act of kindness, and every reminder that someone is not alone can make a difference. If you or someone you know needs support, please reach out.
📞 800-255-9711
🌐 mcnabbcenter.org
05/27/2026