Medical and Mental Health Resources

Personal Health Wellness Notebook | Fillable PDF Version

Foster parents can connect with the SelectKids team at BlueCross BlueShield by phone at 1-888-422-2963 or email at SelectKids_GM@bcbst.com. The SelectKids staff is available Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM Eastern/7:00 AM-5:00 PM Central. 

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BlueCare Tennessee Member Newsletter

Ciprian Boitor
Director of Psychology		ciprian.boitor@tn.gov615-487-6345
Timothy Cooper
Executive Director of Education and Psychology for Child Health		timothy.cooper@tn.gov615-532-2996

Clinicians are connected to regional resources and can provide insight into the type of services that will best fit the need for a child or youth. Foster parents are encouraged to reach out to regional clinicians for local resources and recommendations for therapy.

View the DCS regional map
NameRegionEmailPhone
Bearlyn AshJuvenile Detention Centers Statewide
(Providing short-term telehealth therapy to youth in detention)		Bearlyn.Ash@tn.gov615-636-3531
Corinne TureauDavidsonCorinne.Tureau@tn.gov615-483-2182
Sharon FargeEastSharon.Farge@tn.gov865-313-0716
Bethany RichartKnoxBethany.Richart@tn.gov865-469-9114
Kristi RoodMid-CumberlandKristi.Rood@tn.gov615-487-6345
Martha WikeNortheastMartha.Wike@tn.gov865-696-7169
Mark FintonNorthwestMark.Finton@tn.gov731-388-3590
Janee WinbushShelbyJanee.Winbush@tn.gov901-232-0016
Crystal HarveySmoky MountainCrystal.Harvey@tn.gov865-296-2590
Christal PennicSouth CentralChristal.Pennic@tn.gov931-787-2214
Mark FintonSouthwestMark.Finton@tn.gov731-388-3590
William HobbsTennessee ValleyWilliam.C.Hobbs@tn.gov423-326-9764
Carolyn ValerioUpper CumberlandCarolyn.Valerio@tn.gov931-797-3417