Life;Story 2026 – Tennessee
2026-09-12 07:15 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Governor’s Square Mall, 2801 Wilma Rudolph Blvd, Clarksville, Tennessee, 37040, United States
Life;Story is Centerstone’s national walk/run for suicide prevention, bringing communities together across Illinois, Tennessee, and Florida for a day of hope, healing, and connection.
Participants of all ages and abilities are welcome—from seasoned runners to families with strollers, toddlers in the kids’ races, and pups on leashes. Whether you join us in person or virtually, you’ll be part of a meaningful experience that uplifts those impacted by suicide and celebrates the courage it takes to keep going.

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Therapy 101 (New to Therapy)
2026-09-10 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-09-03 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-08-27 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-08-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Centerstone Nashville – White Avenue, 2400 White Avenue, Nashville, TN, 37204, United States
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Centerstone is offering weekly therapy orientation groups at one of our Nashville clinic locations to help new and returning participants learn what to expect in therapy.
Event Details
Who Can Join?
This group welcomes both new and returning participants, with dedicated sessions available for each.

New to Therapy: Thursdays
1:00 p.m.

Centerstone
2400 White Ave
Nashville, TN 37204

Returning Participants: Tuesdays
1:00 p.m.

Centerstone
2400 White Ave
Nashville, TN 37204

Please complete the form below to register for the group:

Seeking Safety Group Therapy
2026-09-10 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-09-03 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-08-27 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-08-20 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual event
Seeking Safety is an evidence-based skills group tailored to women who have experienced trauma or substance use. Seeking Safety offers 25 topics, each representing coping skills relevant to trauma and substance use disorder, such as healthy relationships, healing from anger, and recovery thinking.
To promote a safe and effective treatment group, this event is only open to individuals who identify as female.
In order to receive a certificate of completion, participants are expected to complete ten sessions.
Topics can be completed in any order, so you can join the group at any time.

Every Thursday
Beginning January 8, 2026
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CT
Register with the form below

“Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.” Hellen Keller

To register for the group, please complete the form below:

Tobacco Free Group
2026-09-10 10:30 - 11:30, 2026-09-03 10:30 - 11:30, 2026-08-27 10:30 - 11:30, 2026-08-20 10:30 - 11:30 | Centerstone Alton – Edwards Street, 2615 Edwards Street, Alton, IL, 62002, United States
This evidence‑based group is designed to teach practical skills, increase motivation, and support members in reducing tobacco use and breaking free from a highly harmful habit. The group focuses on building healthier routines and encouraging engagement in treatment and meaningful activities.
Who can Join?
All individuals in Centerstone services are welcome, including:

Individuals who are currently using tobacco and feeling curious about change.
Those who have recently tried to quit and want additional support.
People who need or want to stop using tobacco for health, personal, or other reasons.

Group Facilitators:

Kelly Van (Kelly.Van@centerstone.org)
Angela Shewmake (Angela.Shewmake@centerstone.org)
Melissa Freand (Melissa.Freand@centerstone.org)

Interested?
Contact one of the group facilitators or your counselor.

Every Monday
Beginning January 12, 2026
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. CT
Virtually via Zoom
Contact Group facilitators for Zoom link

Every Thursday
Beginning January 8, 2026
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. CT
Centerstone Alton Office
2615 Edwards St., Alton, Illinois 62002

Therapy 101 (Returning Participants)
2026-09-08 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-09-01 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-08-25 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-08-18 13:00 - 14:00 | Centerstone Nashville – White Avenue, 2400 White Avenue, Nashville, TN, 37204, United States

Thrive Teen Processing Group
2026-09-07 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-08-31 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-08-24 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-08-17 16:00 - 17:00 | Centerstone – Tullahoma, 1803 N Jackson Street, Tullahoma, TN, 37388, United States
As part of this supportive teen group, participants can explore the challenges of growing up, learning practical coping skills, and build confidence in managing their emotions.
Who can Join?
Youth ages 12-19
What to Expect?
Participants can connect with peers their age, learn new skills, and gain confidence navigating the ups and downs of adolescence.

Every Monday
Beginning June 15, 2026
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. CT

Tobacco Free Group (Virtual)
2026-09-07 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-31 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-24 15:00 - 16:00 | Virtual event

DBT for Adults
2026-09-07 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-08-31 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-08-24 14:00 - 15:00 | Centerstone – Tullahoma, 1803 N Jackson Street, Tullahoma, TN, 37388, United States
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is offered to Centerstone’s adult patients who experience intense emotions and have difficulty managing them.
Who can Join?
Centerstone patients 20 year and older
What to Expect?
This group provides structured DBT skills training to support emotional regulation, reduce impulsive reactions, and build healthier coping strategies.

Every Monday
Beginning June 15, 2026
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. CT

Love Yourself!
2026-08-26 13:00 - 14:00 | https://centerstone.zoom.us/j/96478766493
Take time for yourself and join us for a supportive parent group focused on self care, confidence, stress management, and encouragement.
Connect with other parents, enjoy positive conversation, and leave feeling refreshed and supported.
You matter too. We hope to see you there!

On The Line: Suicide Prevention - Working with Youth and Families
2026-08-26 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual event
Register For The Zoom Training
*This session is intended for residents of Tennessee.
Register For The Zoom Training

Synopsis of Training:

This live training covers how to recognize suicide risk in youth through the lens of the interpersonal theory of suicide. Participants will learn about the main drivers of suicide and ways to help support families of youth at risk for suicide.
Learning Objectives:

Identify the three main drivers of suicide
Understand how to recognize these drivers in youth.
Review strategies to help support parents/families of youth at risk for suicide.

The Centerstone Research Institute has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7204. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Centerstone Research Institute is solely responsible for all aspects of programs.

On The Line: Treating Children Via Telehealth
2026-08-19 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual event
Register For The Zoom Training
*This session is intended for residents of Tennessee.
Register For The Zoom Training

Synopsis of Training:
This live training focuses on providing tele-mental health services to child and adolescent clients. Participants will learn setting the stage for tele-mental health with children, adolescents and their families, including discussion of considerations such as informed consent, environmental and technological considerations, and confidentiality. Participants will explore ways to build rapport with child and adolescent clients receiving tele-mental health services. Finally participants will identify ways to help create and maintain engagement in tele-mental health services, including information about interventions. This training qualifies for one hour of CE credit. Participants will have a chance to complete an evaluation at the end of the training to obtain a CE certificate.
Learning Objectives:

Discuss how to get started/setting the stage for telehealth with child and adolescent clients
Explore ideas for rapport building with child and adolescent clients via telehealth
Examine ways to maintain/increase engagement from child and adolescent telehealth clients

The Centerstone Research Institute has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7204. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Centerstone Research Institute is solely responsible for all aspects of programs.
