Participants
Help is available. Successful participation in the Mental Health Court program can help you become a fully participating member of the community.
We Are Here To Help
Everyone on the Davidson County Mental Health Court Treatment team wants you to succeed. If you take advantage of the assistance offered by the treatment team, you will discover many new ways to make a better life for yourself.
Know the Rules
When you agree to join the Mental Health Treatment Court, you are expected to meet your responsibilities to follow through with treatment, perform your volunteer service and follow all instructions of the Judge.
We hold you accountable but don’t expect you to do it alone. The MHC team and staff are here to serve you. Remember, the program will work if you stick with it; stay engaged and ask questions. If you are not sure or don’t know…ASK!
To remain in the MHC program, you must follow the rules of the court.
- You must participate in regular court supervision.
- You must live a law-abiding life and avoid activities that can get you into trouble.
- You must attend all scheduled treatment and support services appointments.
- You must remain clean and sober.
- You must complete all required paperwork.
- If you want to apply to the Mental Health Court, have your attorney visit our form section for applications and information.
Remember, the court staff is here for you and committed to your success!
Get Started
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- Start by downloading the Participant Handbook below
- Navigate through phase one of the work book and come back here to watch the phase one video
- Repeat this until you have worked your way through the whole book and then contact someone to do the next steps
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