Mental Health Resources
Find mental health resources in the list below. We are committed to your mental health and want to provide as many avenues as possible to help you find the support you need. PeopleWorks NM Is always here to support your mental health therapy needs.
GENERAL
211.org: A resource listing for Albuquerque/Rio Rancho metro area. Also, call 211 on your phone,
RECOVERY RESOURCES
Smart Recovery: smartrecovery.org Using science-based concepts to aid in recovery from addiction. Peer support groups.
Celebrate Recovery: celebraterecovery.com Christian-based recovery resources.
Alcoholics Anonymous: nm-aa.org Peer-led meetings, 12 step program focusing on alcohol recovery.
Narcotics Anonymous: na.org Peer-led meetings, 12 step program focused on recovery from drugs.
Overeaters Anonymous: oa.org 12 step program focused on binge eating.
Codependents Anonymous: CoDA.org 12 step program focused on helping codependency.
NM 5-Actions Program: nmcrisisline.org Videos and 24/7 phone support for substance or behavioral disorders.
Omara Law Group – DUI Prevention
omaralawgroup.com/dui-prevention/
GAMBLING
Gambler’s Anonymous:
505-260-7272 (New Mexico)
Responsible Gaming Association of New Mexico
rganm.org or
1-888-696-2440 for information and referral.
Debtor’s Anonymous: debtorsanonymous.org
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health: Problemgambling.ca (Canada)
National Council on Problem Gambling: ncpgambling.org (US)
International Center for Responsible Gaming, Research and education: Icrg.org
New Mexico Council on Problem Gambling, referrals to counselors: 505-897-1000
Voices of Problem Gambling Recovery: vpgr.net Advocacy, education promoting recovery from gambling problems.
Gamtalk: gamtalk.org Online support for problem gambling. Stories of recovery.
Fold Em Apple podcasts on problem gambling.
800gambler.org – hotline and website with resources for problem gambling
AGING
NM Department of Aging: nmaging.state.nm.us
1-800-432-2080
Aging and Disability Resource Center: newmexico.networkofcare.org
1-800-432-2080
Provides benefits counseling, an online resource directory.
Guide to Medicare Plans
a free resource for fact based information on Medicare and healthcare coverage
AARP.org: Membership organization providing educational and lobbying efforts for older adult issues.
Senior Downsizing Guide: How to plan for current and future needs, when making downsizing plans.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
New Mexico Network of Care: newmexico.networkofcare.org. (lists behavioral health resources throughout NM)
NMConnect smartphone app: see nmcrisisline.com for download. App provides resources, text support from a peer and links to the NM Crisis line if needed.
NAMI-NM:
naminewmexico.org. All volunteer organization with programs to support, educate and advocate for persons with mental illness.
CRISIS
988 Mental Health Lifeline. Talk or text 24 hours a day
988
New Mexico Crisis and Access Line:
1-855-662-7474
National Suicide Hotline:
1-800-273-8255
CAREGIVING
Caring.com: Senior-living/assisted-living/New-Mexico Provides resources on finances and care options available in NM.
Care.com: Finding, managing at home care. Listing for caregivers and care recipients.
New Mexico Direct Caregivers Coalition: 505-867-6046, Nmdcc.org Educational and lobbying support for family and professional caregivers.
Senior Dot One – provides resource list for senior caregiving. Senior.one
Paying for Senior Care:
payingforseniorcare.com. Website gives resources and tools for understanding financial options for Long Term Care for elders.
ALZHEIMERS
Alzheimer’s Association New Mexico.
Local: 505-266-4733;
Helpline: 800-272-3900. Support and advocacy for those with Alzheimer’s disease.
Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimers
a comprehensive guide to lawyers specializing in Alzheimers’ patients needs.
