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The McNabb Center
The McNabb Center is a premier not-for-profit provider of behavioral health services in East Tennessee. Since 1948, the Center has provided quality and compassionate care to children, adults, and families experiencing mental illness, addiction, and social challenges. Now in its 77th year, the Center remains committed to its mission: “Improving the lives of the people we serve.” Through innovation, community partnerships, and dedicated service, we continue to expand access to care and strengthen the well-being of our communities. Our comprehensive services include crisis intervention, outpatient therapy, substance use treatment, housing and supportive programs, and specialized care for children and families. By addressing both immediate needs and long-term recovery, we empower individuals to achieve stability and a better quality of life.
Purpose
The McNabb Center exists to improve lives by providing high-quality, compassionate mental health care through a dedicated and highly trained workforce. We believe in the power of hope, healing, and human connection to empower individuals and strengthen our community.
Vision
To be the premier provider of high quality behavioral health and social services through a continuum of care focusing on our clients first and foremost, delivering quality services, demonstrating effectiveness, inspiring our staff, and building upon the spirit of our founder.
Mission
Improving the lives of the people we serve.
Additional Culture Details
Integrated Continuum of Care:
The McNabb Center offers a full range of mental health, substance use, and social services under one umbrella—ensuring clients receive coordinated, wraparound support tailored to their unique needs.
Community-Rooted Services:
With deep ties to East Tennessee, the Center understands the needs of the communities it serves and designs services that are accessible, culturally responsive, and locally driven.
Trauma-Informed, Person-Centered Care:
Staff are trained in evidence-based, trauma-informed practices that respect the dignity and lived experiences of every individual.
Dedicated, Highly Trained Workforce:
From licensed clinicians to peer support specialists, the Center invests in professional development to ensure staff deliver the highest quality care.
Commitment to Hope and Recovery:
The McNabb Center believes in every person’s capacity to heal and lead a meaningful life. That belief is the foundation of all services provided.
Strong Partnerships and Innovation:
The Center collaborates with schools, hospitals, law enforcement, and community organizations to create innovative solutions for complex behavioral health challenges.
The McNabb Center offers a full range of mental health, substance use, and social services under one umbrella—ensuring clients receive coordinated, wraparound support tailored to their unique needs.
Community-Rooted Services:
With deep ties to East Tennessee, the Center understands the needs of the communities it serves and designs services that are accessible, culturally responsive, and locally driven.
Trauma-Informed, Person-Centered Care:
Staff are trained in evidence-based, trauma-informed practices that respect the dignity and lived experiences of every individual.
Dedicated, Highly Trained Workforce:
From licensed clinicians to peer support specialists, the Center invests in professional development to ensure staff deliver the highest quality care.
Commitment to Hope and Recovery:
The McNabb Center believes in every person’s capacity to heal and lead a meaningful life. That belief is the foundation of all services provided.
Strong Partnerships and Innovation:
The Center collaborates with schools, hospitals, law enforcement, and community organizations to create innovative solutions for complex behavioral health challenges.
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