This list includes contact information for both national and New Hampshire resources for those experiencing mental health challenges. If you or someone you know is struggling, please consider reaching out to one of these resources.
NH 211
Dial 211 or call 1- 866-444-4211
Information and referral specialists connect NH residents to health & human services including recovery and treatment 24/7
The Doorway
9 Doorways in NH provide single points of entry for anyone seeking help around substance use. For 24/7 access to services dial 211. For medical emergencies dial 911
The Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator
An online source of information for alcohol, drug, or mental health treatment facilities and programs around the country
NH Community Mental Health Centers
NH Mental Health Centers located in 10 regions provide services such as: Intake, Emergency Services, & Mobile Crisis Response Teams
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24/7
Crisis Text Line
Text TALK to 741741
Text with a trained counselor from the Crisis Text Line for free, 24/7
SAMHSA
Disaster Distress Helpline
Call 1-800-985-5990 or text: TalkWithUs to 66746
Crisis counseling and support for people experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters & infectious disease outbreaks. Phone or text to connect with a trained crisis counselor 24/7, 365 days a year
NH Regional Public Health Networks (RPHN)
13 RPHNs around the state coordinate with local partners to address regional public health needs. For information about the variety of public health programs available in your area contact your local RPHN
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)
AFSP offers free education and community programs, develops suicide prevention through research and advocacy, and provides support for those affected by suicide
National Alliance on Mental Illness NH (NAMI-NH)
NAMI NH provides information, education and support to families and communities affected by mental illness
Bureau of Student Wellness (BSW) NH Dept of Education
Resources, ideas, and best practices on Student Wellness. BSW also administers several targeted initiatives
New Hampshire Domestic and Sexual Violence Crisis Centers
24 Hour Hotlines:
Domestic Violence 1-866-644-3574
Sexual Assault Hotline 1-800-277-5570
Crisis centers across the state of NH provide free and confidential support services to those impacted by domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking
