Ascension Saint Thomas Behavioral Health, Nashville, TN

Ascension Saint Thomas is a comprehensive behavioral health and mental health services provider located in Nashville, Tennessee, serving individuals throughout Davidson County and the greater Middle Tennessee region. As part of Ascension Saint Thomas — one of Tennessee's most respected and largest nonprofit Catholic health systems — this behavioral health program delivers clinically rigorous, compassionate psychiatric and mental health care grounded in Ascension's mission of serving all people with special attention to those most vulnerable.

Ascension Saint Thomas brings the full weight of its nationally recognized health system's resources, clinical expertise, and faith-based mission to its behavioral health services, offering Nashville-area individuals and families access to high-quality psychiatric assessment, inpatient mental health care, and outpatient behavioral health programming. Nashville's position as a major regional healthcare hub — home to one of the nation's most concentrated clusters of healthcare organizations and academic medical institutions — ensures that Ascension Saint Thomas behavioral health patients benefit from an exceptionally well-resourced clinical environment. The program serves a diverse Middle Tennessee population across the full spectrum of psychiatric and behavioral health conditions with dignity, compassion, and evidence-based clinical care.

Services provided by this facility

Ascension Saint Thomas provides a comprehensive range of behavioral health and mental health services for adults and families across Middle Tennessee, including:

• Inpatient psychiatric hospitalization and stabilization
• Psychiatric assessment and diagnostic evaluation
• Adult and geriatric mental health programs
• Substance use disorder treatment and dual diagnosis care
• Crisis intervention and emergency psychiatric services
• Outpatient behavioral health and therapy services
• Medication management and psychiatric medication evaluation
• Individual, group, and family counseling
• Discharge planning and community referral coordination