Online Anger Management Classes in Tennessee

Need anger management for a Tennessee court case, probation term, attorney request, employer, or personal growth? This page gives you practical Tennessee-specific guidance and an easy way to enroll in the CourtCure anger management course. Choose from 4, 8, 12, 16, or 24 hours to match what your requesting authority requires. Courses are online and self-paced, with a completion document you can download when you finish. Because requirements in Tennessee are set by the individual court, probation office, attorney, or employer—not by a single statewide program—please verify the hours, delivery format (online or in-person), deadline, and documentation before you enroll. If your order mentions a Batterers Intervention Program (BIP) or references certification by the Domestic Violence State Coordinating Council, that is a different requirement than a general anger management class. When you’re ready, select your hours below and get started today.

In Tennessee, anger management is commonly assigned at the local level—as a condition of probation or diversion, as part of a plea agreement, or at the discretion of a judge or probation officer. Local probation departments often refer people to community-based providers and may accept completion from an appropriate online course if the officer or court authorizes that format. Tennessee appellate opinions also show that courts can order anger management and may view non-compliance as a violation of probation, which underscores the importance of following your specific order. Tennessee does not publish a single statewide approval list for general anger management classes. By contrast, in domestic-violence-related cases the state has a separate framework for certified Batterers Intervention Programs (BIPs) under rules adopted by the Domestic Violence State Coordinating Council (DVSCC). A BIP is distinct from a general anger management course. If your paperwork says “Batterers Intervention Program,” “DVSCC-certified,” or specifies a 26‑week intervention model, you should seek a certified BIP rather than a generic anger management class unless your judge or probation officer confirms otherwise. Scheduling also matters in Tennessee. Misdemeanor sentences in General Sessions Court are often structured around the state’s 11 months and 29 days maximum for Class A misdemeanors, and courts can set completion deadlines within that supervision period. Some authorities want periodic attendance or progress verification, while others accept a single end-of-course certificate. Because policies vary from county to county, the safest approach is to call your clerk’s office, probation officer, or attorney before enrolling and ask exactly what provider types and formats they will accept, how many hours are required, and what proof they want submitted. If you are working with services connected to a Family Justice Center or a specialized docket (for example, a domestic violence court), verify whether a BIP or other program—not anger management—has been ordered. Matching the right program to your Tennessee paperwork will save time and prevent rejected documentation.

Acceptance in Tennessee is determined by the requesting authority. Before you purchase, contact the court, probation officer, attorney, employer, school, or agency that assigned the class and confirm: the required number of hours (4, 8, 12, 16, or 24), whether an online/self-paced course is allowed, any interim attendance or progress-report expectations, your completion deadline, and exactly what documentation they want. If your paperwork references a Batterers Intervention Program (BIP), a DVSCC-certified program, or a multi‑month intervention track, that is different from a general anger management class; do not assume one will substitute for the other unless you receive explicit permission in writing. CourtCure provides a general anger management course; it is your responsibility to ensure the course you take matches your Tennessee order or referral.