Cherokee Health Systems Morristown

Cherokee Health Systems, now known as River Valley Health, is a substance use treatment program in Morristown, Tennessee, offering outpatient addiction recovery services as part of an integrated healthcare model.

The facility provides outpatient treatment, intensive outpatient treatment and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for individuals living with substance use disorders.

Their whole-person approach combines behavioral health, primary care and evidence based addiction treatment to support lasting recovery.

MAT Programs at Cherokee Health Systems

Care often begins with an assessment that connects clients to the right level of support, including outpatient and intensive outpatient services.

For those with opioid use disorder, the Office Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) program provides MAT options such as buprenorphine and naltrexone within a primary care setting.

Clients can expect individual and group counseling rooted in evidence based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing.

Integrated care teams also address co-occurring conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD and serious mental illness, with telehealth available for added flexibility.

Quick Facts: Cherokee Health Systems

• Location: Morristown, Tennessee, in Hamblen County
• Levels of care: Outpatient treatment, intensive outpatient, MAT and recovery support services
• Who they treat: Adults, children and families, including those with co-occurring mental health needs
• Approach: Integrated, whole-person care using CBT and Motivational Interviewing
• Payment options: Accepts TennCare, Medicare, private insurance and a sliding fee scale
• Access: In-person and telehealth appointments; no one is denied service due to inability to pay