Clinical Healing Department

—— Clinical Healing Department · 01

Access to Care Should Never Be a Privilege

BMHV's Clinical Department provides culturally affirming therapy, group care, case management, and medication management — meeting Black Tennesseans where they are, at costs they can afford.

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—— What We Offer

Clinical services built for your journey

Every service we offer is designed around the real needs of Black Tennesseans — not around what's convenient for a system that was never built for us.

1. Therapy Referrals to Black Therapists in TN

Not everyone will be the right fit — and that's okay. We maintain a network of vetted Black therapists across Tennessee to connect you with someone who truly understands your experience.

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Cultural and Narative Healing

2. Case Management & Check-ins

Shared healing in community. Our group therapy sessions create space for people facing similar experiences to heal together — reducing isolation, building connection.

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Cultural and Narative Healing

3. Individual & Couples Therapy

Shared healing in community. Our group therapy sessions create space for people facing similar experiences to heal together — reducing isolation, building connection.

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Cultural and Narative Healing

4. Group Therapy

We don't just treat symptoms — we change the conditions. Health justice advocacy, tobacco/menthol regulation, community health research, and coalition building.

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Cultural and Narative Healing

5. Medication Management

In partnership with Blue Sage Wellness, BMHV clients can access psychiatric medication management — integrating clinical and pharmacological care in one culturally responsive ecosystem.

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Cultural and Narative Healing

—— Who We Serve

Therapy for Every Member of the Village

Black healing looks different for each of us. Our clinical team is equipped to serve the full breadth of our community — across age, gender, identity, and lived experience.

Faith Communities

Neurodivergent People

Justice-Impacted People

Parents & Caregivers

—— Start Here

Ready to Start? Let's Connect.

How to Get Started

Fill out our intake form

Reach Out Directly

Intake Form

Start your intake → bmhv.org/get-help

Phone

Give us a Call → 615-669-7015

Email Us → intake@bmhv.org

Share a little about yourself and what you're looking for. It takes just a few minutes and there's no commitment required.

Fill out our intake form

Our team will reach out within 48 hours to connect you with a therapist or service that fits your needs, preferences, and schedule.

Begin your healing journey

Show up as you are. Your provider will meet you where you are, at a pace that feels right for you.

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—— The Village Works Together

Clinical care is one part of the whole

Healing doesn't happen in isolation. The Clinical Department works in concert with every other department in the village — because your mental health is connected to your community, your rights, and your story.

Communal Healing

Department · 02 · Communal Healing

After therapy, community is medicine. Our Third Space Initiative and healing programs support your full journey — bringing people together to heal collectively.

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Department · 03 · Narative and Cultural Healing

Media & Storytelling

After therapy, community is medicine. Our Third Space Initiative and healing programs support your full journey — bringing people together to heal collectively.

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Individual healing requires systemic change. Our advocacy work fights for the policies and protections that make Black mental health possible — not just accessible, but supported.

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Department · 04 · Systems Healing

Systems Healing

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Multiple Ways to Join the Village

However you show up — as someone who needs healing, a partner who wants to give, or someone ready to serve — there is a place for you here.

Seek Healing

Whether you need therapy, community, or just a safe place to breathe — the Village has a door for you. Our clinical and communal teams are here, no judgment, no barriers.

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Partner With Us

Organizations, funders, and institutions committed to Black health justice, we want to build with you. Our work is community-rooted and partner-powered.

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Become a Member

Organizations, funders, and institutions committed to Black health justice, we want to build with you. Our work is community-rooted and partner-powered.

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Volunteer or Intern With Us

Ready to give your time, skill, and energy to the Village? We have volunteer and internship opportunities across all four departments for students and community members.

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Become an Intern

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Organizations, funders, and institutions committed to Black health justice — we want to build with you. Our work is community-rooted and partner-powered.